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notify the Society at once, which will forthwith take the 

 proper steps to abate the sickness. 



" In this case the Society declines the milk until every 

 trace of the illness has disappeared. The Society, how- 

 ever, during this period will pay for the milk although it 

 does not receive it. 



" In case the Society discovers that the milk supplied 

 is below normal in quality, and therefore not suitable for 

 sale, it reserves to itself the right to refuse it without 

 compensating the farmer," 



Such are the principal conditions of the Copenhagen 

 Milk-supply Company. 



Together with those which it has not been thought 

 necessary to translate, they must be signed by the con- 

 tracting farmer before he begins to supply milk to the 

 Society. 



It will be observed that these regulations are ex- 

 tremely strict, but I was informed that they are, as a 

 rule, rigidly observed. 



H. R. H. 



