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increased from ^d. per gallon to 6d. per 17 imperial gallons, 

 a course which has been fully justified by results, as the 

 farmers, who are obliged to take back 70 per cent, of the whey 

 or be charged for it, are still glad to take it at the increased 

 price. The spirit of co-operation has been well maintained, as 

 will be gathered from the fact that the farmers continue to do 

 all the carting to and from the station free of charge. 



The following is a list of co-operative dairy, milk, butter- 

 making, and cheese-making societies, with the addresses of 

 secretaries : — 



*x. Brandsby Dairy and Trading Society, Limited, Yorks. — The Secretary, 

 Brandsby Dairy, Brandsby, Easingwokl, Yorks. 



*2. Eastern Counties Dairy Fanners' Co-operative Society. — The Secretary, 

 141, Fenchurch Street, London, E.C. 

 Lampeter Dairy Society, Limited, Cardiganshire. — Mr. David Thomas, 

 Lampeter Dairy Society, Lampeter, Cardiganshire. 



*4« Newark Dairy, Limited, Nottinghamshire. — Mr. \V. E. Frost, Long Ben- 

 nington, near Grantham. 



*5. Nidderdale Dairy, Limited. — Mr. E. Moorhouse, 6, Commercial Street, 

 Harrogate, Yorks. 



*6. Scalford Dairy, Limited. — Mr. W. H. Harper. The Dairy, Scalford, 

 Leicestershire. 



7. Skelldale Dairy, Limited. — The Secretary, Skelldale Dairy, Limited, near 



Ripon. Yorks. 



8. Smeaton Creamery, Limited. — The Secretary, The Creamery, Great 



Smeaton, Northallerton. 

 *g. Vicar's Farm, Limited, Worcestershire. — Mr. Forster, Vicar's Farm, Far 

 Forest, Rock, S.O., Worcestershire. 



*lo. Western Counties Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Association, Limited. — • 

 Mr. W. Johnson, 2, Cricklade Street, Swindon, Wiltshire. 



*n. Wensleydale Farmers' Association, Limited. — Mr. W. Balderston, Bain- 

 bridge, Askrigg, R.S.O., Yorkshhe. 



*I2. Sutcombe and District Agricultural Co-operative Society, Limited. — 

 Mr. O. Greig, Thuboro, Sutcombe, Devonshire. 



*I3. Claro Dairy Society, Limited. — Mr. Samuel Mills, The Dairy, Arkendale, 

 Yorkshire. 



*I4. Yorkshire County Dairy Farmers' Society, Limited. — Mr. T. S. Mason, 



24, Station Parade, Harrogate. 

 [Those marked with an asterisk (*) are affiliated to the Agricultural Organisation 

 Society.] 



The secretaries of these associations would, doubtless, be glad 

 to give further particulars to anyone interested in studying this 

 most important development in greater detail. 



H. C. Fairfax-Cholmeley. 



