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New machinery at. Okitu Dairy Factory wraps butter faster (left) and standardises butterfat content in school milk (right). The wrapper can mould, weigh, and wrap 45 pounds of batter per minute. The Westfalia stainless-steel separator, installed at a cost of £1600, can trim the fat content of milk to a pre-determined percentage at the rate of 1000gal. an hour.

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Value of new tank fire engine was demonstrated at fire in Valley Road, outside water area. Light hose run from engine soon quelled incipient blaze.

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Gisborne's yacht and power-boat fleet is growing apace these days. Here another addition is being lowered into the harbour. It is the Sabrina, an 18ft 6in craft built by Michael Bade, Anzac St.