Farmer and stockbreeder . at Diela«t meeting against the decision of the AgriculturalWages board to give £4 per we(fk to all men engagedin harvesting operationt; during the harve>;t contention of the Wharfedale farmers wa* thitthe Order bhould not apply to thfjse farms of le«.*tliaii 10 acrf«. The reply received wa« to the effectthat the matter would be duly placed before thsWages lioard. Bearing on thi« Bubject a resolutionwaiTrecAjived from the Shcrilf Mutton Branch. Thisrequeelfd theVesignation of all farmer meml>er8 ofthe Wages Board until tho board was reconstructedon a ba


Farmer and stockbreeder . at Diela«t meeting against the decision of the AgriculturalWages board to give £4 per we(fk to all men engagedin harvesting operationt; during the harve>;t contention of the Wharfedale farmers wa* thitthe Order bhould not apply to thfjse farms of le«.*tliaii 10 acrf«. The reply received wa« to the effectthat the matter would be duly placed before thsWages lioard. Bearing on thi« Bubject a resolutionwaiTrecAjived from the Shcrilf Mutton Branch. Thisrequeelfd theVesignation of all farmer meml>er8 ofthe Wages Board until tho board was reconstructedon a baaie that was fair and just to the farmerf. Mr. .1. Mjuson (Bolton Abbey) said ho wa« notsatisfied that the Wagea Bfjard represented thefarming inti-reet at all. The farmers were expectedto grow more corn, and yet they were allowing thearable land to go down to grass again. It wa«,certain that if the wages were interfered with mUchmore no more corn, would be grown. Mr. G. II. Skirrow (Leathlcy) said there had pvport and Geh?ral. The Duke of York (centre) at the Royal Show which he visited on Wednesday and Thursday-. where it was to be got. Mr. Baldwin : No personmay brew beer without a hcence; but where anoccupier of a house of an annual value of £8 orless desires to brew a quantity not exceeding twolushels of malt, or the equivalent thereof, for hisown use in the course of his employment on harvest,he may between April 30 and August 31 in any yearobtain without payment of duty a licence authoris-ing him so to brew. A person who is not t)ieoccupier of a house is not entitled to obtain alicence, with or without payment of duty, to brewhome-made beer for harvest. proceed to make such arrangements between theproprietors of the slaughter-houses and themselvesas would be mutually acceptable. As the Ministerof Food had not possessed, and did not possess, anytenant-right or proprietorship in any slaughter-house, the question as to -whether in view of thefact that


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