. Farmer and stockbreeder . kers Union,said he represented the defendant, and had triedto get a solicitor to conduct the defence, but owingto short notice he was unsuccessful. Evidence was then given by Mr. Humphreys thatthe defendant had been in his employ as cowmanand milkman for about two years. He left onMay^ 23 without giving proper notice. Two daysprevious he had told witnesss son, who managedthe farm, that he intended going into the Army,and he was told he would have to give a weeksnotice on the following Friday. The £2 2s. 6d. wasone weeks pay, and represented the current rateof wages
. Farmer and stockbreeder . kers Union,said he represented the defendant, and had triedto get a solicitor to conduct the defence, but owingto short notice he was unsuccessful. Evidence was then given by Mr. Humphreys thatthe defendant had been in his employ as cowmanand milkman for about two years. He left onMay^ 23 without giving proper notice. Two daysprevious he had told witnesss son, who managedthe farm, that he intended going into the Army,and he was told he would have to give a weeksnotice on the following Friday. The £2 2s. 6d. wasone weeks pay, and represented the current rateof wages in the district. The Chairman said the Bench gave judgment forthe amount claimed and costs 16s. 6d. Mr. Faulkner, who had sat in court whilst thecase was heard, approached the solicitors table withthe remark : Surely you are not going to set;lethe case without hearing evidence on the defendantsbehalf. The Bench decided that Mr. Faulkner hod nolocus standi, and refused to re-open the case. gave notice of 1108 THE FARMER AND STOCKBREEDER June 16, 1919. National Farmers* Union wnnT TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION—MILK STRIKE DISCOUNTENANCEDVV —ANOTHER APPEAL TO THE FOOD CONTROLLER A meeting of the Council of the National FannersUnion waaheld at the headquarters 39, Victoria-street, .Westminster, on Wednesday, Mr. H. Padwick PTtdthe previous meeting It was agreed that anassistant-secretary be appointed, and it was nowreported that the Finance Committee had engagedMr W B. L-aidlay, of Southborne, Bmsworth,Hampshire, to assist the general secretary, especiallywith regard to propaganda, work, at a salary of£250 per annum. „ _ . With regard to the decision to allow Wales anaCornwall to join the union at a reduced capitationfee it was sta ted that trouble was being experiencedon the Welsh border, the Shropshire memberswanting to join the Welsh branches and thus availthemselves of the reduced membership fee. ANIMALS (ANESTHETIC) BILL Oo the recommendation of the -Gener
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