HIKURANGI DAIRY CO.
PRODUCTION RECOKBB.
REVIEW OF SUCCESSFUL YEAR. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspond**.)
WHANGAREI, this d«. The annual report of the Hikoraari Dairy Company, to be presented b*h Tuesday, states that the number irf suppliers for the season was 539 thTt 1000 tons of butter was manufactory or 302 tons 12 cwt more than iTtkl previous year. The quantity eclipsed th* previous record by slightly over tl4 ton:?. The average advance to son. pliers was 13,423 d per lb of butterfcT The sum of 120.986 4/2 is available for distribution. Of this amount depreria. tion will absorb £3312 11/; uj[ dend, 5 per cent on fully paid shares! £379 7/, which, with the progress p»y! ment to suppliers on July 20, leaves a net balance of £7308 15/2. The average grade of batter for tk* season was 93.13 per cent. The number of cows tested during the year increased, and suppliers *r« asked to continue their support in tins direction. A loss of £233 was recorded oa the pig farm account.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 184, 6 August 1927, Page 10
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