COMMERCIAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2220, 5 August 1914, Page 10

COMMERCIAL.

V! SALE OF-DRAUGHT HORSES. J ";: CfOOD PRICES ::HORSES. .By Tel«eiapli—Press AssocietioiMJopyTlßht jv; : i^i.;' v ; .' , SydneypAugußt 4.[v : At the sale of draught horses, follpwriiig the annual parade, prices were very iv; low. The. New Zealand-bred stallion," ■'Native Chief, realised the top price 01 ; k'i .310 lots on behalf of - John ■: Gra^nt,''.Mitchell (ManaiaK arid.O'Brien ' (Oaniaru), of New Zealand. Prices ■ ■ ranged from .32gn5..,tb'.160gna.:'..,. V ~-. CHEEBB : TOMMNy"; ■'.*■'/ The report" to'"be" presented: at the' f-v fifth; annual mooting of the : Kaitawa fc: Co-operative Cheese -Company -states f; ..that tho' output.'.of~! cheese-,...v104-tons,. a, record. The quantity of ;:iinilk supplied duriiig tho year was I:. 2,374,3141b., containing 87,-869.G5!kT: 0 f K.; tatter-fat, and from which'233,Bß3lb. of I icheese was , manufactured.. Each' pound '•;;/of.'butter-fat .produced ■'2.651b. of .choosey j:i;.:;»'hite'l().lslbv'.'o^^millt>WM-rfeqiured-.to- ]'{'■: make' each:pound: of -profit: i'::_ ,and loss account .shows.:it profit of. £673 Iy. :6s, ; 7d.,'.which the directors suggest.dis--;;-'posing of 'as follows:"—lnterest ,on, vishares on \'additional', payment of *l|d. iier"lb.""of, butter-fat,' iV: '.making a total.paymont for the:season- : "of 13Jd. per lb. of butter-fat.. ■Hβ" *e-.' !-• ,'c'eipts;. for the year > totalled:;,"£6o(jo 1 ; .: 2s. 3d., including sales of cheese £5793, [v /:165.; 2d., and balance from "last'yearh'- £206::0s. ,6d/'::The expenditure amount-, fei-ed to: £6326:155. Bd.;-the principal-items' i; ' b'einp;: Advances ';oh'" ; 'milk ;: supplied/ K*:£43io: Bs. .7d;';- wages,;' 1 £242 -9s/Cd.; j railage, and.commission,, £219 if ; Us- 6d.; manufacturing"materials, , .'£l6B Y'".125.'.9d.-; fuel, £7319s'J5d.'; ',".' v : ;::/The quantity of. cheese-made , at -the factory.,erected by the', settlers .on, the-: JBloclc '';.Ysiiice. tho lfe\V; -i ■article, -. -a', rinew curing-room, and a new. supply, was' : fof good quality. The factory is/capable, .of .dealing .with the.milk'*frbm?soo!cows. ;■• end ,the outpufoiexV season .is ; expe"ctea: [,'■/■ to ;reach : oyer'Bo tons. ; ;■: :. ; . :..;,,". ' ft- v The annual-, conference, of 'fruit; grow Jo 'ers'will be. held :im.\the' Esperanto iHajl, \V,Wellingtdri|..oh'September/;2,'.3,:.and..^.-; , ; .. ■-■!/. We are agents for.'"Alfa"]JaT<ll"■ Separa- ■ 'Motors, and the "Omega" Milking : Machine.' hilt: is. the strongest-combination--in .'the' •vf world. "Omega , " , took'.' ■■th.e/first'f .'.prize' •;:' 'Rgainst- allcomers in 'England, 'and?Alfa. j . Laval Separators beat' all' "otters'." For i' prices and particulars, ..write'.Wanganui I- Eresh Food and Ice-COl,■ Guyton Street. j:;;\Wanganui. : Wo also, buy your home-sep-' !'■ 'arated creani.—A'dvt.;; :',; '.. <■■ :■ -■ .' • ' h : j^ ;.:'-■.■:' : .——:'.'.' "' -:. - •-■-'..■ ■' ■ '■ '\ Ever, considered, the advisability, of:in--1 ■ stalling' a Water-wheel' on your property f (■■■.■."■. There's a lot: of power running to,waste f- ■'- ■ in'. that swift) .-to 'all ;>' your farm, machinery. This is a good J.'-' eound proposition—means money to*vou. ! Write for pdrtiorilais.ii.A. \T.'- Partori; i ■•■': and Plumbing; >Works; ,Car- |- : '.terton.—Advt./ r r.':.-/',' < '':;';'rXfS'.,"S- ..:...:.'.'.