MEAT AND BUTTER.
(By Tslsgrmph.)
(Special to "The Evaning Post")
AUCKLAND, This Day. A very large shipment of meat and butter will be loaded in New Zealand fOT England by the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Gallic. In addition to Auckland, cargo will be loaded at Gisborne, Napier, Wanganui, and Wellington. Most of the space will be taken up by meat, of which 135,000 freight carcasses, each 601b in weight, will be carried. Very little butter will be loaded, the amount being 13,500 boxss from Auckland and 2500 boxes from Gisborne. The ship will be dispatch (id from Wellington for London on ' 41;h March. Last season the Gallic took a large- shipment of meat to Genoa and London. In December, 1920, she was dispatohed from Auckland for London with 135,603 boxes of butter and 38,603 freight carcasses of meat. It was the largest amount of butter that has been shipped from New Zealand in one vessel.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 37, 12 February 1926, Page 9
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156MEAT AND BUTTER. Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 37, 12 February 1926, Page 9
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