HOSPITAL FARM

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11948, 19 May 1933, Page 3

HOSPITAL FARM

PAST YEAR’S OPERATIONS

NET SURPLUS OF IT7I. According to a statement of. the dairy farm working account, presented to yesterday’s meeting cf the Cook Hospital Board, operations during the year ended March 31 last yielded a net surplus of £374 2s 4d. The principal items of' expenditure were as follows: Livestock £924 11s, fodder etc. £555, wages £453, hoard and lodgings. £52, seeds ami manures £27 Is Gd, stock feed purchased £4B 12s .Dd, upkeep hor n e and cart £l9 3s 3d, electric light and power £23 18s 2d, oil and sundry purchases £l7 d s Ail, repairs to buildings £l3 15s 6d, fences etc. £lB 17 Gd, insurances £l9 8s Bd, rates £l7 Gs 7d, rental £94 2s 7d, . depreciation (buildings £32 14s Id and equipment £27 14s -Id) £OO 8s sd, total, £2373 Is Id. Revenue items included the follow - ini/ • Sales of stock £35 9s, sales of ■butterfat £135 los sd, insurance claims £2o,' supplies of |milk and cream to - hospital ■ and ■ - Memorial Homo - £995 17s Bdsupply of ■ 35 pigs to same • £53 19s-supply of wood. £ls, livestock j oil hand 10 s ,- fodder, stocks,- el’'--, on hand £SBO. Total ’£2747 3s 5d.. ■ ' - - >' Mr..'C. •G. Bayliss stated that the management of the farm deserved .warm congratulation' fo/r- the., good position-: shown, :sentlfiY&nts 1 applauded. by' other members, , The statement of accounts was then adopted: : •■ ' ' "T - 1