Ararata Dairy Company.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 5 July 1923, Page 13 (Supplement)

Ararata Dairy Company.

An Expanding Business.

Output 308 tons Clieese, 12 tons Batter.

i Ararata Dairy: Company's.f ac- For v the .season ending June, _922 tory is situated in the district of that" 3 GS tons of cheese were manufactured I name, on a spot which less, than 35 by the COlupanVj ft _ d Marly ig Qf y^ars ago was the .happy, hunting whey butter< Additioiml plfmt haß ground of wild cattle and wild pigs, i„ t „i_ w „ . . !,,'.',,. ie' lately, been installed, including a pas- | and .gave sport to many young, men ..teurlser and cooler, permitting df a l from the outside districts. larger proportion of / the milk supply The company is an off-shoot of the hQ'm S manufactured into butter should' Normanby Dairy , Company. " They *lie m:U' kct warrant it tjian was forerected a.creamery in 1905, and after- mci'ty possible. . The supplies to the wards transferred their interest to the factoi 7 keep on increasing, and the present company,, who have made c^ay wll'cu the output will reach its rapid progress,, arid kept their plant; Ulaximum is far in the future. The up-to-date,' and have always turned numt>er of suppliers to the factory is out a' first-class' article. , Like other 27' districts, which were broken in by \ The nominal capital'is £6000, and regrazing sheep and cattle, the settlers duced by surrendered shares and soon realised that there was more called capital stands at £4144 The money in dairying and turned their at-: total assets in buildings and plant are Mention to cows, and thereby have value d at over, £7000, and last year' added not; only to their own wealth, the distributions to suppliers approxibut also to the national wealth. mated £12,000.