BUTTER FOR ABROAD.
LARGE AUCKLAND QUOTA,
TOTALS FOR DOMINION, ALLOTMENTS FOR TWO MONTHS. Of the dairy produce to be shipped from the Dominion between May 25 and July 20, the Auckland Province will contribute over 58 per cent, of the butter and nearly 14 per cent, of the cheese. Following are details of the allotments, the table showing the date of departure of steamers from New Zealand, the due date of arrival in the United' Kingdom, and the number of boxes of butter and crates of cheese to be shipped from Auckland, and the total from all Dominion ports. The figures for butter are given above those for cheese in each instance:—
DAIRYING IN VICTORIA. - A - -PROMISING OUTLOOK. Although some dairying districts in Victoria were still in need of rain at the end of April, the outlook generally is ; the most promising for many years. In Victoria supplies of batter began to decline fairly rapidly early in April, but sincethen beneficial falls have been recorded, and production has improved' consider-: ably. Dairy farmers are in a satisfactory position, as the winter grasses are well established, and an ample supply of fodder'is assured.
Steamer Depart Due From Dom. N.Z. U.K. Auck. Total. P. Campbell May 25 July 4 —r 690 — 7,!100 Devon May 27 July 4 — IB,500 — 18,200 Port Victor May 27 July 7 _ 2,460 Kotorua May 29 July 3 22,000 22,(K)0 Huntingdon May 30 July 6 31,020 33.500 4,500 8,900 Piako May :!0 July 7 — — — 11,700 Cambridge . June 5 July 17 3,000 30,000 3,520 32,000 Tamaroa . June 8 July 11 — - 7.000 — 7.200 Matakana, June 14 July 21 — 8,000 .— 8.200 Tarannki June 15 July 23 14,000 15,000 5,755 18,000 Kuapelm Juno 20 July 29 — 10,000 • 8,700 P. Nich'son June 20 July 31 13,600 17.600 2,800 16,500 Remuera .. June 22 July 28 10,000 14,000 Port Auck. June 29 Aug. 9 _ ' 300 — 15,000 Corinthic •. July 3 Aug. 10 10,000 10,000 3.000 11,700 Ma Ilia July G Aue- 23 ; C.000 5,800 Kent July 11 Aug. IS 25.', on 4.3,400 4,500 16,800 Surrey July 20 Aug. 27 6,000 —'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20259, 20 May 1929, Page 9
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343BUTTER FOR ABROAD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20259, 20 May 1929, Page 9
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