BUTTER.
Pond's enamel lined cases are the best we have seen ; tins and odd boxes should be avoided. For heavily salted or manufacturing qualities, clean casks may be used, invoicing the same under the name of casks for 1121b, firkius for 751b, aud kegs for 561b. Butter with 2 or 3 per cent, has landed m sound condition, but a trifle more— or say, 4 per cent, is recommended to assist the keeping after arrival. *" Weights.— Up to 1121bnet. A shipment should be of uniform weights, and gross and tare should bo stenciled on each package. Butter may be stowed with perfect eafety in any degree of cold, and our experience has proved that its keeping powers after arrival are not thereby ' deteriorated. Very low values may come In the 'tween decks, or in the fore peak of call or steam as ordinary cargo.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1911, 6 July 1888, Page 18
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144BUTTER. Otago Witness, Issue 1911, 6 July 1888, Page 18
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