HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES.
FARM RECORDS ANALYSED
Electric Telegraph—Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 15. Interesting particulars of the farmers’ personal and household expenditure are contained in a section of a report on research work at Eincoln College dealing with farm economics. Records for over a hundred farmers have been kept, and the report states that the actual personal and household expenditure ranged from £35 for a year in the lowest cases to a peak of £844, with an average of under £2OO a- year, and for over one-third of the farms considered under £l5O. Part of the living expenses was paid out of capital. Rates and land tax for the year also represented in the majority of cases a charge on capital, not on income. J
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12502, 17 November 1933, Page 7
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123HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12502, 17 November 1933, Page 7
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