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X. CREAMERY BUTTER—1917-18, 1918-19, and 1919-20 SEASONS. Statement showing in respect of each of the above Seasons: (a) Manufacture; (b) Exports to Imperial Government, Free Export Overseas, and Ship's Stores; (c) Dominion Consumption.

XI. BUTTER—1917-18, 1918-19, 1919-20, and 1920-21 SEASONS. Statement showing the Number of Boxes of Butter purchased and exported on behalf of the Imperial Government in respect of the above Seasons.

XII. CHEESE—1915-16, 1916-17, 1917-18, 1918-19, and 1919-20 SEASONS. Statement showing the Number of Crates of Cheese purchased and exported on behalf of the Imperial Government in respect of the above Seasons.

Season 1917-18. Season 1918-19. ieason 1919-20. Grading Port. Manufacture.' I Export. Dominion Consumption. Manufacture. Export. Dominion Consumption ii-vnnrt Dominion Export. Consump tion. Manufacture. Luckland (isborne lew Plymouth .. 'atea .. Vanganui Vellington nyttelton )unedin (luff lb. 32,2:50,770 1,049,460 ! 5,740,016' 105,565' 1,187,758 13,183,981 5,153,659 3,362,591 525,416 lb. 25,678,226 427,728 ' 5,474,728 56,896 800,296 5,935,356! 1,891,456 851,140 142,912 lb. 6,552,544 621,732 265,288 48,669 387,462 7,248,625 3,262,203! 2,511,451 382,504 lb. ! 33,183,927 1,045,402 5,373,493 108,059 1,198,139: 12,560,062j 5,446,721 3,491,505 440,484 ! lb. 23,315,780 421,284 3,858,624 41,832 715,456 j 5,948,411 2,264,426 1,012,091 127,008 lb. lb. 9,868,147 35,634,529 624,118 864,288 1,514,869 5,696,572 66,227. 213,936 482,683, 1,583,467 6,611,65112,612,688 3,182,295 5,810,352 2,479,414 3,304,304 313,476 334,366 lb. 19,858,945 206,384 2,645,372 70,728| 1,017,408 3,682,832) 1,605,918 512,567 52,312 lb. 15,775,584 657,904 3,051,200 143,208 566,059 I 8,929,856 4,204,434 2,791,737 282,054 Grand totals for Dominion 62,539,216 41,258,738 21,280,478 62,847,792 37,704,912: 125,142,880 66,054,502 29,652,466 36,402,036 I

Season, 1917-18. Season, 1918-19. Season, 1919-20. Season, 1920-! II. Grading Port. -4 s oi CD -d 1=1 .■ oi >» 1° i & CD a CD M rd cd ai ■flQ PS 1 o a o d . oi t>) £-3 ■d 1 H a CD M -d d ■ &■§ 1 Grand Total. mckland fisborne few Plymouth 'atea • .. Boxes. 426,319 7,638 97,516 810 14,291 94,965 33,776 13,688 2,552 Boxes. 6,440 Boxes. 1,304 Boxes. 385,382 I 7,502 68,904 747 12,776 101,188 40,095 16,314 2,268 Boxes. 6,924 Boxes. 427 Boxes. 346,953 3,655 47,229 1,263 18,158 60,026 27,943 8,577 914 Boxes. 8,733 Boxes. Boxes. 612,634 8,916 121,536 54,076 32,999 198,861 78,879 34,480 15,268 Boxes. 7,141 Boxes. 4,351 Boxes. ! 1,806,608 27,711 359.882 90,440 83,723 497,729 182,441 76,869 23,107 5,543 7,219 873 7,770 281 532 830 4,881 7,516 1,043 8,190 372 495 193 99 7,733 11,395 1,479 8,963 366 299 156 6,391 7,414 1,577 8,293 729 2,484 926 50 Vanganui Wellington .. .yttelton )unedin Muff 335 2,013 118 1,793 29 74 5,638 691,555! |29,488| 3,652 635,176| |29,614| 2,437| 514,718| |39,124| 29 1,157,649| |34,955| |10,113 3,148,510 Total, 1! )17-18 season, 24,695 'otal, II 6i 18-19 season, .7,227 Total, 1 919-20 season, .53,871 Total, 19! 1,2 20-21 si !02,717 iason,

Grading Port. Season, 1915-16.» Season, 1916-17. Season, 1917-18. Season, 1918-19. J Season, 1919-20. Total. Auckland Gisborne New Plymouth .. Patea Wanganui Wellington Lyttelton Dunedin Bluff .. Crates. 16,766 75 28,508 45,623 2,789 58,129 3,273 7,850 26,489 Crates. 73,799 78,450 108,763 7,231 136,084 15,396 15,836 82,764 Crates. 109,711 130,045 167,732 12,745 197,044 21,068 23,460 94,337 Crates. 134,590 142,080 175,396 12,397 196,342 20,566 23,863 84,316 Crates. 163,271 161,324 196,720 13,548 216,070 22,155 23,936 87,224 Crates. 498,137 75 540,407 694,234 48,710 803.669 82,458 94,945 375,130 189,502 518,323 756,142 789,550 884,248 3,137,765 • In respect of 1915-16 season the pui :chase comprised rae-third only of tl te first-grade facto] cheese producei