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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued. RUAKURA FARM OF INSTRUCTION. Farm Trading Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1931.

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experimental. Apiary. Dairy Herd. Farm Crope. Farm Stores. <£»£* *%*%*£■ Orchard. Pigs. Poultry. Sheep. Vegetable Wording- Tota]3 , ', Grand Totata. Sections. fir. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.l £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.j £ s. d. To Stock at 1st April, 1930 194 1 42,925 6 61,806 11 2 374 3 43,417 1 51,519 14 9 84 12 7 716 19 9 219 15 33,352 2 6 50 0 0 412 0 015,072 8 7 97 12 1015,170 1 5 Purchases .. .. 12 3 0 261 15 0 49 8 9 924 16 3 3 5!) .. 0 5 0 70 15 0! 5 18 0 888 1 3 5 8 4 .. 2,221 16 4 654 14 3 2,876 10 7 Labour, including 74 4 5 439 2 10 596 7 5 106 10 10! 414 13 7 513 14 0 129 15 9 294 12 3J 82 15 3 349 5 2 115 14 0 76 8 9 3,193 4 32,873 4 7 6,066 8 10 salaries Horse-labour .. 14 14 8 216 10 6 210 11 5 10 8 8 241 8 2 123 5 8 18 18 11 45 13 t 16 11 5 71 6 11 8 17 1 4 7 3 982 14 0 163 8 7 1,146 2 7 Repairs and sundries 4 14 10 231 10 1 9 2 4 59 11 10| 72 0 9 123 3 2 7 4 8 172 16 J 18 8 0 103 8 9 12 7 70 1 II 1 873 5 2 220 8 7 1,093 13 9 paid for Repairs and sundries .. 0 14 6 .. 84 10 0 .. 321 0 0 .. 0 7 3 .. 1 10 6j .. .. 408 2 3 10 16 11 418 19 2 from farm Feed purchased .. .. 99 15 2 .. .. .. 186 16 10 .. 289 5 0 174 1 0 .. .. .. 749 18 0 .. 749 18 0 Pastures and produce .. 2,373 11 1 531 4 10 .. .. 1,167 7 4 .. 171 1 7 10 7 61,396 16 7 .. 368 3 1 6,018 12 0 764 2 1 6,782 14 1 from farm Store issues .. 6 9 5 85 16 3 110 8 8 0 14 8 343 1 4 53 19 9 3 10 3 16 0 2 9 18 4 15 5 11 16 8 13 18 5 660 9 10 291 5 0 951 14 10 Balances (profits) .. 702 .. 014 .. 2,253 9 4 78 3 10 .. .. .. .. .. j 630 8 7; 2,969 3 3 .. 2,969 3 3 313 7 10 6,634 1113,313 15 111,560 15 7J6,745 0 44,087 5 4 244 7 21,777 10 71537 14 96,177 17 7| 182 8 81,575 8 0 33,149 13 85,075 12 1038,225 6 6 Cr. £ e. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.i £ s. d. £ s. d. £ 8. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.j £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. BySales .. .. 66 12 11,869 18 11 148 17 11 8 13 11 .. 1,079 12 7 13 4' 869 18 7 179 4 102,599 5 10 1 17 8 .. 6,824 5 81,925 0 5 8,749 6 1 Issues, produce .. 21 5 0 324 15 01,313 7 2 1,113 1 0|3,484 17 01,385 11 3 82 9 8 11 7 0 38 0 2 381 1 4 57 4 7 .. 8,212 19 2 315 6 9 8,528 5 11 Horse-labour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,175 8 0! 1,175 8 0 .. 1,175 8 0 Stock at 31st March, 1!)31 226 10 9,3,307 17 11,85110 10 400 18 93,260 3 41,622 16 95 3 7 794 9 3 212 11 32,214 0 10 50 0 0 400 0 014,435 7 2 86 3 914,52110 11 Balances (loss) .. .. 1,131 10 11 .. 38 1 11 .. .. 65 10 7 101 15 9 107 18 6 983 9 7 73 6 5 .. 2,501 13 82,749 1 11 5,250 15 7 313 7 106,634 1 11,3,313 15 ll|l,u60 15 7,6,745 0 44,087 5 4 244 7 21,777 10 7| 537 14 96,177 17 7 182 8 81,575 8 033,149 13 8|5,075 12 1038,225 6 6