HEMP AND TOW GRADING RETURNS.
■ • • -' _ ' • ■ JUNE. - .. y J ; Hemp.- —The total number of bales graded was 14,584, ias compared with 6,092 for the corresponding month of last year, an increase of 8,492 bales. For the twelve months ending 30th June, 1913, the number of bales graded was 145,661, as compared'with 91,356 for the previous twelve, months, the inCrease\being 54,305. Tow. During the month 5,144 bales were dealt with, ms compared with 1,594 for-the corresponding month of last year, an increase of 3,550 bales. For the twelve months, ending 30th June, 1913, the number. of .bales graded was. 50,553, as compared with 25,080 for the previous twelve months, the increase being 25,473 bales. i ‘
Hemp, Tow, and Stripper-slips graded throughout the Dominion during /the Month of June, 1913. ■ i •;
Stripper-slips. for export: Auckland, 28 ; Napier, 8 ; ;Foxton, 297 Wellington, 127 ; Blenheim, 11 ; Bluff, 2 —total, 473. Condemned Auckland, 2 Foxton, 26 ; Wellington, 69 ; Bluff, 6—total, 103.
Port. Superior. • Fine. Good-fair. Fair. Common. Rejected. ConRejected. demned. ConTotal. demned; ; Total. Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Bales. Auckland 665 2-,022 466 44 I ' 3,198 Napier - ■ 188 20 272 480 Foxton . . 721 3,122 240 11 4,094 Wellington 1,768 2,002 127 12 3 , 909 Blenheim • : ' . . 34 432 .120 . 586 Picton ... 37 226 86 349 Lyttelton . 7° 5 8 83 Tim ar u 208 256 Dunedin ’ . . 63 185 41 289 Bluff ... 153 1,035. 140 12 1,34° Totals 329 4>°53 8,852 I ,222 127 I 1,4584 Percentages 2-25 27’79 60-70 8-38 o-88 of totals Bales. Bales. 188 . 34 37 '. 70 Bales. 665 20 721 I , 768 432 226 . 5 63 153 Bales. 2-,022 272 3,*122 2,002 .120 ...86 8 185 1,035. Bales. 466 240 . .. „ I27 _ 208 - 41-' 140 Bales. • 44 II12 ■ Bales. I ■: Bales. ' 3D98 480 : 4,°94 ! 3,909 ’ 586 • 349 83 256 • 289 , 1,34° 12/ '3 2 9 4,°53 8,852 I ,222 127 ■ ; 1 1,4584 2-25 27-79 ‘ 60-70 8-38 o-88 ’ ' - . ' ' " 1
Hemp.
Port. ■ First Grade. ■ Second ■ - Grade. Third Grade. Condemned. Total. 1 ■ Total. Bales. ' Bales. Bales. . Bales. Bales. Auckland Bales. 60 Bales. 391 Bales. 814 Bales. 182 ; Bales. ' 1,447 Napier ...: : : . 39 6l . IOO Foxton .. I°3 . 395 . 478 . 976 Wellington ....... . .168 ■ • 796 515 ■ 47 ‘ ; 1,526 Blenheim -. .. I IO 99 36 245 Picton . . ■ . . 17 . . 121 6l 199 Lyttelton ' ' ' . . . 78 78 Dunedin .. 9 29 15 ! 53 Bluff . . ■ 37 - 323 160 ■ ! 520 Totals . . ■458 : 1,965 : 2/317 "■ 404 s 5,144
Tow.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume VII, Issue 1, 15 July 1913, Page 112
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390HEMP AND TOW GRADING RETURNS. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume VII, Issue 1, 15 July 1913, Page 112
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