IMPERIAL SUPPLIES.
SOME 810 PIGXJBES.
(rSXSS ASSOCIATION TXLXGKAU.) WELLINGTON, Jaatuuy 3. Tim Imperial Supplies Department of New Zealand had p«i<l out, up to December Slat, £118,353,802 on account of produce. Tbo %rgest it«m« are:
Frown meat .. .. 41,597,103 Cheeeo J 6,554,756 Butter .. .. •• 6,815,105 Scheelito .. .. •• 174,197 Wool .. •• 42,32-2,697 Free zinc companies' slip© wool 5,361,845 Bh«ep»kins .. Hide* 735,663 Other business • • I '' s M 3 L t The meat exported amounted to 2,809,92* quarter* of beef, 11.575,950 carcaww of mutton, and 12,828,399 caieasea of lamb. There aro four million carcase* of meat ox 60lb per carcase (taking in beef) in atom •waiting shipment. The total quantities of cheese exported •to 2,432.001 crates. The butter abipmenta total 1.549.385 ' boxes. Cheese awaiting shipment in t&o Dominion totals 172,568 crate®, and butter amount to 141,519 lxixes. The total number of bale* of wool paid for is 1,735,140, plus freezing companim" slipe wooJ The Department also purchased and distributed 5,813.443 sheepskins. The carao lost in transit amounts to 1fL839 quarter* of beef. 106,260 carcases of mutton, 91,080 carcases °< lamb, 62,W6 crate, of cheese, 40.847 boxes of butter, 0668 bales wool, and 18 tons of sclieelitc-
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16727, 9 January 1920, Page 8
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187IMPERIAL SUPPLIES. Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16727, 9 January 1920, Page 8
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