MURCHISON DAIRY COMPANY.
;:■ ;.;• FIRST,'.YEAR'S BUSINESS. ' Tha .first annual -report-, of the Murchison. Co-operative Dairy' Factory Company- is to- be. held next iveek.-. The directors report to - the shareh oldcrs reads as .-/.-•- : ;.','• . : ' : '■';[.; ■■[ :'■ -~:: ''■„-."' ;. "The. directors wish to congratulate the shareholders on the . highly, satisfactory result.' of the first year's business. The factory- .opened ■■ its- .first season on"-■ Oc- ■ tober 11,. 1909, and closed on June > 10, 1910/ and was' open to .;• receive: cream on 224 days; 18!>,8311b. of cream was received, giving ■-, 158,2911b!. of. butterrfat, the average cream, test being 36.75;: 75,4901b. (33 -tons"; 14cwt.- ■ 21b.)v-of'. ; butter vas made, the' amount' of. butter "made, per lb., of butter-fat being /1.105. .- Tho total -overTun "'.wis 71961b. butter.'.fijiial.to 10.5, per cent. Suppliers have received an advance of-,Bd. per. lb. for :butter-fat,- and. it, is . proposed: to.pay a bomisi.-'of ld.'-pe'r'lb; Thc;not profit fox- theyear amounts to ,£498 'Bs,. 1d:,.--which.--' the directors ; pr 0.0059 .0059 .'-to--'allocate- as .--follows',—To .-Day-'' a
bonus of Id.:; par lb. for butter-fat received from shareholders, equal to ,£283 15s.- Cd.;,«ei'll 17s. 9(1. to a contingency ;fund;/siich sum, if not. required for any. other purpose,, lo be.phjd..to the. share-' -.holders,as a : :.furtlier/bonus'of '.Jd-. per lb. oh' butter-fatiivi'eceived. fr'oju them duiing tho/lflOiMSlO/vsefoia.'V "
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 922, 15 September 1910, Page 8
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199MURCHISON DAIRY COMPANY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 922, 15 September 1910, Page 8
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