THE TALLOW TRADE.
INTERESTING pIGUEBS. During March'2SoS tons o£ tallow were exported from New Zealand. The largest proportionwent from AYeHington.—ll4o tons!. The exports from the various ports were as follow.;—lnvercargill, 82 .tons; Dunedin, 91; Oamaru, 59; Timaru, 242; Ghristchurch,'s3o; Blenheim, 41; Nelson, 9; Wellington, 1110; AVanganui, 31; Wai.'tara,V .126; Napier,'l23; Gisborne, 201; and Auckland, 182 tons.
Tho total exported in the nine months ended March 31 last, was . 2322 tons less than tho quantity sent away in the corresponding nirio months of the previous year. 'In the 1910 : pefiod referred to,15,359 tons were shipped, and in .the similar period of this year 13,037't0n5. The decrease has been shared fairly evenly; only Waitara and Nels.oii show increases, ant] from both of those plages the quantifies are not large. Wellington was the heaviest shipper for the nina months, and Christchurch the next.' '
Tho exporting ' was' as' follows:—lnvercargill, 745' toils during last nine months and 1099 for the nine months of the previous year; Dunedin. 585 and 099; Oamaru, 67 and 112; Timaru, 911 and 937; Christchurch.' 2220' and"'2676; Blenheim,' 157 and 161; Nelson, 11 and 12; Wellington, 1170 and 1531; Wanganui,-619 arid GB7; AYaitara, 112 and 3io;' Napier, 1221 and 1169; Gisbornc, '712' and 878; and Auckland, 1111-and 1755. • •
• The sales of tallow in Now Zealand during 'March amounted to .1,77 tons.
TO DAIRYMEN; 'AND FARMERS. Dairy factory managers and farmers should bo interested to note that Mr. Albert J. Parton, formerly of Mastert'on, has acquired the business of Mr. J. 11. M'Leod, general plumber' arid tinsmith, of Carterton, together with his interests ID an especially improved cheese vat, the patent rights of which have been applied for. 'The firm deals" extensively in all farm and dairy factory requirements, and will b?. pleased ta furnish particulars and estimates on application. ALBERT J. PARTON, CARTERTON, 'Phone G9. •#
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1099, 11 April 1911, Page 8
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304THE TALLOW TRADE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1099, 11 April 1911, Page 8
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