BUTTER IN COOL STORE

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2231, 18 August 1914, Page 8

BUTTER IN COOL STORE

-following figures-show- the- quantities of butter in cool' store at the..various ports throughout the'.Dominion on :August' 13. i- ' >: - /■ •. • • : Boxes.' : Auckland- 3,860. < New 2,585 Patea 1,317 Wanganin.- Nil Wellington 5j375 Lyttelton -..1,144 Duiiedin ........ «, 930 ' .Total ....; 15,211 ■ The..total.on August. 15, 1912, was 14,4Q5 boxes, and tlio total on August-IS, 1913, was 4,865'-boses;"-7-.;,'-g. -'. ■ A .THWARTED PROJECT : ! .On account. 1 qf: jgbq outbreak of...war, the ... project by ;. the.' .National Wool Growers' ' Association :of Amerioa to secure in, New . Zealand a flockof Bomney ■ ..' and Corriedale iheßp for .the building up of Hie' depleted.' flocks of- the. .Western. States' has. been abandoned until, national ■ affairs a aspect~Mi\ David expert,' who was sent from, America, to secure the sheep, ■ \7-ill probably leave for San Francisco" at the earliest 'opportunity. *■■ ■"• s -In tliis regard.Hie disru]3tion^of-inter-* Mtionalir;elations"is'very'unfortunate,''as. .. since Ills instrncted-'to seciire more islieep .than'the. original 50ff, deeideM\npon/J{Uid. ,tlie oppor-;; .- tunity appeared to"be a splsWn&'.one foropening-' up" a n-Loverseas trade. jri ! [' . market for New'Z&laad'breeders'; Tlie "Omega'"' Milking'-Maclrine lias no ■ . Rubber Tttbing at all.»•It txrok first yjwize: 'at'.tie Show- in.,Eng-„ land •.•Beat 'them.-on- ■■ v- all a,re agents, and'can "sup-" ■~ J ply a fere- plants this season.- We also- ; i supply yoii-.a Separator anil buy"' your, cream. "li)f Jf.nTth'gf:7p.irticulars. write,, Ifood''.and Ice Co.j' Guy'ton StreS^Mrt^V''■"" T' 1 ; Ever forisidered-the advisability! of.".in r .. stalling "a'water-wlijel,'on your" property ?- ThereYa ; lofc of power'.Tunnin'g to waste in that swift'stream^noiigb. -to drive'all' your farm machinery. This is a good sound'proposition—means money to:you;" Write for=,. particulars. " A. "J.*" Parton,' Jfetnl-and Plumbing Car-: tertoii/—Advt." I f ■ MefisrS.VAbraiam. ttnd 'Williains, Ltd., reS; . port. sale, held, on Fri-' I: • day:—lVg offered' Jalr" yardlngs-of'both sheep arid cattle.' was very'dull, ond sales effected ,were at reduced prices. ; Wo quote:—flood: cwei hoggets, 13s. 3d.; mixed hoggets, lis. Id.;'fat ewes,.2ls. Id.; f springing/heifers,'£4 10s. to.£< 10s.; epring- / ing cows, £6 to £7 2s. 6d.;"cows in calf; £2 U- . 17s. 6(1. to,£4 -15s. - v, „.. .