BUTTER IN COOL STORE

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 1 May 1915, Page 10

BUTTER IN COOL STORE

■The following figures show tie quantity of butter in cool store at the various ports throughout the Dominion, on April 30, 1915:— Boxes. Auckland 16,896 Now Plymouth 8,226 Patea 380 Wanganui 2,712 Gisborne 222 Wellington 20,233 Lyttelton ,7,032 Timaru 450 Dunedin 3,642 Total 59,798 Total on April 30, 1914, 88,062 boxes; total on April 30, 1913, 64,254 boxes. NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW 1915 Schedules for tho National Dairy Show are now available at the _ secretary's office. Tho competitive divisions comprise: Sohool sports, horse events, vegetables, roots, grain, , farm produce, fruit, honey, cookery, preserves, needlework, and pnotography. The Manawatu Poultry Association's schedules are also availablo. There aro '463 classes, covering overy description of bird in poultry, ducks, pigeons, and canaries. The show is held in No. 4 hall, which is being extended some 25 feet. There is no extra cliargo for admission to tho poultry division of the show. The North Island Poultry, Pigeon, and Canary Association's Championships for Golden, Silver, and White Wyandottes are to he competed for, in addition to tho New Zealand Wyandotte Club's shioids and specials. A notable advanco has been made in the growth and importance of the Manawatu Poultry Association's Show, it now being looked upon as one of the principal ovents of tho year amongst fajiciers. Thoso not in possession of the prize list should communicate with the secretary, Box 95, Palmerston North, as entries close June 5. SALE OF HIGH-CLASS LAND. A subdivisional sale of importance to Feilding arid the surrounding district will be held on account of the Countess of Gosford and Lord Montagu by Messra. Gorton and 'Son, Ltd., at their rooms, Feilding, on Saturday, 'May 29 next. The property to. be submitted comprises 354 acres subdivided into farms of from 20 to 48 acres, and a few secions of from sto 10 acres. The country consists of some of the finest dairy, cropping, and fattening land in the district, and is within two miles of the Feilding Saleyards., The sale must attract the attention of those desirous of acquiring a portion of the_ few remaining acres for sale in the district of land of exceptional quality. Plans and full information may be had on application to Messrs. Gorton- and Son, Ltd. For terms, which aro ridiculously easy, •and particulars see advertisement in tlus issue.

To you who want actual reeulte—to you who weary of the publicity pabulum and the salve of accumulated results— we would gladly prove our merchandising ability, and our general business progress. We can do with large quantities of Home-separated Cream, Butter and Eggs. Be assured that your goods will govern our efforts. Send us your cream, butter, and eggs. 'Wanganui Fresh Pood and Ice Coy.—Adrt.

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