FROZENMENT.

Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 20, 23 August 1882, Page 3

FROZENMENT.

The Ota<2O D-.i.y !im sl*- *-= pit lished a letfr fro ti ' r I'ivi s.ki, tru man no- or nf f he N «-w Z'f.hnl air .Australia Lav.i Company. «»-i v : ■! vr rlo tails of tlm shipment of frozen mcii ex Cuneiliii. After (Inducting frei.jh si » d charges, the slie<'|. netted, '.vithii • a ira-tiou ol 20s and the lamhs lUs !) per iiPdd. To- this snni must ho" a'ddr>. tin; value of t!jp skins, less tin? ox.pense of elau<rhferiri<r, wln'cli Mi Davidson t»> tini sites would :idd 9d pei sheep to rliH net return, The resuli is- that, somethi-jr like 80 per eenr. more was obtained for fhe J shr>ep 'liaii could have been obtained in the colony at the time of shipment. The latte.l concludes as follows : — *' Since tho successful voyaue of the Dunedin there has; been quite a stir in refri£j*er-.uin-i circles, and from al I hear there will be ijo lapk yf tonnage to brine Home -.iIF the motion '.Netv' Z aland oa.a sjiare. The New Zealand and Australian Land Company have jnsr. completed arrangements vv 1 1 U the .-\ lbion- > hipping Company 1 for tinoibeV shipment, by the Dunedin, which vessel is now being fitted with two i:ew J urg e f r ee« i/f <»•' c li a i 1 1 b er«, in il I av i tl next time be abl<; to carry (JO OO sheep, at the same time leaving the 'tween decks Ir^pziaji" chamber for' carrying 10Q tons of dairy produce. She will be ;in the colony in iDnci'iirbpr, -and Captain VVhitson, to whom the company owes much Tor hi.s anxious • ? carfc and attention during the last voyage, will bts in cimmm'ml. ' > i '•. "■ < 1 •