Frozen Beef Export
The following interesting information was supplied to the Advocate by Mr Oharles Bull, anent a shipment of beef recently shipped by him to the Home market : — Memo, of receipts and expenditure on account of shipment of 100 bullock frozen and shipped per s.s. Eiuiutaka, by Charles Bull, Aorangi, Feilding, December 24th 1888: — Cr. £ b d 100 hides at 20/- .. . . 100 0 0 100 tongues at 1/9 .. .. 8 15 0 7.7431b5. fat at Id and 1.16 th 34 o (5 310lbs. fat at #1 . . . . 12 7 Allowed for condemned meat, bone^, etc., including one whole bullock .. .. 2 13 I Sale in London of 390 quart'rs of baef and 3 pieces (total sale weight 83,2401b5.) very near4£d per lb. . . 1462 18 6 £1,609 14 8 Dr. Railway freight to Welling'n 32 0 0 Slaughtering, freezing, and shipping, § d (frozen weight 81,0831bs) 126 13 10 390 bag, at Is 6d and 3at 4d 29 6 0 Freight to London, lgd ... 464 10 9 Primage, 5 per cent.... ... 23 4 6 Insurance and B. L. ... 49 9 8 Carting & storage (weight as charged storage, 88,6621b5) cold air stores, London ... 86 10 6 Insurance ditto ,'... ... 1 9 3 Salesman's commission ... 29 5 2 Agent's commission 14 6 9 T7--o in«nvor.f. P •-,-.;) policy ... 2 17 6 Balance net* caih 750 0 9 £1,609 14 8 Equal to £1 10s per head on the whole 100.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 128, 4 May 1889, Page 3
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232Frozen Beef Export Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 128, 4 May 1889, Page 3
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