The Golden Clow

Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 July 1916, Page 2

The Golden Clow

9 Tlie annual report of the National Dairy Association tor the year elided March 31st hist is an ail>le and exhaustive review ot tlm dflirv produce export season tor 191-">-)fMU. It clear iy shows bow largely the dairy industry has contributed to the grout wealth of the country considering its .small population compared with geographical dimensions. Talking the population at o million, and the value of the exports ot butter and cheese at £5,798,000 (as (hoy were), the woailth sent out of the country in the form of butter and cheese amounts to over £'i 17s (id per head Tor every man, woman and child. Almost all of that wealth has gone to the one market-—lhe United Kingdom. During tile year fiftyeight new cheese factories and three mw butter fnotorieß were registered.