SUNNY PARK DAIRY CO.
Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Sunny Park Dairy Co. was held on Thursday, Mr C. A. Stopford, chairman of directors, presiding. The annual report stated: During the year 124 tons 6 cwt 21 lbs of cheese was manufactured — an increase over the previous season of 51 tons. The amount of milk received was 3,027,0901b5, an increase over the previous year of 1,352,838 lbs. The butterfat averaged 3.68 per cent., and amounted to 111,602.51b5. Each lb butter-fat averaged 2.49 lbs of cheese, and it took 10.87 lbs of milk to make one lb of cheese. During the season the average payment for butter-fat was Is 6d per lb, making a total disbursement for butter-fat of £8,398 16s ss, leaving a profit on the season’s operations of £SBO 13s'8d. Messrs J. M. Abbott, J. Dawson, and E. S. Barnett were elected directors. . . - After the meeting had terminated Mr A. C. Thynne, who has been appointed secretary, was presented with a purse of sovereigns as a mark of appreciation from the farmers of the kindnesses and attention they had received from him when manager of the Bank of Australasia.
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Matamata Record, Volume II, Issue 103, 24 October 1918, Page 1
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