OROUA DOWNS CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY CO.
The, Oroua Downs Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. held their annual general meeting in the hall on Monday, 20th inst., the\ majority of shareholders being present. Mr J. F. X. Conlan (chairman) presided. The chairman said the season had been most satisfactory, and the payment is one of the highest in the district comparing the same with factories which consigned. A bonus of ljd was paid out at the meeting with a id to follow) shortly, making the total payout 1/7 9-10. The average grade was 92.000, being second through the Wanganui p_ort. The following are the past season’s figures Total milk received for cheese, 0,327,9591 b.; total butterfat, 248,2071 b.; cheese manufactured 663,9701 b.; lb. of milk to lb. of cheese 9.53; yield of cheese, 2.67. Average test, 3.9; cost of manufacture .76. Total cost to f.0.b., 1.32 d. The retiring directors were Mr F. C. Raikes and Mr R. Gates. Mr Gates did not seek re-election. A ballot was taken of four gentlemen nominated, Mr F. C. Raikes being reelectecY and Mi’ J. Funnell filling the other vacancy. The directors recommended a bonus ot £37 10/- to the staff.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3541, 23 September 1926, Page 3
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195OROUA DOWNS CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY CO. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3541, 23 September 1926, Page 3
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