MANAKAU CO-UP DAIRY CO-, LTD

Otaki Mail, 6 September 1920, Page 2

MANAKAU CO-UP DAIRY CO-, LTD

” ITFTU ANNUAL KBI’ORT. The annual meeting of the above wa■> held at Mauakau on Monday last, when the following report was submitted: — Your directors again have the pleasure of submitting a \ t ry satisfactory report for the past year; the most noticeable feature being the large increase in the output of cheese as compared with last year, when we lmd to report a decrease on that of IVIS. The 1 liee-e made wa*. HiiD tons, against 101 tons 7t;w t last year. The satisfactory returns we were able to make our suppliers last year no doubt attracted non suppliers, and a mutual benefit has ie suited, as our ‘‘pay-out *■' this year war L’> opt. This ivas all paid out before the .list July, and there still remain, a small balance of i Js L\l to divide ! From this balance the diieetors recoei J meat that the usual dividend on share be paid. The factory has worked with re markable smoothness in all depan meats during Ihe year, and the dirce lots specially wish to thank Mr M* harry, the manager, ami Mr K. .lame? hi> <•;» pa Ido assistant. for the Joy:; work they have pu f in. The manage also exhibited our cheese thi- winter a the \arimis show s for the first tiim and was welt up the iA-t in the >eonn;, thus exjdoding Die old idea that lit" gra'ile cheese could never be made t Mauakau. Our export cheese all. gr.v ed first, with one small «v\* ej*t i**u. Ii is ucc'ssary to instai a tiled whe tank this year, and this will be « operation next month. The prospects for next season sec c.tcep! ionally good, ami should rc*u In 7d i.o Sd pei lb of buttor-fut mo: than last year’s ‘’payout.'' The diiccturs who retire by rotatic are Messrs l\ li. But noil ami T. Han fiebi. who, being eligible, *dVer tbot selves f»»r re-election. The retiri? auditor. Mr C. K. 'Dempsey, also ofTo # !ji 11 »s»*if for re-election. Statistical Table. Lb" milk received for cheesemaking 3,489,5 k Lbs butt,, fat vecened foi* cheese'makiii;, l.‘l7*yb Lbs ehocse pe?” lb !.* sit tor "fat JT Average »••-? J.* Lbs milk to lib cheese, .. . *V Co'-i in a mif act 11 red eh« **.-*? - 1,1; I 'osi market ing eio'e-e . . . ,♦)* Lb cheese made JG3,b At a subsequent meeting Mr Ihaioelc wjo ♦■b’ct.oil chaiNuan of dire tor-, wl:ile Buriodj and Han field u«■•»'♦* ro elected unopjio-ed to 11 directorate.