DROUGHT IN TARANAKI.
EFFECT ON DAIIIT INDUSTRY.
HAWERA, February 6.
The effect of the dry weather during January is illustrated by the shrinkage of the output in the Kaupokonui factory. In December, 1906. 7332 cheeses were manufactured, and in December. 1907, 7881. " Instead cf the corresponding increase in January which would hav,e occuired under ordinary conditions there was a falling off of 654 cheeses, the number beins 6646, as p gainst. 7300 in January, ISO 7. The experience of Kaupokonui is also the experience of many other factories in the province, and the aggregate falling off must represent a tremendous loss to the industry.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 21
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104DROUGHT IN TARANAKI. Otago Witness, Issue 2813, 12 February 1908, Page 21
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