FARM AND DAIRY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8046, 13 February 1906, Page 3

FARM AND DAIRY.

» THE KAIMATA CREAMEKY. (By Our Travelling Reporter.) This creamery, which is said to be one of the largest, if uot the largest, in the colony, is situated at Kaimata, about live miles from Inglewood, and belongs to the Moa Dairy Company. The creamery, of which Mr G. Murine is manager, is supplied with nnlk from over fifty farms, aggregating daily at the present time about 32,0<)01bs of milk. Mr G. Taylor is at present the largest supplier, with 12<X)lbs, although there are several others approaching uearly that amount. In the flush of the scasou four separators are kept going, but as the supply is falling away, only three are kept in motion. One of these, however, ha* double the separating capacity of those commonly '% used. At present twelve 25-gallou "■* cans arc filled daily with crcem, and taken away to the main factory in a specially-fitted waggon. The amount of jnilk revived at the main fin-tory far V'low that of the Kaimata cream«y

On Friday next Mr New lon King will hold his annual sheep fair at Wawaikailio, when about 25tHI head will be submitted to the hammer. Included in the entries is a special line of 700 good 2, 1 and ti-tooth ewes. which arc well worth the attention of -buyers, there being comparatively few young sheep coming iulo the market ]nt the present time. 0u Saturday next Mr Newton King will SbII 1>? auction, at his mart, Mr Geo. Woodlionsc's choice residential property at Fitzrnv, consisting of three s-ctions adjoining the "Concrete " c>ttage. Situated cm the main road with extreme frontage* to two .street-, this property presents exceptional possibilities to anyone wanting a safe, profitable investment, Mr Wood, house, having left the district, has given instructions to sell at a s at i fief.