BUTTER AND CHEESE.
THIS WEEK'S TARANAKI SHIPMENT. EXPECTED TO BRING £54,500. Another large quantity of bulUr and cheese will be exported fro.ni Taranaki this week. The Corinna will leave New .Plymouth about Thursday with 11,000 boxes of butter and 4000 crates of cheese, and at Wellington the produce will be transhipped to the Shaw, Savill liner Arawa, which leaves Wellington for London next Tuesday. It is expected that the butter will realise £3 10s a box, making the butter worth £38,500, while the cheese should bring £4 a crate, making the cheese worth £16,000, the total amount which the shipment is expected to realise on the Home market being £54,500. Compared with the last shipment exported from Taranaki this season the quantity going forward this week shows a decrease in butter of 4159 boxes and an increase in cheese of 350 crates. The following table shows the quantities of butter and cheese exported from Taranaki this season and the amount the shipments are expected to realise (this Week's shipment is included): — Date.. Butter, Cheese, Estimated boxes, crates. value. £ s. Sept. i ... 2,071 7,248 10 Oct. 10.... 15,15!) 3650 67,050 10 Oct. 21 .... 11,000 4000 ' 54,500 0 ' Totals 28,230 7650 129,405 0
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1915, Page 2
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