BUTTER AND CHEESE.

Taranaki Daily News, 4 March 1916, Page 3

BUTTER AND CHEESE.

SMALL SHIPMENT NEXT WEEK. A SHORTAGE OP SPACE. TARAXAKI EXPORTS TO DATE. Owing to a difficulty in obtaining sufficient space on the Home steamers the shipment of produce from New Plymouth next week will be a small one, and a fairly large quantity of ontter will remain in store. The shipment will consist of 5512 crates of cheese, of an approximate value of £27,500, and '2781 boxes of butter, of an estimated value of £8482 10s. making the total value of the shipment £30,042 10s. The export season usually ends towards the close of this month, and there will probably be only three or four further shipments from New Plymouth. The shipments from Taranaki up to the present are:— FROM NEW PLYMOUTE Steamer Butter, Cheese, Estimated bsxei. cratei. value £ >. Rotorua ... 2,071 7,248 18 Rimutaka . 15,159 3650 67,658 16 Arawa ....11,011 4012 54,586 10 Turakina .. 8,244 6260 53,894 0 Rangatira . 12,645 5908 67,889 10 Orari .... 11,402 7577 77,792 0 Mamari .. 10,705 6000 71,567 10 Remuera .. 10,000 6500 72,500 0 Corinthie .. Limerick .. 10,000 Ruahine ... 12,500 0000 73,750 0 Taimii „.. 10,000 SOOO 75,000 p Totals ..113,516 73,419 778,427 0 FROM PATEA. R»torua ...- 1712 2029 14,108 0 Rimutaka y 1683 14,506 63,910 10 Arawa .... 870 9555 41,265 0 Turakina .. 7605 30,020 0 Kaikoura .. 10,«45 35,157 1» Rangatira .., 756 2,646 0 Orari .... 1256 12,492 76,856 8 Mamari .. 9260 46,350 8 I Remuera .. 952 3 332 0 Star oflrdia Athenic .. Limerick .. 700 9000 09,500 0 Nerehana ... 800 2000 38,000 0 Ruahine ... Paparoa -.-~ Total .... 32,274 114,340 001,115 0 Grand Tls. W5.792 187,759 1.439,542 0