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Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1926—continued. Kopua Station. j Credits. £ s. d. Surplus on wool unrealized, Balance at debit, 31st March, 1925 .. 14,748 3 1 31st March, 1925— £ s. d. £ s. d. Realized .. .. 2,430 17 10 Valued at .. .. 1,597 12 10 833 5 0 Debits. Wool sold .. .. 62 17 8 Advances against wool .. 901 2 7 £ s. d. j Sheep sold .. .. 2,232 15 8 Sheep bought .. .. 1,383 1 8 ! Cattle sold .. .. 185 0 0 Cattle bought .. .. 49 19 1 Skins and hides .. .. 41 911 Wages, permanent .. 352 0 0 i Meat .. .. .. 716 0 Casual labour .. .. 447 1 2 Royalty on stone .. 210 0 Repairs and maintenance .. 425 19 0 4,266 16 10 Fire and accident premium 27 12 11 Stores .. .. 81 14 5 Balance at debit, 31st March, 1926 .. £14,858 0 1 Rates and taxes .. .. 175 3 6 Cartage ... .. 42 13 10 Interest .. .. 931 14 8 Live-stock on station, 31st March, 1926 : — Management and office ex- £ s. d. penses .. .. 144 11 4 4,513 sheep .. .. 3,124 9 0 Bad debt .. .. 26 2 3 488 cattle .. .. 1,740 10 0 Rent of new burn .. 289 0 0 7 horses .. .. 35 0 0 4,376 13 10 £4,899 19 0 19,124 16 11 =====

Statement of Live-stock depastured on Farms as at 31st March, 1926.

Summary. £ s. d. 27,934 sheep, valued at .. .. .. .. 20,920 4 3 2,698 cattle, valued at .. .. .. .. 9,836 .10 0 58 horses, valued at .. .. .. .. 440 0 0 30,690 .. .. .. .. .. £31,196 14 3

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Sheep. Cattle. Horses. Totals. Farm where depastured. ; 1 number. Value. Number. Value. Number. Value. Number.l Value. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Huia .. .. 2,004 1,367 2 0 274 842 0 0 3 15 0 0 2,281 2,224 2 0 Mahurangi .. .. 3,271 2,267 0 0 684 2,480 0 0 2 40 0 0 3,957 4,787 0 0 Mangaheia .. .. 1,305 1,271 5 0 .. .. .. .. 1,305 1,271 5 0 Pokowhai . . .. 37 18 10 0 15 42 0 0 .. .. 52 60 10 0 Papuni .. .. 4,673 3,094 8 0 436 1,418 10 0 21 120 0 0 5,130 4,632 18 0 Paremata .. .. 1,197 845 14 0 105 516 0 0 5 100 0 0 1,307 1,461 14 0 Patemaru .. .. 3,544 2,407 18 0 464 1,662 0 0 9 60 0 0 4,017 4,129 18 0 Tawapata .. .. 3,699 4,006 6 3 .. .. .. .. 3,699 4,006 6 3 TeKopua .. .. 4,513 3,124 9 0 488 1,740 10 0 7 35 0 0 5,008 4,899 19 0 Waimaha .. .. 3,691 2,517 12 0 232 1,135 10 0 11 70 0 0 3,934 3,723 2 0 Totals .. .. 27,934 20,920 4 3 2,698 9,836 10 0 58 440 0 0 30,690 31,196 14 3