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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE —continued. RUAKURA FARM OF INSTRUCTION. Farm Working Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1926.

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Expenditure. Stock at T „,.„ Labour, Kepairs and j Jlepairs and j eec > Pastures and swob Tntprc.t ami Tnta.1 Balance l8 1925 Pri1 ' Purollase8 ' j Transfers. falS® Labour. paidtor! i fro™Farm. I P urcha9ed ' | Isstos - De P reciation -i Expenditure. Profit. I I ! j ! I ____ ' ' £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. dJ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. Dairy herd .. .. 2,035 14 1 1,146 2 0 1,058 5 11 379 9 8 198 10 7 254 18 1 25 8 10 75 7 91,558 14 6 4 10 9 99 19 10 1 13 7 6,838 15 71 Farm crops .. .. 1,085 11 0 5 8 31,305 7 7 656 13 7 346 3 6 3 6 0 29 0 11 .. .. 415 11 1 289 8 3 25 18 0 4,162 8 2 Farm stores .. .. 298 7 0 844 0 9 523 11 7 76 11 7 6 13 10 48 5 1 0 19 11 .. .. .. 18 7 2 3 5 10 1,820 2 9 Grass and pastures .. 1,194 3 3 .. 360 15 6 97 2 2 36 18 1! .. 157 11 11 .. .. 21 8 71,557 17 6 176 5 9 3,602 2 9 750 10 2 Milk-production herd .. 867 3 7 .. 1,573 13 2 370 4 0 98 17 1, 51 10 9 24 14 1 .. 678 11 1 3 8 9 84 4 8 50 15 10 3,803 3 0 636 4 8 Orchard .. 477 5 5 0 11 6 8 1 6 73 11 2 23 15 6! 6 1 11 8 8 8 .. .. 0 10 9 48 18 4 7 15 4 655 0 1 Pics .. .. .. 539 9 5 174 6 0 146 6 7 237 5 7 21 16 1 157 18 2 5 2 7 176 7 11 265 6 10 10 2 7 78 16 4 30 12 7 1,843 10 8 Poultry.. . .. 396 6 4 15 10 0 22 15 11 243 11 5 17 4 3 32 5 2 18 1 3 456 10 5 8 17 5 26 7 7 56 15 3 15 19 8 1,310 4 8 ■Sheep .. .. .. 3,547 10 0 818 10 2 50 4 0 322 17 1 72 11 2 60 8 6 5 7 4 0 19 71,255 16 11 18 16 0 187 2 2 14 16 10 6,354 19 9 423 4 9 Vegetable -garden .. 45 00 11 48 718 130 1 11 10 11 5 0 16 5 19 8 3 .. .. 10 6 5 5 19 9 3 12 11 244 3 5 Working-horses .. .. 391 8 0 17 0 0 76 15 1 58 11 7 11 18 lOj 52 5 4 16 6 3 0 9 9 437 15 6 5 13 3 42 11 6 26 8 7 1,137 3 8 335 3 7 Totals .. .. 10,877 18 13,032 13 45,132 18 62,645 19 9 845 0 4 667 15 5 310 10 0 709 15 54,205 2 3 516 15 92,470 0 9 357 4 11 31,771 14 62,145 3 2 Balance carried down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 315 14 8 Experimental Educational and Hostel Section (as per statement attached) .. .. .. .. 13,655 4 0- — Office and management expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,443 6 10 2,460 17 8 Provision for writings-off .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 116 0 0 . ' ■" Administration charges .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 237 10 0 £47,223 15 4 Income. Sales. j transfers' 011 Issues of Pro(iuce - Horse Labour. \ Stock March > Total Income. Balance— Loss. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Hairy herd .. .. .. .. .. 1,208 13 3 i 1,495 13 0 14 7 0 .. 3,028 9 0 5,747 2 3 1,091 13 4 Farm crops .. .. .. .. .. 309 5 8 1,088 8 8 1,307 0 0 .. 1,206 19 4 3,911 13 8 250 14 6 Farm stores .. .. .. .. .. 11 12 0 9 11 3 891 5 2 .. 854 14 0 1,767 2 5 53 0 4 Grass and pastures .. .. .. .. 0 10 0 608 2,972 0 8 .. 1,374 1 7 4,352 12 11 Milk-production herd .. .. .. .. 1,257 14 1 1,010 2 0 759 5 4 .. 1,412 6 3 4,439 7 8 Orchard .. .. .. .. .. 37 5 2 51 2 0 73 3 6 .. 416 8 4 577 19 0 77 1 1 Pigs .. .. .. .. .. .. 766 12 1 1 17 0 20 1 6 .. 697 0 0 1,485 10 7 358 0 1 Poultry .. .. .. .. .. 266 15 0 1 10 0 107 19 0 . 368 9 2 744 13 2 565 11 6 Sheep .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,986 19 0 1 2 0 1,228 1 6 .. 2,562 2 0 6,778 4 6 Vegetable-garden .. .. .. .. 42 6 3 1 2 0 85 18 4 .. 50 0 0 179 6 7 64 16 10 Working-horses .. .. .. .. .. 15 00 120 110 1,079 16 3 375 8 0 1,472 7 3 Totals .. .. .. .. 6,902 12 6 I 3,667 10 7 7,460 3 0 1,079 16 3 12,345 17 8 31,456 0 0 2,460 17 8 | = ■ ■ ■ r Balance brought down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ■ .. 315 14 6 Experimental, Educational and Hostel Section (as per statement attached) .. .. 8,336 7 1 5,318 16 11 Office and management expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. . • 512 2 10 931 4 0 Provision for writings-oif .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• 11600 Administration charges .. .. .. .. .. .. .. - - • • 237 10 0 £40,304 9 11 i £6,919 5 5