B.—l [PT. IV], SUP. TO 1930.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE— continued. EXPERIMENTAL FARMS AND AREAS, QUARANTINE STATIONS, POULTRY STATION, AND CATTLE- DIP. Working Account and Profit and Loss Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1930.

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: j : j j i ; J v > j Waimaunga Ashburton | Mamaku Farm. PuweraArea. Marton Area. G ®S£J![ 8y Gore Area. Quarantine d 8 Q™arantiue d Quarantine | Station, Mohakatino j T otai. | Area " Station. , Station. | Station. i Wallaceville. battle-dip. ; I l_ 1 > j 111 . I [ | I I ■ III 1 Dr. \ \ To Stock, 1st April, 1929 — £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Live-stock .. .. 570 3 0 290 14 0 790 0 0 859 12 0 .. 1,283 5 0 .. 1,139 13 0 133 5 0 239 17 0 490 10 0 .. 5,802 19 0 Farm crops and stores .. 509 3 4 232 16 2 390 3 2 226 6 8 277 6 0 743 14 5 124 4 9 73 0 10 53 0 2 27 13 3 104 13 7 18 16 2 2,780 18 6 Wages .. .. .. 498 10 2 658 6 3 633 7 4 505 18 3 530 12 0 541 13 9 425 4 0 520 5 11 270 0 0 j 273 5 0 586 8 5 80 0 0 5,523 11 1 Purchase of live-stock .. 173 0 8 .. 621 2 7 .. 45 2 4 .. .. 241 19 6 , 58 10 0 7 7 0 .. .. 1,147 2 1 Launch and steamer services .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 177 14 6 466 7 8 67 15 0 .. .. 711 17 2 Manures and seeds .. 35 0 0 20 12 8 122 12 10 112 17 1 68 15 7 55 0 10 53 4 8 .. .. .. j .. .. 468 3 8 Cultivating, harvesting, &c. .. 57 17 1 .. .. 75 4 0 66 5 0 133 10 5 .. .. .. .. .. 332 16 6 Purchase of foodstuffs .. 14 8 1 .. 44 8 4 21 4 9 .. 67 4 0 .. 96 5 9 137 17 8 ! 21 12 8 880 0 8 .. 1,283 1 11 Cartage and sundries .. 72 14 11 28 7 10 83 1 4 27 15 2 84 1 11 132 15 4 20 14 6 15 1 5 107 3 11 25 2 9 100 16 7 18 13 1 716 8 9 Balance carried down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 373 16 7 .. .. .. .. 373 16 7 1,873 0 2 j] ,288 14 0 2,684 15 7 1,753 13 11 1,081 1 10 2,889 18 4 756 18 4 2,637 17 6 1,226 4 5 , 662 12 8 2,168 9 3 117 9 3 19,140 15 3 To Balances brought down .. 236 1 0 : 155 5 9 463 18 9 68 13 8 : 721 0 0 252 4 10 502 7 2 .. 760 11 7 I 205 9 7 244 10 5 7 12 3 3.617 15 0 Repairs and maintenance .. 30 14 1 3 1 9 33 11 9 49 4 1 10 6 1 31 3 6 .. 62 19 4 46 14 11 j .. 27 15 7 9 3 0 304 14 1 Sundries.. .. .. 8 6 10 22 0 7 28 3 5 12 3 4 .. 63 6 1 24 11 0 .. 13 0 0 4 11 9 127 15 1 .. 303 18 1 ! Management .. .. 50 0 0 40 0 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 : 30 0 0 50 0 0 25 0 0 50 0 0 20 0 0 25 0 0 50 0 0 5 0 0 445 0 0 Rent .. .. .. .. 220 15 0 .. .. 100 0 0 .. 62 10 0 .. .. .. 6 0 0 .. 389 5 0 Depreciation .. .. 175 2 11 47 12 2 202 6 7 184 17 11 44 3 10 193 12 5 9 9 10 144 16 0 138 11 2 93 12 0 137 6 7 48 3 4 1,419 14 9 Interest on capital .. 364 7 11 55 14 3 346 10 8 253 10 8 19 10 2 258 15 3 9 8 8 664 19 2 231 13 11 244 11 10 144 17 8 44 3 10 2,638 4 0 Administration charges .. 14 16 7 17 6 5 30 2 6 16 6 6 13 8 10 19 3 0 8 13 2 19 10 8 14 0 0 6 8 4 28 12 7 1 16 0 190 4 7 879 9 4 561 15 11 1,154 13 8 | 634 16 2 938 8 11 868 5 1 641 19 10 942 5 2 1,224 11 7 579 13 6 766 17 11 115 18 5 9,308 15 6 i j I I j — ( Cr. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. j £ s. d. ' £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Bv Sales of live-stock .. 119 15 9 311 17 10 555 17 4 67 14 6 .. 247 15 5 .. 360 2 9 60 19 0 136 12 6 307 5 6 .. 2,168 0 7 "1 " Sales of produce.. .. 367 3 3 273 12 10 347 1 8 487 7 10 190 5 4 568 11 10 77 0 3 322 6 11 55 9 0 43 0 7 825 2 0 .. 3,557 1 6 Fees .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Ill 7 2 144 18 10 38 5 6 .. 91 11 6 386 3 0 Sundries.. .. .. 26 8 2 5 8 10 17 15 10 12 2 9 .. .. 54 15 1 4 7 5 3 3 9 20 0 0 14 10 2 .. 158 12 0 I Stock, 31st March, 1930 — L Lire-stock .. .. 631 12 0 88 3 0 976 15 0 874 14 0 40 0 0 1.207 5 0 .. 1,526 16 0 168 10 0 191 7 0 666 4 0 .. 6,371 6 0"* Farm crops and stores .. 492 0 0 454 5 9 323 7 0 243 1 2 129 16 6 614 1 3 122 15 10 49 19 11 32 12 3 27 17 6 110 17 2 18 5 6 2,618 19 10 < Balances carried down .. 236 1 0 155 5 9 463 18 9 68 13 8 721 0 0 252 4 10 502 7 2 262 17 4 760 11 7 205 9 7 244 10 5 7 12 3 3,880 12 4 < i ■ • ■ ' j I 1,873 0 2 1,288 14 0 2,684 15 7 1,753 13 11 1,081 1 10 j2,889 18 4 756 18 4 2,637 17 6 1,226 4 5 | 662 12 8 2,168 9 3 117 9 3 19,140 15 3 \ " ' — " = 1 = 1= — ( By Balances brought down .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 110 19 3 .. .. .. .. 110 19 3 Rents .. .. .. 35 0 0 23 0 0 52 10 0 30 0 0 .. 30 0 0 .. .. .. .. 13 0 0 .. 183 10 0 J Balances (losses) .. .. 844 9 4 538 15 11 1,102 3 8 604 16 2 938 8 11 838 5 1 641 19 10 831 5 11 1,224 11 7 579 13 6 753 17 11 115 18 5 9,014 6 3 < 879 9 4 561 15 11 1,154 13 8 634 16 2 938 8 11 868 5 1 641 19 10 942 5 2 1,224 11 7 579 13 6 j 766 17 11 115 18 5 9,308 15 6