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TABLE 4.—AUCKLAND: MILK AND CREAM SALES, IN GALLONS, YEAR ENDING 31st MARCH, 1943

TABLE 5.—WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL MILK DEPARTMENT: PURCHASES OF MILK FROM FOLLOWING AREAS, YEARS ENDING 31st MARCH, 1941, 1942, AND 1943

TABLE 6.—WELLINGTON CITY CORPORATION MILK DEPARTMENT: STATEMENT SHOWING SALES OF MILK AND CREAM TO NEARBY FARMERS, YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1943

Number of nearby farmers supplied .. .. .. .. .. =48 Number of nearby farmers who purchased raw milk ... .. .. = 3 * Supply discontinued for six days.

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Companies. Vendors. Producer-Vendors. Totals. Sales. Milk. Cream. Milk. Croam. Milk. Cream. Milk. Cream. Retail .. .. 1,806,909 11,850 1,729,314 7,885 871,595 4,694 4,407,818 24,429 Milk-shops .. 545,907 27,901 309,405 17,888 162,801 9,693 1,018,113 55,482 Restaurants .. 984,095 29,795 37,937 1,002 97,788 1,585 1,119,820 32,382 Ice - cream manufac- 31,065 10,931 .. .. .. .. 31,065 10,931 turers Shipping .. .. 31,774 610 57,514 1,370 255 10 89,543 1,990 Hospitals .. .. 148,348 1,630 .. .. .. .. 148,348 1,630 Defence .. .. 112,384 .. .. .. 2,017 .. 114,401 Schools .. .. 310,068 .. .. .. .. .. 310,068 Ice-cream mix .. 351,206 .. .. .. .. .. 351,206 Totals .. 4,321,756 82,717 2,134,170 28,145 1,134,456 15,982 7,590,382 126,844

District. 1941. 1942. 1943. lb. lb. lb. Makara .. .. .. .. 2,324,911 2,161,894 2,207,381 Flats .. .. .. .. .. 7,985,940 7,964,676 7,592,468 Hutt .. .. .. .. .. 8,861,392 8,723,507 6,108,074 Wainui .. .. .. .. 2,985,172 3,204,009 3,160,608 Paraparaumu .. .. .. .. 1,687,137 2,222,391 3,009,102 TeHoro .. .. .. .. 2,690,674 3,546,551 5,287,749 Manakau .. .. .. .. 1,174,492 924,499 2,236,955 Ohau .. .. .. .. .. 839,292 758,826 1,886,591 Otaki .. .. ' .. .. .. 4,785,801 5,310,021 10,864,842 Levin .." .. .. .. .. 349,273 .. 553,802 Shannon .. .. .. .. .. .. 143,397 Totals .. .. .. .. 33,684,084 34,816,374 43,050,969 Gallons .. .. .. .. 3,270,300 3,380,230 4,179,705

Milk (Gallons) Cream (Pints). Pasteurized. Baw. Total. 1942 April .. .. .. .. .. 9,690 657 10,347 9,491 May .. .. .. .. .. 11,146 633 11,779 10,687 June .. .. .. .. .. 13,037 1,195 14,232 10,613* July .. .. .. .. .. 7,885 561 8,446 8,807 August .. .. .. .. 2,574 119 2,693 8,505 September .. .. .. .. 839 7 846 5,695 October .. .. .. .. 533 8 541 4,702 November .. .. .. .. 455 35 490 5,110 December .. .. .. .. 1,656 395 2,051 8,806 1943 January .. .. .. .. 3,285 706 3,991 6,000 February .. .. .. .. 8,930 952 9,882 6,815 March .. .. .. .. .. 7,673 1,219 8,892 6,750 Totals .. .. .. .. 67,703 6,487 74,190 91,981