MINUTES OF EVIDENCE. 



93 



3 September, 1919.] 



SIR RICHARD WINFREY, M.P. 



[Continued. 



(8) First Year. 



One acre of Wheat following seeds. 



1913. 



7 loads farmyard manure 



Spreading 



Ploughing 5" deep 



4 cwte basic slag ... 



1 cwt. sulphate ammonia 



Harrowing twice 



Drilling ... 



Harrowing seed in 



Rolling 



Harrowing 



Weeding (first time) 2 women 

 Ditto (second time) 



Reaping 



Carting 



Threshing 



Coal 



Carting to merchants 



Seed corn 



Rent 



Rates 



Depreciation of implements ... 



National Insurance and Work- 

 men's Compensation 



Interest on capital ... ... 



Held, 1919. 



1919. 



7 11 9 13 16 9 



Yield, 1913. 



4 qrs. at 2 per qr. 

 Straw at consuming value 



Less coat 



s. d. 

 800 

 12 



8 12 

 7 11 9 



Profit 103 



Yield, 1919. 



4 qrs. at 75s. 6d. per qr. 

 Straw at consuming value 



J.esi cost 



Profit . .293 



7976. (9) Second.Year. 



Roots Mangolds, following Wheat 



Tilting or light ploughing wheat 

 stubble ... 



Cleaning ... 



Ploughing 6" deep 



Ridging and splitting down ... 



10 loads farmyard manure ... 



Rolling 



Drilling 



Thinning out and scoring 



Horse-hoeing (three timed) 



Lifting 



Carting 



Graving and earthing down ... 



Rent 



Rates 



Depreciation of implements ... 



National Insurance and Work- 

 men's Compensation 



Seed (61bs.) 



Interest on capital 



6 3 8 12 5 



Field 1913. 



s. d. 



15 ton at 10s 7 10 



Cost 



Profit ... 164 



15 tons at 1 per ton 

 Cost 



Profit 



s. d. 

 15 1 

 12 14 6 



256 



7977. (10) Third Year. 



One acre of Barley following 



Ploughing, 5" deep 



3 cwts. artificial barley manure, 

 (not used in 1913) 



Harrowing (twice) 



Drilling 



Harrowing in 



Rolling 



Weeding (first time 2 women) 

 Do. (second time 2 do.) .... 



Reaping 



Carting ... 



Threshing 



Coal 



Carting to merchants 



Seed corn (3 bushels) ... 



Rent 



Rates 



Depreciation of Implements ... 



National Insurance and Work- 

 men's Compensation 



Interest on Capital 



6 7 6 12 5 6 



(Ve 



4i Qrs. at ! 

 Cost 



Yield, 1913. 

 r dry year.) 

 s. per Qr. 



s. d. 

 6 10 6 

 576 



15 2 

 140 



16 6 

 13 16 9* 



Profit 130 



Yield, 1919. 



4i Qrs. at 90s. per Qr 20 5 Of 



Cost 13 5 6 



Profit . . 7 19 fi 



7978. (11) Fourth Year. 



Grass Land laid for Hay, following Barley. 



Rent 



Rates 



Seed (2 pecks) 



Mowing ... ... ... ... 



Making 



Carting and stacking 



Thatching 



2 18 6 4 17 2 

 Add cost of yetting second crop 10 17 Of 



3 8 6t 5 14 2 



Yield, 1913. 



s. d. 



H tons at 5 per ton 7 10 



J ton (second crop) 3 16 



11 5 

 Cost 3 8 6f 



Profit 7 16 6f 



Yield, 1919. 



s. d. 



tons at 8 13 



ton (2nd crop) 600 



638 Cost 



18 



6 14 2f 



Profit 12 5 10f 



* figures corrected in course of evidence. 



I Corrected figures. 



t Corrected figure. 

 See Question 8060. 



See Appenditx JV. 



