Local & General
Sheep In, Drain. Following a complaint by the overseer of the Makerua Drainage Board (Mr. P. V. Tucker) , that the carcases of eleven sheep had been found in one of the board s drains, !t'he board decided to issue notice to the owner of the dead animals to remove Liie— imiriediately. yhe pena^ty roi . contamination or foming uf the board's drainage system was a fine of up to £10, it was stated. Dairy Stock Improvement. Several dairy herds in the Shannon dairy factory's coLec'Ling axea will benefit by the introduction of fine sires recently purchased by local farmers at the Manawatu spring national stud an'd dairy bull sale, held in Palmerston North last week. Among the higher priced sires was one purchased by Mr. P. J. Cole for., 70gns. Other local " buyers were the Barber Estate, Messrs J. Crystall, s. Auscin,- Bowe Bros., H. A. Seifert, E. F. Parlato, J. Bain, W. C. Higgie, R. H. Charter, H. Coley, S. J. Richardson, and T. E. Harrison. Prices paid ranged from 47gns. to 12gns. Mr. J. J. McErlean of Poplar Road was listed among the vendors.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 October 1949, Page 3
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