THE BOAR AND HIS WORKS,
Isot far from Fcilding our/-special' correspondent found a farmer digging'a hole in .earth to bury'a dead pig.. - "What disease?" queried the .scribe.' ' , ' None' at all," was -tho-abrupt- reply. Sottled by that brute of a\boar. and he rery nearly killed; another one,-too." - Frequently losses of this-kind aro reported (says our correspondent) where a boar is at liberty/to run'at largo; with a-number. of pigs 'without' the owners/taking' the precaution to reduce- the tusks. ; ,In this instance the boar'had inado 'a deep clean, cut: in'tho ',sido of a hue store nig which'wotdd 'hiive turned tho scale at 1401b. OUR DIARYi ■ . WOOL SALES. Wellington.— Feb. 21. . ChristcTiurch.—Jan. ; j, Feb. 4. '' Auckland.—Feb. 18. Timaru'.—Jan. .30,'-Feb. 27. . Napier.—.'Feb'. 19. ' \ Gisborue.—Feb. 20. -' ■< - I Invercargill.—Jan. .27, Fob. 11. ... Dunedin-r-'Jan. 23,. Feb'. 14, March 5.: 1 ' ' SHOWS. - - . • Jan. 25, 26. —WaircKi. I'd). 4; s;—Feilding. Feb. 18,- 10. —Masterton. Feb. 26.—Woodville. Feb. 27.—Eketahuna Horticultural. STOCK SALES. ' Friday,. Jan.. 24.—Dalgety a,nd' Companj, at . Levin'. Thursday,, Jan. 30.—-Diilgety - and Company, at Upper Hutt., . i ~ 1
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 103, 24 January 1908, Page 3
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168THE BOAR AND HIS WORKS, Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 103, 24 January 1908, Page 3
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