WAIRARAPA NOTES.
Southerly ram fell m the' Cartertoivand.Mastorton distriots on Saturday night aiid. - early on. Sunday_ morning. Tho downpour was' ' mainly usefub in ' dampeningthe withered;" ; pastures, and preventing tho possibility of -;; further' fires.■" '?■ It is generally considered-by those who are:.:' most competent to know'(writes our Wairarapa correspondent) that the dairy-farmors -. are tho ones -who are' going' 1 to ■ . foci' tho . effects- of the ' aftermath of fthe'dry summer—there arc able cases wliero tho dairy stock have had to; be fed upon tho stuff reserved for - tho • • winter. 1: The animals are certain, to-"bo"-".in" ' a 'vcry'weak''"state,- which •will. bß'ihterisified: "c ■by", the: purgative cfrfccts of the. new grass'.'" Tho same authorities' predict ;a very bad time " for ■hoggets' through the same causo.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 131, 26 February 1908, Page 2
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120WAIRARAPA NOTES. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 131, 26 February 1908, Page 2
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