OPENING A HARD MARKET.
■ BOER LAND. f' .^.vFAm^/in':N«v : ; ';'iWill need to Keep a "watchful eyoo'riSoutli Africa, because', considerable-progress, is ./placa^in,Jth'at-.partyof the - world /agricultural and,: pastoral .-. pursuits. Tlio wool • clip of Cape Colony '.alouo last year was nearly, 300,000 bales,' : ' and Natalcan' odd :a: considerable qua'n-.: V'.-tity.-to . this.; i-.Sheep i.and / cattle farming: p_rogressing;/.faTo'urably, ..and';it 'will :;iiootibe long;be£or« |Souii: Africa ; becomes: sfTa;;ineat.; exporter;/.; As :,a^matter' of ii fact, General Botha, the.'Premier of tho Trans.v/vaal.while in' London last/year,'- made inquiries as- to the freezing -industry,: .and ,::moreis likely to be heard of'the'matter ; 60oh;- ...The Idairy. industry is : making good' •'.progress,' and comparatively- litilo• butter vi is.'iiow(being imported from.'Australia'and; Nen Zealand.\ , ' i'or :some. timo. South African primary ,v^jridnoerß : jnav<s imanifestedCari; increasing of-\ the'; character of Austra/Tjlian .hard ; white, ivheats,': especially thbse: :¥;:eT6lved by Mr. Farr'ar, ; and .each . jeaf ithey; hare' plantMVlarge'r' areas with v..'the, grain..'-: At ' present - Messrs.. Lindleyi' iWalker, 'and; C0.,;6f. Sydney,;:have ordors for the supply of ; 2000 bags, against only 500- bags last year.The .'consignment will. i;fl)eS:distributed. throughout'- thei'/'various : : ; VlSouth African; States;' but in i.Cape Colony,! where"Australian' seed wheat ' a:finn"hold. : - The' ;'j.|wieties/-;'desir^:.\are: ; I'j.jTarragon,- a'ndi;Early : : Gliiya's/The fhree' Si lfiret-named : outcome,;of. hybridisr '.¥|ingr'by' Mr;-jFarrari aiid'th'e/Early. Gluyas. : -SoutlvAustraiitmorigin. Accordf.;'v\BngV,'to:reports . which, have been; received,, lEobs did riot. prosper satisfactorily .last - year in: South Africa, aud lnsomoi districts.took the_.rust'badly;- Consequently: yjtlieJiiain portion of theVlatest order.is • . tfor. Comeback::: Last year; the; South Ausv/itralian:.Departmentof Agriculture dis-f)ivipkt6hW-:'loo:.''^gs.!.b£t,EarlyVQl%a9V'seed.' > toV.^!;authorifieß. ! w;Nair«Wj'"'BriT. ... itish. East Africa, where: experiments :are ibeirig'.'.conducted iwith.'the view 'to -ascertain.,iteVr'nst-resisting. capabilities under < local .conditions. So -far j>;?the:. pirMtor.Vof,-"Agriculture!. (Professor . .'Angus) has I not: received 1 any report rela-,' flive'to: the''snccess or., otherwise'.of - the ! :'::.'.:v:: : vvJV;.-:';:
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 728, 29 January 1910, Page 8
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265OPENING A HARD MARKET. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 728, 29 January 1910, Page 8
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