AN UNWELCOME REPORT.
■ SHORTAGE OF <M WEST ; ,■■■: '■■ ■■■ - COAST. ; From innny, ijtiartcrs during the' -win'ter- there were' reports' of'"'th* plenitude of grass and feed of all kinds. Tho turnip crops hod failed, but that did not appear to have "burdened tho green paddocks to such an .extent that they were in any way bared;' ' of tho ■ way the land had come through the wdnter were cheering indeed. ;'.' However, our ttavclline country cor,respon:'de'ntl,has'sent" th(fiJßUowing, which rather-tones. dow,n versions wh'feh Have l>een .c'pmin'gito linud.:—.
;,' - "This' winter ttiejgrass .short,", the ■■ifitj'ra's"' along ;tb. ; saw very few paddocks l 'fritln at the same time 'on'.-account' been so much raih'.latelyitnKpa'dilocks'. were very .wet, and water is , ■lying-aboTit all over ■'- ■ . <. "Such conditio'n.6 are none too good for stock of any. sort-, and yet I kept my !byes'Vopeh-to see no.w many dead sheep were-h< Ihc paddockst. There were veTy few.. indeed to be seeni from the road. So it seems "that the "mortality is not ' so bad in the Eangitikei as-in some other districts.".... . ,■ •' . . '"<.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 885, 3 August 1910, Page 8
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166AN UNWELCOME REPORT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 885, 3 August 1910, Page 8
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