BEHIND THE TIMES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 937, 3 October 1910, Page 8

BEHIND THE TIMES.

ZEALANDBE'S "'. : ;g§ : JIMPBESSIQNS. •?;;;;;" :y;y V;y 'j^flJi-H , of• : Si ypyoni iigrieulturist/abi'o'ad "•' ■. cbmmuni»s;xSpi;cated/ to' "representative: I ''by' of ;Toi : Flat:Dannevirke/ \ gust /.ffqmvavtrip :,: : to.. yy.y;Jy:S^glano\.;ani;Scotlaffl; , LS'syiyjiTrahce/ aid^othfer^cbuntriesiS'y- 1 ;/ ;,//;";•'•'. r Speaking -,pf,. Prance,- .;Mr,:;Eoss ■ said; that .£s'/« ■. :?;tne:; country;; p^ K^i^Sical; :The y'way : :tttey; ; v mixed pSSj/Vtheir;-brops was'tibticeable-^a;little.'Tvheat,; :sp:;ontVv: Their ,metli-, qbnyeye4.'ai-;impr'essi6n,'that.much.of. ;:1\;;"4-K}tlie: crops :y\rerey grown grower's,'. ifoi]fj^own. Tery.■t It£is y cjuitft -; conlmoii -. ! to';' see: $£!■& if'•ffie>plorigns>in-:use;on.tKe,Sunday;jV-.-;',;; y ''■':^jiv/;p''As';"- :^^ -- "s /England/.and'l'.Scbtlahd" are': ':(>. -•.;'•; -S.'cbhcerned," ; ; said'-Mr.,. Boss, >;"they i l are. 'no advanced, than' .when 1.-left/'thirty-: iW-.f's-Vv &?<*' years: agbi;.-:;There;;doesrnbti£eem ; ;to: I'ttxyV- There/ is'sonie; \;&, farming;; done'f in. : ! u); they'put/'a.lbt'bf j six&t their ':land. ; y;: They; 'arey veryj particular/ ;;f''S,-sy;and.^ %.'/ a ;;crop'-in^c-\ -lii £ it ould ; '^t4Me r ; : crop;at 3t^--less'/thanya' : quarteK.the,expen?e;:;y;"; ';'.?/■ of Kfc ■■■ '/'land i-is Vyery ; ';'. cheap; in .'Scbtland;-;; and. ;rtf:yyy- : thirty '&.i-vSi out; arid,-leave:,this/country ;for< Hoihe, 1 and '!%;is:', : -I;wqiild make mbre;mbriey.i :ttere,;,thanl dp; //';S'-S : ' i^r ®-: y';I ; do :iiot-;.knbw''.the reason/'of tlib" lahd,'.butrl ; ;waaKaniongVthe; //y'Ji: s 'i/Hiey: ; did mot payv more 'than^i;per' A'y;:^;^Piye;saillin'gs.v'6s. 'arid 7s.'- is;nbthiri'g:'outf !/'/■:•■: '"'v °f ■'• .'ordinary-: here';; arid-'.there,.they .'get; iifo'vS : mbre;':for;; their. ; .sheep. Of ./course," their ;/:; : -:;:/;y : £lieep'>liaYe;.;ribt/'got.;the ;of; wool ;,^y-S;;that/ouj^:;have:;i;/;'.;-;;'//,',":'■ ':~yyy-iy.. ■;; i4wi( : ry "Cheviot sold at the ilnverriess; §Jii : -h /'//: ii : ;/; i :/iperice:;a , '>pound;:'4;'•: Old. ewes;"wer.e : -,sold''-aV They-:had; season last p.? S?yJyeafi/,but'; as ■■^regards things-are? ;::;-;': 'i'i;. very.-,'much, better'; t.his:iyea'r."": : .'•;. ;; ;; -.;.> .y.';--V :..'>'£ fife : : :-Zealanders;;;iarid fJyV/v aStoII ythere, -/it: would.;be7 impracticable'/in/. i.^&v^NeV''' Zealanjdy :y;lri Jspace: iri/the/ ( ; '-';;ifei-.tbivn "a>number';of. buyers-;imd,"a larger! ►'■;.;/;;'//'number';.'of-Vsellers/ will meet- for three■ ll:: 1 /'.?:■days,,, and : bargain'.: about;, the:riiark'etirig'; [i2^ ; :;y; ; The ibuyersrlmow every; clip;.as:-wen'as;the;grbTOr himV H & i&teW' '. : . f ifoA ?;they,; know ':: the/'S'aluo-; ofV/ft; k 'v?:Mthrough '■ aycomparison-: with .last; year's f;y:;K p;ywool;, from; farm ;■■;•. "There- >is \£; yy.friiutual ;• trust 'between ;the parties'. to the f;v;! j -'J-^ al ?s,-;arid ;they -act ~very: ; fairly;,towards' f.^iT. ! ii;;-;oriev.-another: : -' i ;.'-Besifle l s, a-, farmer: :knovs KL;.:', : r that :if s .he;overstates-'the-quality'of hisE:' ■ -fe •c% he will;find :it very•difflciilti to- pbtairi' fci.f; i: Va purchaser- next' ; year.; ; ';:V, ; :.'-;v:-'::;;';';'.' /I Kf:;y;;;;;;Hr. Y r :l.£\ ,-■• '■ in'g,business.iri_ ; Scbtlarid .br;Englandj and tv;.;.;: the dairy, farmers he 1 did come in'touch fr-f/'/fevTOh were supplying milk to.town runs.