GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2006, 13 March 1914, Page 10

GENERAL FARMING NEWS.

■ It is stated that a largo number of the Uaxmills in Mannwatu will closo tlown for a longer period this year than has been tho case for several years past. 'I his will have tho .effect of throwing a largo number of men on the labour market. Though tho harvest is over there is no surplus of unemployed in Ashbiirton. aro now skim-ploughing for , winter feed, and-for next year's Jiar--1 vest. Tlwbig drop in tho prico of oats as compared with ]ast year has beon very disappointing to grain-growers, and many avow their intention of giv- , ing less attention to grain-growing and more to sheep-raising in future. Tin's statement, however, is a hardy annual. T-ho world exacts , from ,you its toll of worry and work—there's no need for you to add to it. Make things as easy as you can—"Victor" Vats lighten • labour and holp increase the, quality of ths cheese. "Victor" Vats have 'that eloping bottom vTiich caused such a sensation in tho chfjese-niakinfj world. Every factory should have Victor" Vats., they tire built for efficiency and satisfaction. Write for particulars. Albert J. Farton, Plumber, Caitorton.—Advt. The animal meeting of tho Wellington T'witbaH Club will be held in Oddfellows' Hall. Lambto-n Quay, at 8 o'clock this eveninji --■■•;