STARVED STOCK
FREE RAILAGE TO PASTURE. • The Prime Minister informed a reporter yesterday that he bad made arrangements, in response to requests [from Canterbury, particularly from Mr. ! |W. Nosw'orthy, M.P., that stock from drought-stricken areas in Canterbury, .where there is not now sufficient pas'turage for them, may be carried south to Otago or Southland, in somo parts of which districts grass is said to be abundant, free of charge on the railways. If these sheep or cattle are .brought back, the railago will have to <be paid in tho ordinary way. All stock carried free must bo the property of bona-fide farmers. If dealers wish to jcove sheep th&y must pay railage.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2473, 28 May 1915, Page 8
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112STARVED STOCK Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2473, 28 May 1915, Page 8
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