SOUTHERN MARKETS
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
Christohuroh, April 24,
Owing to tho restrictions that wore placed upon tho handling of aeed.tvhoat very fow merchants bold any at tho present time. There ,is still a little wheat offering. There is no chango in tho oats markot. Tho ending of tho coal strike will permit , of tho coastal shipping trade being resumed and nioro business is now being dono in potatoes for prompt and' May delivery A £4 is still being offered, and £4 os.Vis offered for June delivery. ' It is -reported (says our Masterton correspondent) that- a number of stock have died in tho Wairarapa this y»ar as a result of eating ergot, which is found on fescue grasses. The local Inspector of Stock states that tho disease should givo no ground for alarm, as it
' It is reported (says our Masterton correspondent) that- a number of stock have died in tho Wairarapa this y»ar as a result of eating ergot, which is found on fescue grasses. The local Inspector of Stock states that tho disease should givo no ground for alarm, as it can easily be combated.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3062, 25 April 1917, Page 8
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186SOUTHERN MARKETS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3062, 25 April 1917, Page 8
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