V fine shearing record was put up at ■Rerc (says the' "Poverty Bay Herald"). Six Maoris shearing for Mr. Charles Matthews in tho woolshed on Cooper's Estate put through 1528 sheep in the day. This wns accomplished despite the' fact, that they were all big sheep, and that one of tho men lost about tlirce-quartors of an hour. The "any; averaged 254 sheep a man. One of the party was an old man. who only totalled 172. tho "ringer" turning out 30" as the clay's tally.
The jlrass harvest has commenced in the Timaimi district. Given good weather, the "Courier" predicts brtter yields thnn last year. In Southland magnificent crops aro reported from the Nightcaps district.
Put lhi= on vow grocery lisf— P.KAI!LAND'S MALT VINEGAR. Mellow .im\ full-flavoured, without a trace nl' mineral acid. In bulk and bottle.—Advl.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 96, 16 January 1918, Page 10
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138Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 96, 16 January 1918, Page 10
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