BLACK'S.
(FROM A CORRESrOXDrKT j Black's No 1, April 4. Our escort keeps up a respectable appearance —six hundred ouncs for the last fortnight. Fanning must pay well with three to four tons of good oaten hay to the acre, at £lO per ton ; oats at ss. 9d. to Cs. per bushel, and potatoes at .£ll to £l2 per ton. This is about the average, and our Dunstan friends would not do ami*s by giving us a helping hand in a very important movement now going on lyre, namely the selection of lands for agricultural purposes. Clyde would then become a centre, and you would be glad of agood farming population to draw your supplies from. I forward copy of a petition, which is being .numerously si'jnel; therefore T say, bestir yourselves y mill of the Ibinstan [We have received the copy of petition, but owing to pressure of matter we are unable to insert it in our oo lumn :—Ed.D. I\]
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Dunstan Times, Issue 311, 10 April 1868, Page 2
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162BLACK'S. Dunstan Times, Issue 311, 10 April 1868, Page 2
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