“\Ve have in New Zealand 12 or 13 cows with records of over 70011) of butter fat, and all but one were bred in Taranaki, or ol‘ Taranaki stock,” said Mr K. Griffiths, secertary of the New Plymouth Jersey Breeders’ Club, at Hie annual sale of pedigree bulls at Waiwakaili i recently. It is estimated there are at the present time approximately 50,000 miles of formed roads and bridle tracks in the Dominion, of which 27,000 miles are metalled. It is further estimated that an additional 20,000 miles require to be formed before the reading of the Dominion can be considered complete, even to an elementary standard. —Par from Public Works Slatemen I . II is esliinaled Rial American tourists are spending 150,000.000 dollars in Kurope this year, in travel, incidental expenses, and minor purchases. * A Palmerston North landlord says that no legal skill has yel devised a means of solving the quelsion of an unsatisfactory tenant. The law as it now stands protects a bad tenant and handicaps a good one.
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 778, 24 October 1922, Page 5
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