1 In a letter to the Clutha Leader, T. M. says : — Never mind if oals are only a shilling a bushel ; we can do without } Australia for a market, and turn the » oats into mutton, and get a good price. 1 A hundredweight of green oaten chaff "■ costing Is 9d will, with a few turnips ' (which can be grotvn to perfection), put ' a sheep well through the winter, an acre ' of oaten hay being enough for say, 40 sheep, and this will improve the health, 1 the wool, and mutton in quantity and quality. It would also enrich the land, 1 increase the summer feed, and enable a full crop of wheat to be grown at little expense for manures, and help the farmers i all around. Our first shipments of new goods for Uic Autumn and Winter season have now ; come to hand by the latest mail steamer, i and we have been busily employed in opening them out and preparing them for inspection at To Aro House, "Welling. ton.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 107, 8 March 1892, Page 2
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171Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 107, 8 March 1892, Page 2
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