LATE NEW ZEALAND.
(Per Press Association.)
Oamaru, last night. I In view of the high cost of corusacks I this season, the Oamaru grain merchants have fixed 6£d as tbo price to be paid to formers when purchasing their gia’o, |" The potato b'ight has started hero, and some crops have boon completdy destroyed. One crop that was sprayed twice over beforo tho disease appeared, and again when it did appear, continued to ] decay. The d seaso is not thought to be the liish blight, but to be due to the excessively wet season.
Napier, last night. His Exoellenoy the Governor has leased Mr Sydney Johnston’s residence at O.uawharo, Takapau, for three months, and will probably reside there for the remainder of the fishing season,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1673, 14 February 1906, Page 2
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