Mentioned ns one of the qualifications of T. W. Fisher, of Taranaki, for tlie Native Land Court judgeship to which ho has been appointed, 1 that in his time he has had experi- 1 onco as a bullock-driver; also that ho is a fluent Maori linguist. The con- , junction of ideas is significant. ! Fluency of language is characteristic of the bullock-driver, though not usually exemplified in Maori. Any- ; how, Judge'Fisher will find plenty of excuse for making dips into his vocabulary before the Native. Land muddles are sorted out. —Observer. i Sykes’s Drench —Always Reliable. 1 Farmers want a reliable drench— 1 one that will not fail when trouble arises. No drench has had such unqualified success as Sykes’s. Ovqr a thousand farmers have written ex- . pressing tlicir gratitude for tho ro- 1 markable euros which it has effected, i One of these is Mr. James Tomatli, the well-known . dairyman of Shan- ! non, Manawatu. Ho writps: “l nip ill tho habit of drenching my cows with Sykes’s Drench immediately after calving, and at all times on tho , appearance of inflammation of any kind. I liavo seldom known it to fail, and havo:always recommended it..”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1998, 6 February 1907, Page 4
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