An hotelkeeper from Rough Ridge, giving an account of his bankruptcy before the Dunedin official assignee, stated that the first 1 winter lie was there was very severe, and he' lost at least £4O worth of stock through breakages caused through frost. The farmers also lost, and this affected his business-considerably. Then this year, owing t ! o the drought and the Exhibition, trade had gone back greatly. '
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2121, 2 July 1907, Page 4
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