SOUTH AFRICA'S SHEEP
Impressions of New Zealander SYDNEY, April 2. Maurice O'Bribn, New Zealand Commissioner at the Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg, who reached Sydney todhy en fOUte to the Dominion, discussed the WOOl poSition in SoUth Africa and doClared that if Dutch farmers adoptod a sheep improvement scheme, Australian wool-growers ' ' vvould get it in the neck. i ' "The climate was ideal in many fospects. Of 46,000,000 sheep, 40,000,000 were of Merino ancestry but, generally speaking, the average flock was extremely low grade.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 65, 3 April 1937, Page 7
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