No fewer than six so'it-drinks and ice-'cream vendors, are established at various points at Arapuni, and during the present dry spell are doing big business. There are large crowds of visitors to the works every day. ' The benefits of top-dressing are very apparent on one of the- soldier farms in the peat land near Waitakaruru. This, man has top-dressed the Yorkshire fog with basic slag, and his cattle have eaten the top-dressed pasture to the ground and left the untreated grass standing like a hedge. A better demonstration could not be given.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5233, 1 February 1928, Page 2
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