I!;; 1 Lorou.uh of Creymouth is in a bad way financially. There was not suiiieient money in hand to meet the ordinary cxiu-ndituro until ?.laroh 151. the !iai) 1: having refused to make any furilier advani'es. Rather than see tin 1 employees unpaid, the Mayor «ave his own cheque i'or without interest, for that special purpose. One of the sights to be provided visitor:; to London j'or the Coronation festivities is an exhibition of colonial wheep-sheairny. A team of the crack sheep-shearers of the Commonwealth is to he taken Home, and will yive daily exhibitions. Their work will surprise the larmer of the Northern Hemisphere, and, besides bein<.>, a "sight,'' should prove a capital advertisement fur Australia and New Zealand. Why not a team of axemen'.' An '•xhilution b'\ the champion men of this country and Tasmania, says an exchange, would prove even more attractive than the shearing display.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 352, 12 April 1911, Page 7
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