Record Shearing.
Here is an authentic record in shearing, obtained from the employer. At Blackhead station recently, 23 men shore 3100 wetherß and. pressed 8L balea of wool in one day. Further the same men shore 10,000 sheep in thrae days. Mr McHardy siys the late clip is the best he had had for 20 years. — Hawke's Bay Herald.
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Manawatu Herald, 6 January 1898, Page 2
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59Record Shearing. Manawatu Herald, 6 January 1898, Page 2
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