The Canterbury visitor was giving a West Coast farm the “once over,” but was inclined to disparage its capabilities as grazing land. “Why, said the Coaster, “it carries ten cows to the acre, easily.” “What! ’ exclaimed the visitor. “Tell that to the marines!” “It’s a fact,” maintained the Coaster. “And what sort of cows are they"?” asked the Cauterburyite. “Nikau’s!” replied the Coaster, as he quickly moved out of range. Though early to bed And early to rise, You’ll never be rich Till you advertise.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3019, 6 April 1926, Page 1
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85Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3019, 6 April 1926, Page 1
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