The Carterton correspondent of th e Wellington Post telegraphed last Fri" day as' follows Mr A. Davsii killep his heavy weight champion wether on Saturday". The live weight was 3091 b, the dressed carcass 2071 b, and the skin 251 b. A Press Association wire from Wellington states that in the course of conversation before leaving the Premier stated that he did not expect to return to New Zealand before the end of September or early in October. Xt has been decided by the "Wellington Single Tax Teague to inter-view Ministers with the object of having a return furnished showing how the land of the colony is held. The last returns of the kind was produced in 1893. The League desires* a return made up to date, so as to enable the public to judge how the Government’s land policy is working out Since 10 years ago the number of vessels arriving at Wellington have increased by about a fifth, arid the tonr age has more than doubled.
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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 72, 22 April 1902, Page 4
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