THE HUMBER OF SHEARERS
SIR.—On reading jour issue * to-day I find a statement that tlia are 4000 shearers in the Wellingfel district If the man that made | calculation will guarantee us £251 man for that number of bonaft shearers for the season, it would'!! us lovely. We would shear all sheep in the district. I am/etc., is T. READ, :■ Member of Shearers’ Unioii Bulls, February 3rd. J [The statement was quoted frd the Farmers’ Union Advocate, i which journal Mr Read should iui|| his offer. There are 7,600,000 sh« to be shorn, which gives nearly sheep for each shearer in the nuial? mentioned. This seems a fair avfii age.] I
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9065, 4 February 1908, Page 4
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110THE HUMBER OF SHEARERS Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9065, 4 February 1908, Page 4
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