IRISH PRICES
Irish fanmiers received what he termed "colossal prices" for their farm produce, remarked Mr. J. M. Lacy, of the Wanganui River, after a visit to that country. The tariif wall had made the Irish farmer drop about 50s for a bullock, which they still sold at a figure albout (£17, and on a £4 pig they would be affected to the extent of aibout 10s or 10s 6d. When visiting a farmer, Mr. Lacy was shown some younlg Shorthoms ■about two months old. He was told that they would fetch hetween £3 15s and £4 10s.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 494, 30 March 1933, Page 3
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98IRISH PRICES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 494, 30 March 1933, Page 3
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