EXPORT OF LIVE STOCK.
News has been received that the trial shipment of live cattle from New South Wales, by the s. s. Maori King, has arrived in the Thames. The fat cattle w r ere in good condition; the stories were but medium. One store died on the voyage. Mr Tallerman and other experts pronounce the shipment successful, but advise that cattle should be pastured a fortnight prior to shipment, which increases their price by about £3 per head. The Agent-General of New South Wales has protested against the regulation Tiecessitatino the killing of the cattle ins.tead of allowing them to be sold in a five state. He considers the regulation is unnecessary. —Mr Stimson, a meat expert,' considers that a superior quality of bullocks to those by the Maori King is required. He advises shippers.,not to send stores, but fat cattle. The fat cattle realised 5d per lb.
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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 26, 22 September 1894, Page 10
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150EXPORT OF LIVE STOCK. Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 26, 22 September 1894, Page 10
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