THE DROUGHT IN THE SOUTH.
IUIN-JIAKTiva EXPERIMENTS. Per Press Association. .-• Oamaru, August 0. Recently the Government offered a subsidy of pound for pound up to ;Cloo for rain-making experiments in the North Otago district, and at a wellattended meeting of farmers to-day it was decided to accept the offer, and proceed with the arrangements. During the past seven months only 6.30 inches of rain have fallen here. The sum of £35 was collected in the room. In 1891 experiments in rain-making were tried here, and the committee at the time spoke hopefully of the results.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 7 August 1907, Page 2
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95THE DROUGHT IN THE SOUTH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 7 August 1907, Page 2
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