THE PRIME MINISTER
IN THE SOUTH ISLAND
(By Telegraph —Press Association.) TIMARU, Last Night. Tho Prime Minister, bo'tmt for the North, stayed hero for a couple of hour.se between trains, and was.-., entertained at luncheon, and congratulated on the viefcorv of bis party.. Mr Massey was interviewed hv Mr R. L. Arbell, on behalf of the A and P. Association's and Farmers' Union, and asked when he could inspect a dozen, or so farms, offered for -experimental farms in South Canterbury. Mr-.Mas-sey replied that he could not. go into tho matter just now, but he would be down again in March, and. would have time then'to go into it.' He said that Canterbur ywould "et at least one experimental, farm, (three were asked for). The avortlT Island experimental farms, he said, had been rank-failures financially, but Canterbury and Otaeo had different conditions, farming being there highly tleTcloped.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 10 December 1912, Page 5
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147THE PRIME MINISTER Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 10 December 1912, Page 5
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