SOUTHLAND LAMB
RECORD KILLING SEASON.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, June 10.
Southland lamb growers have completed a record season in which killings for export have shown an increase of 25 per cent on the satisfactory killings of the previous season. The total handled at the freezing works in five months and a half is nearly 1.400,000. Although the exact final figure's for ■ the three works are not obtainable, it is possible to give an indication of the sheep killed. The total of 1,395,000 is 285,000 above the total killings of 1,110,000 for the previous season. During the last few years the output of the province has risen at the rate of about 10 per cent a year.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 June 1938, Page 3
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