[To the Editor.]
Siß.—l notice a letter'in your columns signed Manuka asking for suggestions for improving tlie Park Oval so as to secure a good turf for cricket. The season is . too far advanced to deal with the mattgjww—that is if cricket is to he pls®?T this, season. Unless the committee think, fit to turf the pitch—which would prove rather expensive—l would aug< gestto leave it till the autumn, and then give it a stroke or two with the disc harrows, then give it a coatiug'of grass seed, and about Vcwt. of bond dust to the acre.'-and a, thorough good rolling, then by tho following seaspn there will be a good .turf. . I ain &c;, ' . T.E. Cham'beruw.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2669, 9 August 1887, Page 2
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117[To the Editor.] Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2669, 9 August 1887, Page 2
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