RAGLAN AND AOFEA ACCLIMATISATION.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 669, 26 September 1876, Page 2

RAGLAN AND AOFEA ACCLIMATISATION.

Sept. 21. The S S Go abftd h -s at last put in un apparanca. Amongst other tilings she bi ingi u p .reel of vaiiotu kinde of grasa and tree nfeds consigned to Mr T B iiill itlio has distributed thorn amongst the Tttiiou* members o! tlio Ace nuatisati n So ieiy m iho district, who in tura will, no doubt, subdivide them still furlLr amongst their fiiend*. lhe grasses utj prinfripully sheep grasses, and as this muat uJtiuitely beco-no u vuat und valunble sheep diatrioc it ii to be hoped we shall bo auece^iful in securing their {jrowth. htwno are intended for the I'ghteat of soi'i, o hera for m div ji and wet soils. The trees *ho are valuab c for buth timber and shelter, and there is no bet er wmj of a new aoitler nukiug Ins liouacsteud attractive aud uscfal ut ihe siime time thin becoumg a member ot ur AtLlimiti-aiijii Society. We have, wuhuut ex option, the Ui.e-t sue in < m he i»ioviuue bo It lor tr-UD and ■.iinju aud when they are »t eke i wuh hsu we c.iv utfi-i it .1 another sou cc ot mtraotiun. Trui^, K^gl >n and A tea oug.,t to emerge from the.r i-o at.dsi.Uf. ihe rkjl .m, -p»rrow, and ureen linnet me iicn.y as . uroer us nt »round Au»klmd city, whiiSt bevies oi" quail li.ivo ln-m a in X V\»itftunu, an.i tne jrllowhammer, enaUineh, goldfinch, biuwn 1 nae , and starling are u t u ,c>m.nor.. 1. i, aluaost iuijjos ii)le to' caiiiuiite the Tftlue thi- Acclunatia tioa Society hw been to ihe ProTime, us wiiu tiie exception ot the liouaesuaT \v »nd plieasunt the bir.u above , enlionjd have all Jouud their way to tliu partoUiiecoudiry of thtir own accord, several plou.hs from the late Mr Walli^e have alsj airivcd for bo h tiuropein, and iiutivt-a. The Liter are li ly alive tv t ie viiiuv of un^rovo t pi .u^li-i, tlio old ia->!»ioned o ea now bang >u r er*eciel b t osj o Wallace aod otuers.— Own (JoamtaPoNDENT.