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OVERSEA TRADE IN LIVE STOCK.

♦ : [PBISS ASSOCIATION.] ' Adklmdk, 19lh Anguat. ' A letter received from the agent in charge of the cattle on board the JBohaoi shows that the exceptional mortality was caused by a terrifio gale experienced shortly after the veasol left port. 1 The Bogißter, commenting on this, says it i is questionable whether provision can- be ' made against suoh weather, excepting that i cattle should be well biokon before being I shipped iv order to render them more man- ' ageable nnder diffiiinVHes. The recent ship- i ment3 of sheep have proved moat conola- < Bively that it will pay to export them from i Adelaide. The charge of 2s 6d per hoad for | pens ib, however, nnreasonable. tlnlesg the oharge is rednoed the trade is likely to be strangled at the ontset. i i 1

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Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 44, 20 August 1895, Page 2

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OVERSEA TRADE IN LIVE STOCK. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 44, 20 August 1895, Page 2

OVERSEA TRADE IN LIVE STOCK. Evening Post, Volume L, Issue 44, 20 August 1895, Page 2