FARMERS v. DROUGHT.
CENTRAL OTAGO STILL SUFFERING. [BY TELEGRAPH— OWN' COF.EE&PONDEOT.3 DUNEDIN, This Day. Owing {o-^he long-continued drought i and scarcity of food, stock is selling at ridiculous prices in Central Otago. Afc Ida Valley recently a lino of sheep were disposed of at Is each, and fat sheep which last year brought from 12s tolss are now offering at half-a-crown. Should a hard winter set in, it will prove disastrous to farmers and settlers throughout Central Otago.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 44, 21 February 1907, Page 6
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78FARMERS v. DROUGHT. Evening Post, Volume LXXIII, Issue 44, 21 February 1907, Page 6
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