The difference between grain cropping and dairy farming is" (says the Feilding Star) that in the former you lose money, and in the latter you make money. Besides, a dairy farmer “ handles his own cash,” which is another advantage.
The Premier's pet laughing jackass at Wellington has been killed by a weasel. Mr Seddon now agrees that the Government should relax the law for the protection of stoats and weasels in districts where there is no rabbit pest. The Rotterdam Nieuwe Courant says : “We are informed from Capetown of several sanguinary battles which have taken place between the regular and colonial troops of the British, army in South Africa-. These bloody conflicts arise through English officers treating officers of the colonial contingents with great contempt.” Perhaps (says a contemporary) this paper’s horrified informast saw a football matofc us full swing.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 163, 22 July 1901, Page 3
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