BY THE WAY.
It i' estimated that as no licensing elections took place in the Wellington"? Wellington South, or Wellington Suburbs electorates nearly tIOOLI was saved by the County Council. A South (.'.'luterbury farmer, alter (ceiling oil a crop o 1 Algerian oats iu the spring with owes and lambs, allowed it to glow and ripen. He has just threshed the crop, which yielded 00 bushels per acre. A frown area ol Kw.llllO nr-rof, nearly 200 square miles—is to lie leased for pastoral runs in (Hago shortlv in seven sections. This will 'give each (■..•lector an average of about .'to square miles. "Go.i'l ],lom;limen are lew mid far t'ctiveen. ' said a South Canterbury farmer the other day. "not onlv here but all over the South Island."
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Mataura Ensign, 16 March 1909, Page 4
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126BY THE WAY. Mataura Ensign, 16 March 1909, Page 4
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