The comparative advantages of the lhbour of horses and oxen have been for some time under the consideration of the public. His Majesty has unquestionably tried the latter upon a larger scale than any other person, as he does not work less than one hundred and eighty oxen upon his different farms, parks and gardens; and has found them ‘ to answer so well that there is not now a horso kept. —Agricultural Magazine, February, 1800,
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 144, 20 June 1936, Page 12
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