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b ==============:. ' ' In the Wellington Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon seven charges of breach • of the Customs Act were brought againsb 3 Hamilton brewers, and were dismissed. 3 It is an interesting though peculiar faofc i that one of Sir John Lawea' experimental plots at Rothamsted that received a single application of farmyard manure twenfcy--1 five years ago, and none since, has a averaged larger crops every year than - the un manured • land immediately adf joining. Only last year there was a dif--1 ference of four per cent, in favour of the i land manured twenty-five years ago. dir 3 John frankly states that he is unable to 3 give a sufficient explanation for thiß mar--1 vellously prolonged effect of. farmyard - , manure.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9255, 8 January 1889, Page 5

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Untitled New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9255, 8 January 1889, Page 5

Untitled New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9255, 8 January 1889, Page 5