CATTLE FOR BELGIUM.
A shipment of live caftle. left Montevideo i for ; Antwerp I lately, and owing', to* the warm weather some twelve Head died during .;•■; loading. The Uruguayan Government project erecting a new wharf orv the loading of] live stock destined ' for shipment, as >? there are many inconveni- > ences .as at , present carried out. v According to the new proposition, the ; railway, 1 waggons with the stock would be run alongside the boat, while a tax ■ per head would be levied on stock exported to pay for the expenditure. A shipment of 260 big rough old ■ steers that I are calculated to yield around JOOOIb. of 5 dressed I beef s have just been sent from this country to ; Germany. Messrs. Sidey and Poela were the shippers of both lots referred to, and they : have now received three shipments of ■: live eheep i- numbering around 20,000 head from- Falkland Islands. -'''^*.''f--'A:r. l t'f -; ■: .. ■■.-"• -": ..*■ '..--. •.:.>■ - ';'■ -■■ --..*.; -... •.».;■-'■:■.■.-': ~''''-■ in r .*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18563, 22 November 1923, Page 12
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156CATTLE FOR BELGIUM. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18563, 22 November 1923, Page 12
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