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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1686, 22 June 1904, Page 56

The correspondent of the Christchurch' “Press” at the Chatham Islands, writing on June 6th, says:-A very boisterous autumn has been experienced. The ?2 t t°Sd aS le s t il“n e g d The Ir'f is‘swamped out, feed for stock is ‘erv scarce, and lungworm is prevalent. Most of the sheep-owners have already lost as many hoggets as is usually th© case by September Ist, and it, is feared that the islanders are going to liaye © very hard time of it this winter. ,