Feed for Starving Stock.
By Telegraph. (Special to Mail.) Wellington, July 24. Fnrtier inquiries from the district racesstate additional explanations respecting how far ihe Railway Department is prepared to go in transporting feed for-stock. and stock to feed, in tow of the drought. Air Macpherson has received numerous inquiries daily. A merchant asks yiettier there is any chance of a rebate on feed on hi hands, on which .freight h*> aWy been paid. The Minister says that this I not be given, but that- the feed can 1 the farmer free. . la fact the. Department will do anything withm reason, and if any over-reaching is attempted or undue liberties are taken with the accorded to help -the former m h£ trouble, the drawn It is therefore to-the interest of a»l to act in accordance with reason, and to discourage any attempt to take an unfair advantage of the ; Department. The shall get the foil advantage of the transportation concession.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9590, 24 July 1907, Page 3
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159Feed for Starving Stock. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9590, 24 July 1907, Page 3
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