THE COUNTRY.
Jjrtlors in order to be in time for the Issue Buoceeaine the a»y on wliloh they are written must re&oh Dunedin kr TUESDAY NIGHT'S MAJL. STSWABT ISLAND. AnuL 29.— The weather continues most unsettled, as has been the case* for months past, entailing serious loss on all concerned. Pish also are very scarce, fiven when the wind ttnd sea moderate sufliciently for pursuit of the deoizans of the deep the " takes " are surprisingly small: and, notwithstanding the presence of several buyeni armed with unlimited orders and cash, the supply has been insignificant, and prices therefore show a distinctly upward tendency. The present will be long remembered as the worst season known for many years, and a severe winter is predicted by the Maoris.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2201, 7 May 1896, Page 25
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125THE COUNTRY. Otago Witness, Issue 2201, 7 May 1896, Page 25
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