Reports continue bo come from many parts of Taranaki of groat yields of dairy produce. Fat cattle are plentiful and are corning on regularly eaeh'wopk. Prominent sfock men say they have never before seen such a growth'of grass. Tho cable ship Iris sailed from Auckland on Wednesday tor Rasa Strait to repair one of the 'cables between Tasmania and Australia, for the Commonwealth Government'. Although maintained by the Pacific fable Board the ship has far more jobs for other authorities than for its own. No cable ship is maintained on the Australian eoas't, the nea::«st being that at Singapore, hence the call upon the Iris in the present in stance.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16234, 7 January 1927, Page 11
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