Otago Stock Killings
[/M 1,1/1 XC.S of sheep and lambs ai * the South Otago freezing works show a decrease of 18,955 compared with killings at the same perio'r last year, the respective figures being 250,015 in 1955 and 2:1.1,000 this year. The reason given for this is that farmers are retaining their ewes , and ewe lambs for breeding purposes. On the other hand, the killings of cal lie show an increase of 17.82, X'.O l head having been killed 111 is season compared with 1522 last year. The works are at present experiene.-, ing a busy time, the daily tally lately being between 2200 and .'ISOO
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19024, 26 May 1936, Page 12
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106Otago Stock Killings Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19024, 26 May 1936, Page 12
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