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IRRIGATION COLONIES.

[Special] The Benmark Company intends t > epend an additional £5 per acre, and devite a large [ area to luoerne, alfalfa, asd other fodders with which to Bopply rqoatters. It is also f intended to produce manila hemp and esparto grass. It i 8 estimated that quite 75 per cent , of the land acquire 1 will be capable of profitable cultivation, and that in addition to \ the other items mentioned, wine, oils, and , fruiia oan be produaed.

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Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8278, 19 June 1895, Page 2

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IRRIGATION COLONIES. Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8278, 19 June 1895, Page 2

IRRIGATION COLONIES. Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8278, 19 June 1895, Page 2