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DROUGHT IN OTA GO.
Dunedin, July 12. I In the Central Ofcago and Oatnaru districts there has practically been no rain since August last. At Law* rence from January to June the rainfall measured only seven inches. The work of the farmers and miners is being hindered. At Blue Spur the average for sluicing- work has ran as low as 42 hours per week. The drought will have a severe effeot on the grain crop in the Oamaru district.
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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11987, 13 July 1907, Page 4
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79DROUGHT IN OTAGO. Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11987, 13 July 1907, Page 4
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