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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18913, 26 June 1931, Page 8

A sitting of the Arbitration Court in Timaru has been fixed for July 14th, commencing at 10 a.m. The Waimairi County Council (North Canterbury), has decided to make an average reduction in rates of 2 per cent. Advice has been received that the Opawa, with the City of Kimberley in tow, is meeting with fine weather, and making eight knots an hour. She expects to reach Auckland on Tuesday evening. The level of Lake Coleridge has been keeping comparatively steady in the past few weeks. Yesterday’s reading showed that the level of the water was 1668.15 ft. against 1668.325 ft last week. A year ago the level was 1664.65 ft, and it continued to fall fairly rapidly until the economy measures were introduced late in August. Production, and yet more production —this is the slogan adopted by the man on the land. In most instances, to produce more means to plough more, and to the man behind the plough England, Mcßae’s offer the finest plough shares—made by Ransome’s, of England—at very reasonable prices. The quality of these shares is well known; It is mainly a question of comparing England, Mcßae’s prices with what you have been paying. You will be agreeably surprised at the saving you can make by buying your plough shares, as well as your tools and general requirements, from England, Mcßae’s. ....