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Waikato Independent, Volume XXXI, Issue 2781, 28 November 1931, Page 4

“We have in 10 years increased our pastures sown in grasses by J 1 million acres, reduced our virgin bush by 700,000 acres, trebled our plantations, increased dairy cows by 440,000. sheep by millions, wool by 60‘ million lbs., mutton and lamb by SOO,OOO cwts., or 40,000 tons, apples by l] million cases, ’’ said Mr .1. T. Martin, of Wellington Rotary Club. “This is surely a great record. In addition to this we are making considerable headway in exportation of seeds.’ ’