Harvest Prospects.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1675, 18 February 1885, Page 2

Harvest Prospects.

It is to bn noted that owing to the recent line weather the harvest prospcvU :t*l over the colony are very pooJ. la Tiiianaki mat unions parts ot the "West Coi.ot tho crops have turned out excellently. in those parts ot I lie Widranpa where bind bus been placed miher ero)i, tho results have been very saiisfactory. In Otago harvesting has been sta rtcil in several parts of tho district, tho recent hot weather having caused the crops to ripen last. The yield is expected to bo above tiiat of last year, although tho small Mt-.l nuisance will affect the result in some cases. A largo area ins been devoted to oafs, and the amount ot wheat crown is much below that of former years, lleforrinp to tho harvest pros pacts in Canterbury, the I’ic-ident of the CluUtoiuuoh Chamber of Commerce, in bis recent annual address to the numbers of tinl body, remarked —" Harvest ism-w in progress luuiev very favourable weather conditions, and burn lire qu-nnity and pushy the Clams promise well. Tile market for er dn is lih l.v to open low. but 111 the i vent of lbs eaop ben n sirnivd hr s.a;nd e milieu', and piaclicai evi nmre ot ihia cm; ,ouu:WS ui bniyiihiimi coidin, mal is; , ; ! am persu.ided dial m Ilk. i qu, lealaeel wheat wn; nc.v.'r lied, 1 ii.aiiiae in r. eii.ion to lie. a iA ~i one ,ni'hirers a, ill; ■ . • 1 ■■ Mavdi I : as- on of v.

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