“How much lowef is the sheep market going to drop?’’ asked a district farmer at the Balfour stock sale recently (says the Mataura Ensign). “Iu 1031 I received 10s 2d for my culling draft of old ewes and in the following year Gs sd, This year it was difficult to secure 2s Sd for old hut good sound sheep. If the prices do not improve hy next year it would pay the tanners better to kill the old owes and feed the pigs on the meat, while the skins might pay for the work of cutting their throats.” Speaking at Dunedin a few days ago, Dr. Campbell Begg, of Wellington. said'he had toured practically the whole of New Zealand and everywhere he found folk “squealing.” Business .. weic blaming the fanners for t..t existing state of affaii ; fanueis wore blaming the city interests. Importers wore blaming manu - facturers —manufacturers were blaming importers and farmers; and so on; v. <c.eas the fact remained that all were equally to blame for the present state of affairs. We had all made our contribution to the condi- ( lions which had created it, and now 1 we must, pull together to put things ; right. “You New Zealanders really do not appreciate your climate, with its glorious sunshine and its beautiful nights,” remarked an English lady to a Hawke’s Bay Herald reporter. Site came to the Dominion 14 months ago from London, and was loud in her praise of this country. “The skies here are so blue, compared with those i at home, and I shall never stop admiring tlie starry skies at night. You ! know,” she added smilingly, “I have • come to the conclusion that the people here are spoiled, for they always i seem so blase when they are told how 1 fortunate they are in having such a ’ wonderful climate.”
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXX, Issue 8449, 6 April 1933, Page 4
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