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3. Southdown wool is of all short-woolled breeds the 

 finest in texture and quality, and is the nearest approach to 

 Merino wool in these respects. 



4. Southdowns withstand extremes of heat and cold, and 

 are suitable for every climate. During the last few years 

 Southdown rams have been sold for "crossing" on nearly 

 every breed of British sheep, and have also been exported to 

 the following countries, amongst others Germany, France, 

 Russia, Spain, Sweden, United States, Canada, New Zealand, 

 Argentine Republic, Mexico, Japan, Switzerland, Jamaica, 

 Finland, British Columbia, Australia, Tasmania, Chili, Peru, 

 Norway, and Uruguay. W. J. WICKISON. 



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