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To: Lhn5 who wrote (18698)	8/21/2006 2:11:00 AM
From: marcos	Respond to of 78417

In the 1890s or so the colonial office was recruiting settlers for various dominions-to-be, and among other ways used posters to get their message across ... one that played up the benefits of New Zealand used for an heading a description coined in a poem written about NZ a few years before, 'God's Own Country' ... hence, Godzone It wasn't only human beings who got transplanted, various animal and vegetable species went across the water as well .... gorse, possums, scots red deer, hundreds of species ... including ten canadian moose, shipped in 1910 to Fiordland, a few of whose descendants survive, according to a fellow who says he finds their sign, he/they get a writeup in the july/august issue of Canadian Geographic Couldn't find that poster, but here's the general style of those days, just replace the bayonet with agricultural implements and put punkins and wheat and food stuff along the bottom - Au 620ish, Ag 12.16 - awright, this is better than friday