WHEAT SOWINGS.
Sir, —After reading a paragraph in the "Guardian" of Saturday, relating , to the reduction in, the area being; pre- . pared'and sown in^ wheat in, the County N , this season, it niade me,, pause and V meditate. It carried my thoughts back ■ 'to'the sittings of the Military' Appeal Board last year, when soibq of the flowor of the manhood of the\ County stood before the Board and poured, into ■ its ear their earnest appeal to be allowed to t sacrifice the trip to tlio^Old World and tho honour, of fighting for
Kino; and Country, in order to remain, at home and keep up this production. Can you tell me now, Sir, what has ■ happened to all 1 these producers? ' Alas! alas! why have they faded away so soon? • , WHEAT BEFORE FIGHT:\
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9651, 7 July 1919, Page 4
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132WHEAT SOWINGS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9651, 7 July 1919, Page 4
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