DARFIELD.
Our Darfu-id corres- oadeat wrot»__l Tin >day :—'lhe dry s : -. v n Ml u ,_ Pl {J|i neie, and the blight i«.st «hu_ u< T!s| ravage t;u- e-.uniry _o.t', m i a ,. t> £Wg ally no rare leit, arid u; the* turnips oniy i,he wiioiiis remain. $ri__ luivc iiet-n completely Uotnolisited 5_S liU.ly nothing w-hicli ■_$ ■ un* cr,,.. „!n B „j*» should ram come soon, but taanv t__S ei> aro not taking mruier risks ___ terring to turn tbe soil out a _i_ j_f| sow tio-.vn in grn,>. >txpuld wi ac «_| scon there i> si ill s<;ine nope of the »_l crops ree\ivorin_, but not sntUcienC_l provide feed fur any length of «*2P t-rass has loitunatcly held- out »_ll ni:d iiiabled most fanners to •met a fashion, but i ho fattening?'!! lambs, one of tue tnainMavs of tWAsII irice, lias bevn out of (tie Question The following tiirealnns returns"i__3 to hand: —Mr J. D. .Mansou, 4U »«j_l (..aiioii t-ais, tjsj bushels; Mr!faSl Clements, IU acres Tuscan whear-73£_ bushels, 0 acre's (Jarton oat* ""iSI mishels, and Gil acres hushrls; Mr It. Alauson. 36 acreslfi§g can wneat, 49 bushels, and 20 J «Js|| Carton oats, G7 bushels; Mr» Cora»!_l acres Tuscan wheat 40 bubhels, attcf_f acres Carton oats. 70 bushels.' -^.3_
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13377, 19 March 1909, Page 8
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