CROPS IN CANTERBURY
GREAT HARVEST EXPECTED Jf crops in Canterbury turn out as well as present promise indicates, the season 1933 will ho remembered long in the province as a year of bumper harvests. An easy winter, a warm, open spring, and a good summer have helped to Carpet the Canterbury Plains with a golden mantle of grain. The wheat yield is estimated at thirty-live, bushels, and it is thought in many quarters that it will exceed lids. The largest recorded yield is only a little over this figure, and it is by no means impossih'c that this year's return will he a record.
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Evening Star, Issue 21318, 24 January 1933, Page 5
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104CROPS IN CANTERBURY Evening Star, Issue 21318, 24 January 1933, Page 5
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