That the New Zealand farmer and his wife were the hardest-worked persons in the world was the view expressed in Wellington by a member ol the visiting British and South African farmers’ party. In spite of the Surprisingly largo use made of laboursaving machinery and the very efficient manner of cultivation, over-capitalisa-tion of the land, in his view, made the farmer, particularly if be was producing butter, work exceedingly bard for what seemed a very small net return.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 80, 16 March 1936, Page 3
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