Mr George Sheat, president of the North Canterbury '" Threshing Mill Owners' Association, speaking at the annual meeting; last week," said the prospects were a bountiful harvest in Canterbury. "When coining to •Christclmrch, he had paid particular attention, and was impressed with' what he saw between Brookside and Dunsandel. The crops offered the best prospects of his sixty years' experience in the province. It was necessary that the Government should see that this bountiful harvest was gleaned, and tlie Government should take steps to shut down non-es-sential industries temporarily so that men might be freed to do harvesting work.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume L, Issue 175, 27 October 1917, Page 2
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