GREATER WHEAT AREA.
» —' — Information obtained by an Otago I, -d Times reporter in North Olago ar.d Canterbury indicates that a fluenced by the exceedingly 1"$/S?|aj® ruling for -wheat in Europe, and of continued shortage in the world * supply, are preparing a very largo a j, jj ground for cultivation next sess&h estimated by one gentleman wild kno district thoroughly, and is closely a6"\,vCurwith farming interests, that, given a able spring, the area under who 3 J, Christchurch and Palmerston ©outn tho forthcoming summer will, 111 $ gregate. show an increase of 70 Pf T ns jrt that of last season. His calculaUg|g| based on conversations with wne* and on his own observations, anu considers, fairly reliable. He _ belie J North Otago will fc'.ow an; increase per cent., and South Canterbury verjf . ; if not actually, 80 per coal.'•;-.V
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14110, 12 July 1909, Page 6
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