THE £3 WINDMILL
Many a smallholder and poultry ramer has wished for a windmill which ; V* o uld grind his grain while he carried ©ut other tasks. Mr. George Court, of Sutton Valence; Sent, has solved the problem by builcl- </:• 8 a windmill of his own at a co3t of about £3. He used old car parts and ®crap metal in'building the mill, which |W»nds nine feet high and has a sailspan of five feet six inches. It drives °ld hand/ machine and can be adapted for other tasks, such as sawiji"! l°gs. . .Mr, Court has farmed in Kent for many years, nnd has made other ingenious labour-saving appliances, one w hr.:h (a wood-drier) was manufactured from an old kitchen range. ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 9 (Supplement)
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121THE £3 WINDMILL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 9 (Supplement)
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