JAVANESE PADDY OR RICEFIELDS. There are hundreds of miles of ricefields similar to the ones shown in this picture. When it is stated that the population is 37 ; 000,000 it will be seen that enormous crops must b? grown. The size of Java is about the same as our South Island.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3085, 30 April 1913, Page 43 (Supplement)
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51JAVANESE PADDY OR RICEFIELDS. There are hundreds of miles of ricefields similar to the ones shown in this picture. When it is stated that the population is 37;000,000 it will be seen that enormous crops must b? grown. The size of Java is about the same as our South Island. Otago Witness, Issue 3085, 30 April 1913, Page 43 (Supplement)
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