WOULD WELCOME U.S. FARMERS IN ENGLAND.
j ■■ ■■ SKILLED MEN TO OPERATE TRACTORS.
UO^TDON, March 28. I "Five thousand skilled American farmers on English soil would go a. long- waytoward combating Germany's plan to'starve us iilto submission) through, her 1 submarines," Sir Arthur Lee, head of the, newly formed food production pantnjent, told the Associated Press .correspondent. • y .'■'■'' ! "I told you recently,"* Sir Atthuir continued, "that we intended to bring from America some ..two thousand .of the tractor ploughs foi* night; ploughing. ''We .need the skilled American farmers to .supplement them." ■ . I '. .. -^— r.-.,-..X d
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14287, 2 May 1917, Page 4
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