DEPLETION OF FARMERS.
LUnited Press Association.]
Auckland, Feb. 13. The Manukau County Council to-day endorsed resolutions passed by the Franklin County, Council to the effect rhat, whilst farmers as a class are as anxious as any other section to see a victorious peace, the council is of opinion that the farming community is being unduly depleted as compared with
tiier sections: and, further, that the present indiscriminate depletion of the ible-bodied farming class will shortly result in a. serious shortage of produce for export, and a greatly inrreaped cost of living.
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Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14338, 14 February 1917, Page 7
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91DEPLETION OF FARMERS. Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14338, 14 February 1917, Page 7
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