THE FARM TRACTOR AND THE HORSE COMPARATIVE COSTS WORKING 50 ACRES TSBKK-HORSE TEAM: £ t. d. flon«i£7s Hwmm 40 . ; £fts 0 6}% ... 7 0 0 Oa* Chaff, 4*tOM® £lO ... 40 0 0 Oat* 50 bushels® 6/-bushel 15 0 0 Hore»Go*«ti,«to.(Urt2y».) 3 0 0 onM9g(9sOTM#£2psr»cre) 18 0 0 Ploughing, 25 d»js, w*ge« Sitting, 10 „ „ Hwrtww, ■«). n n JWUinfft Boiling 10 „ „ 66 days* £B/10/perwk. ... 82 0 0 Total £lls 0 0 fltw>B«*MT«im Forim Tractor with Tractor FORDSON TRACTOR: m £ i. d. Tractor costing £326 @ BJ% M 0 0 Ploughing, 81 days, 17 omw kerosene Discing, 2 strokes, 6 days, 9 cues kerosene Fine Harrow*, 4 strokes, $ days, 9 cases keroiena Drilling & Rolling, 6 days, 6 oases kerosene 20* days 41 cases ® 19/- 89 0 0 10 galls. Oil® «/- .!. 3 0 0 Labour ... ... 31 0 0 Total £94 0 0 Cost • Time ... £lls 55. days "\ 26* days is a summary of the actual oost of working 50 acres by Horses and Fariaon Tractor respectively, under exactly limilar conditions. The result of ttia.test, demonstrates the indisputable superiority of the Fordson in agriculture. ItefkakobVusedas a,Stationary Begin*, for cutting ohaff, tawing -wood and a **««'rfower']'on» at whioh it is impossible to use a horse, ftt fnjl particulars of the Fordson Tractor apply to the nearest Fordson DeaUn or (Unol to Tha Colonial Motor Co., Ltd., Auckland, Wellington and Timaru.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1919, Page 7
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