INCREASED FARM PRODUCTION.
| ♦ I THE CLEVELAND TRACTOR ESSENTIAL TO BIG RETURNS. THURSDAY'S DEMONSTRATION. The demonstration on Mr Derreit's property at Bfororata last Thursday was another triumph for the Cleveland Farm Tractor. Though the ground was fairly stony and had not heen ploughed for eight or ton years, the '•Cleveland" drew v ith ease a AJasseyH;>rris plough, at varying depths of six to eight inches. Afterwards a grubber was hitched up, and the Cleveland went away with it eosily, then discs were added without seeming to make my difference to the Tractor. Asked if he had anything olso to hitch no, Mr DerreU replied, amidst laugh--or. that only the Grand Piano remained. The opinion of an experienced farmer whs that the demonstration proved tho Cleveland capable of doing tn6 work of sin eight-horse team. Late'" in the day. tho "Cleveland" again its wonderful power . v a J*. and D, Duncan •J-fHrrotv plough. ,it varying dr-pths of five lo eight inches, up and doivn n one-in-ton grade <m the down.* of Mr Peter LiJl's piopei'tv. A one-in-seven side-V-Ms alio suetessfully ploughed. Ah 'iiiimcrs expressed thems v.ves favourably on the imjjortant part flat the Cleveland will play in de- \ c»oj>ni£ farming in Ihe x)orainion. 1
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16436, 1 February 1919, Page 10
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202INCREASED FARM PRODUCTION. Press, Volume LV, Issue 16436, 1 February 1919, Page 10
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