PLOUGHING UP THE GRASS LANDS OF BRITAIN
WORK FOR WAR. PRISONERS. (Roc. June 28, 6.20 p.m.) London, June 27. Tn the House of Lords, Viscount Milner, in a statement on tfie subject of agricultural labour, sain that instructions had been issued for the ploughing up of 2,700,000 acres of grass land. War prisoners wers beins employed in increasing numbers. "Five or six thonsnnd frpsli prisoners were due to arrive from the front, nnrt tlh> majority of these would be nitilisix! in aßrioiiHnrp.—Renter.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3123, 29 June 1917, Page 5
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82PLOUGHING UP THE GRASS LANDS OF BRITAIN Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3123, 29 June 1917, Page 5
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