SOUTHERN GRAIN CROPS
, By Telegraph.—Press Association. Chrlatchuroh, January 14. . Yery. little wheat has yet been cut, but with oats harvesting is becoming general. : On the light land a good many paddocks havo beeii reaped, and some stooking has been done. Owing to; the scarcity of labour there is not likely to be much stook-thrashing, at any rate not until thero is a larger quantity to handle'. Preparations arc, however, being made for some chaffcutting. . ■ ■'- The quality of this grain promises -to be the best since 101 C. There Is no business yet to report juj new grain or in chaff. The marktt for the latter at present is" limited. : There is not a very largo'area'.in, barley this season, but the crops are generally excellent and ,some of them havo been reaped. -...-■.'.... (
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 94, 15 January 1919, Page 8
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131SOUTHERN GRAIN CROPS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 94, 15 January 1919, Page 8
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