Bounteous Harvest.
While the enemy must not be told precisely how good tlie British harvest was, said the joint Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture. Mr. Tom Williams, it could be said that the harvest was exceptionally excellent. They had achieved this year’s aim of the biggest corn acreage since the war began, and the yield of potatoes was very heavy. This year's corn crop would save an additional 1,000.000 tons of imports. I'ewer people were killed on British roads lust, month than in tiny September since the war began. The'total of .'i,'>3 is less than half the number killed in th-.) first, month of llie war, and among pedestrians the decrease is as much as 75 per cent.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 32, 2 November 1942, Page 8
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117Bounteous Harvest. Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 32, 2 November 1942, Page 8
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