ENGLISH FARMERS.
A j correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette writes :— " A startling statement ' might •4^-^i«d«~»w4tU- -reference-- to- tb»English tenaniry. At the recent audit of Gaj's Hospital estate in Lincolnshire, only two out oi the. number of, tenants paid Jiß.f'lYqt •fhejrust.iea.ef the greati medical charity of Southwark are ' among the best of landlords, aad their .jLinedlnshire estate is perhaps '.thefi^esi*' production area in the countYy. People unfamiliar with the agricultural districts ofShv* countw^^v , #;4qt^i^'i^oi^j.'^eii dfthtj terrible traits the farmers are in. •■One Of the largest cultivators in Lincolnshire; recently awured me that he did" ! hat-believe there were half a dozen tenant!. in.thfiJEeniDi*trict,iWl».o, could-, pay 20s Jn' the £ were they pulled up tomorrow. t*-a-.'i ■•<-■:' .•■»■•> ••••:•' p f ! — ,
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 7, 8 July 1882, Page 3
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115ENGLISH FARMERS. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 7, 8 July 1882, Page 3
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