Hop-picking is now in full swing in the Nelson district (states the Evening Mail). As an instance of the abundance of the crop the paper is reliably informed that two young ladies in a Wai-iti garden are each - picking 80 bushels a day. Fourteen bins in the garden picked 835 bushels in one day —an average <’f nearly 6A bushels a bin.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5104, 23 March 1927, Page 2
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