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Threshing out a heavy crop of wheat near Christchurch

Threshing out a heavy crop of wheat near Christchurch

Caption: Threshing out a heavy crop of wheat near Christchurch. Last week Messrs Smith and Co., of Prebbleton, were busy threshing a crop of Tuscan wheat, grown in a paddock of twenty acres on Lincoln road, near Christchurch. The crop was in twenty stacks, and was expected to thresh out about seventy bushels to the acre.
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Source: The weekly press, 5 May 1909, p. 50

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