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HONG KONG, ́MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1930.

SCENE IN SUSSEX.

BRIGHT HOUR AT THE PLOUGHING MATCH.

MUSCLE AND SKILL.

hands, who, as luck would have it, have been allotted the dry end of the field. As one, steering a magnificent pair of greys ap-

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FROM THEIR TOUR,

proaches, 'Dick's work is as good as CAPT. AND MRS. DOLLAR BACK evor," says an expert. L.think that pair will carry off the 20s. prize for the best team, though there are -browne-and-whites that will run them close. In another field, where the soil is difficult-"Enough to break their hearts," says one-lade are ploughing in two classes, under

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With him is Mrs. Dollar. Mr. H. E. Thompson, Secretary

to Captain Dollar, accompanying him on his tour.

Miss Jessie Proudfoot, also in the them on the first voyage of the s.s. Dollar party, having accompanied Mayon to Cebu and other ports on

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"To the Ploughing Match," said a bill affixed to an oak in a lane, 80 21 years and under 18 years. It the President Madison which ar I took the hint, and a brighter hour all looks so prosperous that I rub rived here on November 6, were:- I have never spent. This is an my eyes and wonder whether agric- Mr. and Mrs. 'O. G. Steen. Mr. annual September event of the town ultural depression is after all a Steen is the General Manager in the and district society, of which all the reality; but the hard fact is that Orient for the Dollar Steamship local landowners are vice-presidents.ix fewer: ploughing teams have Lines Inc. with his office in Shang- Aa well-aa-in-ploughing, there are entered than last your.

hai-Mr_Steen-disembarked-in-! competitions for hedging, hoy and

On a big field below are six Hong Kong with Captain Dollar's straw tying, 'stack building and humming tractors at work, not party. thatching, and milking. All the without smell of petrol and exhaust Capt. Robert Dollar, the founder world and his wife and daughter fumes and tapping of spanners. Aand President of the Dollar Steam- are there

as I make for the field friend, habitual pralaer of times ship Lines. He is on a tour of in- where the allotted half-acres are being ploughed by two-horse teams gone by, will have none of them, spection of the Orient having just from Manlla where be - scene enlivened with colour, and pours out a tirade against the returned

avil effects of mechanisation.opened the new Dollar Inter-Island movement, and sound, the first book Aesthetically, at least, though they service. of the "Georgics" in a nutshell.

The tree-cinctured low shingled plough 1% acres to the half acre of spire of the church of the hamlet the hand plough, these panting tanks hold no candle to the horse the church of an English-exile's

drawn "chariot of Demeter." dreams looks, on at this display of!

And so to the hedging and ditch muscle and skill, as the ploughmen stride up and down the furrowsing, where competitors are dealing talking to patient horses with each with two rods, cutting, laying, modest mien. Each man is intent and ditching as a stock fence on on his strip of some 12 yards in grazing land. An excellent job home is in California is making Dorothy Schaap, whose width at the end of which, maybe, they were making of it, though the a tour of the Far East. She re- stands a friend or employer crit. material was rough; some; said turns home on this vessel by way

were putting too much cially estimating the points of the judge,

back into the work the straightness of the line, dead brush the regularity of the throw-up, the hedge. Hay and straw tying, trusses apiece, attracted level of the surface," and the five uniformity of the depth, the stan- only a small entry, but these were dard being 4in. to Gin. In spite of artistes in their job. Stacks and Cable Operatore. He is returning skill and calculation the soft patch already been judged. -..

For milking there lets the share in deeper. Twelve teams are

plodding steadily and classes; men and women of 18 years Mrs. M. G. Idler, Mrs. F. J. silently to and fro, the big, glossy, and over, and boys and girls under Phillips, Mr. R. Phillips, Mr. W. R. rich brown horses bedizened for the 18. Sad that only one giri entrant Phillips.. This party has been on a occasion with bright ribbons on head competed. Competitors in all classes trip around the world starting and neck and tail, and pendent ranged in age from 16 to 70 years eastward at California. They dis- brasses reminding one of the trap. The net is widely spread and varf-embarked at Hong Kong and took pings of a Roman centurion. The ous kinds of skill. have their re- another steamer to San Francisco. brown clods of stubborn clay glisten wards. Prizes are offered for the in the sun. At the furrow's end best-kept everyday double' plough

She had done everything wrong. the pair

executes a broad curva, harness, for the best-groomed pair She had disregarded the signal and there is a moment's pause while of horses, and for the best-kept lights, then stalled in the middle the ploughman, tapping the while tractor, for the ploughman most of the road, and, before restart- with his spanner to make some fine suitably dressed for the work, for ing, had taken out her powder. adjustment, has his joke with Jack the man who has served the longest puff and begun to apply to Dewdney or Tom Gratwick. Then time on one farm or with one em face. off again, turning in the last thin ployer, and for the competitor with line of green in the centre of his the largest family.-The Times. strip. His bit done, he makes off for hia free lunch in the barn.

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