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share falls into the land again and recommences work. The stump- 
jump plough is, however, an expensive item—a double-furrow 
costing about £17, and a treble-furrow £23—the small settler will 
Stump-jump plough. 
be hardly able to afford, and unless he can get the work done by 
contract, an ordinary single-furrow plough will have to be called 
into requisition. Ploughing only partially cleared land with a 
single-furrow rigid plough is a most exhilarating, but not alto- 
