ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪntiːn hiː fˈoːɹst ɐn ˌʌltɪmˈeɪɾəm ˌɔn hɪz tˈɛnənt fˈɑːɹmɚz: ðeɪ wʊdhˌævtə ɡˈɪv hˌɪm tˈɛn ʃˈɪlɪŋz mˈoːɹ ɹˈɛnt pɜːɹ ˈeɪkɚ, ɔːɹ hiː wʊd biː fˈoːɹst tə sˈɛl ɐ ɹˈaɪz ʌv bᵻtwˌiːn θˈɜːɾi tˈuː pɚsˈɛnt ænd fˈɪfti pɚsˈɛnt.
In 1919 he forced an ultimatum on his tenant farmers: they would have to give him 10 shillings more rent per acre, or he would be forced to sell (a rise of between 32% and 50%).