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THE BREAD FRUIT TREE

... THE BREAD FRUIT TREE. A TALE THK SANDWICH IiLT.S. - (From the Times.) [The following humorous effusion will excltc a smile even from readers \i hone opinions differ most widely from those of the writer, who, if we not greatly mistake, well-known resident ...

BREAD FRUIT TREE. A. TALE OF TUE SANDWICH ISLES. I'll tell you a tale of the Southern Seas, You may

... BREAD FRUIT TREE. A. TALE OF TUE SANDWICH ISLES. I'll tell you a tale of the Southern Seas, You may laugh at, or cry at—just as you please. Scant was the growth of the Bread-fruit Tree On the beautiful Isle of Owhyhee, While, gift of Hea*en ! it richly ...

RURAL 'DOMESTIC' RATE IS DOWN

... presented her with an lain-high Mexican bread fruit tree. It was to replace a rubber tree which her hus- band, Mr Alan Valiance, watered with disastrous effects during an illness of his wife. The Mexican bread fruit tree, or, as It Is some- times called, the ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1968
Newspaper: Somerset Standard
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 211 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Bt Gor-twv will be “ whinjpg”. without

... Bt Gor-twv will be “ whinjpg”. without BACHELORS, BEWARER.—An Aloe planted near the wildering bread fruit tree causes it.to. revive and become as good as new. A similar fact shows itself the * ecalico ~ .* Plant a.good, chelor, aven- S bachelor vieasure ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1857
Newspaper: Penzance Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WONDERFUL JEWEL

... it, but it •was discovered in 1874, and fivo years later waa placed on exhibition Australia. BREAD FRUIT. The famous bread fruit tree is known name the world over, although the exact appearance of the fruit is unfamiliar. This photograph shows the fruit ...

Published: Tuesday 05 September 1905
Newspaper: Bournemouth Daily Echo
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 279 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATURES PROVISIONS

... At Sierra Leone is found the cream fruit tree, the fruit of which is very agreeable I. taste. In Ceylon there is the bread fruit tree, from which a food is made in the same way that we make bread. It is said to be equally good and nutritious. ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1903
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ESCAPE OF 22 PRISONERS

... they will inevitably join some of the numerous bands of brigands which tritest Macedonia. It is strange that though the bread fruit tree luxuriates in Cey lon, yet it is almost totally ignored by the natives. In Guam this valuable tree grows larger than ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1892
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Among the wilder tribes of the Caucasus every child is taught use the dagger soon it can walk. The children

... wheat culture, would feed 42 people; if to oats, 88; potatoes, Indian corn and rice, 176; and if to the plaintain or bread fruit tree, over 6,000 people. The preservation the flesh of the mammoth for ages Siberia not remarkable. In most northern districts ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1904
Newspaper: Cornish & Devon Post
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WAKE SCENES IN BELFAST

... it, but it was discovered in 1874, and five years later was placed on exhibition in Australia. BREAD FRUIT. The famous bread fruit tree i■ known by came the world over, although the exact appearance of the fruit is unfamiliar. This photograph shows the ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1905
Newspaper: Tewkesbury Register
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 736 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WONDERFUL JEWEL

... it was discovered in 1874, and five years later was placed on exhibition in Australia. BREAD FRUIT. _ _ . The famous bread fruit tree is known by name the world over, although the exact appearance of the fruit is unfamiliar. This photograph shows the ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1905
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 654 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

It is one of the largest beets ever grown in that country of mammoth vegetables, being about two and one-half ..

... At Sierra , Leone is found the cream fruit tree the fruit of which is very agreeable in taste. In Ceylon there is the bread fruit tree, from which a food is made in the same way that we make bread. It is said to be equally good snd nutritious. XI BURIAL ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1903
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EAST COKER

... earliest writers on the peculiar animals ami ! plants Australia. In 1683, called attention to valuable properties the bread fruit tree, then known only native • the South Sea Islands, but now largely cultivated the tropical regions both hemispheres. Dumpier ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1907
Newspaper: Western Chronicle
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 6 | Tags: none