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A TREE WIWI FEEDS A FAMILY OF SIX

... golden brown culoue with peculiar shifting lights. It is made from the timber of the Jak tree, belonging to the family of bread fruit tree. The fruit grows to an average length of i 8 inches and for three months of the year it serves as the food of the villagers ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1936
Newspaper: Bayswater Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MUTINY on the BOUNTY: Scenes from the Clark Gable--Charles Laughton Historical Film at the Empire

... off Tahiti where she arrived after a ten months' voyage, the purpose of the expedition being to collect plants of the bread fruit tree for acclimatisation in the West Indies. Right Captain Bligh (Charles Laughton, centre) is accused by one of the crew ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 362 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

BREAD mom TREES

... BREAD TREES. Parts of the West Indies are as productive as the Garden of Zden. The bread fruit tree flourishes there, but Mr. Green does not cars for its fruit. When cooked. it makes a doughy semblance of the staff at life. Mr. Green tails us it is impossible ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1936
Newspaper: South Western Star
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SYDENHAM AND OVERSEAS MISSION

... the .chool ihall—now darketied lit ,gave an attractive illustrated lantern lecture on St. Vincent, the land of the Bread Fruit Tree. _ Answering the question: IA the Church going to curry on its miiftionary work during the war? he said Yes, Iberians ...

WEST INDIES

... wrote Robinson Crusoe ”; St. Lucia, with its fine harbour, and the heights of . the Morne; St. incent, where the first bread - fruit tree brought to the New World by Captain Bligh is to be seen ; Antigua, capital of the Leeward Islands, with English Harbour ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1938
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 877 | Page: 55 | Tags: none

Voyaging on West Indian Waters

... for the possession of these much- desired isles. St. Vincent, at Kingston, its capital, has a Botanic Garden where the bread fruit tree, brought by Bligh.of Bounty fame, from the Pacific was acclimatized for the West Indies. St. Lucia has a splendid harbour ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1934
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1622 | Page: 43 | Tags: Photographs 

... most useful products of the tropical zones furnished us with precious food that we missed on hoard. I would speak of the bread fruit tree, very abundant in the island of Gilboa: and I reivarked chiefly the variety destitute of seeds, bears in Malaya the name ...

Published: Monday 04 May 1931
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1414 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

i ADVERTISER THURSDAY DECEMBER 14 1939 banstead district NOTES last issue of The Advcr-v considerable nunt-1 ..

... Banstead Methodist Church account missionary work Indies R A Marsh furlough Church Saturday lantern lecture entitled St Bread Fruit Tree '' the people and wnat )n the the of education lor F Sunday Mr Marsh conducted afternoon MRS DEREK HOMAN Former Mitcham ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1939
Newspaper: Sutton & Epsom Advertiser
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4376 | Page: 3 | Tags: none