THE POTATO DISEASE

... tion for the potato, seeing the vast sacrifice its. blight entails, we shall be reluctantly, to limit its cultivation if the virn to a less area. than at present, lence of the disease, as above continue. ay ph worst ensue—should the potato crop 50 com ...

ABOUT POTATOES

... would buy them. He knew that the average prioe of the potatoes he sold was 50s a ton. Mr Adatms, a member of the firm of Thoms Adams, of Bristol, potato merchants, said he purohmad a lot of these potatoes from the Midland Rsilway oomplay. They were a very ...

DISPUTE AS TO POTATOES

... allowed the potatoes to heroine wet. Evidence was then given on behalf of both pu ties, the plaintiffs witnesses alleging that the snip wvas salted, and the defendant's witnesses swearing that it was quite clean and dry before the potatoes were put in ...

THE POTATO CROP COMMITTEE:

... the isme ground. There was sanrch starchn!. the di'sad, as in the scnmd potato, sad, in his opinirn, tha foteer, if anything, weare Dreferae for fteding- cattle. Mr Coleman, potato grower aond da e the cnazty of Londcendery. uid th, the trietel he pe fly ...

IMPORTANT POTATO CASE

... *IMPORTANT POTATO CAS. .e I ., _ ?? . ers - UTCHEBsON' V. N.B. RAlLwAY COMPANY. * This wag an ?? at the instance of Mesrs bve William Htitcheson B Son, potato merchants, n i Bailteston, against :the -North British Railway I ad Company, to recover damages ...

Theft of Potatoes at Torquay

... Theft of Potatoes at Torquay. Magisterlal Proceedings. At the Torquay Police Court, this morniny, before Mr. P. B. Drlnkwatei, Mr. J. J. E. Slade, county magistrates, Samuel Robine, labourer, was brought up in custody charged with stealirg potatoes valued ...

POTATO-RAISING TRIALS

... too, which leaves a good deal to be done by hand labour. What is wanted in a potato-raiser is that the potatoes shall be dug out, the soil riddled from them, while the potatoes, without being damaged, shall be evenly delivered without being re-covered by ...

THE IRISH POTATO CROP

... THE IRISH POTATO CROP. (SPECIAL TBI.KQKAM.) '1 general average condition crcp 8 3'J, show mg the large falling off 116 points compared with lad month, when the conditiou was 95'6 but it is still point* better than this time last year, when it stood at ...

THE POTATO DISEASE INQUIRY

... discover it is. Onea diseased potato in an acre was slidE- th cleait to ruin a crop. A diseased potato might produce th healthy plants. He thought, however, that it was Of the he last iniportance that dise ased potatoes should not beqi pl1anted. Ho thought ...

FRAUDS BY A POTATO MERCHANT

... FRAUDS BY A POTATO MEURCHA1NT. At the Exeter assizes, this week. Wlil Thomas, merchant, was Indicted under the Debtor Act, 1809, for not deliverlng up to the trustee of his estate In bankruptcy three cargoe of potatoe. purchased by him shortly before ...

AN IRISH POTATO-SELLING CASE

... in which Mr. Robert Nicholson,,potato e3 msecrhalntb at Rilicee4, County Down, sued as Mr. Thonmas Browsn, merolhant, of Pembroke hi Dock, to recover £150 damages for breaeh of of coctreot in the sale of a cargo of potatoes. Mr. m J. HL. Campbell, Q.C. ...

THE POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND

... urn 1. Are potatoes ?? grown for sale, con-c 81mution, or pig feeding 2. Ti what uxtent awit in what manner has the disease showvn itself ; 3. 1 t1le pouttu crop generally above or below thie average ? 4. Will tlre crop of soulnd potatoes be above or ...