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... Lisburne. I r at ed London News. The tropical department of the Crystal Palace now contains a fine specimen of the African bread- fruit tree (encephalartos tridenta), bearing its colossal fruit, presenting a very novel appearance. A Patriotic Soldier.—We have ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 626 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

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... of canoes. It is supported in the centre by three posts, about 25 feet high. Rounded beams, cut from the heart of the bread-fruit tree, which treated thus is very durable, are placed at equal distances horizontally, and tied firmly and very neatly with ...

ALMOST THE HEIUIIT OF BLISS

... to screw temicsrai ore lip and down with the Vernier. If you are hungry, there are the hung in Nature's the woofs—the bread-fruit tree; it you're thirsty, a cocoa-nut, full of creamy new Intik, costs the trouble of cracking it. You want next to no clothes ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1867
Newspaper: Carmarthen Journal
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 658 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 17 October 1863
Newspaper: Newport Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE RENOWNED MACLEAN CASE

... ethnological theory that they were Africans, or meant, by calling them that, to say that they were a* “ lasy Miggara.” The bread-fruit tree, declared, ought to have grown in the Highlands, when hi* countrymen might have lain on their backs till the fruit dropped ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1862
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

6• SHOW. LLA.NELLY This show has for the last few years been steadily improving, both in the estimation of the

... still, they bear high testimony to his skill and judgment as a florist. He had also two very fine Japanese lilies. A bread-fruit tree, bearing fruit, plated on the ground at the extreme end of the marquee, excited comiderable curiosity as to its nature ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1866
Newspaper: Welshman
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 1622 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VAZZIATIMS

... nevertheless, in its family and alliances may be found some of the noblest members of the vegetable kingdoms. Such are the bread-fruit tree, the mulberry, the hop, the hemp, the fig, the stately banyan, and the deadly ups.. It has not been without its affectiocate ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1867
Newspaper: Carmarthen Weekly Reporter
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2339 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

fejj.tome at (Stouts

... further no-ice. The visit of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Prussia will extend three montus. The bread-fruit tree Irom South Africa in the tropical irtm nt of the Crystal Palace is now bearing ita colossal fruit. An English Government ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1863
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2821 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CARMARTHEN JOURNAL, FRIDAY, APRIL 5. 1867

... Bisope ! heralding our approach, and adding to our procession from all quarters, we entered the bush, which consis:s of bread-fruit trees, bananas, and many, many others whose form and name were alike unknown to me; the intervening space being filled with ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1867
Newspaper: Carmarthen Journal
County: Carmarthenshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 5432 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

! THREE MONTHS IN QUEENSLAND. ?

... peculiar shell of the cuttle fish and many other marine curiosities equally rare. Stretching on the island were hundreds of bread-fruit trees, the whole ensem- ble realising the feeling of being upon a foreign strand. A slight feeling of dread came across ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1866
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4218 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

is vain to endeavour to fathom its depth, or construe its changing expression*, when the fair owner is animated by

... Sovilles.of nectarines, That carry the mind to the sunny scrims Where the citron, melon, and orange grove. Where the bread-fruit trees trige branches throw; Where the date trees flourish, and the cocoa rise, And hidesits heat in the cloudless skies. Begone ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1860
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6497 | Page: 8 | Tags: none