... of El Dorado, a place where batik notes and sovereigns are to be gathered at anytime to any extent without trouble, like blackberries may be plucked in autumn. Consequently, whenhe laments about the hardness of the times she is incredulous, and when he ...

... variety of the blackberry, shown by Mr G. Roger'', were a rarity. The advantages of this species of blackberry are that it is a prolific bearer fine fruit, and that it has a much less straggling habit of growth than the common blackberry. The thimbleberries ...

... disappearing, and those who wish for them will do well to secure them. Ftowza Snow.—The name of the exhibitor of a novelty in blackberries—the Americas' thimble —at the Merivale Flower Show was J. not G. Rogers. TRANSLATION. - It is announced that Dr ...

... Rides, 2. Twelve culinary apples-J. Hepworth, 1,2, and 3. Twelve pears-J. Hepworth, I; P. Martin, ; J. A. Watts, 8. Dish of blackberries-J. Rogers, 1; G. L. Msziser, 2. Collection of apples-J. Hepworth, 1; J. A. Watts, 2. Class C-Twelve peaches-L. Percy, 1 ...

... Special mention : Collection apples—J. Milne, hc. Two pumpkins—A. W. Amos, v h c. Two strings onions—J. Pepper, • he. Blackberries —J. Anderson,l ;J. Idawson, • h e. ...

... dessert plums-C. Marsh, 1; D. Craw, 2; A. Cant, 3. Twelve culinary plums-D. Craw, 1; S. Jackman, 2 • A. J. Hill, 3. Fifty blackberries-J. Ro gers, 1; Mann and Son, 2 and 3. Fifty filberts, or cob- , nuts-A. Ayers, 1; Ben J. Aldred, 2; R. Gainaford and Son ...

... Stokes, 1; It. Turner, 2. Pears —A. Catchpole, 1. Plums—A. Catchpole, 1; J. Knott, 2. Peaches—C. Gefken, 1; J. Stokes, 2. Blackberries—D. Hewitt, I; Mrs Stack Wood, 2. Vzorrastas—Open Class. Collection Kenknight, 1; Trim, 2. Collection potatoes—Kenknight ...

... dahlia blooms, Messrs R Wood, F. .J. Hill, and S. Jackman collections of vegetables, and Mr H. Wade mulberries and Italian blackberries, all of which were highly commended by the judges, and deservedly so. Mr Boot was very highly commended for two very nice ...

... These jams and preserves include, besides those of warmer climes, almost the whole range of our European fruits, such as the blackberry, raspberry, gooseberry, currant, strawberry, cherry, gm:: rgo, red , gage. damson, peach, nectarine, and apricot The olives ...

... .886. .- The commonest blackberry in the East is Rubus rillosus, not unlike our R. fruticosus, (if one may still use this name), but with more hoary foliage. R. cdoratus is a splendid plant, with large rose-coloured flowers, and fruit not unlike a raspberry ...

... Protectionists are a rare thing in the Council, where the Bill has now to go. On the other hand, landowners are as plentiful as blackberries in the Council, and the terms of the Land Tax Bill will come to some of them unpleasantly. Whether there is a real danger ...

... Pure Cocoa (bettor than Yen Hottten's), S. Id per lb Plaid Vestaa, per dozen; 1000 Vesta., 64 per Preowned peen., crapes. blackberries, quinces. per 21b tin Busmess Notices. ADVANCE NEW ZEALAND SW Er HONE. A W. Plutases a advano• at Now isaind alma& *air ...