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... * Bounty = originated. at least in part, from the Society’s offer of a prize for the successful transplanting of the bread fruit tree to the West Indies. Capt. Bligh, on his second expedition in the *“Providence.” succeeded in transplanting not only ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1961
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO THE LATE,

... memory of William Bligh, Esquire. F.R.S.. V see- Admiral of the Blue. The celebrated navigator who first transplanted the bread fruit tree from Otaheite to the West Indies, bravely fought the battles of his country, and died beloved. respected, and lamented ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1962
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 663 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ins WAS OLD MERCURY FILES HELP WITH

... Australian coast on August 211. 1791. Pandora frigate In search of the mutineers of the Bounty. and to introduce the bread fruit tree Into the West Indies. His ship. however. was wrecked in Endeavour Straits. so Mr. Langdon added that he had learned that ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1962
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INFLUENCE ON CULTURE

... Oronoco” —essential for enjoying life in Aughnacloy. And there is a lesson on the *“ Uses of Vegetables —all about the bread fruit tree of the Pacific Ocean and the cabbage tree of East Florida — information very handy for people whose staple diet was spuds ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ADVERTISER JANUARY 10 1964 PAGE 4 j Children’s Corner MARY MAIN CHRISTMAS CAROLS composed by members our ..

... ball the twins were very excited but Louise concentrated on homework tried not to thnk about the fun going to miss The Bread Fruit Tree we lived in the South -I- Islands we could go pick bread from trees! These trees are quite green leaves clustered flowers ...

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