... BLACKBERRY SCANDAL AN OFFICIAL WARNING SHOPKEEPERS Action has been taken by the Food Ministry to stop the r.T scandal. Shopkeepers who persist in selling* the wild fruit more than 4d. a lb. are to prosecuted. ...

... BLACKBERRIES ON SALE FIRST SUPPLIES AT DERBY The first blackberries of the season were on sale at Derby Market to-day, from i(Hd. lb. There was also a good show of English Orleans plums from 2d. lb. All soft fruits, such as strawberries, raspberries and ...

... BLACKBERRIES CHEAPER MARKETS Blackberries were cheaper in Derby Market to-day, selling at from Is. 3d. to Is. 9d. lb. Damsons were lOd. lb. and plums Bd. and Is. lb. English and Australian apples were plentiful at Bd. lb., and English and Dutch pears ...

... CULTIVATING BLACKBERRIES. A new rural industry is being opened up in Kent—namely, the cultivation of blackberries for profit. Enormous quantities of this fruit are grown on the hedges in the lanes and other parts of that county, and the idea has now occurred ...

... BLACKBERRYING AND THE LAW. HELPER MAGISTRATES' STRICT INTERPRETATION. dismissing a. case alleged assault over blackberry gathering to-day. the Bench said people were entitled to use footpath to travel from point point, but they were not trespass. a case ...

... CULTIVATED BLACKBERRIES NEW FEATURE IN DERBY MARKET EGGS DEARER PHE summer season for soft fruit is nearly over and it was practically impossible to obtain raspberries, black currants and red currants in Derby Market to-day. A new feature, however, was ...

... BLACKBERRIES IN MARKET Cultivated blackberries, at ts. |lb., were among small supplies of fruit Derby Market, to-day. Oranges, again scarce, were available some stalls at 7hd. a lb., and apples at Bd. a lb. Other prices were: English grapes, black arid ...

... SHOT WHILE BLACKBERRYING. Leicester County Court on Friday a mry returned a verdict for £400 and lis. special damages Leonard Sleatli, aged 15, of Shangton, against John Randall, jun., aged 15, and John Randall, sen., his father, of Ullesthorpe. It was ...

... Price Of Wild Blackberries. An , force on ic eS J maximum t ,|/ blackberry f . to the ' y wholesalei. consumer. j ...

... THE DERBYSHIRE BLACKBERRY CROP The Vice-Lieutenant Derbyshire (Mr. F. C. Arkwrighti and the chairman tie County Council ...

... BLACKBERRYING AND BREACH OF PROMISE. Alice Tomlinson, of Southport, was at Liverpool Assizes Wednesday awarded £90 damages against George Norris, farmer, of Wriglitington, near Wigan, for breach of promise of marriage. Plaintiff, farmer's (laughter, 23 ...

... FEW BLACKBERRIES IN MARKET Pickers Want Higher Price From Retailers There a good crop of blackberries going to waste in the Derbyshire hedgerows because local gatherers say that 9d. or lOd. lb. paid for them by retailers is not enough. The retailer quite ...