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POTATOES

... POTATOES Th« heavr decline in the area of potatoes since 1861 has taken place in all four provinces. In 1861 the area in Leinster amounted to 214,558 acres, in Munster to 291,000 acres, in Lister to 388,41. acres, and in Connaught 239.529 acres. In 1910 ...

POTATOES

... POTATOES The average yield of the potato crop in Ireland in 1910 was estimated 4.S tons per statute acre, as against 5.5 tons m 1900. and 4.5 tons for the ten-jear period—l9oo The acreage the crop ’n amounted to 592,985 acres, against 59,799 acres in ...

Potatoes

... Potatoes. The ]K)tato crop suffered severely, especially low, moory soils throughout the n: id land, western, and northern counties horn the night frosts which, oocarrod the 13th and 14th June. On such fields the foliage was blackened and cut down. Since ...

POTATOES,

... POTATOES, crop are the fluctuations in price so marked from one season to another potatoes. This is du© to the fact that, excluding early potatoes, the imports are small, and only take place to any appreciable extent when the prices ri.se high, while ...

POTATOES

... POTATOES. WANTED, 10 to 20 TONS SKERRY POTATOES. Most be top qualify. State lowest price, free cn rail or boat, to RAMSAY'S GROCERY STORES, Motherwell, Scotland. 1667 DtnSYILLE’S ...

POTATOES

... POTATOES. The average yield of the potato crop in Ireland 1909 was estimated at 5.5 tons per statute acre, against 5.1 tons 1908, and 4.4 tons for the ten-year period-1899-1908. The acreage the crop in 1909 amounted to 579,799 acres, against 587,144 acres ...

POTATOES

... POTATOES. bulk of the potatoes are just now coming through the ground. Some planted fields boxed seed are Veil advanced, and will shortly ready for first rr.ou-ding. Planting Was done tinder better soil conditions thajj have been obtained for many years’ ...

POTATOES

... POTATOES. Tmi London correspondent of the Cork Examiner fureijfn professor claims to have nude the discovery that potatoes may grown all seasons. His method is to fill box like ordinary trank, but eight inches deep, with light, tolerably damp earth. ...

STEALING POTATOES

... STEALING POTATOES. Bobert Bell was charged with stealing a quantity of potatoes from the field of James Agnew, of Tillysburn. Constable Gresney said that in consequence of information he received he kept watch over complainant’s field. Early on Sunday ...

THE POTATO BLIGHT,

... THE POTATO BLIGHT, From all part* of the country reports of the complete failure of the potato crop are to hand. The terrible blight has already got a firm grip on the crop, and experience has taught us what this portends. Even the rich and fertile diitricti ...

NEW POTATOES

... NEW POTATOES. AEE KECEIVING LAEGE CONSIGNMENTS OF HOME-GROWN POTATOES Of Superior Quality, which we Oder to the Trade at Lowest Prices. OLD POTATOES. We are Offering ocr Stock cf these very Low Prices to Clear. Call and See our Skerries. FRESH IRISH EGGS ...