TOWN BELT POTATOES
I''OR DISTRESS PURPOSES. 11l view of tile \er,y great success which has attended the planting of Wl iT fi r patrlotl ® purposes at IsW +1?"' n? s "Seestion has boon made that tho City Council might well consider a scheme for growing potatoes on nil suitable areas of tho Town Bolt duringtlio Winter, tlic same to bo grown under the supervision of the Corporation employees and doled out to those in need by iho p.stross Relief Com,nittee, of which the Mayor is the chairman. By the same token it is suggested that the Government could plant areas of Crown lands in and around (lie Mutt Valley with potatoes for the supply of the camp at Trentham So far little regard 'has been paid to economies which might ho offented in the raising of food supplies in New Zealand iliough much has boon heard of ths rising cost of foodstuffs.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2457, 10 May 1915, Page 7
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152TOWN BELT POTATOES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2457, 10 May 1915, Page 7
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