WELLINGTON.
May 25. The Government senfc by the iasi, Frisco mail an order through Mr Oeighron for a Urge consignment of silk wormegus of the green orange and white cocoon varieties), and for a quantity of the white mulberry trees on wDich the worms feed. At the same time an order was sent to Sydney for 500 white mulberry trees, two years old. The intention is to establish silk culture in New Zealand. The idea was initiated by Mr Fedeli, of the Survey Department, who is stated to be an expert in that branch of industry.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3091, 25 May 1881, Page 3
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