Tho importation in 1830 of American apples into England shows a falling off of 43,396 barrels. In 1877,333.619 barrels wore imported, and in 1880 only 290,223. A peculiarity of the apples shipped from Amercsn ports is that, tho gh they are shovelled into casks with more hsste than discretion, and are bruised in this process as well as on the subsequent voyage across the At’antic, the blemishes are only cxt-rnsl. Most of the European apples, if damaged by a fall or a blow, nre affected by the injury even to the core
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6493, 19 December 1881, Page 5
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92Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6493, 19 December 1881, Page 5
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