NEWS IN BRIEF.
The wet English summer of 1924 bus proved to be one of the healthiest on record, and scientists 'are saying that an atmosphere freed by lain from dust is healthier Ilian a sunny summer. An extensive market* for Canadian clover seed is being built up in
Denmark. Red clover is the favourite seed of the importers, imports during Ihe past few years having averaged no less than 1(520 tons. What, is claimed to he a record in sugar-beet production has been made by Robert Tapping, a Kevelstuke, British Columbia old-timer, on his ranch, where on a trial patch, he produced this prolific root at the rate of 57 tons to the acre. When the American airmen tlew round the world they created a record. They also cured Lieutenant Nelson’s baldness. He 'returned from the wonderful expedition with n thick growth of hair where there had been none! Tourist traffic in Canada this year is expected to constitute a new record. NTo estimate lias been compiled as yet, but the figures for 1!)23 which were carefully estimated at .£27,000,000, indicate the value of this traffic to that Dominion.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2849, 21 February 1925, Page 4
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190NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2849, 21 February 1925, Page 4
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