The Tobacco Crops.
The tobacco'cro'p 6f NeV Seuth Wales' will, according fo the Town and Country Journal, be almost a complete failure, ftliis year, the young plants having been: destroyed by blue mould. After three plantings the 4'irmers have given it up and put m maize. We are informed that an agent of a Sydney naanufacs -taring firoi has recently- passed through New Zealand for %c purpose, of purchasing, it possible, .any leaf that might have.grgwnJhiere,/ but that he^as unt. successful. Mr Vollbrachfc informs us that reports from, ,the. plantations m the colony are.n^ost encouraging, bht.aSm inatteL' oif course the hardest will be.very significant :compare,d {to t;bat ; which ; has itieen expected; m N.ew.Spu.ii Wales. ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 73, 2 March 1883, Page 2
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114The Tobacco Crops. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 73, 2 March 1883, Page 2
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