Sir George 'Grey '-'h^s ' presented tolheBotanic Gardens aomeTalaabld plants and! eeedsifrom His domain atK«wan,?aiicC.haßj »lßO,lbdgfe)i(ip the Museum: a small limple of olivefpil,. beinß^hefirß^j.eTer.madein New Zealand. His. groje, of oI W 13 , acres iv extent, waj planted " m 1866," and! the trees have now commenced .to bear', fruit... ■.-.■' i, J Mr'iJ^Lisle Hay,,in tbe paper read >y him before 'the; 'Colonial 1 Institnte, 1 when; referring to Wellington, saya : •« Governv mentis the main iridustiy of the place. He cKafacferises the other places thujar f Theire is the commercial toneof Dnnedin,! fi t&n^' iWmZ'i eminent. You bave-^espeawly IJ wnen the House is m session — the sound of PoUUdcoDtinutUjin youreixi."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 167, 20 June 1883, Page 3
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