THE POTATO DISEASE.
MELBOURNE, August 31. The Minister of Customs has decided' not to adviss the removal of the prohibition against New Zealand potatoes, even in cases where they are accompanied by a certificate of freedom from disease. HOBAUT, September 1". Mr Kirk reports that the potato di«eassexists in a very mild form in. the North*ivcst Cbast district. PERTH. SeptemEer I. Irish blight has been discovered in ttfefcrops at Guilford. THE FROZEN" MEAT MARKET. NAPIER, September 2.. The C C. and D. Company, London, tO-» day cabled the following report of th» frozen :neat market: — "There is a slight
improvement in the value of mutton, but a deoline of jd per lb in beef. To-day's.quo- ' ttions: Mutton — Canterbury, 2fd; Napier, . r ellington, and North Island, 2£d. Lamb — irst quality, 3fd; second quality, 3d. Beef— Hinds, 3£d; fores, 2|d."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2895, 8 September 1909, Page 21
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138THE POTATO DISEASE. Otago Witness, Issue 2895, 8 September 1909, Page 21
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