POTATOE FAMINE
(Press. Assn.
shortage in england due to rain, blight and beetle ravage HEALTHY SEED UNOBTAINABLE
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
Rec. Dec. 15, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, Monday. The prohibition of French imports owing to the Colorado Beetle ravage, the wet season, and blight in England, are bringing the United Kingdom face to face with a potato famine which will be intensified during 1932, through inability to obtain healthy seed even at £25 a ton, compared with £1 a ton in 1929.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 98, 16 December 1931, Page 5
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