DISEASES IN TOBACCO
RESEARCH STATION TO BE BUILT Decision Of Conference Press Association —Copyright. Wellington, July 1. The Minister ot Industries and Commerce, Hon. D. G. Sullivan, states that a recent conference at Motueka of the Tobacco Board, growers, and Government representatives, decided on the immediate purchase of 15 acres in the Nelson or Motuekla, districts for the purpose of erecting a research station. The problem of Mosaic ‘disease will be one of the first, to be tackled. The Tobacco Board has undertaken to make a grant of l-8d per pound on 1935-36 and 1936-37 crops' 'to cover half the cost of the station. The Government' will provide the rest by subsidy. Applications are to be called immediately for the position of Director of the research station.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 461, 1 July 1937, Page 5
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127DISEASES IN TOBACCO Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 461, 1 July 1937, Page 5
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