FAMOUS AGRICULTURIST DEAD.
AN IRREPARABLE LOSS. J Received IS, 12.2 a.m. Svn.Nnv, April 17. Agricultural interests in the have sustained an almost irreparable loss by tho death of William Farrer, Government wheat experimentalist. ' Mr Farrer, who was known as thoBurbank of Australia, dovotod his life-%ss to breeding wheats of greater diseai* , and drought resisting qualitioa. So ''a valuable were his researches in this [■ direction, that the Indian Government sent an ollicial to consult with him on the subject. - .
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8087, 18 April 1906, Page 2
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78FAMOUS AGRICULTURIST DEAD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8087, 18 April 1906, Page 2
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