DOMINION NEWS.
FIRE BLIGHT.
By Talesraph.—Press Association Auckland, April 29. The Director-General of Agriculture informs the Auckland A. and P. Association that he is satisfied the disease affecting fruit trees and hawthorn hedges has been correctly diagnised as fire blight. There is no reason to expect that it will be less destructive here than in America. Hawthorn helps to 1 spread and carry over the disease from ’ one season to another.
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES.
AVellington, April 29. A conference of delegates of horticultural societies was held at Lower Hutt and decided to form an association of such societies of Wellington, Taranaki and Hawke’s Bay, under the name of the Horticultural and Industrial Association of New Zealand. A sub-com-mittee was appointed to draft a constitution and rules, which will be considered by another conference in June. The association will adopt the main rules of the Royal Horticultural Society.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 April 1921, Page 7
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