GRASSES AND NOXIOUS WEEDS.
Laßt year the Government Agticultural Department offered a number of prizes for collections of dried specimens of weeds, grasses and forage plants, introduced and native, prominence being given to the most useful and indigenous species, In response, live collections of weeds wore sont, of which one was informal and eight collection's of grasses and forage plants, Mr T, F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., curator of the Auckland Museum, wastbejudgo, The following are the awards ; Weeds—First prize, .£10; J, 13, Armstrong, Springfield road, Christchurch, (" Search and observe,") Second prize,Js: W. M, and J, A, Thomson, Newington, Dunedin. {"ltecli cullus pectora nberunt") GItASSES AND FoRAGE-l'LANlS—First prize, £25 : Mips L. M. Kirk, Brougham streot, Wellington. (" Ed,"] Bucond prize, £ls; J. B, Armstrong, Springfield Koad, Christchurch, i (" Deeipil front prima multos.") ; The collections become the propertj •of tho Government.-ftics.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18940511.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4716, 11 May 1894, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
137GRASSES AND NOXIOUS WEEDS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4716, 11 May 1894, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in