Silkworms for New Zealand. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Last Night.
The Government sent by the last San JFrancisco mail, an order through Mr Creighton, for a large consignment of silkworm eggs, of the grceen, orange and white cocoon varieties, and for a quantity of "white mulberry trees on winch the sillavorms feed. At the same time an order was sent to Sydney for 500 white mulberry trees, two years old. Their intention is to establish silk culture in New Zealand.
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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1388, 26 May 1881, Page 2
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82Silkworms for New Zealand. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH, PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Last Night. Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1388, 26 May 1881, Page 2
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