TASMANIAN POTATOES.
Potato- growing an southern Tasmania seegis to be in a bad way, although there is an opportunity for the export of unlimited quantities from ilic-re. Nearly the whole, ol the seed is declared to have run our, and th ronfi3q,uenc'» is that t'le potato is small and of kifrrior quahiy. At a meeting of the Council of Agriculture at Hohart, a complaint was made that more dirt was allowed to grt into the bags than had a right to be there. One member said a case had been reported where a grower had scooped earth out ol a paddock and put ii into some bag=
The local paper understands that the National Bank of New Zealand intend to open, a branch office in, Alexandra about the latter end of next month. '
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Otago Witness, Issue 2490, 4 December 1901, Page 9
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133TASMANIAN POTATOES. Otago Witness, Issue 2490, 4 December 1901, Page 9
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