COTTON PLANTS FOR TOGOLAND.
BERLIN. Nov. 13. Tlie arrangements for introducing the Ameifican cotton plant into German West Africa are practically complete. In accordance with, an agreement made with planters in Alabama, Mr James Galloway, an American expert, with two American farmers and a mechanic, will leave the coast for Togoland about the mddle of December. They will be acpanied by 150 carriers and workmen, who will join them in^Lorne. The expedition is under the protection of the Government. The funds expended so far amount to £3150, and the Berlin ‘‘Colonial Economic Committee’’ has promised to give further aid to the enterprise.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4259, 19 January 1901, Page 5 (Supplement)
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102COTTON PLANTS FOR TOGOLAND. New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4259, 19 January 1901, Page 5 (Supplement)
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