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Otago Witness, Issue 2429, 3 October 1900, Page 6

IS NOW OITEHEB IN THE FOLLOWINGNew 3Esa&p"berry " Superlative." — The fme&t, mctt profitable and heaviest cropping Raspberry grown. The " Superlatiye " has proved itself in Great Britain and America to be the heaviest cropper of s all Kaspberries. The fruits are large, handsome, conical-shaped, and of a deep rich red colour. Six good fruits weigh "an ounce. The flesh is firm, juicj', and of very fine flavour. A first-class berry for preserving, and par excellence a dessert kind. The Gardeners' Magazine, the leading horticultural journal of Great Britain, says of the *' Superlative " Raspberry :—": — " This is one of the finest Easpberries that has come under our notice. The fruit is very firm, and will travel well. It is one of the sorts that we can recommend market gardeners to plant in quantity." Each, Is i per Dozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 7,05. New Raspberry, ** Hornet." — This desirable variety has a great reputation among the raspberry-growers of Great Biitaih and France, -and ha§ gained the Eoyal Horticultural Society's First Class Certificate in open competi-' tion. Ihe " Hornet " is famed for its size, beauty, high quality, hardiness, and productiveness, the essential points of a first-class raspberry. Each, ls;-per J)ozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 705., . (WHIJS'HAM'S) Proved by Actual Test in all Countries to be one of the MOST PROLIFIC, MOST VIGOROUS, AKD FINEST FLAVOURED- ' OF ALL GOOSEBERRIES. i Since we introduced this fine market variety three years, ago it has established itself in' JNew Zealand, as elsewhere, one of the MOST PROFITABLE of all Gooseberries. The fruits are roundish oblong, of fine size ; skin dark red 3nd hairy ; bush erect, spreading, and large. A vigorous grower, and an IMMEKSE* YII<LDEH. Tojthose who have not tried this fine Gooseberry, we confidently recommend it, Either for Garden or Market. Each, Is ; per Dozen, 9s ; per 100, 60s. "LANCASHIRE LAD" Largely grown by the market gardeners of Great Britain, but little grown in New Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size and fine flavour ; hairy and dark red in'the skin; bush ei:ect, spreading, and a very abundant bearer. Each,- Is ; per dozen, 9s ; per 100, 60s. SEED MERCHANTS,