A resident of Brunswick, near Wanganui, recently secured a world’s record crop of tubers from the one plant. the potatoes .turning the scale at 451 b. The variety is unknown to the grower. Captain Scott's story, two instalments of which wo have now "published summaries, will, with scores of pictures taken by the party, appear in Life, and run for five issues. The first Scott number of this publication, which has just been issued, contains a finely illustrated introductory article by W. ll."Fitchett, entitled “The Great White Battlefields of the World.” This is a fitting prelude to “Scott’s Own Story,” for it toils the thrilling story of Polar adventure from early days to the" death of Scott.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3098, 30 July 1913, Page 26
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117Untitled Otago Witness, Issue 3098, 30 July 1913, Page 26
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