In Britain quarry work is more dangerous than mining, according to mortality figures. In a recent yeai tie deaths in quarries were proportionately K'sher than those in mines. Twentynflve per cent of the specie; of vegetables now on the market have been developed in the last 11 years Hybridizers are working constantly on new varieties of plants Included in XT new array of fruits and vegetables are the garlion. a cross between gar ic and onions; the topeppo, a cross be ween tomatoes and peppers; and the Jeachcrinc, a combination of peach and nectarine.-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19622, 4 May 1938, Page 12
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