FIREBLIGHT IN SOUTH
DISCOVERY IN HAWTHORN HEDGE NORTH OF KAIKOURA Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, To-day. Fireblight has appeared in the Suotli Island. Mr. L. Faynter, orchard instructor made the discovery while motoring back to Christchurch from a visit to Nelson. Ho found a badly infected hawthorn hedge north of Kaikoura. He forwarded specimens to headquarters at Wellington, and late yesterday he received a telegram to say that the disease was certainly fireblight.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 584, 9 February 1929, Page 1
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71FIREBLIGHT IN SOUTH Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 584, 9 February 1929, Page 1
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