A NEW WHEAT.
VILLAGE POSTMAN'S DISCOVERY.
"Times."—Sydney "Sun'' Special Cables, (Received September 11, 10 a.m.) LONDON, September 10.
A new wheat has been discovered at Huntingdon. An expert tested it and claimed that it would greatly increase the yield. It is an excellent milling quality. A village postman is rosponsible for the discovery. He noticed a peculiar ear in a field and sowed the grain in his garden. With the produco he sowed nearly three acres.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19130911.2.61
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 10871, 11 September 1913, Page 3
Word Count
76A NEW WHEAT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10871, 11 September 1913, Page 3
Using This Item
Star Media Company Ltd is the copyright owner for the Star (Christchurch). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Star Media. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in