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Of the native varieties, Weaver is mentioned in one report as 

 injured 50 per cent, and AVild Goose as injured 100 per cent. 

 Three Japanese kinds are mentioned, namely, Abundance, Bur- 

 bank and Ogon. Abundance is reported twice as injured 100 

 per cent., Burbank is reported once as injured 90 per cent., and 

 Ogon once as injured 100 per cent. 



Great Lake Region. — Fifteen plums of the European class were 

 mentioned by correspondents in the region bordering the great 

 lakes. Those named most frequently are given in the following 

 table, together with the three Japanese varieties which were 

 reported on. No report on native plums was received: 



Southern Ncto York. — Only nine varieties of the European class 

 are spoken of. Of these Bradshaw is given six times with injury 

 varying from 75 per cent, to 100 per cent., average 92 per cent. ; 

 Green Gage four times, injury nothing to 100 per cent., average 



