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OcrosER 25, 1919. ] THE 
Tw w Dessert Apu es.—The new variety of 
lApple eo in Fig. 98 received the R.H.S. 
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Award of Merit on S э ке за 25га last, when 
specimens were submitted до the Fruit апа Vege- 
table ( 9 by M Pope, Welford Gar- 
dens, ee En tme o are illustrated 
г markably choice dessert 
Apple, ening in “Бе „ptember. The flavour is 
excelle and the exterior of very handsome 
ppearance, the skin being richly coloured with 
ed The second variety, I Bea Я 1 
trated in Fig. 99 ge 219, is the ult o 
cross between Cox's Orange Pippin and Lady 
Sudel Specimens were exhibited by the 
raisers, Messrs. Laxton Brothers, Bedford, at the 
j1eeting of the Royal Horticultural Society on 
September 23rd last. The fruit imilar in 
shape to Lady Sudeley b n colour and in 
general appearance it resembles Cox's Orange 
Pippin, w the high colour of > former 
parent he is firm, crisp, and not in the 
least woolly. М essrs. Laxton Brothers inform 
us that the у ty crops freely and the fruits 
ripen in Ta ey p^ will keep until the middle 
of November. 
Eastern Counties Commercial Frvit Show.— 
пе first Eastern Comas Commercial Fruit 
Show will be held in the Corn Exchange, Cam- 
bridge, on Wedne: as and Thursday, November 
5th and 6th. The ayer will к еп оп the first 
‹ апа а& 2.50 MORI 
КееЫе, Е.В. 8. y vill be held. 
d ‚оп " Meth d of m ing in 
by, С. S. Smith and 
Ste. K^ X Mr. k Ms 
Б. оп “Cla sification of Fruits" by Mr. 
Е. J. Chitte: Ча ind с DUM Ca P in 
Fruit Plantations ” by Mr. F. Brooks. On 
the Thursday a lecture on С -operation ” will 
be E de хек В. Wynne at 6.30 p.m. 
mskir o Sho iin annual show will 
be held ту the ү НАП, Ormskirk, Lancashire. 
It will opon p.m. on Wednesday, October 
29th, and will ee он the ev 'ening of the follow. 
ll the : of 
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turned out ub Mr 7^ e familiar and 
рн. established kinds. All who are interested 
‘Pot growing and the raising of new 
in 
оны, are invited to attend the conference. 
The counties of Lancashire and Cheshire are 
second only in importance to the Eastern Coun- 
t rict. The 
With their industry of aree raising, fc D is 
In their region rs Wart Disease has done the 
greatest amount of damage. 
е Potato Or netur —The monthly agricultural 
epo t the Board of Agriculture and 
Fisheries es at in е more important 
Po 0-growing tricts the main crop 1s now 
being liftec There is little disease anywhere, al- 
though some is reported from south-western 
Counties, and on the whole enum )ea 
be unusually healthy. Eo ave im- 
E ttle duri 
ег епйейзт in Relation to Horticulture.—The 
newed activities of the North of Scotland 
start al Association received an aus aes ious 
Ат е 15th inst, when Profe 23 
E Thomson Aberdeen University, inaugu- 
ES the winter’ 5 programme with an ins ir iter 
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ure on $ “ii Re lat tion to ope 
Culture.” у 
- | Mr. William 1, E cum Presider 
Association, y? eside I pm reg at ed Pa 
Mu homson, who opened with a brief boe ch 
e life of Mendel (1822—1884) and an ex- 
Mende zh i g^ 5 
ive 
ai : 
m n ү Characters, separating a in the ger 
S of the offspring w ithout having had any 
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qualities in a stock of Wheat or Apples, Maize 
or d it seemed sometimes to bring ‘about 
f ations, and it seeme 
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table 's, to give the DN increase od vigour in 
$3 3 m 
the бередо V 
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the bo е 
and of rapidly чуз) desirable combinations 
of unit те A TS. of incalculable practical 
YELFORD BEAUTY. 
September 23, 1919. 
im r tance and a torch that man mus 
: f chil en of 
Se g 
ns о an in- 
cale ulable а amo nt of good with a man like Pro- 
fessor Thomson at its erg The vote was 
Кез са. б: e said that 
Ошто} P cei 1 experi s in Wheat the 
crease in Indian provinces m been very great, 
ч whilst several millions in Bera had been а added 
o the productivity of Car 
