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GEO. COOLING & SONS’ CATALOGUE OF FRUIT TREES 
CURRANTS. 
Per dozen, 4/- to 6/- ; per 100, 25 '- to 40/-, excepting those priced. 
Cordon and Fan Trained, 1/6 each. 
Baldwin’s Black, a heavy bearing variety, hangs 
late on the bushes. 
Bar-le Due, white, strong grower and free bearer, 
fruit large and contains few seeds, has been 
largsly used in France for making a high-class 
jam which commands a good price. Per rloz., 
6/- and 9/- 
Black Naples, large, very sweet and good, a very 
excellent variety. 
BOSKOOP GIANT, black, by far the best of all the 
Black Currants, of extraordinary vigorous 
growth, long bunch and enormous berries, 
flavour sweet and rich. Per doz., 6 /- and 9 /- 
Cherry Currant, very large, deep red and early. 
Comet, one of the best early varieties, large bunches, 
with grape size berries. Per doz. 6 /- and 9 /- 
Common Black, a well known old variety, very 
productive. 
DUNNET’S BLACK CHAMPION, bunches very 
long, with immense berries, hanging longer and 
later than any other variety. 
Fay’s Prolific, large dark red, not so acid as others, 
abundant bearer and fine for walls. Per doz., 
6/- and 9/- 
Fowler’s Early Market, red, a very free cropping 
variety, of rich colour. 
Knight s Large Red, large berries and very long and 
large bunches, most prolific. 
Lee’s Prolific Black, bunches produced in immense 
numbers, berries very large, richly (laved. 
Red Grape, large, deep red, a sweet, rich kind, and a 
prolific bearer. 
Raby Castle, bunches larger than those of Red Dutch, 
berries larger and of brighter red. 
Wentworth Leviathan, white, very large bunches 
and berries, a fine variety. 
White Dutch, large, sweet, and very good ; a fine 
dessert kind. 
RASPBERRIES. 
Fine Canes, 2/- doz., 12/- 
B AUMFORTH’S SEEDLING, a very heavy cropping, 
extra large, and highly flavoured variety. 
Beehive, a good s'andard variety. 
Fastolf, purplish red large and excellent. 
HORNET, dee • red. very good ; First-class Certifi- 
cate, R.H.S., 2/6 per doz. ; 15/- per 100. 
NORTHUMBERLAND FILL BASKET, large, deep 
red, free bearing. 
OVEMBER ABUNDANCE, a splendid autumn bear- 
ing variety, deep red in colour, fruiting through- 
out Oct. and Nov., 3/- per doz. ; 20/- per 100. 
Norwich Wonder, fruit large and well flavoured ; 
robust grower. 
Red Antwerp, large, crimson, fine. 
Rivers’ Double-Bearing, large, crimson, free bearing. 
100, excepting those priced. 
Steele’s Victoria, large, handsome, and early, and it 
is almost continuous in bearing, good gather- 
ings have been made as late as November. 
SUPERLATIVE, of large size and frequently pro- 
duced on young canes, hence it may be con- 
sidered a perpetual bearer ; it succeeds where 
many tender varieties fail. 
THE DEVON, large size and an enormous cropper, 
many trusses have been found to carry as many 
as 60 fruit, strong canes 3/- per doz. ; 20/- 
per 100. 
THE GUINEA, a new large yellow variety ; a seedl- 
ing from Superlative, having all the good 
qualities of that first-class variety, per doz. 3 /- ; 
per 100, 20/-. 
White Antwerp, large, pale yellow, mild and sweet. 
Ornamental Fruiting Crabs - 
These are well deserving of general cultivation, for not only is the fruit valuable for preserving, but 
the great profusion of blossom in the Spring, and the bright coloured fruit of many of the sorts, render 
them most attractive as ornamental trees either on the lawn or in the shrubbery. 
Standards and Pyramids, 1/6 to 3 /6. 
Dartmouth Crab, John Downie, Mammouth, Scarlet Siberian, Yellow Siberian, The Fairy. 
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MISCELLANEOUS FRUITS. 
Each- 
—s. 
d. 
s. 
d. 
ALMOND, Fruiting, Bitter or Sweet, 
Standards 
1 
6 
to 
3 
6 
Pyramids 
1 
6 
to 
2 
6 
BARBERRIES, Red Fruiting 
1 
0 
to 
1 
6 
CHESTNUT, Spanish, Standards 
1 
6 
to 
3 
6 
DAMSONS, in variety ( see Plums) 
1 
6 
to 
3 
6 
Each — s. d. s. d. 
MEDLAR, Nottingham, Standards. . 2 6 to 3 6 
Monstrous or Dutch, Standards 2 6 to 3 6 
MULBERRY, Black, Standards 5 /-, 7 6 to 10 6 
WALNUTS, Standards .. , . 2 6 to 5 0 
QUINCE. Standards and bush . . 1 6 to 3 6 
We were awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Knightian Silver Medal and First Prize for 
our collection of Hardy Fruit at the October Exhibition. 
