WATER MELON—WAATLEMOEN. 
(Citrullns vulguris). 
All varieties 4d. and 6d. per pkt. F. Pe r 
Alabama Sweets. —White Seed. Oblong in shape, large and at¬ 
tractive, skin bright green with darker stripings; flesh 
bright red, solid, sweet and entirely free of stringiness ... 
Cape Ice Cream. —White Seed. A long melon, very early, lus¬ 
cious and crisp with a thin rind 
Cape Mountain Sweet. —Brown seed. Bright green with dark 
stripings; a long melon of superb quality 
Dark Icing. —White Seed. An extra early and extra good 
melon for home use and near-by market. It is one of 
the most delicious of melons, rich red and sugary to the 
very thin rind 
Exc I. —Black Seed. A large melon, rather late, dark green 
skin, tough rind, good carrier, a favourite in the Transvaal 
Florida Favourite. —White Seed. Splendid large, long melon. It 
matures early, carries well and is a fine home melon. 
Its solid, juicy, bright crimson meat is deliciously sweet 
and the rind is thin 
Georgia Rattlesnake. —White Seed. An old and favourite 
variety. It has a thin, tough rind and deep scarlet 
flesh with a flavour that is unsurpassed by any other 
variety 
Halbert Honey. —White Seed. A long early melon with dark 
glossy green skin, crimson flesh, and unsurpassed for 
sweetness. It is splendid for home use and nearby markets 
Ice Cream. —White Seed. Oblong in shape, medium green colour, 
very thin rind, prolific, exquisite flavour, too brittle for 
shipping 
King and Queen Winter. —A round melon about the size of 
the Honey Dew Musk Melon; skin light cream with 
light green stripes; very early, prolific and of excellent 
quality; splendid shipper and if properly stored will keep 
several months; seed quite small and very black; period 
of growth about 85 days 
Kleckley’s Sweet. —White Seed. Dark green skin, thin rind, 
flesh sweet, crisp and sugary with a solid heart, a long 
melon of good shape 
Klondike. —A long melon of good size and remarkably fine 
quality; rind dark green; flesh deep red; seeds small and 
mixed, black and white; splendid melon for the home 
garden and nearby market 
Long Light Icing. —White Seed. Except for colour of seed this 
variety is in every way the same as “ Sugar Stick ,” a long 
melon with light green tough rind and delicious flavour 
Mammoth Ironclad. —A large and long melon with dark green 
rind with light green stripes; rind tough and carries 
well; late maturing; seeds white with a trace of brown 
Sugar Stick. —Black Seed. One of the best of the long melons, 
light green, tough rind, delicious flavour 
Thurmond Gray. —Brown Seed. A large, long melon, good 
carrier, light green rind, very fine quality 
Tom Watson. —Brown Seed. A large and long melon. It has a 
dark green skin which is thin but tough and carries well. 
The flesh is deep red, crisp, melting, and of finest flavour 
Wondermelon. —White Seed. A very fine variety in every 
way and handsome in appearance 
oz 
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lb 
51b&w 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
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257- 
9d 
2/- 
V- 
32/6 
1/- 
3/6 
12/6 
60/- 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
1/6 
5/- 
22/6 
9d 
1/6 
5/- 
22/6 
9d 
1/6 
5/- 
22/6 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
2/6 
8/6 
37/6 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
2/6 
8/6 
37/6 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25 f- 
9d 
1/6 
5/- 
22/6 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
9d 
1/9 
5/6 
25/- 
ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS CAN BE HAD AT PRETORIA AT THESE PRICES 
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