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center for exploration so far as wild potatoes are con- 
cerned would "be Quito. He offers to pick up any information 
he can regarding the relatives of the potato. 
NEW YORK. Jokichi Takamine , 334 Riverside Drive. He is in- 
terested in the introduction of Japanese flowering cherries. 
He expects to import a quantity of young trees for the River- 
side Drive. 
NEW YORK. Mr. Joseph Reichardt of the Reichardt Asiatic 
Trading Co., one of the largest wool exporters in Central 
Asia, having agencies in Bokhare, Tashkent, Samarkand, 
Urga and other places. He is much interested in the Bokhara 
winter muskmelons. Expects to leave for Central Asia, this 
spring. He offers to secure anything desired from that 
region. 
