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PASSENGERS.
ARRIVALS.

From Kauai. per steamer Iwalani, November
14th-Her Excellency GOvefness Landau, Col
z Spalding, wife and family Knrdsen' wire
and family, W Rice. II Stolz and wife, 5 W
Wilcox, DIR BOrland, DR. Campbell, Captain j
Ross, Miss Johnson, ] W Alapai and wife, w Nc
Kenzie, Macfie, Judge Hardy, Kruse,
Faye. Ashford Spencer and wife, Chinese and
"a deck passengers.
From Maui and Hawaii. per steamer Kinau,
November 14th-Hon W Castle, wife and son,
Hon Paul Neumann and servant, Ho II F Pahia and
son, W Bartholm, Miss Mary hitchcock, L &
Hitchcock, Miss Kaulia, Mrs N Kaulia and
child Chun Lung, Nierra, h Austin, Mrs
Kirkland, Mrs J A Kennedy aud child, His
Honor Justice L McCully, Major Rosa,
Pr Or # Major W Unmatched. d Dayton, Cap
tal,S W Fehibehr, Miss Clara Low, w Kinney,
n Iouisson Hind, Jules Tavernier, Mss h
Hind ] Wilcox, Payne, Naone, II II Rem
ton N HibinO, g Bryant, Mrs Dowsett, ST, 1
children and 2 servants, Miss Mary Dowsett, h
"a Treadway Hon John w Kalua and wife,
Major W II Cornweu Miss Lizzie Crockett, Miss
Annie Akona T Chapmann, All Fook > hich-
arisou Hon S Wilder and servant, CABOT
CT wigh, and servant, g Wilder ana IA oecA
passengers
From Molokaf and Mani, per steamer Like
Ike November 13th-Judge John kalama and
wife Rev Iosepa, Ii Cummings "lfe ma
child, Ed Macfarlane, Master W COrnWel!'
Sister BonaVentura, Sister RO <2lla, ID y Land
ford Chas Copp and daughtvs, ihos Evans,
Mott Makee c r Foster, VI II Re inter-, ID Biguer,
q Irvine J Cowan, 4 Won Gravenmeyer, Hoh-
mann, Mrs Subtitle, Mr. McDermott, Mr. kamakoi,
ID ID Hockey, wife ana servant, prisoners, and
81 deck passengers.
From Hamakua, Hawaii, per steamer Waiale-
ale November l3th-R Halleck, Miss Z Turton,
Henry Turton, Jr Miss Short, and deck pas
sengers.
steamer G r Bishop, November 14th-Lieuten ant
General John y Dominis Major d Holt, wife and
, seryants, S Kin, Miss Diary Timoteo, and L
deck passengers
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vessels Expected from Foreign Ports.

vessels Expected from Foreign Ports.
Brit ship Hospoda Babcock. from Newcastle,
n 8 W, due October 1890
Brit bark GIengaber, ROlleston, from Liver
pool due Jan 1871
Am bark Martha Fisher. from Glasgow, due
Brit bark II Watson from Liverpool, due
October 1920
Am blk Martha Davis, F NJ Benson, sailed from
Boston August 7th, due December 1-D
Haw schr General Siegel, Sanders, from
French Frigate Shoals, due Nov 2O-3O
Ger bark Hydra, from HOngkong, due Decem-
Der lis
Haw s s Zealandia, r van Otere ndOrf, from san
Francisco, due November II
German bark Hercules, Schaefer, sailed from
Liverpool October 9Th, due February 20-2S
Am bktne Amelia, VIM Newhall, from Port
Towns, nd, W T. due November 1926
Am bark Forest Queen, c N Winding, from
San francisco, due November 20-2S
Francisco, due at Hilo, Hawaii, November 24-30
Haw bark Star of Devon, Lowell, from Fan
ning's Island, due December S-l4
Hawn schr MalolO, Holland, from Mani
hiki via Fsnning's Island, due December 1851
Am bk Edward Kidder, from Portland, ore
gon en- route to HOngkOng, due November l2-lo
Am bark Saranac, from New York, due NoVem-
her g-15
Haw s s Australia Weber, from the Colonies,
en- route 10 San Francisco, due November 20
r NJ ) j Mariposa (Am), II NJ Hayward, from
San Francisco, en- route to the Colonies, due
November y
Am bark Nellie May, sailed from sydney, Oc-
tOber 11th, due Nov 2T-30
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Fancy Fair.

The fancy fair for the benefit OF the St.
Andrews Cathedral building fund will
be held at the st. Andrews Priory on
Saturday, December 4th. The Sisters
wish it to be understood that no extrav-
agant price will be asked for the articles
to be offered, and that there will be no
auction What things remain unsold on
Saturday will be offered for sale on the
following Monday at the Priory. The
sale will commence at 10 o'clock on the
morning of December 4th. Tickets OF
admission will be, adults 80 cents,
children % cents.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Interesting local news viii be found on
the fourth page.
The public schools closed on Friday for a
week vacation.
Lieut.-General DominiS returned from
Waialua yesterday.
The Honolulu Rifles viii drill this even
ing at their armory.
The I VI. {. A. bookkeeping class meets
at O'Clock this evening.
Mr. y. 5 Sachs will keep his store open
until O'Clock this evening.
Mr.. Geo. 3. Peacock has notice OF in
terest 10 the public in another column.
Her Exellency Lanihau, Governe>s of
Kauai, arrived 10y the Iwalani yesterday.
Tomorrow being a legal holiday, the
Library and Reading Room Will i've closed.
Ills Excellency Governor Baker and Mrs.
Baker arrived from Lahaina by the Like
like.
An ordination service will probably be
held at st. Andrews Cathedral on Advent
Sunday.
The annual meeting Of the Wider's
Steamship Company will be held at 8
o'clock this morning.
Mr.. BradIey's trotting horse Redwood
died on Saturday. He had good record
and was valued at $500.
An unusually large number of passengers
came from the other islands on Sunday by
the steamers kinau and Iwalani.
Mr. J. W. Luning is authorized to can
vass advertisements for the Honolulu
Almanac and Directory for 1887"
By the w q. Hall news was received of
a heavy shock of earthquake at Kau, Ha-
wall, last Wednesday at 4 a. IN.
The schooner J. B. Leeds arrived at Ka-
huIui, November 10th, p days from Port
Townsend, with lumber for S. G. Wilder &
Co.
The annual meeting of the Waikapu
Sugar Company will be held at the office of
Messrs. G. w. Macfarlane II Co. at noon
to-day.
Mr.. J. H. Scper has received one thous-
and volumes of the Seaside Library, which
he offers for sale at his store, Merchant
street.
1t is said that Mr.. William Aud has been
appointed Superintendent of the Insane
Asylum, in place of Mr.. w. B. Wright, de-
ceased.
Lon Morris, the billiardist will give ex-
hibitions every evening during this week at
the Hotel billiard room, commencing at
o'clock.
The Hon. Junius Kaae gives notice that
after the 30th of November all accounts due
the Registry Office will be collected
monthly.
Messrs. E. P. Adams & Co. will sell the
household furniture at the residence of
Mrs Monsarrat, Union street, at 10 o'clock
this morning.
Extensive preparations are being made
by the proprietor of the Kapiolani Bathing
resort for regatta day. See notice i'll an
other column.
A splendid oyster lunch was served at
the Empire Saloon Saturday night The
place was crowded and the band serenaded
the popular manager, Mr.. G. w. Foster.
The Changing of church bells and footing
of horns and shells disturbed the quiet
of Sunday evening. There Is surely some
hope of redress for a long-suffering and
sorely tried community.
why was the row of performers on Sat
urday evening like the new Loan Act2'
was a conundrum asked. Because Arm
strong was at one end and Macfarlane at
the other" was the reply.
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The steamer c. R. Bishop brought 2.62o bags
paddy from waialua and waianae, oahu, No
vember Ilth.
The steamer Iwalani brought I25 passen gers,
30 Of whom were cabin from Kauai, NoyeIn -er
l4th. She also brought 742 bags sugar. 30 head
cattle, Il pigs, 90 bags Pa, 20 bags rice and 100
hides.
The steamer Kinau arrived from wiadward
ports November l4th, with 2c4 passengers, co Of
whom were cabin passengers. She brought l, 900
bags sugar, 40 bags ginger and peanuts, 20 pigs
50 bags corn, 367 hides zoo goat skins. 81 sheep,
20 head OF cattle and 100 packages suudries.
The steamer Likelike brought 5O7 bags sugar
and horses from Maui November 18Th.
The schooner American Girl and the bark
Ferris Thompson were at anchor at the port
of Kahului. Maui, when the Likelike left.
The schooner Emma brought 100 bags rice
from Kauai November 18th
The schooner Kauikeaouli vas lowered from
the Marine Railway November 18th.
The schooner Josephine brought 200 bags rice
from Eva Oahu, November 18th.
The barkentine Discovery. Captain John Lee,
will sail tomorrow with $50 tons sugar and 300
barrels mOlasses for San Francisco
The steamer MokolIl Drought lOu bags sugar
20 barrels Inolasses, ID bales wool, 80 sheep,
head cattle, 30 pigs, SO passengers and 80 pack
ages sundries.
The steamer WaiaIeale brought 115 hides and
horses from Hamakua, Hawaii, November 18th.
The American bark c. o. whitmore. Captain
7. Thompson Will finish discharging her lum-
her to-day. She has been unloading her lumber
at the rate of 100000 feet per day. Tomorrow
she Will Leave in ballast for Puget Sound.
The American bark Theobald arrived Sunday
evening, November l4th, with a full cargo of
coal from Newcastle
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Fatal Accidental Hamakua.

News was received by the Waialeale
of the death OF a native woman named
Ana, about 80 years of age, under pecu-
liarly sudden and distressing circum-
stances. She had been out fishing with
four companions on the coast OF Homo
koia, Hamakua, and when returning the
way lay over a precipice. Whilst max
ing the ascent the deceased lost her foot
hold and rolled down the cliff onto the
rocks, a distance of 200 feet. Her father
heard her shrek cave" and turned
Just in time to see her fall. The body
was found badly cut and the neck was
broken. 1t was removed to her resi-
dence.
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RoYaI Hawaiian Hotel.

The following are the late arrivals at
the Hawaiian Hotel: 2. N. Makee, Wal
hee, Maui; Chas. Forster, Huelo, Maui :;
Ed. Hoffman, Maui; A. Won Grono-
meyer, Maui; H. Turton, Jr., Lahaina !;
Jacob Hardy, Koloa, Kauai; V. Knud-
sen and family, Waimea, Kauai; c. B.
NJ. Mackenzie and Ed. Macfie, Kilauea,
Kauai; A Faye, Kekaha DIR. BOrland
Waimea, Kauai; Il. S. Spalding and
family, Kauai; Frank H. Austin, Hilo
Major w. H. CornwelI, Waikapu, Maui
John Hind, Kohala.
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PART II.

PART II.
YACHT RACE-(second CIassJ
1st prize, $50.
ID prize, SIS.
Conrse-From Can Buoy out the channel, on
windward side of Spar Buoy to leeward of boat
OFF Quarantine Grounds, tack around same and
return to starting point, passing on windward
side of Can Buoy.
IO-SINGLE-SCULL SHELL RACE.
1st prize, s25.
I'd prize, SO.
Free to all.
Course-Same as second race.
11-sIx-oARED GIGs-(Junior CrewsJ
lst prize, $50
I'd prize, SIS.
Course-SaIne third race.
DISABLING CANOE RACE.
LIST prize. $50.
I'd prize, SO.
Course-Same as second race.
1S-FoUR-OARED GIGS.
1st prize, $50.
Free for all.
Course-Same as third race.
14-sIx-PADDLE CANOES VS.. sIx-OARED
BOATS.
LIST prize, $50.
I'd prize, SIS.
15-TWELvE-OARED BARGE RACE
1st prize, 500.
I'd prize, So.
Course-Same as sixth race.
N B.-The races will be under the rules OF
the Hawaiian Rowing and Yachting Association.
Three or more boats to start TO secure the sec
Ond prizes
prizes.
Entries for the races can now be made At the
Office of Hustace & Robertson with the Secretary,
and Will close on Monday the 18th at p. m.
The prizes will be awarded to the winning
crews at the huish of each race from the judges
stand.
c. P. IAUKEA, ! Coromtttse
CHAS. B. WILSON.
JAS W. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.
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Order of Reception to BE Held at
IOIanI Palace, Tuesday. November
18th.
Ca. m.-Marshal Of the Kingdom and Police
Force.
9:45 a. In.-His Majesty's Ministers, Judges
Supreme Court Governors, Mobiles Privy Coun-
ctllors and members of the Legislature
10 a. IN. TO IL a. m.-EducationaI Society Divi-
sion 2, II. r. H. Princess Poomaikelani; Hookuo-
noonO Society, H. R II. Princess Kaiulani; Edu-
cational Society, Division l, II. r. II. Princess
Likelike; NihOa Society, H. r. H. Princess Lii
uOkalani Members of the societies are most
respectfully invited to assemble at Washington
Place at a.. IN.
11:15 a. m.-Charge d'Affaires of T. S. A. to pre-
sent the Presidents congratulations.
1880 a. m.-Diplonatic Corps.
II m.-Government officers.
lp. m.-HOoulu Lahm Society Her Majesty
the Queen; Hooulu Lahui Kaumakapaili congre-
cation, HoouIu Lahui 8IaIie KalnaIu, Fisher
mems Society, Schools, Honolulu Fire Depart
msnt Puuwai Lokahi Association, Poola Assoc
citation.
3p. m.-The Public
$3.50 p. m-Military.
JNO. A. CUMBIINS,
Marshal of the Day.
Honolulu November Il, 1886. 27O-tf
All water rates due before term ending
December 81, 1886. must be paid at the Office of
the Honolulu Water Works before the 18th day of
November 1886.
Parties paying rates Will present their last re-
oeipt
CHAS. d. WILSON,
Superinte ndent Honolulu Water Works
Approved;
WALTER MURRAY GIBSON,
Minister of Interior.
Honolulu, October II, 1886. 133noI5d&w
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PORT OF HONOLULU. IL. /.
ARESIy AIS.

SATURDAY, November 18th.
Stmr Likelike, Lore men, from Kahului
Stmr Wsialeale. CLANCY, from Hamakua,
Hawaii
Stmr Mokolii, McGregor from Maui nd MoIo-
kai
StInr Waimanalo, from Wanna nalo
Schr Mana, from Honomu
Schr Emma, Macauley, from Kauai
SUNDAY November I4th.
Stmr Kinau. King, from Maui and Hawaii
Stmr Iwalaui, Bates. from Kauai
Stmr Bishop, Nye, from Waialua
SOhr Luka, from Kauai
Schr Ehukai, from WaialHa, Oahu
Schr Waioi, from Kauai
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Vessels In Port from Foreign Ports
Am bktne George Perkins, Alderman
from San Francisco
Ger bark Pacific G Altman, from Bremen
Haw schr Jennie Walker, Anderson, from
Fanning's Island.
Brit bark Iron Crag, VIM Jones, from Liverpool
Am bktne Discovery, John Lee, from San
Francisco, via MahukOna, Hawaii
Am bark G. D WhitmOre Thompson, from
Port Tow nsend, W Il
Am brgtne John Spreckels, Friis, from
San Francisco
Am bktne Mary Winkelman, Chas Backus,
from San francisco
Am brgtne Consuelo, B Cousins, from San
Francisco
Brit br E Spence q II Gill, from Hongkong
Am blk TheobaId from Newcastle, n W
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DEPARTURES.

SATURDAY, November 18th.
Stmr Lehua Davis for Hamakua, at 9 a
Stmr Surprise, Weisbarth, for huau, at p IN
Stmr Waimanal0, 4 nder wood, for WaimanalO.
Oahu
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CHRISTMAS WORK.

T ENTERING AND ILLUMINATING DONE
/ upon any kind of material. Notices, mon
ograms and original designs outlined for fancy
work Orders taken for Christmas cards of Ha-
waiian subjects and scenery, suitable to send
abroad MRS. J. d. STRONG,
21s Fort street.
ETv,4,al TAlsDboua No 9OG
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NOTICE.
To the Public.

u GORGE 3. PEACOCK having retired from
" the management of GOO RIAI'S store, will
be pleased to meet his old friends and customers
at Mr.. C. J. FISHELS, where they will receive
polite attic ntion and courteous treatment 274 nl5
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Vessels Leaving To-Day.
Schr waimaIu for Hama
Schr Emma, for Kauai
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BY AUTHORITY.
Take Notice.

From asd after November 20, 1856, all accounts
due the Registry Office Will be collected at the
end Of every month. People residing on the
other islands will please remit accordingly.
JUNIUS KAAE,
272 deCI5 Registrar OF Convevauces
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Two prisoners were brought down from
Maui on Saturday by the Likelike.
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Order of Reception to BE Held at
IOIanI Palace, Tuesday. November
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NOTICE.

THE REG ULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il shareholders of the Waikapu Sugar Co. will
be held at the Office of g. W. Macfarlane g. Co. on
MONDAY, November Is, 1885, at noon.
WALTER \. HANKS,
Secretary w. s. co.
Honolulu, November g. 1856. 2iOn!5
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Registrar OF Conveyances.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-05-12

Gently interred. The gentlemen-Aber
crombie. Long. Messrs. Hart, Barbour
Tuttle. Dusenbury, Ellis. Manchester
the Grimes Brothers. Gilbert and othe; .
were pall-bearers and sympathizina
friends. Truly, Halls text from she
prayer-book was most appropriate: In
the midst Of life we are in death"
Our winter birds have nearly all taken
flight northward. Only one family il
left us. and they will go next week
Capt. Carter and lady.
Well, life is Kaleidoscope, and the
tints are changing at every turn Of the
instrument. And the great green Aalei,
deoecore of orange groves are changing
slowly IN this section. And then comes
along The assessor. our friend BoyI. to
plague us with his calculations for the
future. What can he do but size up
everybody. and tell them what he think,
they ought to pay. Yes. and not one
cent less will he make your taxes. We
are pretty we'll satisfied with the great
b's. Georgians estimate here, as he
makes, as FAR As We can see. ~ ,liscrimi.
nations between south II north. sick
or poor. high or low. but gives them all
the same treatment. But he's gone. and
we have surcease--those of us who have
paid last years taNes-of his business
until next year. And all this 10 keep
the school. the state, and good govern
mcnt over our heads so mote it be.
II. X
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NOR WALK ITEMS.

Capt. Howard and family lcf, for the
north IA few days ago.
Slrs. II. :. Cove, Miss Ho,ohkins AM,
Mis-, Lottie Bailey, Of Norwalk, will
leave for the north this week.
Mr.. =. l.. Morgan and family and Miss
Matte Smith will spend u few days in
st. Augustine this week. Miss Smith
will go from ST. Augustine to Tennessee
and Mississippi.
Il. N. Clapp and family expect to
spend the summer on Anastasia Island
rast Of st. Augustine.
Mr.. Ingraham has charge of Capt
Towards place during his absence.
}. X. Bancroft, of Norwalk, has ac.
copted an agency for sewing machine
company. He Is good man for the
business.
Mr.. 5. II. Boykin is doing some more
building on his place. and is making i'm.
provements in many other ways.
Mr. Frank johnson is shipping good
many cabbages this week. He has some
that are very fine.
II. l.. Thomas has Il very fine oat crop
this year. Mr.. Thomas Is man that be-
lieves in raising things at home. Why
shouldn't Others follow his example !?
lie has also made a very fine crop of
cabbages. lie raised them on pine land,
but they are as large and nice as those
faised on hammock land.
NIr. MeCorkle speaks Of going to Ala.
hama tn spend the summer with his rel.
ativea Mr.. Joe Alexander says that he
expects to improve his place next fall.
a good rain is very much needed here
ut present.
Mr.. Ed. I. Smiths arm, that was
ninel samo time ago. is better but
fran use it but very little yet.
SOiTiIERN.
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LAKE COMO.

Eiitur pALATkA NEWS:
The great pulpit orator, Robert Hall,
once took for his text, In the midst Of
life wc are in death, thinking the say
ing was in the Bible. But when he en-.
deavored to find it, while in the pulpit,
he at last remembered is was found in
the prayer.book.
The saying, however, has found ter.
flble and appropriate application in our
midst of late. Robt. Calderwood. a
young Scotchman, but lately from Win.
stel1. Conn. went bathing in the lake
at sitsuma, Sunday morning last. was
probably taken with cramp, or internal
co1vulsions. and soon sank beneath the
surface and was drowned, before help
could reach him. He was brought to
Como Sunday evening in the cars, and
his funeral was held ia the Lake Como
BAPTIST Church. Rev. DR.. Robinson off,
Gilting. II was very tender and kindly
to see the care and womanly affection
shown to the dead body. hy the ladies OF
the place. Miss Jennie Ellis, a young
English lady, made a wreath Of thistles
for his cG.iin, ard the deft hands OF Miss
Hermance. Mrs. Tuttle, Miss Haight, the
Misses Prior and others. placed many
beautiful flowers on his coffin and grave,
while almost all the people turned out
to his funeral, and went to his grave.
though there was not one relative
present.
The Winstead people, OF which there
is quite colony here. TOOK charge OF his
remains. and had the young man de.
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Forwarding Euriy Potatoes

Cutting up perfectly iorman, tn
bers, and planting the set, IN cold
soil, is not the way Ia have crop OF
new POTATOES early. All Of the
methods for FORWARDING" the crop,
begin with exciting the taher into
growth and inducing the eyes or
dormant buds to start. In l.ancan
shire, Eng the growers bsiIl frame
OF sods, in which the potatoes, al
ready started in boxes in the dwell.
Ing houses, are planted These
frames are covered with straw mats,
which are removed whenever the
sun can sl;inc upon the soil within
them. Such interest is felt there in
potato culture. that whoever for
wards the iir-, hamper of potatoes
to market, is given prize by his
brother growers. We illustrated
this Lancashire me'hod some wear.
ago, and few years later. ,ha, we
saw on the Island Of Jersey, which
bears something at the same rela.
ton to the London markc, that the
Island Of Bermuda holds tothc New
York market. On III" Island of Ier.
sey the potatoe. are >tackr,! on end
in a crate made to, the purpose,
which exposes them T. the iglt
and they become thoroughly green.
ed. in which condition they are KEEP,
until planting time, In France the
leading early potato !. the "Nlarjo.
lin II is remarkably smooth ro-
tatoc. having a promincn, eye at the
"seed cId," aud few obscure eyes
distributed over the surface. Plant
ed III the usual manner, the "NIarjo.
lin is very slow to gcrmina,e, and
the Paris >ccd>mcn have offered
their customers .ccd potatoes that
have been already forwarded, At
the time of digging the crop, the
tubers, of uniform size, are selected
and placed on end, seed md up, in
pannier or hampers The potatoes
are stacked together - closely that
they will retain their position when
the pannier j. handled In this ro.
si'ion and exposed to the light, the
prominent eye develops rapidly, and
may be kept in this condition antil
planting ,ime. Those with rs who
grow potatoes for market cannot
afford to be at much trouble to for.
warl their early potatoes, but by
exposing their seed potatoes in a
warm, light place, they make an ap.
preciable gain. Those who pride
themselves on having early potatoes
from their own garden can gain
much by adopting some method for
starting the growth Of the eyes be.
fore the tuber or set is planted -
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