Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-08-27
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122053 , vital:35203
- Description: Caption "Pride of the forest. An Outeniqua Yellowwood tower spectacularly over a clearing in the Alexandria Forest, and over botanist Mrs Noel Urton. Yellowwoods are the tallest trees of our forests and are extremely long lived. This one is probably some hundreds of years old. Magnificent tees for parks and large gardens, they are fast growing in moist conditions. One is on record as having grown to about 15 metres in 15 years from seed. E. P. Herald. 27 Aug. 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-08-27
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-08-27
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122053 , vital:35203
- Description: Caption "Pride of the forest. An Outeniqua Yellowwood tower spectacularly over a clearing in the Alexandria Forest, and over botanist Mrs Noel Urton. Yellowwoods are the tallest trees of our forests and are extremely long lived. This one is probably some hundreds of years old. Magnificent tees for parks and large gardens, they are fast growing in moist conditions. One is on record as having grown to about 15 metres in 15 years from seed. E. P. Herald. 27 Aug. 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-08-27
Sideroxylon inerme - Milkwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-10-08
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120209 , vital:34859
- Description: Caption "Growing things. UPE Milkwood; A line of young milkwoods residential area of the University of Port Elzabeth campus. Thhey are being trained as standards, having been grown from seeds selected from upright forms of versatile Milkwood. Protected in nature, Milkwoods, Sideroxylon inerme, are being grown in fair numbers on the campus as they are among the relatively few trees that will accept the hard growing conditions on the sandy, limestone soil. Their crowns are being created well above the ground to form them into shade trees relatively quickly. The student in the picture, taken some time ago , is Johanna Jonker. Eastern Province Herald, Wednesday, October 8, 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-10-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-10-08
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120209 , vital:34859
- Description: Caption "Growing things. UPE Milkwood; A line of young milkwoods residential area of the University of Port Elzabeth campus. Thhey are being trained as standards, having been grown from seeds selected from upright forms of versatile Milkwood. Protected in nature, Milkwoods, Sideroxylon inerme, are being grown in fair numbers on the campus as they are among the relatively few trees that will accept the hard growing conditions on the sandy, limestone soil. Their crowns are being created well above the ground to form them into shade trees relatively quickly. The student in the picture, taken some time ago , is Johanna Jonker. Eastern Province Herald, Wednesday, October 8, 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-10-08
Sideroxylon inerme - Milkwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-10-08
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120220 , vital:34860
- Description: Caption "University of Port Elizabeth campus. Milkwoods, Sideroxylon inerme, are being grown in fair numbers on campus as they are among the relatively few trees. Student Johanna Jonker photographed some time ago. Eastern Province Herald, Wednesday, October 8, 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-10-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980-10-08
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120220 , vital:34860
- Description: Caption "University of Port Elizabeth campus. Milkwoods, Sideroxylon inerme, are being grown in fair numbers on campus as they are among the relatively few trees. Student Johanna Jonker photographed some time ago. Eastern Province Herald, Wednesday, October 8, 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980-10-08
Sneezewood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1982-10-05
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116732 , vital:34432
- Description: Caption "African Musical Instruments, a Grahamstown company, has won a Design Institute/Shell Design Award 1982, for its AMI Alto Zylophone. Grocotts Mail. 05-10-1982. ”
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- Date Issued: 1982-10-05
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1982-10-05
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116732 , vital:34432
- Description: Caption "African Musical Instruments, a Grahamstown company, has won a Design Institute/Shell Design Award 1982, for its AMI Alto Zylophone. Grocotts Mail. 05-10-1982. ”
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- Date Issued: 1982-10-05
Sneezewood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1984-04-03
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116701 , vital:34429
- Description: Caption "This sneezewood xylophone was recently donated to Nombulelo Secondary School by Mrs F. Kemp, a well-wisher in Knysna. Seen with the instrument are L-R: Mr Andrew Tracey, who with Ms Patricia Sandler demonstrated it to the pupils, Mrs Heather Tracey, who made the presentation on behalf of Mrs Kemp, and Mr Dennis Dreyer, Principle of Nombulelo, who received the xylophone on behalf of the school. Grocott's Mail. 1984.04.03.”
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- Date Issued: 1984-04-03
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1984-04-03
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116701 , vital:34429
- Description: Caption "This sneezewood xylophone was recently donated to Nombulelo Secondary School by Mrs F. Kemp, a well-wisher in Knysna. Seen with the instrument are L-R: Mr Andrew Tracey, who with Ms Patricia Sandler demonstrated it to the pupils, Mrs Heather Tracey, who made the presentation on behalf of Mrs Kemp, and Mr Dennis Dreyer, Principle of Nombulelo, who received the xylophone on behalf of the school. Grocott's Mail. 1984.04.03.”
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- Date Issued: 1984-04-03
Sneezewood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1984-04-03
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116722 , vital:34431
- Description: Caption "Nombulelo Secondary School, in Joza, was recently presented with an African Xylophone by Mrs F. Kemp of Knysna. The traditional instrument, which was made locally from indigenious sneezewood originates from Uganda. Grocott's Mail. 1984.04.03. ”
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- Date Issued: 1984-04-03
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1984-04-03
- Subjects: Ptaeroxylon obliquum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116722 , vital:34431
- Description: Caption "Nombulelo Secondary School, in Joza, was recently presented with an African Xylophone by Mrs F. Kemp of Knysna. The traditional instrument, which was made locally from indigenious sneezewood originates from Uganda. Grocott's Mail. 1984.04.03. ”
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- Date Issued: 1984-04-03
Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1985-03-01
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122088 , vital:35206
- Description: Caption "Lucky Bean seeds needed. Sir. I have received an appeal from Cape Town for these seeds. Large quantities are required to obtain a tissue plasminogen activator which will be used to manufacture a substance being used experimentally to dissolve blood clots. It the experiments come up to expectations a new drug will be produced for heart attack victims. I have seen many 'kaffirboom' trees in Grahamstown and I appeal to your readers to collect the seeds and leave them at the reception desk of Settlers Hospital. We will forward them to Cape Town. I look forward to the usual co-operation of the Grahamstown citizens. Yours etc. Dr. G. de L. White. Medical Superinendent, Grocott's Mail 1985-03-01."
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- Date Issued: 1985-03-01
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1985-03-01
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122088 , vital:35206
- Description: Caption "Lucky Bean seeds needed. Sir. I have received an appeal from Cape Town for these seeds. Large quantities are required to obtain a tissue plasminogen activator which will be used to manufacture a substance being used experimentally to dissolve blood clots. It the experiments come up to expectations a new drug will be produced for heart attack victims. I have seen many 'kaffirboom' trees in Grahamstown and I appeal to your readers to collect the seeds and leave them at the reception desk of Settlers Hospital. We will forward them to Cape Town. I look forward to the usual co-operation of the Grahamstown citizens. Yours etc. Dr. G. de L. White. Medical Superinendent, Grocott's Mail 1985-03-01."
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- Date Issued: 1985-03-01