Show Dry Bench Phenomenon We were yesterday shown a box full of the most beautiful best flavored > flav-ored and largest currants we have seen this season They were raised on the dry bench whence comes the increasing clamor for water and It is lair to presume they were pro duo d on the dryfarming principle i e without water It is also cur rantlv reported that the dry bench this year is Quite fruitful of peaches of a variety and size which citizens having a plentiful water supply I would be happy if they could produce pro-duce The extraoidinary growth of fruit in so parched and barren a locality is assuredly nothing short of a phenomenon Further developments develop-ments will be awaited with Interest |