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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 2, 7 March 1947, Page 8

Hormone Weed Killer Experiments arc at present being carried out in New Zealand of the new hormone sprays. The following plants have been classed tentatively as “resistent” to hormone weed killers: Blackberry,, bracken, fern, Californian thistle, ragwort, yarrow, sorrel, black nightshade and willow weed. On the other hand among the weeds classed tentatively as “susceptible” to these substances are sow thistle, Scotch thistle, dandelion, fathen, cornbind and penny cress. The stage of growth, temperatures and types of soil have a bearing on the results obtained. TIDES HIGH WATER AT WHAKATANE MARCH SUN

MARCH N.Z. ROAD SERVICES During the curtailment of train services, buses depart from Whakatane as under:— Week Days Unless Otherwise Shewn. Whakatane West Station: Tues., Thur., Sat. 7.40 a.m. and 6.45 p.m. Rotorua: Mon., Wed., Fri. 7.5 a.m. Tues. Thur., Sat. 7.40 a.m. Daily 12.55 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday 12.55 and 7.30 p.m. Auckland: Mon., Wed., Fri. 7.5 a.m. (car and rail). Hamilton-Auckland: Daily including Sunday 12.55 p.m. Opotiki: 10.20 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7.10 p.m. • ° Sunday 3.30 p.m. and 7.10 p.m. Gisborne: 10.20 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tauranga: 3.45 p.m. Te Whaiti: Mon. and Wed. 4.15 p.m. Murupara: Friday 1.45 p.m. (during school holidays 4.15 p.m.)

WANTED KNOWN NEW Ladies’ and Gent’s cycles now on show at Whittle’s. BIG new selection Vases, Jardineers, Bowls, at Wallace Supplies. WILLOWBANK Seed Shop for Garden Seeds of all kinds. Also spraying materials. 335 RINGAMOP Outfits include bucket, scrub and self-wringing mop. 37/6 outfit at Cutlers Hardware Ltd., C. L'. Hudson, Proprietor, Phone 80. HORROCKSES Diaper Cloth. 27” 2/10 yard; 30” 2/8 yard at Bridgers. WOODEN Wheelbarrows for the home gardener. We can supply. Phone your order, Boon, Sullivan, Luke Ltd. USED CARS bought cash. See Magnus Lennie, Austin Garage. Phone 419. _ - 342