j PRESSURE COOKERS | | The "Prestige" is a Practical Answer to | j a Housewive's Dream of a Magic Saace- j j. pan — it is simple, to use, yet shortens | j cooking time by sealing in the heat. It j, j cooks more thoroughly and deliciously, | ! conserving food values, and can be lifted | j straight from stove to table. j | CALL AND SEE THEM AT | ! J. R MAUNDER'S I j * , ' I j RADIO AND MUSIC CENTRE, j j 305 Oxford Str'eet, LEVIN. 'Phone 486 f | ! " 1 1 ■ ■» Boracure ' 0 , PROVED EFFECHVE by independent N.Z. Scientist * .\^ In tests of various wood-treating preparations, entomologists of the Dept. of Scientific & Industvial Research demonstrated that Boracure's oil-soluble toxic (Pentach- - u\"' F JnV lorphenol) was entirely effective in the control of wood- K - boring insects. Iri the tests, which covered several years' I' investigation, specimens of timber were impregnated with = / 1 a j ^2^" various oil-soluble and water-soluble toxics and subjected / * J | Wpto borer attack'. Pentachlorphenol came through with n' I' i p, . flying colours. ^ ♦ ||] * See "Tests with Timber Preservatives in New Zealand", by J. M. Kelsey \ ® — The N.Z. Journal o'f Science. & Technology, Vol. 27, May 1 946, P.446. \ 2 Wr/'te to Boracure for reprint. | ' p I EGG LAYING TESTS ' WITH PENTACHLORPHENOL WITH WATER SOLUBLES t Pentachlorphenol treat - Even untreated control Eggs were laid almost as Plac-ing sjntreated control ed blocks had NO EGGS blocks had no eggs laid on freely on blocks treated blocks alongsidc thosft laid on them in any tests them when used in tests with water soluble toxics treated with water sol. and baetles themselves near pentachlorphenol- as on untreated control ub|cs d;d not prevone died in a shorter time treated blocks. ' blocks alongside. Beetles profuse Cgg laying on than when in the presenco did not dio. eggs hatched controls during test*. of water sotuble test and grubs Jived for a con* Specimens. siderablc time. Pentachlorphenol proved to be extremely toxic to Borer insects which v died without laying eggs — even on untreated timber in the same cage J LARVAE TESTS Eighc months later th« Llve grubs were placed ' blocks were' split open. In ifi holes bored in blocks ; U \ PENTACHLORPHENOL each of which was treated V TREATED BLOCKS ALL with a different wood- THE GRUBS WERE prescrving chcmicaL DEAD, which was not so y^ya * ^ with many other toxics* have an identifying lapel ^ ~ — badge incorporating- the 139 Rangitikei Street (Next Ridd Mllker), •'Spray Man." PALMERSTON NORTH. Phone 7768.
Store NEWS Eveiw day sees tlie arrival of new stocks of some ^ kind," so tliat there is an ever-ckanging array of ' | nierchanidse presented for your approval. Here are listed just a f ew random • items, to illustrate why a visit to C. and C. ;s is always worth while. 50-inch OREAM Woven - back BIRTHDAY BOOKS have VELOUR is a new arrival. Smart arrived at last, but stxll in what for Evening Coats. Washabje we- might call au^teritj foim, and cosy for babies ' eoats and seven days to each 24 x 4 inch legginettes, pram covers, etc. page. Bound red, green, blue, Keenly Priced yd. blaek. Post Pree ^ 36-ihch Printad FURNISHING E-Aflny Stocks — ARTILLBRY LINENS. • Heavy quality for. WHIPS are popular, especially loose covers, curtains/ cushions, with children on farms. etc. An assortment of allover Post Pree floral and leaf designs on natural 3 Latest English plastic novelty — 8 Keenly Priced 1 fi/O yd. "Ss Bubble- ' PLASTIC BALAU O LOON. Squeeze a small amount A CARPET SWEEPER is a 011 'the blow bl,ow a bubblne handy item to save getting ont ballo+°* tbatv caa kaadled' the vacuum cleaner every -day. rac p® O/Vl post free The "Cinderella" is a popular Per Tube Z7!! P well made model featured in ouz will be many years before this Furnishing section. (Chromium price can be repeated once prehandle 10/- extra.) sent stocks are sold: 36-ineh Price gQ/_ TWILL WINCEYETTE with spacod rosebud design on lemon, Mohair SLIP HATS have just sky. green or pinlc ground. arrived in black, nigger, fawn, ' ( Post Pree 9/1 yd. rust, green. Size 28 x 11. Add to " the app^arance of the fiome, and Timely for fireside tidiness and stop draughts. cosiness is tliis line of MOHAIR Keenly Priced 1 g/9 ea. HEARTH RUGS. Wide choice of furnishing colours. Erom Northern Treland comes a 27 x 54 ., - • ss^ I special purchase to ease the shnt «»-/»*/ B position — Eine Woven Stripe 30 x 60 £5 5 POPLIN SHIRTS in blue, grey . or fawn. Double culi's, fast col- S-UPP L ol ^ onrs, two - detachable collars BLANKETS, size 72 x 84, m (not fused), Sizes 14* to 164. green, blue, or tan Keenly Priced TJnrepeataMe 5T6 ea. | ' Of topical interesti Excellent Range of DOWN QUILTS I FUR COATS I Gollinson & Cunninghame Ltd. I BROADWAY & KINGSWAY, PALMERSTON N(ORTH. |
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