French farmers find snail culture a profitable undertaking. As many as 500,000 "first-quality" snails, the price of which thrcmgiiout tho year averages 7s. Gd. per 1000, can bo reared on an acre of land. They have to be fed only once a day. preferably in tho evening, and, though extremely voracious, are by no means fastidious. After a fall of rain, which seems to sharpen their appetites, a bed of 100,000 will demolish a barrow-load of cabbages in a very short space of time. People from every part of the province speak in the highest terms of "NAZOL" ns a. remedy for Colds, Coughs, and Nazol Catarrh. It relieves and cures more quickly than anything else. Price, Is. Gd. -Advt.
In measurement the Derby course, is one mile four furlongs twenty-nine vards long. Following a drought, the first rnin to fall contains a vast amount of ammonia, which is a most valuable stimulant to plant life.
ATM f JL y 8i.,1 ©4 G I .|. IJ, , 4$ IV 4 ' I ~*—~~?^— -^■■»> M -.| MMUAItMB|MIIMwa | Owing.;.-to the delay in the arrival of SPRING & SUMMER GOODS, due to the strike of Transport Wopkersi at the London Docks, Kirkealdie and Stains, Limited, find themselves in an awkward fix.. HT The First Shipment ol Goods Is due -to. arrive by the § e §. "TuraUna," aboiit the 23rd of August The customers of the firm will proflt by the awkwardness of the position. Modern commerce is delicately constituted, and strikes ,**. &■* /&**, IT x*»* 1 $HSnL 1! have a disastrous eMsct.TMs is forcefully demonstrated by \ B /A©O l (PS'l3.G© ©JL JL^Glly l23 © V©JP NSIOjJICI the London Dock Strike. Goods that should have reached New Zealand two or three weeks ago are still on the water, ' ' <p& /&*>& n w j t<e xsr ■' I and our first shipment of Spring and Summer Goods will ill I ITt Cl¥ CJCI O 1 SI W% O $■ j(f%lffli iO 11 AQ " I not fee delivered tons until about the end of the week, and VivWii Wllvv %xPJL 2Lrfi\& <&s£& W/iiii JjyilvllvDe | while awaiting the arrival of our merchandise we have | ;a' profitable Proposition to Clearance of Remnants and Odd Items. "'Submit.-:to. Our Customers. = on, ;, Our Winter Sale was a great and unqualified success. 11111111 Hi It If ! IP 111 1H 111 111 I™ 111 11 If Mli $\ il HI Ifllfl f$ o%*s Et was easily the record sale we have ever held, and in the llfl 1 |i|f \ ifiW I 1 ! all ilMlKlllti ill W fi \ 1 I*B I Isl- #i ism ff i press oJ business we were unable to give adequate at ten- IfitJfii iJ'O I 0 ! ial iiaCJ U'lnl I laJlio WimUil I O JrlHI f b IbO Oh 1 Hufra JLiLi Wi <*£» i tion to minor matters, which ought to have received atien- y . y $ f ion. The very success of the Sale caused Remnants and AT MATF IPT2TPTPQ AMH Tl7 QQ Oddments to accumulate. There were also many broken v ' AL XlfiJjJ? rx\l\sCt& LiEtOO* I Sots left over, and in numerous cases just one article of a . 1 , 1 „,^ m^..„.,,u^1^m .^, 1 .,.,_ l —, „ 1 - —~ .8 size, or a shape, or a colour has been overlooked. These m , a ' i nnoui „ . _ . , ' . ~ ■. i- j» 'i t» -i j» I left-overs and "loneiies," and remnants and oddments are The bupplus bale Stocks offered now at Prices showing a Substantial Reduction In our way, and not worth faking into stock. We propose _.__. x. «,' « . « t-i • ' I so devote three days to clearing these goods. on Winter ©ale Ppices. The Bapgains of the Sale make Bigger Bargains. Just such another brilliant opportunity may never oecur 'again. - It is scarcely likely that another labour disturbance will result so opportunely for our customers. - Take full advan-' tage of the situation, - At any rate visit the Store and sample the Bargain Bargains.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1522, 19 August 1912, Page 2
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