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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2787, 3 June 1916, Page 10

A GHAT TAIMII EifßMffi. "HIBNSAND ®EF@SETS TWINE® TO PIACTICAL TOE - Company Mag " F®isme«l to Work Tlk®iii

k : : : A COMING INDUSTRY , . THE 'WATCHERS THE HESKETT PROCESS THE MAKING OF STEEL IN OTHER LANDS A. COMPANY FORMING I association of the company permit it to i "D fiOUT* "Rfl'T l !*? \\ ■■■■■■:: ' A enter into this branch of the business, and KiGlli MfcN V •, '■ •• ' a • ' ; — ? ultimately manutuctuve this ciass of • v __ machinery. _ TAMNAKI IRON A COMMITTEE OF CITIZENS HOW THE PIG-IRON IS MADE FIRST GRADE ARTICLE EXPERIENCES WITH IRONSAND THE CAPITAL NEEDED . wntm TXT „ c tv Crete, in the latter of which a large quail- A WORD ON THiii INVENTORS h — ' tity of iron is used. And the trend is ' ' [;■ i•' x • ALL SAIISFIE9 A SIMPTF IDFA towards fireproof buildings of every de. KG MOVEMENT ,TO WORK IT a mhiiu, win READY MARKETS HERE AND OVERSEAS ANCIENT METHODS SHARES BEING TAKEN FREELY H&* Bt ? d *»pM- n i k' /. ; v • , '. ij taking the placo of wooden teams. The management of the company will - —— m i > . . be : ih. the hcnds'.of the inventors, and-per-- • Mondays demonstration was witnessed The Heskett process of mikiii* ni"- ' 1 • fecters of'the process, all of whom have r. , BRIGHT. PROSPECTS by a conmuttes of four New Plymouth iron is simple, but very interesting 0 ° The pig-iron produced shows it to bo a Many attempts have been made to take A company is being formed with suffi. A BASIS OP WFATTIT esperienco 111 various - ff :- v i' ■/. ... ' w Keat To start with, there is iron-sand in un- most suitable stock for a basic open ftdvanlago of the ironsands of different eienf capital to ereot suitable plant for One of these experts is Mr. AV. V. j; wi«h«l H , rl ' om j? n i limited quantities on the Win* adjacent hearth steel furnace. ■In fact, it is prac- wmntrieß being in a finely divided state, carrying out the intentions of the pro- Ueskett. a son'of the works'manager of J 1 strong movement'has been commeno everything was as it was'represented to to the works. The iron-sand is loaded tically right up to the ideal standard especially those which are-magnetic, and moters, and the people of Taranaki are, Bolokow, Vaughan, and Co., Middtesbor--ed to successfully work the TarmeH iron be ' Tlie «>™ mit teo express themselves by magnetic mechanism into trucks and n ' ou - Steel ,vhlcl > lll,s Ijeou Produced, which can be concentrated up to S3 por it >s stated, readily applying for shares, IRON AND ART :I s f° h s am] °™ d to tte works ' - disto - ° f * fwm v ho, ; ea re r' k,ib,o ,r lity 'Hr-. but one per ce,,t of siika - Y oro * l, r- ***-? of 6ucti !.' ■ -unlimited quantities of iron-sand on Ta£v ™ - fw ' • yards. This magnetic subsequent expenditure on a ulunnna, etc. an industry to their port and province, . safd works, and also held Important posirf ."S.*Srv',£ X KSayjSKfiStlS jSWEr** *>- <-** "»»übsok OP THE nations SPAWB&SSfcia '.venture has been set afoot. The present emntv -lnd rold : lipv \ivr' ibn til moie cllca i ian ore Cfln bo got to tho ed degrco once the iron is converted into Cheoscboiouth, of AJnnchcbiei, and Che- 1 d tioned that Bolckon*, Vaughun and Co. if. i project is being well supported, and the wood" put in *nd the Sre-startwUt ten ,Vo ?f., ,n °. ther - of the ,vorl(I ' f ecl , f has C t nUSC , d T,"" 7 f a , W - Car >' "° l, ,° f , ]T. Ce ; ln some ° f thu ( E ,° f" rl o C o' o te pT« ? • There is scarcely an art in which iron ran sixteen blast furnaces as well as h- > 'prospects are, to say. the l»ast most en- »in«tcs past eight. From that moment At the samo tune the magnetic mechan- "»■» tl,ou S ht as t0 wh f tl,c stecl 16 60 .«» hnely-divided sand was mixed with crio-co.o ull be elected immediately doBS ]lot tak arf d . t] CoU!lh . ies steel furnaces, and were looked upon ai- - u,fftil the demonstration was over ho ism partially standardises the composition for tho 0f.150 tons ,of pig-iron , vhicll Mn J (l e Ve Ld » r i M wF l r "} : " B ,° „ . lurnacp »«■ rM wilr.lns,l 1™ of tne bulk of irnn-tnnrl—■nimnlv ..r. no,, n-pelc i omousij ueM-iup-u L.icir World at that time. Mr. W. P. Heskett ... In order to convince the public that aU( i they' are • able to certify to everv' proximately SO per cent of iron-sand" i Tim iw r -u scores of iron ore (especially where coal is was leading blower in the besseiner dea thor -° u S h k practic- tiling that was placed in it After the pius 10 per cent, refuse. To further the • of 75 wd cinVirW » ot stand: at the head of parlmeflt for a number, of years and k, toyy '- proC ? S8 .i Ol I,rod "?' wood t0 start the fire au<l three baskets -uniformity of this bulk, it is passed over , -c t XwHcated on a sm■ 1 n f in ' the ,rerld afc tho P resent day. ™. l ' ked t 1 '? supervision of Messrs.. ; lro " t 3!lI1 f the-i>romot- of ordinary gas coke to get up the re- a magnetic concentrator, which ensures f J{ dupucated on a small amount ot capi- N % , d, . } ... ;h n Tlwmas Gilchrist during their expon-. « V •-••• h,JS k several demonstrations, quisite. heat bad been emptied into the a decided composition. The iron-sand is , - 1 w It is obvious that aW« nf tWs wspwt/the mStemf advantage a° T" 13 ln aud SU S SCqUeD f T ' Bg i® V- > lrt^~^J e Si COn r DCl^-J ,,e f ? rn ? ce - fiVe 6wt a »d Pi««« i he, { mixed with equal proportions of ' mSf he kent onW Inched S) the manufacture of iron and 81C "f n ? tftct » rro ? 6t^v 0n of P>g-"-on, all the product of previous fine y-ground.. cokiiig coal-that is, one- ' « ' *J l . > ' , '' ' [JV reason Ttho estm numK steel in the Dominion is obvious. • ■ Iron and stwl manufacture lias been the y: ; 'iwl; r ß "'^ I ' l '' sihejtings, were fed in at 1(M0 a.m. as part (by weight) iron-sand to one-part (by ' I • H $ke ovMs in^tho iratMnshlmont The ease and low cost of delivering of the Heskett family for gen- \ ..number of . iXKiple, and among those pre- a "leader" and a precaution against a weight) coal-dnst. These two ingredients' ' • * ' , il 1 „,) i „ i ht- Taranaki iron---and to the furt orations back. 1 . jsent by. invitation was a member "of.-tho, cold, hearth. Immediately afterwards the are thoroughly mixed with each other and v '' . , « I ' >< «' *, v ?n»llif'i «ons"ttahon. naces at New Plymouth and the* com- Mr. J. A. Heskett, a son-, of Mr. W: P.; ; '-'--'"is M?? # Ihb DoinxioK, who.-was <fcrro-coke containing the ironsand, began converted into fcrro-coke iu a retort colt- •• 1 ' •i >. I • • !» L -,k i i Iff'lf'' • p n' parativelv short distance of the coal- Heskett, followed in the iron and steel , i-. facihfaes: for. oarefully -watching the to be fed in,'and this continued foi ing oven. This operation takes six JIL . ' hi m"- i y aro cal1 " fields and-limestone-beds from the port industry at a very early age. Ho studied ... proceedings with.a view to satisfying him- several hours, about 30 baskets full, con- hours, a fact which enhances tho pro- , '%'ja M a '"" Ar™Wn fm l ! " t u- compare strikingly with the conditions iii wn and steel metallurgy under. Dr..< HawL 015 !? 8 ?'^T 1 fining about two cwt. each, being used position when it is conceived that ordin- . ■ i, « furnaces for smelting other parts of the world especially when Pritchard, of tho Melbourne School of ■■'■^S5&« b S; <lnrin ? tho day. At a quartet-past eleven ary retort coking takes upwards of from w\ 6 JTR. 11 Wlt U Sd«ed thT afto maS Mines, from whom he holds'a very valuP ' formed themselves the blast was turned on. and 1 at 12 12 to 15 hours. Tho fcrro-coke, when ' < " « *« '■ f,f i « i.T vel v ors ? V separation iS T ew Zealand has practically able testimonial. Mr. Heskett is a mqmf". - committee to watch the demon- o'clock the furnace was tapped and fully discharged, shows a splendid lumpy ap- V ' 'J ' • . Hc.kett Pi .tent fiml that (,os has already tho richest iron ore in the world her of tho American institute of Mining K' * tW ?S fnn El f 01 ' lves 0 t* lo , P- llbl,c ' a quarter of a ton of iron run ofE, this--penrance, ciipitally adapted to tho work • 1 - ( " explained) the intimate .mixture of carried .. t; - ''"' : ?uni(S- 'd IVf t! ' being the scrap and pig placed in first, it is called-on to do. The quantity of |* ." - < f" 1 ;' a,lcl j}' WV 110 11 ful '" about 1500 miles by water from the Head f TT B ? tl ', 3Tl '- w -, p - Hcskeft and Mr. J. A. ■. aa ,. l i iside Tl ®7'i i ili<! fnvnace was then plugged up again, fires witli this fcrro-coke is negligible, a . v ~ ' «■ '* •11 . • i i' 1 " c' it 110 1? 0i " of Suencer's Gulf. South Australia, to the Kf-jkctt nv« known in !New Zealand , i' S ISSUC i and at twenty minutes past two the first most-important. consideration in blast- *"< *•'- " , pecmlly as tho iron contents of the ferro- C onl-lields of Newcastle, New South through .their having introduced io van-' ''DtSd that r . ,m of tbe product of tho ferro-coke was furnace work, as liro elements of any de- t - v '» X I vimW Sf i -n i • Wales. Hematite ores ,ar? earned from ows of the Dominion foundries the method £• " !g« f obtained, about 12cwt. being drawn off, seription tend to choking, anil prevent f. f v m n-K r.V 6 -! n Balbao, in Spain, and from Elba, Gartha- Or making stH>l casEings. I'' inown evpi--oii«^ n™ C ™ r n,ul the furnace plugged again. Two the upward gases'penetrating the mass * irim*'' Auckland, Napier,-Wellington, Christ, ginia, and Algiers, on the Mediterranean Mr. S. E. Fraser, who also shares the -' by the process a hliflMrnilp hours later the furnace wus onco more within the furnace. ' * ' , rf l» "S" ? if t to the coal-fields of Great Britain, whilst credit lor the perfection of the process, I - -iron can bs made from''tteironifrnl tappet} and a further 12cwt. or so. run Tho fcrro-coke compound is found to/' , ' fi; h,l' «f vi B 'r ra ? lluf in the United States of America iron ore i*. very well .known, throughout. Ne-f- - -little difficulty at a^vcrv reV«on?hln completed the demonstration, contain approximately 40 per cent, metal- - feVvl W& ; "S | f ,•« n 'Advertisements will, is carried from Lake Superior to the Zealand as a consulting' engineer, and fe rAtt The filling of the baskets with ferro- lie iron, 15 per cent, fixed-carbon and ii ®1 « ♦ V * — I appwr in the papers stating dates and fields of Pennsylvania. . was.for fourteen years chief engineer of • - m-occ-ss or the Hesl-eit-'Pi-ner-'' wpmm • was car e flll b' w/.tchod by the com- tho bulauce gangue from iron-sand, plus l >' ~ > I 1 -iJif „ , ... .... It will thus be easily seen that, al- the iVaihi Golduiiniug Co. €(' . and is'distinct from all tho other m-n ""ttoe. »"<l also tho.chaining of tiie fur- ash of coke. ' ' 1 osl „A n !>r sets the capital down at though the iroiwnnd of Taranaki is some' The mpchaniwl denartm.?at is in the : ■ -cesser omriloved iii'the ■ aftomrif-prl roHiip" ?, ace ; • c e wa tohing was due to Tbo ferro-coke is put into a' blast fur- H f H' f ~ , >'» -Vi Odd. . w^lc ] l proposed shall bo 2CO miles away from southern «oal-fipic!s f bonds of V. Smallbone, nn ortineer of- ' -tion of the iron'tand to nicivM tho fact that statements have been indus- naee along with extra burden in tho form 1 S ,<■* 1 <- ?]li| \ ' McttM> *" J divided into feO,ooo ;£1 shares. New Zealand is better situated in this considerable exnerience in the Old Coun-' IV".- "In the first place it iie nmW tnously circulated that - imported iron, of sintered iron-sand, which adds 15 por |^* x \i§§|i P I , A Sood number of glares have already. respeo t than many other countries. try and in the Dominion. had been introduced into .the furnace at -cent. of. metallic irin to tho product. ~ I been taken, ano pronffnent men in van\<f: 'the ironsand ,in' its natural state There tanls, and;, tnat . tfee resultant Tlii'g works out iu practice at 55 per cent. I % - ~ I oils paits of the Dominion are interest- . .. .. s=9i=rs=s===Xf |; ', ;fore, it iS hecossary to: preparo the iron- P'Si™*. therefore not the-pure-produet iron, against 50 per cent, of coke, which . ' ."y 1 , I , a . | ing themsches in the project. j-. V sand in a condition from which it can l le " C fi ß i! ° >» A big item when compared with Eng- EmW ■ -Vi • THE WORK'S STTR - THE GOOD OLD TIMES ' -?be reduced. The Heskett process is.siinnle lu i. ?i 10 i° ? s ? uie the_pubhc lisli practice, which necessitates 25c\vt. t*\ x wfea 'V lilCi vYUi.\ilo ollii ;, • . • « J ingenious. It ooiisists' of grindhv i n i lie c.iarging of scrap, an of coke per ton of pig-iron produced;^and f ' THE GOODS ON VTFW f- . 'coal to a fin© powder luixiwr it with an described above, nothing but ferro-coko it .is essnt ally the backbono of the pro- - x IS# Xn UXN umv IC.Viequ-al K f . of -cess.- . * |®I " . - . IN THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE, S-'.V"-' ths mixture': into"'a' coke' : (theu"""callea '. t,le small-quantity • i of--limestone "/Once' the compound and sinter ,is - m. » 1 Ik " ' ' T ffiON AT-ITS DOOR -•• 1 ~, ... ferro-ooke), and casting-the. ferro-coke which-, is added .as a flux,..and .a .little charged,, limestone also, is added in a s> #, Wk. ..dim' I % MPf -In the window of Mr. Deare, Devon . ' • ...... ~At tho farewell dinner accorded to Sir ?;V. ; . into, a blast furnace, where 'the iron is sm^ l » Ic h 1:4 JWtauig but pure iron- proportion necessary to flux the asli of "Sliils n S S > - Vf& Street, 1 lymonth, may be seen. Sam» - __ - Ldward lor -ixlucation) '4:V - it, and'from which it is m \ a t } lo of any kind.- the coko an(l thfl g augue 0 f t h e ore . T he ® pUslrom the works. They are very con- * on i'uesday • -tne guest of the j'..--'^Af^ 0 wme had - n ?4 when -the .scrap wLluUy account- tae°Maf "thl fero?- J v ' been made. * ° ThS proposed ® to \.^. " j® 1 ® 86 Government service»of New Zealandas.it ' i . raised the point that, although pig-iron ei '.for, and also the other two tappings, co ] ;e euusc „ t! le iron-sand to bo di-oxidised, v' " llj mouth wharf (mereij a di«- was in the .carly.\dnys. AMien he iirst fi : was run out of the furnace, that result whl «P .w*? f. ve able.to cerWy. aro tho j cav i ng it j„ the metallic state. The i L''l V/f W»r »,/ J ' tance of a few hundred yards away), accepted an appointment in the service *.!' might have been, .obtainefl .through, pig- KSS®' ?L f Metallic contents of the ferro-coke, btinjg ipillf WiBKITTCi 'ADD KT\ lends itself, admirably'to the oh«ap run- he was requested to take passage from, jl>;. •- im.'havine- bcett >- B uf into - the •' fufiiSw. most as a remit of mixed with carbon, rcdu£ - Aiiii MAKiVfiilb AiICiAD o f +h e nndertakin- Auckland to Wellington by the Uovernt:.; I'lhe-.possibility never was seriously enter- Monday s denionstration, ihat the pig- |_i on ]S mnoj, quicker • than when i't is ml i • 1 f - • mcnt steamer Luna. That there was 1:0 t; EWE prospects • •- ft--:' V to-mention Wmitter 0? a' Mlit? quality-.of • the • iron. .As to .the latter, Fro n rtKuLres!«S lay, whicn in many cases would teve to Servants., were allowed "to travel on the K, which -was never-entertained, but the experts have already pronounced the iron openings into the furnace, the iron may >5' s ' )a ~'!?■ 4™,' n " (. r^v i,Jf 'Government steamer without even paying jp;,- , writer ;j asked;to. watch particularly Produced at former demonstrations to bo ) >0 seen being sweated out of the com- ' miomrcio nrnn um - ',^ clll {!es which are a ready Mtablishwl. thejr board (on the steamer), aua there k- : that side of the proceedings and to" state of high quality. As to the cost, we may pound and trickling down into the hearth BUSINE-bS HERE AND ABROAD ' 1 he. line connects with the beach and were occasions when, if there was anyh- his opinion, . . say that 011 the face of it the estimate. lvollj v ,-hile. the remaining carbonaceous S - . the ironsand can be almost loaded direct, thing particular happening in Christ fc In view of the success of these demon- '°f, l . essrs * Heskett seems to bo reason- ina ie r iai is beinir consumed and -ptp toav ivn r»Amvr«c -ktk tv-p mmr m 4T » ,v. VT «; to .» Vie truclvS ', r , . r • church,' Civil Servants were notified that | Strations, New Plymouth'people are very able.and conservatwe. Their process crating a terrific lieat much in excess of CASTINGS MA DE MOM 1 ARANAKI IRON SAND. There is anc| her important fact in fav. any who could bo spared.would bo given fc . hopeful that the.niaiiufacture of,pig-iron eliminates lalwur to a great degree, coal- ordilmr y co ij e f UO I. 'This may'be put ; —— : ! It has already been shown that there is L le s #. chosen, lie cheapest a trip down without auy charge being I"- ' flourtahing ; todu;cry--.'i«i being by far the most costly item. down to the fact that on'the iron senara- ~ ! " ~ a substantial Lrl™ Zir™lull™ method of workup a plant ulad e. .Plymouth, benefiting the town, the ' ' the fuel iB left in a Dorous condi- Iftu °h superior to stcol producvd from finelv-Toiind charcoal and the oro ilp ; v 7« 1 ii • •*. •ii • i i- % tation, and in this lespcct the site us wo or three davs after he had reported r .'province,,.and-thft'jDominion: A'-company • m . . ao,, tne .10 ictt in a porous condi - owlinaiy Titanium" which has S?ived°of T bV the e!?bon?n tte l „f W l ? t ? hon an csc eHc U t one. Also, all ret use can for duty in Wellington, he arose one |; is beine foriiiid and Tim Dominion has COKE FOR THE FOUNDRIES The iron collects in the hearth of the hitherto been looked upon as a bugbear J charcoal. Others used gas to attain tho further afield and hiv?n» a nroduct from I'° 'i f 1 ? lh . sp f. <!l J o, ' e I r - 1 " B < : nn " l<,nli l , S alld lunkcJ . out u ? the . «: ln <low, ..., collected a good- deal,of matter;bearing furnace. The slag floats on top of the {".the iron and steel industry, is now Ume result, and, although iron and steel " n ure ore irhfch k Z '""f"' 1 - to ®f b , l|;h ' # 5 d " to it pourin? with rain. Beng.-.tc- . directly on .the- enterprise, which lufor- Should the company desire to make metal owing to its having no specific beln S to.be one of the essentials 01 the greatest .purity have been pro- sta enf li ivitv thm- r ?. uble . m th ? i «™ l o£ , a = ledfc accurau- cently from the country, lie did .not think j-,-: mation it is hoped will be of. value to coke- for. foundry purposes, the same gravity, and wben suflicient slag has »?, production ot a first-claf-s steel, duced by these different processes, the flnf fhnro will ho nAmnoi'Li V,™ m? n 1S av< l, ,' ... •T -x it was necessary to go to work. Ihe next " prospective investors and of interest' to ovens can be.used as for the manufactuie accumulated it is tapped at a level higfiex I,u oht be emphasised, makes loss in treatment has been i, :_v, n incc ir , o foviol in* f-im "\ c proposed sno mor:».ing he was asked where he had been, } . the public in general.-;. 0 f the ferro-compound. At the present than tholey«l'a4 which the iron is after- the future prospect of the steel industry so great that most (if nofall) of them „f j? S : }? about twelve acres, and it adjoins the , awl had-replied that it was-wet. There- ... —-r /.. time coke used for New Zealand'ioundry wards tapped. This slag i» suitable (at in i Q ranaki a very encouraging one. have been abandoned. This method is w hir»li° in Parapara Leases. upon he was made the subject of a solemn / ' f : • purposes is in a largo measure imported preseilt) only for ballast or 'road metal- Already fine tool steel has been made what is termed the direct process of nuik- 'H.j s mImI " ' ____________ Board of.lnquiry, which, after dcliberatl BIG CONSIDERATIONS from Australia. Tho coke which the ling, and it can be sold locally. The iron f "> m the iron-sand,- which has been read »n» iron and steel. TW whole of the materiil fnr'-ttie minn. ing 011 his case, fined him a bottle of i worts will turn out has only a, very lew when tapped runs very freely into the of and talked of 111 the past. Ulcctric furnaces are now coming into n t niTripiiH-Tirnl lmrliinow , -n whisky. He did not know until some rvvii; 1 . • percentage of ash, namely, 3.6 per -cent., pigs which aro made to -receive. The Ibe steel proposition, it is claimed, can general use in foundries for melting scrap j„ \i a „LS!T,,,™tS I wonder how many men will be made days afterwards that the whole-thing was : '"Xhe'''lim»stono r for "flux is "urocurable and contains very little sulphur (,iU per present moulds are made in beach sand. be relied upon to i find a ready market steel for the production of steel castings, I'fS,, 1 !- lN^ * ® unhappy when I marry, said the flirt, a joke. , j locallv, and siliciii- of a very pure vari- cent.). 'These established facts foundry- The iron at this stage is termed pig- overseas on account of its superior qual- mid trials have been made with electric : the finished s'-ate The articles of ", la i ly ? Jo 'l f x . I>CO j marr i • . . . . . i:'- ety (resembling 'En-dish -anister) for men will,readily appreciate. iron, and as such it-is sold. ity. Even the New Zealand requirements, furnaces f(jr the reduction of iron ores, »» ™e nmsnett sate, rue aiticies ot answered her dearest friend. (- the manufacture of high-grade silic-i ' ■ which could all .be supplied -from the Imt up to the present they are not com- :—: ; — —r—• I A Scotch minister and his lawyer frienS s ... bricks, can also be 'obtained locally, . • works, are a very big item. According mercinlly successful. " . . (were walking along I'itt Street one day. <v These are big considerations, when it is 0 A Nw Zealand 1 ear. iJook, the Homo of the ancient methods of jnauu- ' Said the preacher to the lawyer: "Whal, V ' iesired to go into the steel industry. ' ' , 'J -• quantity of steel imported to the Domin- facturing iron and steel,., such as the ; do vou do with mistakes in pieauing?"w. . fett . to hU -..-s, 10,1 \ n the test five years was apriroxi- Indian or-Wootz, process of perhaps 1000 • & w • sm ■. ''It" all depends," said the lawyer; "if ' 'f 3EXH^iSIE 0P | turing > filto '• •' ' S » ! ? - while <she was saymsr her prayers, 'her garden. ."Whatever is'that?" asked 1 tho- **'" ■>' ' (B. > '• Brown: "Tou seem more, satisfied wittf ; h.iustible sjpph ot ironsand. mother was sin-prised to hear her say: sister who was chatting to him. "Why, ■ your wife's cooking than formerly. Has more,, as quickly as it i» removed iresn i , "And forgive us our debts as we forgive you can make your socks stay up with sue learned with time?" '/Smith: "No,, ; ironsand replaces it. I . lEON RUNNING FKOJI THE I'UKN'ACG. our dentists," tin-tacks." ' . 20 TONS 01? TARANAKI PIG . I have-"

Shapes in, the Mew/ Zealand Ipon Ope Smelting and Mann™ factupihg C©® 9 Ltd., 1 ape now obtainable. You may,, obtain, them from the following :—' ' '■ ; ' ■ ■ ; Chief Broker -■ - • - - - Mp. D. McALLU-M,-Box 82, Mew Plymouth Agents Auckland, MR, H, E. FORDE., Napiep, EJR, p. S. REANEY. Wellington,. MR. A. T; BATE t . Ghpistchupch, MR. J. B. LAURENSON. Dunedin 9 Messrs. FEN WICK BROS. •j' " .