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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 212, 2 June 1919, Page 8

SOLVING THE HOUSTNG PROBLEM. A BIG SAVING OP DOMINION TIMBER. t In addition to tho Government and public interest taken in the conservation of our Dominion timbers, it is uot generally known to what very considerable extent this conservation is boing secured by tho perfecting of "Konka" concrete sheet building construction. In the early history of the new article progress was naturally slow, but the perfecting of the system soon opened the eyes of the building trade to the fact that a very simple, durable building material bad been patented. As a result, architects and builders arb now using "Konka" freely with results far superior to that of timber, and far less costly than brick or full concrete, and yet giving tho •similar results in permanence and low maintenance, It will no doubt be a surprise to man.v to know that sales hc-vo recently increased over 100 per cent., ami that already considerably over 500,000 feit . of "Konka" have been used in Wan garni i and district alone, so conserving that Quantity of clean timber, and yet giving better results. Applications from all »parts of the Dominion aro pouring into Messrs. Bassett and Co.. Ltd., Wangaiiili—the Dominion manufacturers for the patentee, for information' Warding • "Konka," whilo the Government is also interesting itself m tho matter, and has already called for tenders for construction, "Konka." Bassett. and Co., Ltd., wi11..-furnish "Konka" • booklet free on application,—Advt. Bad. colds and "NAZOL" cannot exist together. Test this common-sense and certain treatment. Children like it — Iftrfc