If the* average in:in wore cast away on a Desert. Island and compelled to lead a Bobinsim Crusoe existence. Ids first thought (after the I'ootl and water problem was solved) would be: ‘ llow can I get something to smokeh” Ihe craving for tobacco is insistent in the case ~1" It) men out of every Id. and to satisfy the universal demand hundreds of brands of the “weed” are on the market'. They coino from ninny lands, one of the latest countries to produce them (in a perfected form) being New Zealand. Strange to say the barren gum lauds of the North, which won’t grow ordinary crops grow splendid tobacco, a matter of the greatest importantc to men on the land u]i there, because the average yield of leaf is worth £o<> per acre, and the industry promises io heroine a source of National wealth. !he local article is much appreciated by those who had to give up smoking loivign tobaccos because of the excess of nicotine, which affected their health, lry “Rivcrhead Gold” (mild); Navy Cut (Bulldog) medium or Cut Plug No. 10 ( Bullshead) full strength.—Advt.
r ■■ » m m It. i.. H “r;t\V.'»: a • ■wfOPOIWSSiNfi ■•. -,. (F ■' i! FOR PASTURE LANDS KS>' CSK ■it:jib* km TO*' 1, A SURE THING! 75 to 100 per cent. Increased Yield! . „ -r, • '. * An T Top-Dressing Pays! But it pays the biggest returns when the higher grades are used. For example, 42.44 per cent. Super, costs only onefourteenth more than 36/33 per cent., but it supplies one-seventh more Phosphate, and is therefore more economical. 4*7THE results were BEYOND ALL EXPECTATIONS.” This.reporton Topd/ dressing with Soluble Superphosphate will be endorsed by thousands o . - have used it. It stands to reason that you cannot continue to remove torn tout 2>“ s lands annual crops of wool, mutton, lamb, or milk without depleting ol the essent.ai elements of plant and animal growth. A judicious use of KOGkJjA.NL) \*Al - ■ SOLUBLE SUPERPHOSPHATE not only restores and maintains tne normal fertility, but adds greatly thereto, increasing the constituents ot growth. Farmers have fouud that stock prefer the grass on top-dressed land, its palatability and nutritiousness being increased by the superphosphate, so that'“Top-dressing means more grass, richer grass, ami more palatable grass." .Rockland Superphosphate being Water-soluble, becomes immediately available after application and does not wash out. Price List and all particulars sent on application. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER & CO.’S Hornby N.Z. DRUG COMPANY, 6 LIMITED Office: 136 High Street, Christchurch WorKS. Lucerne Growing! Lucerno Crops are greatly increased by tho generous application of Water - Soluble Superphosphate. It has been demonstrated that ‘ 1 Lucerno thus treated yiel de d twid& as much hay as when untreated.’
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 April 1925, Page 1
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