“ There is n great future before the flax industry,” declared a well known flaxmiller to a representative of the Wellington Post at Levin. “ There are, however, two problems to bo solved before the necesi nry progress can fog made. We want first of all some cheap methode? propagating tbo plant over large areas. Ai present the cost per acre is almost prohibitive Then Afiere is the question of utilising the • .preduck. It takea ten tons of raw ax to make only one ton of fibre. The S -ft is refuse. There is a fortune to /ft.. ..van who can invent some mean? of getting the fu’l value out of the flax plant.” Don’t forget that good printing can *bo done at the Settler Ollies. SMOKERS- DERBY Tofotcco in the now TWO OUNCE TINS is a delightful smoko—is MILD, but does not burn the tongue. Try it.
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Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 327, 23 August 1907, Page 3
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146Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 327, 23 August 1907, Page 3
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