FERTILIZERS.

Otaki Mail, 8 September 1922, Page 2

FERTILIZERS.

j Where all the advantages of highly | specialised knowledge and the installation of the most modem scientific • : method* are combined, the result is a ’ commercial and industrial force whose j importance to the economic welfare of . ' the country cannot well be enaggerat- j c-d. Such were the impressions of a | visit to the Tc I J apapa works of the j New Zealand Farmers’ Fertilizer Company Limited. Interest is first claim-1 ed by the compact, but nor crowded j arrangement, of the works and attend- ; ant buildings producing an appearance j of efficiency which is extended on clot- ■ er external and internal inspections, i The visitor then notices that the works j has a railway.system of its own, which 1 arrange; .ii* entrance of the raw raa.j teriai a&a -ta® exit of the finished at- j tide on the Te Papapa stage of affairs. I An attempt to technically, even ade- j qs&tely, described the Farmers' Ferti-J liner Works must prove to be palpably! impossible to even tjre most soli suf-j ficient outsider, but to the veriest tyro j it is apparent that, on a surprising i scale of magnitude the company has ; developed an industry which is a tri- • umph of reience.- commercial thorough - uess and agricultural value. Manuring [ is no; an er.pcn.se. it is a sound iaveitmesx, paying dividtuis in pounds, for -every penny of outlay. The Distributors- -for the.-Wellington Province for '•Te Parana’ ’ manures, are the N.Z. Farmers'' Cs-or. Distributing-Cc. Ltd-, Heading."