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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 28, 2 May 1890, Page 1

Don't Forget no send to CARR’S for Wall Papers *■ from 6d a uievfc Window Glass ! Stoves, Ranges,'Pumps, Piping. Copper Boilers and Frames. Arms and Ammunition. Send through and Save Money. William Carr, IRONMONGER, &o„ MARKET STREET, BLENHEIM. The cheapest shop in Blenheim. NOTICE. TO FARMERS AND FRUIT GROWERS. FOR SALE CHARLES REDWOOD’S PATENT NON-POISONOUB Blight Specific!. IItHE only remedy yet discovered that will 1 ' effectually Cube All Blights that infest Gardens, Orchards, and Green-houses without injuring the tree in the slightest degree. The Specific should be applied to Apples, Pears, Plums, ».urrants, Quick Hedges, and all trees having Codlin Moth, Scaly or Ameri can flight during the winter months (from May Ist to September 15th) The Patent Specific is a thorough cure for the Leech that attacks Pears, Piums, . berries and Quick Hedges in the month of January. During the past year the manuf icturer has made numerous experiments with the Codlin Moth, aud has obtained - most satisfactory results. The Maggot, which is secreted in crevices of the bark during the. winter .season, is mainly destroyed by the winter dressing, but it will be found necessary to spr y the young fruit early in November, this beinjg the ime that the moth deposits its .ovaj By so doing the crop of fruit will be secured. For this dressing mix the same as for Leech. In placing before the public this most valuable preparation for the destruction of the : various blights ■ that infests, gardens, the manufacturer and patentee begs to state: that he has o en a practical fruit grow-r for 26 years in New Zealand, and is therefore intimately acquainted with the various pests that ma*e horticultural pursuits so unsatisfactory, having tried nearly all the remedies extant with very poor results, until discovering in Ju y 1885 the Patent Specific, and having for the list four years m.de numerous experiments with complete success. , The Specific is cheap and easy of applicaca ion. The largest of fruit trees can be thoroughly dressed at a cost of one shilling each including labour, DIRECTIONS FOR USE. Winter Dressing.—To one gallon of the Specific add tea gallons of clear water. Whi a mixing run the Specific through - a 'fine strainer so that the syringe may not choke while using. (By attending to this all delay will be obviated.) Spray the tree until all the parts ro thoroughly saturated. In a few days all blight will be found' quite dead. Winter months, bests time to apply, from May Ist to September 13th. For Cherries, Plums, Pears, Quick Hedges, or any Tree attacked by the Leecd.—Mix . one: gallon of the Specific with twenty-one gallons of c ear water. Spray as above. One dressing will generally sutlice for the for the season. A hydropult will be found more expeditious than an ordinary garden syringe', Two days, before planting spring crops tbo g ouud should be sprayed with the Specific, hy so doing all saiga and other .pests will bo destroyed. For this mix one gallon of the Specific with twenty-five gallons of water. In dressing for American Blights great care should be taken to break the white woolly covering, it being quite impervious to wate , but under which lies the insect. The effect when the above is attended to will be found magical.' SOT Shake the drum before using. PRICE; From one to ten ga: ons, three shillings and sixpence per gallon. ' Considerable redaction will bo made in larger quantities, Fall direction for use will Ve attached to each parcel. Orders sent to the undersigned will be promptly attended to. . TERMS GASH. CHARLES REDWOOD, ; - Riverlands Marlborough. GROVETOWN SMITHY. Alex. Herd, BLACKSMITH AND FARRIER . Grcvktown, Markborough. A GRICULTURAL Implements made and repaired. Farrering in all its branches. JTRBT-CLASS SHOBINok