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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 47, 8 July 1890, Page 1

Don’t Forget ITO send to CARR’S for Wall Papers from 6d a piece.. Window Glass Stoves, Ranges, Pumps, Piping. Copper Boilers and Frames. Arms and Ammunition. Semi 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-POISONOUd Blight_Specifie. fIIHE only remedy yet discovered that will J. effectually ■ <;ukb All Blights that infest Gardens, Orchards, and Green-bonses without injuring the tree in the slightest degree, iue Specific should be applied to Apples, Pears, Plums, ( urrants, Quick Hedges, and all trees having Oodlin Moth, Scaly or Ameri can ulight during the wiuter months (from May Ist to September 15th) The P>tent Specific is a thorough cure for the Leech that attacks Pears, Plums, berries and Quick Hedges in the month ; of January. During the past year the manuf cturer has made numerous experiments with the Oodlin Moth,' and has obtained most satisf ctory 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 being, the ime that the moth deposits its ova by so doing tire crop of fruit will be secured. For this dressing mix the same as for Leecn. 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 h eu a practical fruit grower for 26 years in New Zealand, and is therefore intimately acquainted with the various pests that ma e hortioultur .1 pursuits so unsatisfactory, having tried nearly all the remedies extant with very. poor results, until discovering in Juy 1885 the Patent, Specific, and having for the last four years tn.de numerous experiments with complete success. The Specific is cheap and easy of applicaca ion, The largest of fruit trees can ibe thoroughly dressed at a cost of one shilling each including labour. DIRECTIONS FOR USE. Winter Dressing.—To one gallon of the Specific add ten gallons of clear wator. Whi a mixing run the : Specific through a fide strainer so that the syringe may not choke wiille using. (By attending to this all delay will be obviated.) Spray the tree until all the parts re thoroughly saturated. In a few days all blight will be found quite dead. Winte months, bests time to apply, from May Ist to September I3th. For Uuernes, Plums, Pears, Quick Hedges, or any Tree attacked by the Leecn.—Mix one gallon of the Specific with twenty-one gallons of c ear water. Spray as above. One dressing will generally au.uce for the for the A hydropult will be found more expeditious tfian an ordinary garden syringe, Two days before planting spring crops the g ouud should be sprayed with the Specific. •y so doing :11 siugs and other pests will be destroyed. For this mix one gallon of the Specific with twenty-five gallons of water. . In dressing for American Blights great care should be titlfen to break the white woolly covering, it being quite impervious to wate , but under which lies the insect. The effect when the aeove is attended to will be found magical. ts£- Shake the drum before using PRICE: From one to ten ga' ons, three shillings and sixpence per gallon. Considerable reduction will bo made in larger quantities. Full direction for use will . e attached .to each parcel. Orders sent to the undersigned will be promptly attended to. TERMS CASH. CHARLES REDWOOD, Riverliittds Marlborough, Te Aro Hotel, WELLINGTON. rHK Undersigned having purchased the aoove favourite Family Hofei, will I'e pleased lo receive a call from his old friends, and the public generally. The inhabitants of the G-old-tields are invited to call on their arrival in Town, ami can rely on receiving every chiliiy ami attention. Suites of rooms for families always in readiness. Wines and spirits are ot the choicest brands. A fall-sized Bitliw Table on the premises, under the management of an experienced marker. XXXX Dunedin Beer on tap.