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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 57, 12 August 1890, Page 1

Don’t Forget pend to CARR’S for Wall Papers from 6d a piece. Window Glass Stoves, Ranges, Pumps, Piping. Copper Boilers and Frames. Arms and Ammunition. Send through and Save Money, William Carr, IRONMONGER, &c„ MARKET STREET, BLENHEIM. The cheapest shop in Blenheim. NOTICE. TO FARMERS AND FRUIT GROWERS. FOR SALE CHAELES EEDWOOD’S PATENT NON-POISONOUS Blight Specific'PHE only remedy yet discovered that will 1 effectually ■ iIRK All Blights that in fest Gardens, Orchards, and Green-houses without injuring the tree in .ho slightest degree. i’lie .S.pepi’fic should bo applied to Apples, Pears,-Plums, < urrauts, Quick edges, and all trees having Codlin Moth, Scaly or Ameri can flight during the winter,months.(frdm May Ist to September Istb) The P.tont Specific is a thorough cure for the Leech that attacks Pears, P urns, 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 spry-the young fruit early in November,' this being the ime that the moth deposits its ova Iy so doing tae crop of fruit will be secured. For this dressing mix the same as for Leach. 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 be has Den impractical fruit grower for 26 years in Now Zealand, and is therefore intimately acquainted with the various pests that ma e horticultural pursuits soUnsatisfactory, having tried nearly all the remedies extant with very poor results, until discovering in Juy ,1883 the Patent Specific, and having for the last four years m de numerous experiments with complete success. The Specific is cheap and easy of applies, ca ion. The largest of fruit trees can be thoroughly dressed at a cost of one shilling each including labour. DIRECTIONS FOR USB. Winter Dressing.—To one gallon of the Specific add ten gallons of clear water. Whi e mixing ran the Specific through a fine strainer so that the syringe may not choke while using. (By attending to this all delay will bo obviated.) Spray the tree until all the parts re thoroughly saturated. In a few days all blight will bo found quite dead. Winte months, bests time to apply, from May Ist to September 13th. Fur Cherries, Plums, Pears, Quick Hedges, or any Tree attacked by the Leecti.—Mix one gallon of the Specific with twenty-one gallons of c ear water. Spray as above. One dressing will generally amuce for the for the Season. A hydropnlt will be found more expeditious than an ordinary garden syringe, Two days before planting spring crops the g ound should be sprayed with the Specific, ' y so doing 11siugs and other pests will be destroyed. For this mix one gallon of the Specific with twenty-five gallons of water. In dressing for American Blig ts great care should be taken to break the >hjte woolly covering, it being quite impervious to wate , but under which lies the insect. The effect when the ai.ove is attended to will be found magical, j Shake the drum before using, PRICE: From one to ten galena, three shillings and sixpence per gallon. Considerable reduction will be made in larger quantities. Full direction fop use will .e attached to each paroM. Orders sent to the undei signed will be pr. mptly attended to. TERMS CASH. CHARLES REDWOOD, Riverlands Marlborough. Te Aro Hotel, WELLINGTON. rHF. Undersigned having purchased theaboie lavonritc Family Hold, will be pleased to receive a call from his old friends, and the public ally. The inhabitants of the Golcitieids are invited to call on their arrival in Town, and can rely on receiyiug every civility an,d attention, buites uf rooms for tannins always in readiness. Wines and spirits are of the choicest brands, A full-sized Billiard Table on the' premises, uudir the mauagem. nt of an experienced marker. XXXK D«hedm Beer on tap. »A*O«US