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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 4 May 1917, Page 1

Special Advertisements. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. COAL-MINERS' STRIKE. ON and after MONDAY, 7th MAY, the existing restrictions on goods traffic adopted by the Railway Department for conveyance by rail will be removed. Consignors are requested not to rush all goods now on order to Railway Stations at once, but regulate flow of business so as to assist the Department to avoid congestion with consequent delays in finally disposing of traffic. This is specially necessary owing to limited train services. BY ORDER. TENDERS. npENDERS are invited for the erection and supplying part material for about three chains Picket Fencing at Convent School. Details available from Messrs Hussy and Ongley. Highest or lowest tender not necessarily accepted'. . J*,-'* Department of Agriculture, Industries and Commerce, Wellington, 24th April, 1917. ASSfSTANCE TO WHEATGROWERS. This Department will grant assistmce as follows to those desirous of 'rowing wheat this season: SEED AND / OR MANURE.

Farmers and others willing to grow wheat, but requiring financial backing for the purpose, will, on applying .to the Fields Supervisor for their district be furnisfied with a letter guaranteeing, on behalf of the Department, payment after the harvest to any merchant or other vendor for the seed wheat and / or manure supplied. On receipt of the Government guarantee the applicant can forward it to any merchant or other vendor, and make his own arrangements with him. Full particulars and forms of application can be obtained at any of the principal offices of the Department. AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS. In any case where one or more settlers are certified by a local Board of National Efficiency Trustees to have an area of not less than 500 acres of wheat land suitable for a tractor, and wish to purchase one for growing that acreage of wheat, the Department will advance the funds on condition that the amount is repaid on terms to be arranged between the farmer and the Department. Applications, giving full particulars, and accompanied by the Trustees' certificates, should be made to the Secretary of Agriculture, Industries, and Commerce, Wellington, and should state what terms of repayment and interest would be acceptable to the applicant. "•..-., W. D. S. MacDONALD, Minister of Agriculture and of Industries end Commerce. THE LAST WEEK.

FOR SPRING FLOWERING BULBS. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. The choicest Bulbs at reduced rates for this week only. Tree and Shrub planting season has commenced. The best grown can b e had by placing your order with— M. L. GAVEY, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST. LOCAL AGENT FOR COOPER'S SEEDS. BJCNEFIELD AND SONS' NURSERY STOCK. For Influenza w»«J Mean's Essence ""The Groat Mon/>y-Saving Eemedy. Costs 2!-~M«»i4* 1 pint-Saves 10/The mast delicious Sauce in the iv.orld. Lotw Yorkshire -Relish.