NAURU ISLAND.
_..__.._o__.——-- ! EARLY SUPPLY OF PHOSPHATES‘ PROBABLE. | ——-—-- I At present New Zealand is in need: of such manures as bone dust andi superphosphatos. Australia is releas-' ing quantities of bone dusvr, but will‘ not let us have any superphosphatesfli This gives rise to the question as toa when we will gef a. supply from the ne\vly—acquil'ed island of Nauru. “Vvei may get somefhing from Nauru any‘ day now,” Mr Massey stated. The‘ Prime Blinistol‘ added that ‘the treating of the raw material from Nauru wduld I soon become a big thing, and we would , need works adequate to deal with it. i He added that he was of opinioni that ‘rho completion of the -Naurul I'l‘an:<a('.‘iion may be looked for at any: time new. I
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3413, 18 February 1920, Page 5
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126NAURU ISLAND. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3413, 18 February 1920, Page 5
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