MAIL NOTICES.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 March 1916, Page 2

MAIL NOTICES.

NEW PLYMOUTH. Mails will close at the Chief Post Office, New Plymouth, as follows: For Wellington and intermediate stations, daily at 6.15 a.m. and 12.20 p.m. For Wanganui and intermediate stations, daily, at 6.15 a.m., 12.20 p.m., and 3.40 p.m. For Auckland and North, per Rarawa, Tuesday and Friday, at 7 p.m. SATURDAY, MARCH 25. For Australian States, South Africa and Straits Settlements, via. Auckland, at C.15 a.m. S. INDER, Acting-Chief Postmaster. ========== j FRUIT FARMS FOR SOLDIERS—AND OTHERS. THE PRIME MINISTER'S OPINION. The Right Hon. W. F. Massey, as Minister oi Lands, when discussing the Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Bill in the House last session, said: "I should like to get land in the Nelson district. I have heen over most of the Nelson district, and I know that hoth the land and the climate are .particularly suited for Fruit-farming, I HONESTLY BELIEVE THAT, FOR FRUIT-FARM-ING, NELSON IS AHEAD OF ANY OTHER DISTRICT IN THE DOMINION."

Anyone who has an idea of investing n an Apple Orchard is advised to care'ully consider the sound advice contained in "Apples for Export," a booklet )f fifty-two pages, handsomely illustratid, which will be sent free on applica:ion to the Tasman Orchards Co., Nelson. Among other things, it describes the co-operative system under which

rchards are planted and managed for svners who wish to continue their ordin•y vocations until the orchards reach le bearing stage.