AN ELOQUENT ADDRESS.

Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1917, Page 5

AN ELOQUENT ADDRESS.

TO BRITISH DELEGATES. When the representatives from the British Government were recently in New York they had a wonderful reception—it yaa virtually a re-union of the Eng-li«h-speaking races in the full sense of the words. Gnu of the speeches delivered by Mr. Choate (formerly ambassador to the Brititli Government) at a reception held in New York in May, 1017, was full of eloquence and meaning. Ho said '\ . . . But today the question for every young man and evory old man (and every women, too) is 'What can I best do 10 serve my country?'" This 5s undoubtedly the question that everyone m New Zealand should be seriously considering themselves. It seems to many people that we could be doing a lot more than wo arc in New Zealand in many ways to increase our efficiency »nd our production. In connection with IhU matter, there is something that oraetically everyone in New Zealand can do, and that is grow part at least of his own supply of food. Well new, let us tee how we are getting on with our preparation for our vegetable gardens. , At toon as the ground is dry enough v.c will be able to plant potatoes, early peas, broad beans I but not French beans, a* t>e latter must not be planted until the i»ugcr of frost is over). When the sT*<**«J is in thoroughly good order some •miller ««eds may he planted, including carrou, cai>ba#ct<. lettuce and onions. If you nave a '.Tecnhouse you can plant your tomato seed now. Last season we ha<! a trial, embracing practically all llii< varieties thai irp listed. We can thoreiifrhly recommend Cooper's Early Bin!. Cooper's Ealiana and Cooper's Perfection You can obtain your supplies of Cooper's Seeds of Success from your merchant or seedsman, but insist upon tcrag the name upon the bags or the. seal anttmlrv taken from the bulk. F. TOnOPEK. f/TD WholcMto Sea* Grow ■mm., VhttJugtm «•