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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 28 July 1913, Page 5

THE SMALL BIRD PEST,

Every Agriculfcwal Farmer recognises the fact that the little Sparrow is one of his "biggest enemies." Pounds worth of seed is wasted every year. Farmer! when you sow your seed do not put down an extra amount simply as an allowance to feed .Mr Sparrow! He is mot only satisfied with taking your seed hut also when the crop is ripening, he, with his myriad of friends, destroy hundreds of bushels of good grain. NOW ie the time to strike, and strike hard; food is scarce, and the sparrow will ravenously devour any grain put down. Use our specially strong poisoned CEREALS. One grain taken means certain death to any ismall bird. It will pay you. Get it now from J. V. GORDON, M.P.S., Chemist and Druggust (by exam.), Masterton.

No need to worry over those Customs entries until your brains are fogged. Pass them along to Messrs J. J. Curtis and Co., Ltd.—they are experts at the game. _ Therie'.si no time to "be lost (and time is money to you) when your entries are passed by Messrs J. J. Curtis and Co., Ltd., Customhouse Quay, Wellington. Their charges, too, are very moderate. Women as a rule are the most consistent te« drinkers, and the multiplication of tea-rooms and tea kiosks throughout the (Dominion affords striking evidence of the increasing popularity of tea. The w -~en of New Zealand may he classed as tea connoiseurs, for they show a decided preference for Crescent Tea, which is rich and strong, of delicious flavour, and sold a* 3s, Is lOd amd Is 8d per ft.