After Penicillin 3 the greatest Scientific Discovery of the War DICHLORO ddT DIPHENYL TRICHLOROETHANE MOST POWERFUL KNOWN INSECTICIDE To BE SERVICED IN NZ BY BORACURE LTD: The potency of the chemical DDT to most forms of insect life has been proved beyond doubt by the Allied Armies. The lasting qualities of the material give it substantial advantage over any insecticide previously used It is particularly useful: to combat flies , cockroaches, moths, weevils, lice , and most other insects. It does not kill spiders and to date there is no record of its successful use against wood-destroying insects, such as borer , which work in the wood Boracure (N:) Limited have secured supplies for restricted use in New Zealand and are setting up a D.DT: Division of the business to service the chemical: The Health Department restrict the sale of this commodity because of its potency, and experts are being trained in its proper use at the Head Office of the Company: Work which will secure the highest priority with the DDT Division will be shipping, food and grain stores, hotels and cater- ing services: The treatment is economical and eminently suc- cessful: For full particulars enquire from Boracure (NZ:) Ltd_ 4 Head Office , Box 632 , Wellington, or any of the Boracure Company' S branches:
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 310, 1 June 1945, Page 12
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