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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XII, Issue 2471, 26 September 1891, Page 2

Ninian Hyslop and Co.'a "Imperial " Ceylon and Indian Teas are, direct from the Tea Plantations --^A'lvjj'.), „:. , . Countess,2s, Duchess 2s 4d,.P.rinceta 2s Bd, Empress 3s. These Teas are free from aay exoess of istringency . ■' :''';■ j », :Ask for "Ninian Hyslop," and* *Co's " Imperial' new seasons Pure Ceylon and Indian Tea 3. Special prices,—(Advly) 1 Teas free from any excess of astringency Soutli British Tea Company's pare bfobds All store eepers * ■ * True economy To purchase Counties Tea for two shillings. Free from any 1 excess of astringency. r w. -.- } , r< - Ninian Hyslop and~ CdiV" Imperial '* pure Ceylor and Indian Teas "are the best m the market..— (Ad vt.) , . -

Public Notices. . ( £ -^_^ , LONGBHIACH COACH. ;. r\N and after THURSDAY, October " 1, for the summer months, the Longbe.ich Coach will .start from Ashburton afc 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, 9*173 Coachman. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. i THE ASSOCIATION'S TWENTYSIXTH ANNUAL SHOW., OF i . STOCK, ETC., WILL BE HELD OS THE ASSOCIATION'S GROUND, WAMTI ROAD, ON TUESDAY AND. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 AND 28, 1891, . —Consisting of-r : Sheep, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Dogs, Dairy and Agricultural Produce, Implements, Wool, Ac. Prises amounting to about £550 will be given m Pieces of Plate, Medals, or Cash. Prize Lists and Lists of Additionol Special Prizes can be obtained from the Undersigned. • r Entries Close for Sheep, Cattle,' and Pigs on SATURDAY, October 17; all other Entiies on TUESDAY, . October 20. F. W. STUBBS, 9 172 ' Secretary. /^IHEAP mUKNIP-' JtTANDRE About Is 6d per cwt on the farm* I Mount Burners lime. j MR JAMES AUSTIN, "Winchester, 1 Says—The Lime I bought was used with Turnips, and I have the best crop of Hybrid and Swedes that I ever had, notwithstanding the very bad season for that ctop. I sowed the lime with a Duncan drill, and had no difficulty, m so doing. vVhere any unusual quantity of Lime .was spilt, I notice the roots are much, larger than elsewhere. lam now using Lime m sowing wheat, hoping thereby to avoid the ravages of the grub, which pest isvery destructive this season, MR ROBERT THEW, Peel Fores* Says —He mixed lime with superpfios' phate to dry the phosphate* On jfifty acres he used lime aad phosphate in'the proportion of one to one. On thirty acres he used two buckets full of fime to; one. hun.drodwfcis;ht of phosphate; ow another- thirty acres he used phosphate alone—m each c*se one and a quarter hundredweight .w.as used per acre, Be sayß the largest turnips appeared to be growing m the land w hjefy had tlia most lime, although he vas-fcold not to mix the lime and phosphate, as the lime would literate' the from the phosphate. Finishes by say^ni; he is so pleased with tho rcsuHfthat tie intends using liflMjfgain. MR W. HARRISON^ Snys-H«i-ground'-^kt forte into a fine i powder at:d mixed, the turnip seed with ! it and sowed with an ordinary grain drill ,at the tate of about 2J cwt per acre. In about fifteen hours after , sowing, the scribe, which the coulter .of the drill left on the ground, was quite moist with the hme dissolving, and m about thirty-six hours the turnip seeds were scouted, and finishes by saying that had it been.a <|amp season he believes the lime would havebecn a thorough success.... PS.- Damping the lime 'with a-little Wlter will give a dry powder*. ' ' i^ 1' To ensure dbjivwy'Orders shonM be sent. .e%rfy. *U iTr. WRIGHT. Mount Soiner§*