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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22491, 27 August 1938, Page 1

GARDENING BOOKS. NOW SPRING IS HERE. ASSISTANCE TO GARDENERS. \TEGETABLE GROWING IN NEW v ZEALAND is by J. A. McPherson and A. C. Pye. This is the fourth edition of a handy book of nearly 200 pages prepared to meet climatic conditions in the North and South Islands. Plenty of diagrams, a handy monthly calendar and a whole bookful of useful, helpful information are included. 2/6. PRACTICAL GARDENING IN NEW ZEALAND by David Tannock. is the most comprehensive general work on gardening iii New Zealand. There are over 300 pages incorporating the most up-to-date information in every branch of gardening. It is illustrated. In board covers, 6/-. cloth covers 7/6. ROCK GARDENING IN NEW ZEALAND is by David Tannock. A wellplanned and well-kept rockery is an attractive feature in an up-to-date garden. This is the only work on the subjpct written to meet New Zealand conditions. 3/6. ROSE GROWING IN NEW ZEALAND by James Young, helps the gardener to select his roses, tells him what soils and manures are suitable, and how he can triumph over pest and blight Here is a friendly guide to the roselover. 2/6. FRUIT GROWING IN NEW ZEALAND by J. T. Sinclair, is a helpful pracficvl book for the amateur. It deals with all fruits, planting, pruning, grafting, etc. 2/-. POSTAGE EXTRA. WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LIMITED Cashel street. Or Through HEREFORD COURT, CHRISTCHURCH. W 8417 SHIPPING. iTNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY V OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD., 168 Hereford street. 'Phone 33-500. Sailings (circumstances permitting). FOR WELLINGTON. Maori—Mon., Wed., Friday. Rangatira—Tuesday, Thurs., Saturday. Passenger Train from Christchurch 7.10 p.m. Second Express Train does Not run on Mondays. WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE. From Wellington: Monday, Wed., Friday, 2.45 p.m From Picton: Tuesday, Thursday 2.45 p.m. Saturday. 11.30 a.m. FOR SYDNEY. With Through Bookings to Melbourne and other Australian ports. FROM WELLINGTON. Maungaoui—Wednesday, Sep. 7, 3 p.m. MaungShiii—Friday, Sept. 16, 3 p.m. :-"' 1 ■•''•:■• FROM-AUCKLAND. •; Maunganui—-Monday, Aug, 29. 9 p.m. Niagara—Tuesday, Sept. 20. [ Inclusive Tours in Australia/arranged. FOR RAROTONGA AND COOKISLANDS. Matua—From Auckland, Thursday. September 8. „ FOR NUKUALOFA (TONGA). APIA (SAMOA), SUVA (FIJI). Matua—From Auckland, Thursday, I September 22. CARGO SAILINGS. FOR WELLINGTON—Cargo, at Rail. Steamer Express Daily, 11 a.m. (Taking Cargo for Patea.) FOR AUCKLAND. Waipiata—Tuesday, Aug. 30. 9 a.m. FOR NAPIER AND GISBORNE. Wainui—Thursday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. FOR NELSON AND NEW PLY- ' MOUTH. Waipahi—Tuesday, August 30. 9 a.m FOR DUNEDIN, BLUFF, TIMARU. Waimarino—Tuesday, Aug. 30. 9 a.m. HE CANTERBURY STEAM SHIP- ■; PING COMPANY. LIMITED. WELLINGTON AND WANGANUI. (Taking Cargo for Palmerston North and Patea-) M.V. GALE—THURSDAY, September v/\lst. ■ ■'/'-.■■ FOXTON DIRECT. M.V. FOXTON—TUESDAY, AUGUST >f 30th. ' ,j : ?;; ',3 < ;; : . ■Telephone No;' 36-234 (three lines). C 3096 154 HEREFORD ST. 'Phone 40-123. NELSON, MAPUA, AND MOTUEKA DIRECT. (Taking Cargo for Waitapu, Takaka, and Tarakohe.) M.V. TAUP ATA—MONDAY, August 29th. 11 a.m. DUNEDIN AND TIMARU. M.V. PORT WAIKATO—TUESDAY, August 30th, 9 a,m. AUCKLAND DIRECT. M.V. PORT September 2nd. 9 a.m. WELLINGTON, NEW PLYMOUTH, WAIKATO. S.S. HOLMLEA—Tuesday, ■ August 30th. 11 a.m. FAIL'S FISH CAFE. A J L S FISH CAFE. Cashel st.. near the Bridge. OYSTER SOUP OUR SPECIALTY. Open from 10 a.m. to 7. p.m daily. F 3201 PUBLIC NOTICES. POFFEILD ELECTRIC WASHING ,yj MACHINES—Lowest Priced, High Capacity Machine oh the Market. ModeJs from £26 10s. Arrange a Free Home Demonstration Now! 'Phone 33-660. Cordery, Wells, Cashel St., Opp. Beaths. C 3276 « H E R R Y. VINO DE PASTO—The Sherry of the Period Pale dry and delicate. REAL CLUB SHERRY from Jerez de la Frontera. Spain. THE GREATEST VALUE EVER, 81/per case, equals 6/9 per bottle. And guaranteed by the Importers. BISHOP and CO.. LTD.. ARMAGH CELLARS. CHRISTCHURCH. Established 1854. 83214