In a report of a proposal to manufacture potash in New Zealand, presented at a meeting of the Auckland Piovincial Industrial Association on Thursday, Professor F. P. Worley pointed out (says the “New Zealand Herald”) that potash compounds were used in many chemical industries, and in the manufacture of some kinds of glass and of soft soap. In New Zealand their use was confined almost entirely to agricultural purposes. During the year before the commencement of the war, 4546 tons of potash were imported. This fell to 4148 tons and 96 tons in the two following years. The value of imported potash salts before the war was in the neighbourhood of £30,000 per annum. A SUMMER NECESSITY. When you wake up with a parched tongue or a. dry threat you will find a itaopoouiul or Ftueiwoi (.momentarily gurgled and swallowed) most soothing. Fluriezol (1/6 and 2/6; allays infiammution in the throat or nose and cools the system by dispelling fever germs. Invaluable and quite harmless tor iwtioM vuilUren. U
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 261, 20 October 1916, Page 3
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