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Continued from page 5. ery of various kinds, of saeds and produce, of manures of whioh 'the Bilston Basic slag should be of particular interest to larmerß as it is held to contain greater manorial value than any other. Mt. Lyell superphOßphatss and Lcngburu boue do&t, are also shown. Of building material there is great variety. Wilson's cement and hydraulic lime, asbestos slates and walling sheets, inaltboid roofing, Brunner fire bricki and fire blocks, etc,., are all in the colleotion which Mr Orabb has tc show and which he will be pleased to display to 'those interested. An Auckland and Palmerstor Industry A well-known Aucklaud and Fa'I anersiau iudustrv is particularly Wei represented at the Show iu the ex hioit of Messrs Harvey aud Sons, leading manufacturers of dairying utensils, cou-prising milk am cream oarryiug cans, buoketi and a variety of other at 'tides of oonstant use iu tire fa tory or on the farm. A pattioolai feature abont theui apart 'from th piaotioal oharacter of the designs ii the admirable workmanship ahowr. in everything the firm turns out. 1 is this ooGSoientious workmanshi) which has built up its busimss am won so mauy prizes at the ltaduif shows. The exhibit is an object les eon iu what brains aud eutjrprisi oau do, and it is so bright and. &t tractive that it may woll coromant the attention of visitors who dike ti see good oolonial indusiiy. The: are now ereoting another large i'ao toiy in Aucklaud to meet the grea demands of their business A New Auctioneering JFirn GOODMAN'S IN MAIN STREET Oonntry visitors-are always in terested ma new auction troom, bui they will Jod a. good* one oppcsit the Empire Hotel in Main street. I has,been opened within toe last fev months by Mr R. J. Goodman, win has alteady proved an e<xoeiit in hi businefs, and who has had a remark ably wide experience, whioh fits biu particularly to handle his olienta goods well, for about itan years hi was )n the drapery business. Thei eer for the flrm of Bonne ant Hurrell, cirriige buildera.and final]' traveller for the firm for ,tlie wholi of the Domiuion. Then he was for i time with Geo. Thomas and Co. auctioneers, and for four year manager and auctioneer for the firn ofSiuey, Meeoh and U0.., havinf previously been two years Nevi Zealand traveller for Bisley Bros and Co., of Nelson, for whom hi handled the large fruit, prodnoe ant stock busiuess He intends to put tin fruit basineEs here on a very saunt basis, and to that «nd has marii arrangements with the Fiji, Nelsoi levin Village Egg Farm Just now, while raanv poultry msr are in towii in connection with tlx show, it iB apropos to refer to a new departure by tuo well-known proprietor of the' Lsviu Village Eggfarm, Mr F. Leger. Mr Leger it notad for his white Leghorns and Indian Runner duck*, the strain of the latt-r having been imported from a well-known Sydney breeder, Mr G. Rogers, of Ncrtli Ryde, who won the Duok Competitions and tests on the other side with some extraordinary results. Iu White Leghorns Mr Leger has beeu a conßktent winner. He iB able to supply for anyone wishing to start with the best sittings of eggs. Perhaps the most remarkable departure is one that is proving very pupnlar, of sending day old chicks t) order by post in tireless brooder boxes, Mr Leger guarantees delivery, It is necessary ti book beforehand for this unique service. Amongst those who have sent tastimonials on this service are Mr David Nathau and' Mr R. Barrow of Cheltenham. This year's Leghorns are made up of the best tafw's and the best Padman's. The Poultry fellow prize Hst will be found on page 6. HEAVY FLOW irviCDESTRUCTION. vPtms 'Association.—By Telograpt.— Copyright). Melbourne, Yesterday. Furthor heavy rains have occurred, and all rivers in Eastern Gippsland are m high flood. The Goulburn River broke its banks in several, places. A wide area is submerged, and considerable damage has been done. In the Tambo River Valley much maize is destroyed, along the Mitchell and other rivers stock was removed in time to prevent loss. At Seymour some streets are under water; the police .station is only reachable by boats. People having business in the courthouse utilised boats. A horse and cart belonging to a baker named Rerden at Maldon was found m a creek. Rerden is supposed to bo drowned. Two bridges over the Yarra at Warburton were swept away. The river overflowed some lowlymg suburbs of Melbourne. After reaching the height of 22A feet, the water began slowly to fall; but as water from the higher readies still comes down, a further rise is feared. RECIPROCITY BILL. REPUBLICANS IN OPEN REVOLT (Press Association.—By Telegraph.Copyrirsht). Washington, Yostorday, The republicans mto an open revolt over tlie bill, tlio supporters of winch are not offering any speeches hi explanation of favoring tJio measure. _ The republicans assort that J reciprocity passes they wii-ll join tlia •democrats ami attempt to lower diiteoiNtll manufactured products. Mr Root s amendment is not forthconuiig and senators are criticising tlio ilaek of explanation. Mr Root rwwmices that lie will propose Lis amendment on Wednesday. Fountain Pens by the world's best makers and very best value. Self-filling fountain pens from 7s 6d. Wm. Pail;, stationer For Chronic Chest Complainto, •Woods' Great Peppermint Cur; ]/6,2/0

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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1349, 22 June 1911, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1349, 22 June 1911, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1349, 22 June 1911, Page 8