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Northern Advocate, 23 July 1923, Page 8

A fanner in a district; not many miles from Oamaru told, a "North Otagq Times" representative that la3t year he put., down one hundred acres of land ,in wheat. He had the . best crop in the district, and .return was,

£119. From another hundred, ftpres of. the farm, he netted . from>, ; 'Vaisinjgj.i.jjiftcr paying expeiise,s. ,

• A shoriajge of sugar has been evident in Gisbornc for the past few weeks (states th' 6 "Poverty Bay Herald"). Discussing lie shortage, a wholesaler remarked that it was entirely due to absorption of unusually large quantities by the ' householders, who are apparently stacking up their sugar bin's in view of* the rumoured forthcoming variation 'in the price. That it is intended tq increase the prii'e of sugar has been, officially denied by the refinery companies, but the public, remains on the apparently expecting some movement- in the market. There are the.'usual quantities of sugar, sufficient to meet ordinary needs, coming to hand.

I . Fishermen' belonging to tlie port of .liOtago have had a bad time of it recently, the rough weather frequently bringing their operations to a, standstill (reports the ~ "I>aily .Times"). One" of the principal trawlers had to lie idle for five days of the •si<x labt week, and on the day she did manage to put to sea she took only £20 worth of fish—a poor return in view o£-the,, .fact that the charges run to £60 per week. Considering the disadvantages, the Dunedin matket has' been fairlv well supplied, but the local flshermen ftip* at supplying the .Christchurch market as well. Not long ago, wheil, the TDunotUn boats were/doing w£ll, tliey sent 110 less thon ten tons of| Pish to siiigle day/

The snfost 3ti>l most reliable remedy--: for chills,, coins and • fewrishnrss in very'-voting children is'<Nazol. Thousands of mothers knowthe value of "Nazol from actual experience. 6