HOME BUILDING. One of the main things in selecting a site for a house is the soil; damp and swampy ground must be avoided at all costs. The property mentioned in Saturday's issue is high and dry, with rich and deep volcanic soil which is not only splendid for garden purposes but also a healthy spot for a home. Some men know the heart breaking job it is to work up a light meagre soil giving, no matter what the effort, poor results both of vegetables and flowers. On this particular ground, with, a littio skill and exertion the results would bfr almost immediate. More about Homo Building to-morrow. Full partirulars in Friday and Saturday's issues. 489'
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Northern Advocate, 17 December 1923, Page 4
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