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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11365, 7 May 1900, Page 6

The lato John Raskin was a great lover of water lilies. Once, when asked to namo an instance of "pure natural loveliness," ho suggested "a pool with water lilies on it and a sunset sky above." For poppies, either wild or cultivated, he had also a great affection. Sometimes, when walking betweon flower borders where tall papavera of many forms wore cultivated in a friond's garden, ho would pause and clap hie hands softly for very pleasure, exclaiming, "What a. tea it of colour! Now I call this grand!" In somo French tests lately tried, a fungicide composed of Sib copper sulphate, slb copper carbonate. Joz of permanganate of potash dissolved in a pint of water, and 100 quarts water, is said to have given as good results as the same quantity of Bordeaux mixture, and has tho advantage of adhering to the foliage bettor. Art: Out largo window is full of engravinge and prints; also tho laM decorations for walls, in the shape of by -lled-framed mirrors. Have a per I Tonson Garlick Company. Just a picture, is our large window full of this season's blankets. Our loading lines, at 14b 6d and 19s 6d, are wonderful value.— '.ionson Garlick Company. a Devolution Has been made in tho New Multiplex Dunlop Tyres. It is the greatest improvement since the advent of tho Pneumatio Tyro. TUCKER'S CUSTARD POWDER. Four packots assorted flavours in eaoh 6d box; every where,. 9