Two old-stvle musical instruments have >. : i been presented to the Canterbury Museum, /,-■:• One is an oboe taken to Christcburchi» 1853 by, Mr. H. T. Tankard, and pre- ,: : - sented by his son, Mr. Tom Tankard* ,4 The other is a clarionet, taken to LytMl-? „ ton in 1855 by Mr. G. May, and presen- /., ted to the Museum bv that gentleman. In the old days, Mr. 'May used them-; ' J strument to lead the singing in the ■We* ' % ' levan Church at Lyttelton. '- ~ 7 .'. As showing the fertility of the recently pf reclaimed land on the fiauraki Plains, — .Messrs. Smith, of Piniroa, have this season ? >^ *# dug parsnips over 2ft long, and carrots o*j.ijs| equal proportions, grown on newly-culli-, ,-*/! vated ground without the assistance !«l;«in manure. ,:'■•-. ■,' .-''. . !• ''SmJ^SH Unsurpassed as an appetiser, umqu* flavour, CROSSJtSD PISH SABDINBeJ**<» W& other brands* * " *
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15251, 14 March 1913, Page 4
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