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Otago Witness, Issue 3384, 22 January 1919, Page 10

[Established 1871. J l Now is the Time to Buy the "Universal" Horse Covers. THE PEICES AEE LOW AND THE COVEES GOOD. OWING to the scarcity of Canvas and Linings, Covers will be much higher in price in a few months' time. HORSE COVEES, Cotton Duck Felt ' Lining " UNIVERSAL," with Front Girth, ' extra strong finish. HORSE COVERS, Cotton Duck Collar Cheek Lining " UNIVERSAL," with Front , Girth, extra strong finish. • Order your Covers now. Vou will get better satisfaction from the UNIVERSAL Covers than any other make.' .' White Cotton Duck KIT BAGS, 3ft, 6/- *"- Tan Cotton Duck KIT BAGS, 3ft, 6/6} j Brass Handle and Lock, 3/- , White Cotton Duck APRONS (with pockets) for Carpenters, Cabinetmaker*, 3/Alex. Thompson & Sons, MANUFACTURERS, 253 PEESTCES STEEET, DUNEDIN". embraces all the qualities essential to an Up-to-date Shearing Plant, combining SPEED, POWER, SIMPLICITY, and EASE OF WORKING. Power is applied by means of a dovtble purchase gear winding on a tapering windlass, thus gaining first Speed and then Power, as the pressure increases. It is operated by a single lever, and can be worked by* one man. The Top Box is made to either swing round'or tip over and fill from floor. Swing-top t? —s; Press. • The Press is self-contained, is low set ■{giving-ample head room for small sheds), occupies very little space,-and is equally, adapted for the smallest as well as the •>*-Tgest sheds. " : . . . ' It is faithfully built of well-seasoned timber, reinforced with/iron bands, and is practically indestructible. 1918 PRICE LIST. 3-in. size for 42in. packs ... ... £26 Full size for 48in. and over ... £27 Patent Hoist and Tip-over Press ... &i Blocks and Tackle •••' £ - JOHN CHAMBERS & SON LTD, Stuart and Cumberland Streets - DUNEDIN, 200/2 St. Asaph Street - CHRIST/CHURCH,^ Agents for South Island. > SHEEP-DSPPING POINTS Sheep-dipping, properly car- first with a non-poisonous dip, ried out, repays its cost many and then with a poisonous dip, times over. and not less than fourteen days Dipping not only improves the nor more than a month should condition of the wool, but it intervene between the dippings, stimulates a % healthy action .of The whole flock should be the'skin, and consequently in- dipped twice similarly with the creases the rise of yolk and the exception of the ewes dipped off weight of the fleece. - the shears, for which one AutWhatever dip is used, care- umn dipping with a poisonous fully follow the directions ac- dip may be found sufficient. companyingit. These directions Care should be taken to imare arrived at after years of merse thoroughly. Keep the Whatever cup is uscu, i-aic- "»«•" - v. r ."-- fully follow the directions ac- dip may be found sufficient. companyingit. These directions Care should be taken to imare arrived at after years of merse thoroughly. Keep the careful study by the manufac- crutch going. The time in the turers, and are not given to be bath should be one minute, improved upon at the discretion j) Q not £\ p ewe s immediately of users. t before putting to the ram. improved upon at the discretion j) Q not £\ p ewe s immediately of users. t before putting to the ram. Dip at least twice a year. Several weeks should intervene. Ewes and lambs may be dipped hen sh are j a with a non-poisonous dip aftei £ } co „dition, the wool dry, the ewes are shorn. Another weather mild. d pping with a poisonous dip rt " , „„ about two months after shearing Dip ramseary. On no acmav be sufficient for the ewes ; count should they be dipped but thl lambs (hoggets) should after they are in condition for be dipped twice in the autumn, the season. (J. L Bruce, Assistant Director, Live Stoch Division, in "Journal of Agriculture," 21st Januanjj 1918.) "McDOUGALL'S" DIPS are BEST! USB: CARBOLIC FLUID - (NON-POISONOUS) POWDER - " * (NON-POISONOUS) ARSENIC-SULPHUR PASTE (POISONOUS) Sole Agents for New Zealand: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.