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Southland Times, Issue 25548, 16 December 1944, Page 8

A Challenge To Wheat Crowers I New Zealand faces a wheat crisis. Australia’s disastrous drought throws New Zealand on its own resources, not only to provide wheat for flour, but also to ensure sufficient for our expanded poultry industry which, owing to the shortage of other stock feeds, will make a heavy ■ call on wheat supplies. DOMINION PRESIDENT, FARMERS’ UNION, New Zealand actually needs 300,000 acres sown in wheat, APPEALS FOR ALL-OXJT fo ut n ew overa jj pr i ce o f 7/1 per bushel will ’-v paid EFFORT. . • „ . t if 250,000 acres are reached. “This is a call to the wheat growers of New Zealand to shoulder a national duty in The pos jb on however is so serious that New Zealand the face of a national crisis, to which I am sure they will farmers must aim at much more than 250,000 acres if an respond.” acute crisis is to be avoided. Farmers with suitable land W. W. Mulholland. are urged to PLAN ■ NOW TO PLANT EVERT — ADDITIONAL ACRE POSSIBLE IN WHEAT. NEW ZEALAND NEEDS MORE WHEAT

FOR SALE BY TENDER FOR SALE BY TENDER. CHAFF-CUTTING PLANT. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of a Ford V 8 Motor with Chaff-cutter (Andrews & Beaven). mounted on chassis. The machine has recently come off run and is offered for sale as it stands, and may be inspected at Macaulay Motors Ltd., Invercargill. Tenders close with the undersigned on Wednesday, 20th December, 1944. 10% deposit payable with tender and balance cash within 7 days of acceptance. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders are to be lodged in sealed envelope marked “Tender for Chaff-cutter.” D. WILSON, Branch Manager, State Advances Corporation, 9303Invercargill. FOR SALE BY TENDER - GENERAL CARRYING BUSINESS AT MATAURA TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the LATE FRANK OSBORNE’S CARRYING BUSINESS at Mataura, as a going concern. This includes 11 heavy trucks, 4 sets sheep crates, horse float, 4-wheel trailer, and quantity of sundries; also 2 quarter sections of land with dwelling of 5 rooms, kitchenette, motor garage, 2 wooden and iron sheds, 30ft x 27ft, and 60ft x 50ft. The business carries heavy traffic licences and vehicle authorities for 8 trucks. Schedules on application to any branch of Wright, Stephenson & Co., Ltd., or the undersigned. Particulars as to turnover and profit are available to prospective buyers. Tenders close with the undersigned at noon on Thursday, December 22, 1944. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. SMITH & DOLAMORE, Gore, 9014 Solicitors for the Estate. ■ TENDERS TENDERS, closing with the Secretary, Public Works Tenders Board, Wellington, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, 9/1/45, are invited for the supply, delivery and spreading of maintenance gravel— Queenstown-Invercargill State Highway. Specifications at Public Works Office, Invercargill. 79 BOROUGH OF BLUFF. SANITARY CONTRACT. TENDERS closing at 5 p.m. on January 15, 1945, marked “Tender” are invited for the removal of Nightsoil and Refuse in the Borough of Bluff for a period of 3-5 years commencing April, 1945. A deposit of 5% is to accompany each tender. Particulars may be obtained on application to the undersigned. H. A. FERGUSON, Bluff, Town Clerk. November 28, 1944,8912 G. FREDRIC, LTD. REGISTERED PLUMBERS. Kelvin Street. Phone: Business 93. Residence: 1594. SPOUTING, RIDGING, TANKS, BATHS, SKYLIGHTS. Estimates given for all Classes of indoor and outdoor work. WILLIAM SMITH & CO., LTD. for HIGH GRADE JOINERY AND FURNITURE. Stockists Pinex and Ivory Wallboard. INVERCARGILL. PHONE 675. P.O. BOX 284. MACHINERY FOR SALE WOODWORKING MACHINERY. BELT Sanders, Dovetailers, Borers, Squaring Saws, Swing Saws, Draw Saws, Woodturning Lathes, Veneer Presses, Clamp Presses etc. Suitable for Builders, Joiners and Cabinetmakers. Full particulars from the manufacturers: C, R. HAWKINS, LIMITED, 388 Montreal Street, Christchurch. 8599 CYCLES FOR SALE CYCLISTS! Remember our Telephone number and address for all your Cycle requirements. Telephone 847.—A. S. PRENTICE & CO., Dee Street, Invercargill. RACING CYCLES for road or track. Something different, something better. Let us demonstrate these speed machines—A. S. PRENTICE & CO., Dee Street, Invercargill, NEW HUDSON CYCLES, Juvenile Cycles, Tricycles, Cycle Tyres and Accessories. A wonderful range to choose from. —A. S. PRENTICE & CO.. Dee Street. Invercargill. WANTED TO SELL HORSE and COW COVERS, etc. You want the best. We have them and at reasonable prices. Call and inspect or write.—J. E. WATSON & CO., LTD. Carswell’s Buildings, Liddel Street.