DONATION OF 100 GUINEAS
EFFICIENCY IN PRODUCTION Yes, it is of the utmost importance to the Empire just now. Upon thimay (and probably, will) turn the whole outcome of the war. Fore seetng this many mouths ago, we had the pleasure and the privilege ol offering a donation of One Hundred Guineas’ worth of Cooper’s famous seeds (mostly grown by us iu N. Z ) for use to increase the fresh supplie.of fresh vegetables and cool salads
of “ our boys ” in England, Franc and (or) by French peasants to help to resow their tom and bleeding country. A little help is better than I a lot of pity. The hou. The Minister of Defence, Sir James Allen, kindly wrote us iitidei date Ist December, 1916, saying “ I am very gratful indeed to you and shall bt only to pleased to accept your generous offer.” We deemed it a privilege to be able to help. The seeds were forwarded the next week and now thousands of packets of Coopei Seeds of Success are being sown iu France and England.
Now to come nearer “ home ” it is time for us to prepare the ground for the coming spring. Dig it up aud allow the earth to sweeten. Make up your mind now what you aro to sow—and that you intend to have ODe of the best little gardens about this year; write for our catalogue. It will save your money and improve your own health as well as that of your family. Tpu’ll want the seeds of the strongest germination aud the fiuest quality, so you mnst be suro to so you must be sure to insist uqon having Cooper,s Seeds—“ Tho Seeds of Success ”. Practically all the leading merchants and stores in N. Z. stock them. If not stocked iu your district write us. *
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5499, 13 June 1917, Page 3
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