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Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16233, 31 March 1917, Page 5

The new Columbia Records are f/l unequalled for flawless tone and intimate fidelity to the original. 3?or,f /v instance, the V 1 I of Madame Clara Butt reproduce her golden voice "with a purity never attained before. That is why this Queen of Song records exclusively for 'Columbia'! Other divinely-gifted Singers and Musicians recording only for Columbia include Stralia, Vallier, Kennerlv Kumford. Ysaye, Paehmann, Sir Henry J". Wood, W. H. . Squire, Paul Dufault. GET FEEE DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE Wholesale: WEBLEY, SONS & GOFTON, LtJ. MUSIC SPECIALISTS - - 243 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH LOCAIi AGENTS; GRANT BROS. , IS PARTICULARLY SUITED TO THE SOILS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND BECAUSE—As has been pointed out by practical men of recognised authority:— . - ' i.—The supply of Phosphates in the average soil of the South Island is very lonised. This fertiliser is guaranteed to contain 18 per cent, of Phosphoric Acid in a form readily and completely available. ■2. —The continuous use of Acid Manures such as Superphosphates or Animal Manures, while increasing the supply of phosphates, is a heavy dram on the -supply of linie, which is the chief agent in the soil for neutralising acids. 3.—Where the supply of lime is limited, the use of "such manures will make the soil acid in time, rendering it an unsuitable medium for growing many of our best plants, such as clover. 4. —"Rockland" Basic Phosphate is° •largely'an-alkali manure containing aconsiderable portion of lime. It not only helps to liberate the potash and nitrogen in the soil; but tends to coun teract acidity and sourness. s.—Unlike Basic Slag, it remainsrdry and is easy to handle and distribute. G. —In an ordinary season its effect is shown in a very short time. Although tho phosphates are supposed to be only in a semi-soluble condition, 'experience shows that they become quickly soluble again in the soil, thus giving practically immediate results. = Full particulars and Prices on application. NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY LIMITED. vAgm iTtural Chemists, Dunedin.