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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14585, 7 February 1921, Page 6

Australia lias long been pictured as in great part a desolate area surrounded by a margin of fertile country. Preliminary operations for extensive irrigation work arc now >ri progress. The water which it is proposed to utilise flows between two cliffs, several hundred feet high which approacti each older until they are only separated by about (.")() yards. By closing the gap with a concrete dam the water will be impounded, and a great reservoir will be formed. The first section of the work will be sufficient to provide water for the Irrigation of 10,000 to 12,000 acres. It Is <'it least a beginning of what may become a very extensive development. The operations are in the state of Queensland and In the same district the Government is investigating the development of the great magnetic iron ore deposits at Mount Biggenden. There is also an enormous coal field there and other iron deposits. Motor Bus and TrucK Proprietors all uver New Zealand declare solidly for NORTH BRITISH SOLID TRUCK TYRES. All Brltlsn, wltb 'O.OOC miles guarantee.! 0 5 rpHE King ol Tonrcs.—Forsytne's Vigor Tonic—lnvaluable as a p;ck-me-up after influenza, cujds, etc. Bottles, -is i.d and -is 6d.—Forsyilie, chemist, Hamilton. LEWIS R. F.ADY & SON LTD. (Incorporating Webster's), two doors from House aud Daking's. 295 GET more M.P.O. by lining an "AIR FRICTION" CARBURETTOR to your car Convert? every particle or petrol Into power.—See the Manning Machinery Co.. 5 Bedford Row, Christchurch. FAMOUS "Strad"' Violin Strings at Lewis R Eady >nd Son Ltd., two doors from House and Dali;;ig's. s»5