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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 85, 12 April 1917, Page 7

"T^ortlT Canterbury resident points out that during this dry season the flax plants have been attacked with the American blight, similar to that on apple wees. In the flax it forms on th<? Tuition., of the leaves nearest the ground, and pome of the branches or ihx ;!!■;• !'>sm<.c ail the blades from the cause referred to.

URGENT NOTICE. , i IN order to comply with the request of the Imperial authorities, the Minister in Charge (Hon. Arthur Myers)" desires all users of tin plates in the Dominion to immediately communicate by. telegraph to this office fyr information regarding tin plates required by them' for the present calendar year. m Chief Executive Officer, Munitions and Supplies Department, WELLINGTON, aiARLBOROUGH PATRIOTIC ASSOCIATION". TQUBLIC NOTIOB is. hereby 4given, ST iv accordance with the liules of the Association, that the Annual ■General Meeting of members will bo held in' the Borough Council Chambers, Blenheim, on FRIDAY, 1 An election of'THREJjj' MEMBERS of the Executive ; Committee to be elected under Paragrar>h ("V Rule No. 7 of the said rules n ill ',o held at the above General Mooting, ' Nominations, in writing, vrA signed by the proposer, seconder, and candidate, must* be delivered to .the Seer© tary, or addressed to him and delivered at the Association's Office, High Street. Blenheim,* at any time before noon on FRIDAY, 27tb April, A. J. MACLAINEy v.i , Hon. Secretary.

WA N.TED. Appl&s Pears ■ -... • ' Quinces: AND OTHER FRUITS. TOP PRICES.' a.;e. tyer, SVlotueka; OV atply to MR GOSLING, my Agent. J. MONTGOMERY & Co., HAM AND BACON CTTRERS. VKTANTED' KNOWN".—On and \t after April 10th the charge, for contract curing will bo twopence (2>i) per lb per whole pig, covering tacon inclusive. We will not take in old bioeding s-ows or boa re for curing. We are now prepared to take in for contract curing light and medium weight pigs only until May next; after that date any weight. Please address all factory business: High Street. Blenheim. 'Phone 255. Stationers' Hall. WHITTAKER'S ALMANAC — indispensable for up-to-date reference. Fresh targe supplies Now Colonial and Eighieenpenny Libraries. Magazines. Journals, Newspapers of all kinds. , Stationery for Office, Home, and School use just opened. An excellent assortment of Ladies' Handbags, Purses, Music Cases, Dressing Cases, and Leather goods "freshly arrired. E. H PENNY & Co* The United insurance Company, Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT. POLICY-HOLDERS and the insurinc/ public are hereby notified that MR B. L. HOAR3D, Bank of New \ Zealand Buildings, Blenheim, has been appointed CHIEF AGENT for Marlborough Province. ' . # L. W. D. ANDREWS, Manager for New Zealand; EDWARD C. ROWE, Branch Manager. the United Insurance Company, Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT. RISKS of every description under- > taken, including Buildings, Stocks, Furniture, Crop Risks, Motorcars and Bicycles (firo and comprehensive), Motor Launches (fire or marine), Plate Glass, Employers' Liability, Personal Accident, Sickness, etci B. L. HOARE, ' \ s Chief Agent, Bank of New Zealand Buildings. BLENHEIM. Ford Cars. FORD CARS—Price £180 f.o.b. Wellington. The most economical car on the market; will do the same work as a £1000 car. Owing to freights advancing rapidly, we recommend intending purchasers to order without delay. J X H. BEST, 3 ' Agent for Blenheim