The nightingale sings by day as well as by night, and it is not the only British bird which sings at night.
"Mistique" — mystic — mystery. The mystery will be explained this week. Ladies," watch this paper—(Ad.)
jKThe FARMERS' OLDEST CYCLE CONTEST^ < was won by A. W. BARLTROP, Hampden | \ Street, HOKITIKA. J \ *y . and still fit to Ride! SOME time ago we offered to present a brand new Cycle to the owner of the oldest "Monarch Special." Over 200 claims were received from those who had purchased our Cycles ten, twelve, and even twenty years ago. But the daddy of them all was the veteran, shown above. This machine was bought by Mr. A. W. Barltrop, Hokitika, on December 18, 1911—over twenty-two years ago. During that long period this cycle was in almost daily use, and H Im» r ' barltrop states that he has ridden it at least 75,000 miles. 5 tt&St jfH $1 H advising us that the Cycle was being forwarded for inspection, 9 H&fJm |1 I Mr. Barltrop wrote: "I was sorry to lose such an old friend, for | H H it has been all that to me. The frame of this machine is wonderI £191 H 1 as has been over some very rough journeys. I rode it for B BaffßHi B H the last time to the railway station to send it away. It is going just as it came off the road —no polishing up." Per Week. This weather-beaten, but still useful machine is now being Pays for a "Monarch Special." exhibited on our Third Floor. We want you to see it, for it proves GENT.'S ROADSTER— conclusively that our "Monarch Special" Cycle stands up to hard Deposit and 1/11 per week for usage and lasts for years. So if you are thinking of buying a new 95 weeks. Cycle — LADY'S pYCLE— 5/' Deposit and 1/11 per week for Order o„ Fioor, Get our High-grade British X or Post Coupon below. r— \ "MONARCH SPECIAL" CYCLE ORDER. you'll get the service that only a first-class machine can give. FARMERS' TRADING CO. LTD. Hobson Street, AUCKLAND. Enclosed is Deposit for a/• • • ' E'=== • V TRADING CO. LTD. HOBSON STREET.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 90, 17 April 1934, Page 10
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