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Electric Light Fittings.—Wo havo just landed a shipment of artistic fittings, which are quite exclusive. —Turnbull and Jones, Ltd. 6 The new "Toric," or curved, lenses greatly enlarge the field of vision. They have many other advantages, -which Walter J. Watson, D.8.0.A., London, expert optician. Colombo street (near Kincaid's), will bo pleased to explain. 6 Sports Groups.—We eend an operator anywhero to make a first-class sports group. Kates reasonable. Steffano Webb, photographer. Petersen's Buildin"* Hi"h street. Telephone 1989. W9722-3242 The man who uses Ballin Bros Three-Star riodawater never complains. He orders the best- and gets it. When ordering just ring telephone 93. Ballin Bros.' Manufactory, 9 Byron street. Sydenham. 6 A great saving in time, worry, and expense will bo effected by placing your Customs clearing work in the hands of: J. M. Heyvood and Co., Ltd. Importers mny rely upon careful attention and prompt delivery. 7 Do you want inexpensive Cutlery that will "stand up" to hard kitchen use? Our Nickel Silver Ware is guaranteed white throughout. Teaspoons 2s 9d Dessert Spoons and ,l'"ork s -Is (id, Tables % <Sd half dozen; also reliable Table and Dessert Knives at "Dtayton's Emporium," "GoColombo street. * If you are deaf, call at John It. Proctor's, optician. 200 High street. Christehurch. who will demonstrate the Auristican and Auris instruments to you. They are the perfection of all bearing devices, and the best instruments for relieving deafness. Call today, or write for full particulars. A large assortment of trumpets and tubes in stock 8 THE , TRIUMPH AND THE CHRIST-CHUKCH-KAIKOUItA RECORD. Two year s ago Mr G. B. Brown, mounted on a Triumph Motor-cycle, went out and made a frosli record for tin* trii) from Christehurch to Kaikoitra and back. The remarkably good time made on that occasion surprised a good many people -who knew the difficulties of" tho route, and though no less than live separate attempte have receuliy been made upon the record (not by Triumph riders), the tinlemade by Mr Brown stands unaltered as the record for the trip. We mention this old record, not because wo need to lie back on faded laurels, but because roports wo have receivd on the much improved nature of tho route (the roads have improved, the Kowhai river has been bridged, and other difficulties have boon smoothed away) lead us to the belief that Mr Brown's 1913 record can easily be beaten. If it is beaten, then Mr'Bixnvn will go out. again, and •given reasonable, luck, it is not unlikely that he will give motor-cyclists a,, great a surprise as on the occasion of his last attempt. Wehaye just received a shipment of 15 of the latest hub-geared model Triumphs, and can give "immediate delivery. Adams, Ltd:, Agents for Triumph Motor-cycles. High street. Christehurch. (G. B. Brown, Chrintchurch Representative; D. H. Edgar, Ashburton Representative.) (5

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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15263, 27 April 1915, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LI, Issue 15263, 27 April 1915, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LI, Issue 15263, 27 April 1915, Page 6

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