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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16217, 21 May 1918, Page 9

18 r-w—«HE EYE is « little organ, rather imperfect, extremely delicate, and *o § I necessary to our comfort that if we were better acquainted with it v I ■*• and knew its limitations we would take a great deal better care of it. im It can actually be compared to a very complete little Z' camera, and the resemblance is really startling. Th« f eyelids respond to the shutters of a J camera and perform exactly the same •II ] purpose. The outer coating of the eye —called the cornea —is a part of out YjHT "lens system" resembling the lens construclion of a camera. The little iris j ff t : diaphragm of the eye has been imitated 1 x- S~(. XI by the ordinary iris diaphragm of the j ( V* - ' ' camera. In each case light is reguI ■" ) : lated by it. The eye is focussed by a . CtlpQ- j little set of tiny muscles which change j I i f. the shape of the lenticular lens and I | V ~jf j carry the object of vision to the retina. J and thence to the brain. ' I The mission of Procter'# Correct ; 1 Glasses is to assist the tiny muscles cl** L Jlji of the eyes to a correct focus, and ifflSr thereby see objects clearly and with JOHN R.PROCTER Optician.. II r<*K 200 HIGH STREET, CHRiSTCHURCH

PROPERTIES FOR SALE. HILLARY ANX> BAXTER. UILL AR Y AND BAXTER, ESTATE AGENTS AND LAUD BROKERS. NOTE NEW ADDRESS: 178 MANCHESTER STREET, Nest Corner "Worcester street. RICCARTON BARGAIN. TILED ROOF BUNGALOW, 6 BOOMS, NEARLY i-ACRE. £875. This i» wonderful value, and will convince nny genuiuo buyer. Tho house is under six years built and is in first-class order, having been recently painted and papered throughout with art papers. The rooms arc large, 20 x 14, 38 x 13, 17 x 13, otc. Electric light fittings, first-class grates and mantels, tilobacli range, etc. Large bathroom with hot and cold service to bath and basin, aJ£O shower. Every iioseiblo oonvenionoe. Motor shed and double gate, fruit trees, and fowlhouee. Tho houee has a. fine nppearanco ana it is just as good as it looks. Tho pneo asked is at least £100 below its value, but tho owner is out to sell quickly. fTTT.TJVTjy and BAXTER. MOTORrCAR OWNERS NOTE. ST. ALBANS BUNGALOW. FIVE ROOMS, MOTOR SHED. £885. This is without doubt on© of tho most attractive Bungalows in tho district. Ihero are five fine rooms, finished in tho very best and latest stylo. Dining room and hall panelled in picked figured nmu, electric light throughout, heat plug for ironing, many cupboards and wardrobes, capacious bathroom with porcelain bath and large basin, in fact everv modern convenience. Vorandali front and back. High sunny section, well laid out in lawns and garden, motor drive and large motor shed with concrete floor. Price only Jd'BfxS" FEND ALTON BUNGALOW. HANDY TO TRAM. SIX ROOMS. £835. JUST ON THE MARKET. Well built Bungalow, t> room 3, exceptionally well built and °well arranged throughout. The wood work is excellent and the workmanship is ' bovond reproach. The conveniences ara lieht up to date, and it is a bright, sunny I property. Tho section, containing about 30 perches, i« in good garden and lawns. This ■ m for absolute salo and we would like to show it to .V^ LARY and BAXTEEi H4629-739 178 Manchester street. WANTED KNOWN. XXTANTED Known —Mrs Lahmert'e, Amnn VV Grange, Hanmer Springs, will be I closed during Juno, July, and August. 2108 I w ANTED KNOWN—I pay tho highest | VV prices for Pianos, Sewing Machines, and Furniture of all descriptions, Clothing, Boots. I buy anything. Bo euro and give us a ring. I buy right out for cash. 1 have also for Sale: Quiet Horse and Harness, trial; Half-look Kxpre36. The lot a Bargain. I will exchange Rubber-tyied fwheeler, carry English built Carriage, cost '£250; will exchange for firstgrade Piano. Inspection invited. Givo me a ring (4245), 93 Lower High street. 6 L 4549-1046 W'E are tho Leading House for Linoleums, and give tho best value, high freights do r.ot affect üb. We hold tho stock. Holmes and Sons, 130 and 132 High street. H4315 TUItBLERS, Tumblers—Wo ore not Bhort of Tumblers, in. fact we have more than ever, but we can't pretend thoy are cheap. Minson's. M 6381-393 FOR Your Soldier Boy's Safety.—Send him a Bullet-proof Body-ehield. Defies 1 Bayonet, Shrapnel, and Revolver Fir©. Warm and comfortable. Delivered anywhere in War Zone, 77s 6d. P.O. Bos 657, Christchurch. M 6387 HOLMES and SONS manufacture all their own Bedding, and guarantee it made , from the beet Samarang Kapoo. Buy direct ' from tho manufacturers. H4312