£lO FOR NOTHING.
. » DIXONS' REMARKABLE OFFER. Ten r>cmnds for nothing! No, this is not- a joke, but a happy fact tor tlio lucky man or woman who can gue.sa tho weight of Dixons' prize bullock, and there is no entrance fee cither, ot a.nv preliminary expense whatever. AU you do is call at 103 CasheJ street, fxaze u-ion Lhe mighty beast penned m tho nght-ol'-wa-v alongside ±>ixons shop, use your prowess cis a guesser or weights of fat cattle, and write down your guess on the card supplied, it Vou.truess tho correct n «M'est to it—tho-£lO is yours, Should it happen that your guess tics with otte> in it; accuracy, thon all these ticket* will bo re-drawn for first place. li*e lirec ticket oat of tlio box will be declared the winner of the £lO. This liberal offer, which remains open until 3.30 'Wednesday night, is made bv Dixon Bros, to celebrate their notable purchases at the ".National market this week. For many years l>ixons hare led the way m securing the primost meat the Dominion pro•luces, and this venr has been no exception. Their purchases at Addmston on Wednesday last included a champion Shorthorn' bullock (from A. J. tvoiUi. Ashburton), with a long list ot nrsc prizes to its credit, two Shoi thornfrom Mr Peter Anderson, Stirling, one -rfolsiein from Mr Van Asoli, Blenheim, one Shorthorn from Mr Storry bouUihridfre., a. lino of Black Polled Angus bullocks from T. .Saunders and iKeeble, Palmerston North, and n. I*« of show sheen from Mr A. C. (Treenwood. iSouthbridge. This lat cr line "topped tho market." But tho lons Hit of wrdiii-ses. is too numerous ~ to particularise, tho names nuoted being sufficient to indicate tho quality tnac prevailed throuzbout. And while Dixons vigorously preserve the quality of their meat it is comfort to the housewife to know that Bisons-are just as famous for their low prices as.thev aiv for their high quality. Just take a look <it thcr shop when vou go along to try your judgment for that £lO prize. U~i
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18147, 9 August 1924, Page 15
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