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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2941, 29 November 1916, Page 5

■ The Story of the Lamp ■ ';^|j=|'j; J First "Improved" Lamps, 1783 A.D. [I === In 1783, M. Argand, a Swiss Chemist, introduced a glass ! j|| 1 jES • chimney and burner with a circular wick, which supplied j=i= i == Dxygen to the flame and pfevented'smoke. One of Argand's j === | == workmen was holding a bottle over the flame when the . 1 ==j | = bottom of the bottle fell out. He dropped the' hot bottle »1 === ~Ez over the burner and a better and steadiei light was the result. |== ~= Successful lighting depends on the steadiness with which ' f=Hi === . a lamp burns. ill! | Laurel Kerosene... jl,;. === The soft tohiie lighi r===t - ' ==■ being specially manufactured by white labor for'Aiistralasian . f§|! • rrr: conditions, gives th'e ideal light. Laurel burns without a |gp ■ === : flicker and is brilliant,'but restful to the eyes. For lighting, . §Hf ,-.•'•' = j heating and cooking, it cannot be excelled. I == Laurel is our new trade mark name for" the highest n == 4 . === quality American Kerosene ever, sold in Australasia and k =4 5= replaces our old brand, White Rose. . I—ll ■••", 5-Imist on Laurel |=| ...-' Vacuum Oil Company. Proprietary Limited ' | |j | I Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Invercargill, Js£== I >v Timaru, Napier, Gisborne,Wanganui. /^^^X *J@ jvjf -. —=?\ HQNEYTO-.LENP I Equip Your Car j \n\h Country an€ City I •mm <m bb™. : Freeholds : lammmmmm mwmmNmmitauu option of repaying Part. / or' Whole Loan on. Proven in Quality, Mileage and extremely reasonable terms. Safety, they, ensure Satisfaction > and Full-Money Value. ' : : ' ' Apply Direct to «All American and Millimeter THE DISTRICT MANAGER, Sizes in Stock. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE, . WELLINGTON, FISKS fof FORDS And So Save Procuration Fees. ... -,-.„., J. H. RICHARDSON, ■ Red-Top Non-Skid, 30 X 3s, £4/14/- • Government Insuranco Commissioner. Plain Tread . - - £4 ' . RedTub'es . . . £1 THE COLONIAL MOTOR CO, Ltd. ". ' WELLINGTON. , '^^^^^W WELLINGTON. FORD DEALER: • , SPRAY ~^^SBb ' W. W. PILKINGTON, "V 1 " 97 OOURTENAY PLACE. " j- PIPE^r^^^H^BSFORE' TO MOTORISTS. e have just received' ~,. » «■;■. w\e from the United States Tire Company a brand new stock of the famous "Nobby Tread" Tires. —r s " Nobby Treads " are the largest selling high-grade anti- .We have J ust laJlcled a shi P ment '.' • skid tires in the world. ° Because of the quantity and high quality of rubber and ai ■ '5 &** _ „!L: J fabric used in their construction, they are the greatest mile* ID V S w3IITO i 0 §* age tires made. , ) ■ '■ . ' In 2cwt. Drums; size 1 to 2 inches. "Netty Tread" Tires \ ~—- •—--■ \—"\ UUEBY ft.COL. LTD, are now sold under the United States Tire Company's regular warranty—perfect workmanship and material merchants, —BUT- any adjustment is on a basis of wellincton. . wwwmm.*mnm / W E have Land*! a further'Shi D m e nt; Stocked by all Motor Houses of Bopute. V V of MAGNUS, SANDERSON & CO., LTD., ROLL-TOP DESKS, o.to. 1.9 Wellington & Dunedin. FLAT-TOP DESKS. it rfr-*tr*n& .#v"4 y*r-<" yv s~\ s> ?re Toom f an< * finished. . THE OFF.CE_APPL.ANCE CO, i ats. frtm ' Opp " ToVP ? EaU - 2foitmu\ JONES AND CO. 1 ' %M&m\\ mmWffnm% CLYDE QUAT - Wellington. ' (Established 20 Tears.] Uidoond c/fwpper. jmwm -^ •»/ // (TkEDER your Xinas Cards now, and The only Strouper on the market 'with tho perfect diagonal slide stroke. Strops any \J save disappointment. All- J^J" 811 biade. ordinary or snfoty. Giveß an edse that makea shaving deliehtfully easy and manufneture. Own Dame and address pleasant. BEWARE OF CHEAP IMITATIONS. Order through your dealer. printed in. See sample book at "Domin.' Wholesale from BHODuHICK AND CO., Harris Street, Wellington. Lion" Offices