The youth knocked timidly on his father’s door. “ Come in!” ordered the old man. The youth entered, flinching beneath the stern parental gaze. “ What’s this I hear about you putting money on the races?” asked father. “ Well—l—er—backed Precious Jewel in the big handicap—and—” “Go on!” “ Well—er—he—lost.” ” Well, you ought to be ashamed of yourself! Heavens,, to think that a son of mine should do a thing like that! You’ve hurt me more than I can tell you. Backing Precious Jewel! You young fool, why the devil didn’t you put it on Spearo?”
bicycles. ALB, Sale, Sale. Bargain prices: “ Knight ” quality renowned Roadsters, Semi-racers, Racers, latest models; Brenly Prams, Sulkies, Dolls’ Prams. — “ Knight Cycles.” St. Andrew street. DYNAMO Sets from 22s 6d, ami all other Cycle Accessories at reasonable prices.—A. S. Das-is, ‘ Star ’ Buildings, Stuart street. WARMTH for cyclists at low cost; Helmet and Mitts 7s set, only few sets left; Cloves 7s, Mills 4s 6d, Helmets 6s.— W. A. Scott and Sons, George street. BS.A. Bicycles, £8 15s; Royal Knlield, • £8 10s; Clifton, £6 ss; easy terms of payment. —Clifford Brown. BICYCLK Lamps, 3s, 4s 6d, Cs; Dynamo Sets, 22s 6d. 28s 6d, 30s.—Clifford Brown Ltd,, 172 Stuart street.
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Evening Star, Issue 22351, 29 May 1936, Page 10
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199Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 22351, 29 May 1936, Page 10
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