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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 April 1918, Page 1

A novel and particularly useful idea for a Baby s protection from chills is a SILK QUILT I made like a sleeping-bag, 0 keeping baby snug, warm, ' and well protected. Especially suitable for Prams and for travelling. Size 33 by 25 ins. In White. Pink, and Blue. Price POST FREE FRO'vl Ballantynes christchurch mm i uiiiwww»awyrraiimiirri>^wii^riißqMWMMßßM»»MwaiWßW^

PUBLIC NOTICES. \yHEELBAND’s‘‘ AND gCRUB EXTERMINATOR. A BOON TO LAND OWNERS. Why be bothered with Blackberries and other Noxious Weeds, when, by spraying with WHEEDBAND’S WEED EXTERMINATOR these pesls can be exterminated. Put up in iive gallon drums and 8 gallon cases. Order at once from MARK SPROT AND CO., Agents, Greymouth.,,. ’ PHONE 191. P.O. BOX 113 The Was! (east f/Sachiiwy ftchattg? People desirous of disposing of any class of, machinery are requested to write or call on us, as our enquiry lists are large, and varied. The amount of New Machinery com-. ing to the country is limited, therefore clients will study their own interests in not delaying their orders for new or second-hand machinery. The smallest enquiry will receive prompt attention. We are Agents for the following firms; —“Reid and Gray, Ltd.,” farming implements of every description ; “Skandia” crude oil burning engines, statonary and marine; Anderson’s, Ltd., Christchurch ; “Mulcot” convey - >r belt, Com u I tipi a r hair belting: stand any test. “Moore” hollow wire, petrol lighting, cooking and ironing systems. The “Moore” self-heating fiat irons are absolutely the most perfect iron on the market. They are the most efficient lightner of woman’s arduous labours since the invention of the sewing machine. They do the work of six irons of the old' way. It saves steps from board to stove. It requires no stoking. It can be used anywhere, tt is cheaper to operate than any other iron. It is odorless, and always clean. It will, with care, last a lifetime, It is nickel-plated. Its tank is of copper (nickled), tested to 3000Ibs. pressure. It is steady arid safe. It can he heated for ironing in four minutes. It does require pumping. The “Moore” hollow wire light speaks for itself. View the demonstration on our premises 7 every Saturday night. Anyone placing an order with us for a petrol light plant can get a demonstration. Inquiries solicied. AND E A TIMER, COATES’ BUILDINGS, MACKAY ST., GREYMOUTH.

FARMERSI TT IS TO YOUR ADVANTAGE TO BUY AND SELL through local firms who have joint interest with you in developing' yours and their interests on the West Coast. Remember that we with you help to make progress, the dividends from our business go back again in the district, and not to distant shareholders who don’t caro a snap for the Coast, except for what they can take out of it. We appreciate Trade Competition, it stimulates and quickens our industrial efforts, it is healthy for trade and for us. too. Our firm is probably the largest individual taxpayer on the West Coast and helps you to keep roads arid other local requirements. We have a claim upon your trade which no outside organization, can make. W© are here and there ali the time-, with you in every progressive effort, and ask for your increased support iat * our mutual interests, not only in direct trade, but in anything and everything tending towards the development of the West Coast —that’s the community, spirit which io thr kerrota of our business efforts^ AND NOW we are grateful for the splendid support accorded tc ns at our Saleyards, Greymouth, Rotomanu, and Totara Flat, but owing to the productiveness of our lands large quantities of live stock arc ' now'being exported for sale in Canterbury. itis in this Department we especially ask you to favor us with your consign-, ments through out mutual trade arrangements with Canterbury firms, either for sale at Addington, or direct consignment to tho 'Freezing Works, We have facilities for handling consignments without an 5 additional cost to you beyond the ordinary charges, which you pay* if consignments are sent direct—and it will pay you to sen.i through us—it will make you feel happier for sticking to the old Firm, which, with,you, has done so much towards developing the West Coast trade. V e arrange trucks and railway facilities, driving and every attention absolutely without charge, getting only in return a trade rebate commission from the selling organisation or firm in Canterbury. Wo are in d n se touch with Canterbury markets every day • and know exactly how things are going—it is our business to know —and we are here to cater for that business- to the utmost. Yours Faithfully— MARK SPROT and CC. ESTABLISHED 53 YEARS AGO.