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5> w# a.te* Us^QM' mtm» !SO/t ' vtfyX^S &<*?«* BE «h >«*“''' jS ,^-3. Throughout the years the deep, sonorous voice of Big Ben, the great bell in the famous Clock Tower of the British Houses of Parliament, strikes the hours with unfailing . regularity for all the world to hear. It weighs 13 tons. It was first hung in 1856, and cost £40,000. It is named after Sir Benjamin Hall, First Commissioner ofWorks at that time. The Clock is popularly called Big Ben, too. The dial is 22ft. in diameter. FIRE SALE OF HARDWARE EX JOHN BDENS ARMY SURPLUS STORES 166 QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, have purchased the following’ items and offer the public REAL - BARGAIN PARCELS. ENGLISH UNHANDLED TOOLS. Spades, No. 2 or 3, with or without tread, 5/6. Postage 1/3. Forks, digging, 4 tyne, square, 5/6. Postage 1/3. Shovels, round mouth, No. 2 or 3, 5/each. Postage 1/3. Slasher Blades, all weights, shapes and sizes, 5/6. Postage 1/3. Foot Hot Shears, 3/6 pair. 50 Feet Light Rope for 2/3. .. Posted -3/Appiox. 50 Feet J Rope for 7/-. Posted 8/3. Steel Butt Hinges, 4in., six pr. for 2/6. Worth 8d pr, Posted 3/-. Steel Butt Hinges, 31in., six pr. for 2/-. Worth 7d pr. Posted 2/6. Steel Butt Hinges, 3in., six pr. for 1/9. Worth. 6d pr. Posted 2/3. Shelf Brackets, steel, 8 x 10, 3 pr. for 3/C, worth 2/3 pr. Posted 4/3. Screws, countersunk head, brass, Jin., 3d. doz. Screws, countersunk head, iron, liu., 2d doz. Wire Strainers, for 6/- each, worth 21/-. Dinner Waggon Casters, large rubber wheels. 2/6 set, posted 2/10. Casement Stays, 12in., bronze, 1/3. Posted 1/6. Oilcans, upright, 3 pint, 2/3 each. Soldering Fluid, large , tins, 2s each. , Sash Cord, 50 feet for 4/11. Posted 5/8. ! Ratchct Screw- Drivers, American. 3iu i/G, 4in 1/9, Gin 3/9, Sin 4/-.V, ’ Antique Copper Cupboard Catches for 9d, worth 1/3. Copper Rivets and Washers, Nettlefolds, assorted, Jill, to Jin., for 2/6 pkt. BARGAINS FROM. OUR OWN STOCK. ALL POST FREE. Pin Punches, solid steel, 7in for 2/3 ca. Oily Dressing for renewing oilskin coats, leggings. 1/3 tin. Heavy Dog Collars, Jin. wide, for 2/3, ' worth 3/6. Army Riding Breeches, Khaki All-Wool 1 Serge. 28 to 35in. waist, 20/- and 25/-. Army Khaki All-Wool Puttees, 4/- pr. Army Breast Collars complete for 25/-. Riding Bridles, with reins and bit, for 13/6. Queensland Byidles, with reins and bit, for 18/6. Sparc Riding Reins, 6/- pr. Driving Rcifis, all London leather, 18/6 pair. Surcingles, all Loudon leather, 9/6 each. Army Bell Tents, 100% waterproof, 14 feet diameter, complete with all guy rones, socketed pole, tent bag, for £6/10/-. Sleeping Bags, 100% waterproof, with hooded top, 6ft. x 30 in., for 35/-. Oilskin Lumber Jackets, 100% waterproof, domed fastenings, elastic waist band and cuffs, S.M., M., and O.S. For 30/-. , , Golfers’ Lumber Jackets, brown sueded material, beautiful line, S.M., M., and 0.5., For 29/G. Showerproof. Domed front. Far £2. Bargain Parcel. For £2. Wonderful and useful purchases. Comprising 2 pr. Army Khaki All-Wool Trousers, size 3, 4 and 5. 1 Army Greatcoat, size 3,4, 5, 6 and 7. I Army Jacket, 4 ■ pockets, size 3,4, 5 and 6. The whole parcel posted free for £2. © ; -w Just to hand, Army British Warm Coats, smart, dressy and warm. S.M., M. and O.S. For 35/-.

“VICTORY” Art Union Results FIRST PRIZE £2OOO NO. SECOND PRIZE THIRD PRIZE FOURTH PRIZE FIFTH PRIZE 11094 14087 20782 20952 23880 23970 25710 27803 30431 31299 100 33168 50445 37876 51385 39843 51407 41346 51644 43482 52595 44880 54522 45917 55905 47367 56688 47488 61835 50179 62166 PRIZES 62885 78668 63880 79709 65731 87394 66773 93724 67593 95448 70899 97626 73249 98436 76301 98938 76984 99018 78277 99049 £SOO £250 £l5O £IOO OF NO. NO. NO. NO. 177038 199391 152529 106078 109535 £lO 99073 99493 101934 104904 106779 107040 114999 120374 121085 121788 126760 127229 129565 133476 137647 137687 141673 143089 144664 148132 200 PRIZES OF 99498 99750 99883 101599 102499 102566 103049 103185 103323 104183 105462 105662 106489 108467 111004 111586 112094 114001 114234 114684 £5 116160 118423 120068 125091 126381 126571 127162 128473 128721 129043 129332 130020 131521 132369 134091 134108 134871 134888 139135 139764 EACH 149638 164155 150324 164276 150453 165748 151138 167348 152733 170426 153648 171176 155398 171452 157740 171639 157867 171932 160669 173943 EACH 141196 161668 141816 161970 142053 163057 142588 163400 143849 163631 148214 164108 148404 164575 152165 166246 152512 168200 152573 168352 152951 168712 153475 171579 153843 171778 153863 171818 156988 172098 158327 172546 159400 172983 159477 173911 159522 174006 161105 175749 175155 179345 181482 182290 185615 187070 190042 194001 197643 197648 177172 177464 178471 180465 181529 133412 183770 185749 186270 187414 192539 192697 192717 192881 193716 194123 194206 198096 198663 199248 N. McARTHUR, Secretory r * 4 POST THIS COUPON FORTICKETS F. CRAY. P.O; Box 33. NAPIER7'’ Please send me tickets in "MY LITTLE FLUTTER" Art Union (Tickets 2/6 each). I enclose Postal Note for £ : : , also stamped addressed envelope for reply. (Postage stamps not accepted in payment for tickets.) NAME (Mr., Mrs. or Miss) ADDRESS

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20602, 1 November 1941, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20602, 1 November 1941, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20602, 1 November 1941, Page 3