“MERE MATTERS OF DETAIL.” There's nothing on earth more likely to get a man into trouble, he he politician. hanker, journalist, clerk, bricklayer, or a reader ot gas-meters, than t laeulty for overlooking little matter: of d-'tail. Details at times assume big importance in tl:e scheme of things. ■ mil non here are they so important a:n the make-up ot a motor-cycle.. A shipment of the new model “ 8.5. A.” motor cycles has arrived in Hastings to exemjiliiy this point. Motor cyclists know that the ditferenee between comfort and discomfort on a inaehiiie i.often merely a matter of the position of tlie foot-rests. The new “ 8.5. A.” lout-rests are adjustable to any angle and any position. Grit and dirt in the magneto have spoiled the record fol reliability of many an otherwise sound •naehine. The “ 8.5. A.” magneto ientirely covered in a dustproof and waterproof ahmiiniimi ease. Through mil the machine you *.i i l l find little retineinents like that. They don't appeal to amount to much, but they save a lot of time and trouble, and make for ■i lot of comfort. The Tourist Alotoi Un., Ltd., Hastings, are prepared t< demonstrate the capabilities of this grand machine to those interested. .
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TO STAND THIS SEASON AT PAKOWHAI. The Pure-bred Clvdesdale Stallion, TAIERI PRINCE By that splendid breeding horse Prince Alexandra (imp.), dam Rosins, winnei of numerous prizes. TAIERI PRINCE is a dappled bay, rising 4 years old, standing 16 hands 3in high, with splendid bone and beautiful silky hair, and with first-class feet and excellent pasterns, and is a beautifully proportioned horse all round. He was shown three times as a 3-year-old. and secured three prizes. On one occasion he competed against all ages, and got first prize and champion. For full pedigree, see Clydesdale Stud Book. FEE - - - - £5 On demand at end of season. Groom’s Fee 5 to be paid at first service. Apply, J. CURTIN, Pakowhai, oi Groom in charge. I’.S. —This horse has been examined and passed as sound and free from hereditary unsoundness by A. AL Brodie, M.R.C.V.S., Veterinary Surgeon MILL STAND THIS SEASON AT HASTINGS, And travel if inducement offers. PONY STALLION, KING TOMMY KING TOMMY is a thick-set, nuggety, jet black Pony, 13 hands high, very fast and stylish, with perfect action in saddle or harness. Having taken Ist prize three years in succession at Hastings Shows. 1908. 1999. and 1910, should be a sufficient guarantee as to his quality. His sire took 2b first prizes in North end South Islands, and was never beaten. Breeders oi good stylish saddle and harness ponies, cobs, polo ponies, etc., would do well by seeing this Pouy before making othei arrangements. FEE - - - - £3 3No responsibility. Further particulars from F. MORLEY. Stortford Lodge, Hastings.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 257, 17 October 1911, Page 2
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