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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 439, 17 October 1908, Page 3

# # # #> # ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF CHOICE WASHING WEAVES. He varieties are almost (oo numerous to chronicle hero, they include all the newest designs and colourings. In fact you would find it difficult to get a greater selection. Write us for samples. T A RELIABLE COTTON DRESS FABRIC, 3oinch French Cambrics woven stripes, white grounds, coloured stripes, per yard. BORDERED ROBE LENGTHS in Woven Zephyrs, Muslins and Voiles, 8 yards each, 44 inches wide, fiom 15s 6d to 35s 6d each. EMBROIDERED BLOUSE LENGTHS. Swiss Muslin and Lawn, 3s nd, 4s nd and 6s nd each. FANCY 1 LORAL MUSLINS. Choice assortment, 6£d, to is 6d per yard. Full range 1 f Indian Linens, Bishop Lawns, Book Muslins, Pandora Cloth, Drills, etc. # # # #> # I & & # & WRITE AT ONCE TO TE AIM) HOUSE, WELLINGTON. $ If m WELSBACH BURNERS ===== AND ===== MANTLES ARE SUPPLIED TO EVERY GAS COMPANY IN THE DOMINION. IF you require SATISFACTION and the BEST VALUE obtainable INSIST on your GAS COMPANY or GAS FITTER supplying these, and refuse all others said to be just as good. No others are so good, and our NEW BURNER combines the very latest improvements in an AIR RING and ADJUSTABLE NIPPLE, so that you get the maximum light for the minimum gas consumption. , large stock of FITTINGS in ANTIQUE and oxydised finishes, als: - . IANCY GLOBES and plain glassware ARC LAMPS, etc., at low rj vi'.es than the trade can import. Erv—live from your Gas Company and if they cannot supp’y write us direct for all information. WELSBACH LIGHT 00., OF AUSTRALASIA LTD., 102 and 101, Victoria Street, WELLINGTON. ASHBURTON UNDER NOLICENSE. STATEMENT BT BUSINESS MEN. MADE APRIL 14TH, 1907. FORTY-SIX Business Men and firms in Ashburton desire, for the accurate information of those at a distance, to state the following facts:— (1) Growth of town as shown by valuation Under License... 1902 ,£22,613. Under No-License ... ... 1907 ,£26,679. (2) Number of business places largely increased. Not a single vacant shop in business area.. (3) New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative.—Retail business Under License 1902 ,£33,210. Under No-License s ... 1906 ,£52,867. (4) In spite of the large busine s of the N.Z. F.C.A., we have been able to maintain, and in many cases largely to increase our turnover, thus proving conclusively that the total volume of business has largely increased. (5) Ashburton is, in short, in as sound a position commercially to-day as at any period in its history, and any statement which implies otherwise is recklessly contrarv to fact. CONVICTIONS FOR DRUNKENNESS. 1902 Under License 117 1907 Under No-License 44 PROHIBITION ORDERS. 1902 Under License ... ... 34 1907 Under No-License 1 The above figures are taken from the S.M. Court Returns, and disprove conclusively the statement that drunkenness is on the increase in Ashburton. FACTS ARE FACTS !

P. M. PAGE, AUCTIONEER. LAND & ESTATE AGENT AND PRODUCE MERCHANT. Auction sales conducted at the Mart every Saturday. SPECIAL CLEARING SALES BY Large Assortment of New and Secondhand Furniture always in stock. Special quotations for Horse and Fowl PRODUCE SOLD IN QUANTITIES TO SUIT CUSTOMERS. ACRES 36pls of fine land, with 4-roomed house and scullery, also wash-house with copper set in, etc., dairy andj| store-room, good well, fowl houses and wire run. The house has only been four years built, and is well finished, contains two fire-places, one with cooking range. There is a nice break-wind roupd tbe garden, which is in good order, and just planted, This property is only | of a mile from the centre of town, and very easy terms can be arranged. Price ,£4BO. arrangement. Feed. A BARGAIN,

FOR SA- E. —18 tt Oil Launch, 3 horse power, with reversing gear. All complete. Any trial.—Apply W. B. Macintosh, Levin.

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TJTOIJD AY Excursion Tickets available for return till 26th October, will be issued to Hastings and Napier on 19th and 20th October, from Wanganui, Taihape, Foxton, and intermediate stations. For further particulars see posters. BY ORDER. BRICKS. SAKE. Bricks in any quantity, delivered on truck at Rongotea Siding or at yard. A. Cave, jur;, Rongotea Brickyard. ~v=l