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Northern Advocate, 1 September 1947, Page 7

Ambulance Cadets in H.Z. Contest (P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. St John Ambulance cadets from all parts of New Zealand took part in tne Dominion competitions at Wellington on Saturday. Eighteen teams comprising more than 90 competitors competed for the Sir Alfred Robin Memorial Shield. The winners were Wellington Railway Cadets Ambulance Division. Balclutha cadets were runners-up and Auckland No. 4 Crusader Division was third. The Gilberd Cup for the champion team leader was won by Corporal T. M. Dick, Wellington Railway. The Rockwell Cup. awarded to the best individual team member, was won by Cadet R. Robson, Auckland. The Bledisloe Cup was won by Sergeant K. Voltz, Wanganui Marist Cadet Ambulance Division.

Converting More Locos To Oil Burners (P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The test change-over from coal locomotives to oil burners has proyed so successful that it is the intention of the Railways Department to proceed with conversions in railway workshops until a total of 42 are in use. ‘“There are 17 out now and it is hoped that there will be at least 26 working by Christmas,” said the General Manager of Railways (Mr James Sawers). • “There will be oil stations at Paekakariki, Palmerston North, Napier, Taih'ape, Taumarunui and New Plymouth. Some of these are already operating.” Tasty N.Z. Berries (Special) AUCKLAND, This Day. “Many New Zealand berries are very tasty and make nice jelly,” said Mr Johannes C. Andersen in a public lecture on “New Zealand Trees” at the Auckland Museum yesterday afternoon. He said that all native berries, except the karaka and the tutu, could be eaten safely and that some when made into jelly tasted far better than jelly from apples and guavas. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

“UNIVERSAL FREEZER” HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS Limited Supply Available On Display at • Northland Electrical Co. Ltd. 14 WATER STREET - WHANGAREI P.O. Box 214. Phone 2838. cd/n8 ELECTRIC IRONS Automatic Heat Control £4/17/6 Standard Streamlined £2/15/Standard Plain £2/14/BARNABY’S Radio House Cameron Street. Opp. Plaza. cd/b3 USED CARS FOR SALE DODGE ~lscwt Utility Truck, 193 G model, sedan cab, flat-topped body, good tyres. Reliable as its name “Dodge.” Price £3Bs.—Walter Sweeney, Phone 129-34, Dargaville. 248 1 000 DURANT 6 Sedan, in good conA.tSOt£ dition, tyres poor, £l3O or offei (snip). Dodge Truck, 15 cwt., in good condition, £95. Buick Farm Truck, £6o.—Address Advocate. 279 1936 3343. HILLMAN Ten, good order, excellent tyres. £350, offer.—Ring 14 1938 Advocate. HILLMAN Minx, excellent condition, tyres good.—Address at 167 New 1947 FIAT Sports Car AUSTIN 16-6 Saloon, good tyres, in first-class order £235 TRUCKS LATEST MODEL DODGE 3-TON TRUCK, Chassis and Cab. LATEST MODEL MORRIS COMMERCIAL —Chassis and Cab. Both on display at our Showroom. LEN ADAMS LTD. PREMIER SERVICE STATION WHANGAREI Phone 2176. Private 2832. 2896. 2133. cd/a3

The TROJA& HYDRAULIC HOIST NOW AVAILABLE at WESTONS MOTORS— The TROJAN has a lifting capacity of 7 ton, is a G.M. product, and can be fitted to any type of truck. No extras required. SEE THE TROJAN EARLY It is speedy, reliable and gives guaranteed trouble-free performance. WESTONS MOTORS LTD. Districtrict Chevrolet Distributors Phone 2244. Water Street. cd/w8 NORTHERN TRUCKS LTD.

INTERNATIONAL D. 30 with hoist and steel cab. Rubber good. Overhauled and ready to go into' hard work. DODGE Chassis and Cab. With or without body. Tyres good. Thoroughly overhauled by us. Has done small mileage. TYRES—We NEW 700 x 20 1 650 x2O 32 x 6 700 x 17 525 x 16 have the following sizes in stock— RECAPS 700 x 20 34 x 7 USED 750 x 15 600 x 20 825 x 20 34 x 7 900 x 20 Northern Trucks Ltd. “The Truck People” Rathbone Street Whangarei Phone 3055. Night 2437. , Box 82. co/n9