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THE SKEPTIC TANK. Oh, a Skeptic Tank is a beautiful ' ■ thing, a And any town might^te PWBJWPi*'*! !l To take euch an article unuer^il* » w ' n S i 'i > And sing its praties dlo'Uu ) But it isn't a arawing-room ornament ? quite,- ■ . \ And a kitchen is better Without it, J If you'd furnish your hotisa in a Style s that k rignk ■ Go Sx> lIOCK'S and- be speedy about J it. A Skeptic, tank in a public park ( Is a beautiful 6ight to see, ' And a -stroll in its neighborhood after ' dark Is good, for digesting your tea; The Councillors wise they are all agreed , ■ That its flavour is sweeter than honeyBut if comfort at home is the thing that y6U tiegtl WikkjAM LOCK gives the lest for your money. Oh, the musical voice of a Skeptic - ■■ ' tank . ■ - Is a beautifUl thing to hear, As it hums in the night on the Maitai's bank ' To the houses that cluster near ; And Mestayer is great and his scheme is line, And ho maybe right to the letterBut for all that you want in the furniture line Our WILLIAM LOCK is BETTER ! HOMER.

SPRING CLEANING. V DIRECT Shipments of CURTAINS? HEARTH RDGS. BLINPS, QUfLTS, SLIPS, ART MUSLINS, etc., baviDg arrived a little late for the season, will be soU at REDUCED PRICES, Also, dboUt 150 Retiinantß of LinolCttn.B and. Floorcloth at cost-. You can also get a splendid selection of all kin' ls Furniture, Vases, Crockery, Budding, Rattan Ware, Stozcs, Ranges, and last, but not least, the biegest and most up-to date stock of PRAMS and GO-CARTS in New Zealand. t c\c\ \r ujsiversal/ LiUljlX, PROVIDER. ' Trouble Ahead. rrtflKßE is troul le ahead in regard to I the Septic Tank and entire Drainage Scheme, also snuch unpleasantness in connection, with tho new bridges, and of course the ratepa3'ere will have to " pay, pay, pay." The only consolation is that by buying at Lock's your Furniture, Pianos, Go Caita, Pruma, and everything you require to make the home comfortable and attractive, you can save enough money to enable yeu to pay the rates. L OTC-K, THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR COMPLETE FURNISHER. CLEARING SALE. KARSTEN MEANS BUSINESS. For Two Weeks Only ALL GOODS, NEW AND SECONDHAND, will be marked in plain figures, at unheard of prices. DON'T FAIL TO CALL AND SEE FOB YOURSELVES. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! AT Exchange and Mart, BRIDGE-STREET. ""WELLINGTON WOOL SALES. UNDER the auspice 3 ot the Wellington WOOL-BROKERS' Associa ties will be held in Wellington during the current Season on the following dates : — 3rd Sale, 18th January, ISO 7. 4th Sale, 22nd February, 1907. All Wool must be into the various stores by Monday previous to Sale. The charge on Wool offered, but not sold, sill be 2s jer bale for the first offering, and Is per bale for tje second offering. Levin & Co., Ltd, Murray. Roberts & Co. N. Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency, Co., Ltd., United Farmers Co-operative Association, Ltd., A. H. Atkinson Wairarapa Farmers' Co-op. Assu, Ltd. Dalgety&Co.,Ltd. Abraham & Williams, Ltd., G. H. /Scales. •NOTICE. MB A. mi.IiEB, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, (Late of Motueka,) HAVING purchased thp business of tho late MR JOHN SCOTT, intends to carry on tl-eBLILDING AND CONYRACTIKG BUSINESS in all its branches. Plans 'and Speoificationa ( prepared, an.i Estimates given for all i kinds of Building. '■ Address— MILLERS SASH AND DOOR FAC- - TORY,. TRAFALGAR-ST., NORTH, NELSON. i Paintings oi > New Zealand Scenery AFTER C. Nj WORSLEY, Esq 1 T P. COOKE & SOSS have secured " (J . the sole right for Nelson of the most delightful Pa (r tings of New Zealand Scenery, after I. N. Worsley, Esq., which they ?re sf ing mounted for One Shilling and Sixpence each. We cannot attempt to begin to give any idea of the beauty of these works of art, which are really worth half a guinea each. Wo will post jou a somplete set of Six Pictures free on receipt of 7/fi, and if they are not approvtoNwe will return the money. We are Framing these Pictures with Two-inch English Oak for 36. As the supply is necessarily limited, and delays ar9 proverbially dangerous, oall and see them at once, and you will admit, with tho Queen of Sheba of old, that tho half b.a3 not been told. Don't Fokget the Address — Royal Blue House, HARDY-STREET FOR SALE. NEW Six-ioomed Hoiira in Waimea Street, at present let for 10/- per •.v '.ek. Pries, £425. A bargain, as Owner has left the District. . /"COMPACT Farm of 10 Acres near \j RICHMOND, 7-Roomod House, B.jck dairy, 3-Stall stable, Barn and Oowshcds— all in good order. -J -| K ACRE FARM situated within .1 JLeJ. , s. miles of City. 20 acres level,- balance undulating hills— all in grass. 4 acres-in oats ; £ acre in toma- j toes. Six-roomed House, and Farm Buildings. HOUSE PROPERTY in New-street, ■Seven Roms, well finished, every convenience. Small deposit, balance at 5 per cent. COMPACT FJARM, at UPPER MQUTERE, comprising 134 Acrex 30 acre 3 level ; balance undulating. Ali in gross cr under cultivation. Half in Hops. Seven-roomed House Snd Farm Buildings. JJALF-AI.'RE oiLAND, in WashingLi ton Valloy, with 6-roomed House in good repair. ■ Sunny position A bargain at £360. VTANGUARDAND TOTARA-STS V Splendid 1 Building Sites, 50 feet 'by 125 feet, from 25/- per foot. Very eaav terms. If purchaser pa3>a cash for section tbe vendor will advance at 5 per cent, the necessary^ money to l>uild a residence ; or if buildin* be erected to aitisfn3tion of vendor the whole of the purchase money can remain- on morfc. gage, with option to repay by mi a- aly instalmints. PITT &~MOORE, SOLICITORS.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 7 December 1906, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 7 December 1906, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLI, Issue 317, 7 December 1906, Page 4

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