Page 9 Advertisements Column 1

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20130, 15 December 1928, Page 9

A. & T. Burt Ltd. Open Wew Showrooms, Customs St. West A MAGNIFICENT AND BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY. The opening: took place on Thursday at Messrs. A. .St T. Burt's, Ltd., new showroom in Customs Street West. Invitations were extended to architects, engineers, builders and the public to attend the exhibition, which was continued yesterday. A number or greatly-Interested people, lay as well as professional, took advantage or the occasion and accepted the chance to Inspect what is certainly a magnificent and beautiful display or electrical and sanitary equipment, as well as a demonstration of the vai led uses to which " Marbezo," a new synthetic marble, can be put. Marbezo," of which Messrs. A. & T. Burt. Ltd., are the sole distributors, gives promise of being an Important addition to New Zealand's secondary industry—akin to marble in appearance and touch, it Is really infinitely more useful, as It can be moulded with easo to any required shape. On view were miniature mantelpieces, fireplaces, tiles, cisterns, etc., of most eiTective design. Or special interest, to architects and large builders, - this material will commend itself to them, not only on account or its beauty and the variety or uses to which 11 can be put, but on account or cost. It takes the place or the marble without losing Its beauty of effect or lasting iiuality. or electrical equipment A. & T. Burt's liandlo every description, both household and commercial, Including telephones, ror which they are the accredited agents or the world-ramous Standard Electrical Co., and Vactrlc British Vacuum Cleaners or outstanding merit. Perhaps the most attractive view of the electrical display, from a point or novelty and general convenient utility, is the Universal Table Stove, an ingenius electrical contrivance which takes the place of the unsatisfactory old-rashloned chafing dish and double boiler and enables one to cook a complete breakrast without getting up rrom the table. It bolls, poaches, bakes, rries, roasts, steams, toasts, and ror meals which take longer preparation than the morning's one can be placed in any convenient spot until the rood is cooked and then wheeled In on a dinner waggon, piping hot, to the table, obviating all necessity or additional serving dishes. Electric. Irons, kettles, Tans, curling tongs, radiators and toasters arc enumerating only a few or the household requisites displayed. A national exhibit is the splendid Dominion electric range, which is manuractured by the New Zealand Stove Co., Wellington. For cleanliness, efficiency and economy it is a range apart, added to which it is in ilseir an ornament to any kitchen. Lamps diffusing sort light contorting to the eyes attract one by their beauty of design. A complete model bathroom In ono corner of the showroom shows how, with the help of Hurt's, one can evolve the homo beautiful. The floors, walls and ceilings are nil tiled with "Marbezo." which illustrates most effectively the beauty of that material rrom a sanitary point or view, too, " Marbezo" thus used Is unexcelled. for the thorough washing with dlslnrectant or a room lined in this manner is but the matter or a lew moments. The latest style pedestal basin is a great advance on the old type, and white taps do away with the labour Involved with polishing. Baths, travs, closets, sinks, everything one requires in sanitary fittings Burt's have. These new showrooms are the result of the complete re-organlsation or Messrs. A. & T. Kurt's business throughout New Zealand and wholeheartedly are they to be congratulated on it for their enterprise brings them into the front rank of Auckland's largest businesses. HOURS: 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. OPEN TILL 9 p.m. FRIDAYS. INSPECT DURING THIS WEEK.

The Meccano Boy of to-day will be the engineer of to-morrow! Lifting 200-fon concrete blocks as if they were mere bricks and placing them In position on the sea bed—that is the Job of a Giant Block-letting Crane when a harbour or breakwater is being constructed. Boys learn the secrets of great engineering in the best of all ways when they make , Meccano model-building thflr hobby, for they build with real engineering parts in miniature, all standardised and Interchangeable. There is scope for invention with Meccano, too, for one of its chief delights is the facility it offers for designing new mechanisms and structures, and also for trying out new Idea* in model form. 7'he Tot/ that mcuie C/iqincetiny <fcvru>a4 The Meccano Book of Engineering Every boy should read this splendid book. It tells the story of the famous Quebec Bridge at* deals with many other wonderful engineering masterpieces. You can obtain a copy from your dealer, price 6d. If you prefer it, send tu. six penny stampi and we will send you a copy, post free, providing you send us the names and addresses of three of your chums. Write clearly and be sure to put No. 11, after your own name for reference. Prices of Meccano Outfits from s'• to 550'» m §Hpi| Wholesale Agent* for Nero Zealand and Fiji: Models Limited, Kingston St., Auckland (P.O. Bo* 129) Manufactured by Meccano Ltd., Liverpool, England

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■ » e o usr C~D C~3 CZ7 cm =7 CD en L J 1 P X-:V Makes tke Best Foods Better F)OD takes on a new deliciousneas when cooked by a Westinghouse Automatic Electric Range. For all the luscious flavours - all the sweet, savoury juices ~ that Nature stores away in vegetables and meats are retained, and even improved, by the delicate influence of electric heat. With a Westinghouse Automatic Electric Range all guess worik is removed from cooking. For you have only to set the clock on the range for the hour you wish to start cooking, and then the current turns itself off when the oven is at just the proper temperature. No more overdone or underdone food* Make your most tempting dishes even more enticing-do all your cooking with a Westinghouse Automatic Efcctric Range* Sole Distributors: E. J. Hyams, Ltd., Wellington.