WHY PAY £30 FOR A CYCLE?
Tha £20 modern "Star," made in England, is red hot from the centre of cycling. All the latest improvements are incorporated in the 1896 " Star." Built up frames, horizontal top tubes, large diameter tubing, friction headlook, narroiv tread, large chain wheels—2o, 21, 22, and 23 teeth, with 9, 10, and 11 fitted to rear hub, dust proof bearings, Euglish finish and workmanship. Send for liet. Adams's Star Cycle Company, 70 Manchester street, ,Chiistchurch.
— A Highland railway company has fonnd it necessary to hang " gronse-protectors " on many of their telegraph wires. These protectors consist of several sheets of tin, which rattle togetliM and warn the birds of danger. Before this institution hundreds of birds were killed by striking the wires.
— The tallest man in the British array is supposed to be a gnnuer in one of the mountain batteries of the Royal Artillery. He measures 6ft Win.
jUellin's Food yon Infants anu Invalids,— Perfectly adapted for the youngest in/ant. Keeps good in all climates; free from normal germs. To be obtained from all druggists and stores.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 8
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181WHY PAY £30 FOR A CYCLE? Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 8
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