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I I THE “WAVERLEY" MODEL. B.S.A. BICYCLE FOR 20/deposit and 10£ months at 20/- monthly, or £lO/10/- Cash. We Pay Freight. >, Ltd. B.S.A. Stockists Next H. 8.,” Octago^j A marvellous feat for a man with only one leg lias been performed,by Captain Willy Coppens, D. 5.0., M.C., Belgium’s famous ace, who - during the war brought down 36 enemy aeroplanes. Captain Coppens jumped with a parachute and landed safely from a height of 6540 yards—near four miles—at Villacoublay, Paris. Captain Coppens’ war career earned him mention in despatches 38 times. ■ Another of his achievements is that he flew 52 cross-channel flights in two years in rain, snow, wind, and fog, with only two forced landings. As he had only one leg a special device had to be fitted to. enable him to control-the machine. _ Motor accidents in Britain are respon- ‘ sible for nearly 12 deaths every day. There arc about 200,000 motor accidents a yeaf.

FOR SUMMER BRIDGE PARTIESI SERVE THESE DRINKS to guests impromptu The mark of the popular hostess is her thought for comfort of her guests. And Marshall’s Summer Drink Extract provides an inexpensive and altogether delightful means of quenching thirst on the hottest summer evening. Nine distinct flavours to choose from. Costs less than a halfpenny a glass. Your Grocer Sells Marshall’s (concentrated) Summer Drin!: EXTRACT

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20643, 15 February 1929, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20643, 15 February 1929, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20643, 15 February 1929, Page 10