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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26915, 29 October 1948, Page 1

WHITCOMBE AND TOMBS, LTD. H E R M o s " X VACUUM FLASKS. Made in England. These Flasks avo made by skilled craftsmen from nigh Quality materials tinoughout. They are guaranteed for tempera-ture-retaining efficiency, and with reasonable treatment will render long and faithful service. „ , _ . 12s each. Fragile Postage Extra. WHITCOMBE & TOMBS, LTD., Princes street, Dunedin. PUBLIC NOTICES Jg RAKES ON MOTOR VEHICLES. As from MONDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1948. regular checks will be made by the Transport Department on brakes on motor vehicles. _ _ Traffic inspectors of the Transport Department have been instructed to issue Traffic Offence Notices with a view to the prosecution of those drivers in all cases of infringement of Reg. 8 of “ The Traffic Regulations, 1936.” Brieflv this Regulation requires:— 1. That no person shall operate a motor vehicle unless it is equipped with two independent brakes, one being a foot-brake and one being a hand-brake. 2. That no person shall operate a motor vehicle unless (a) the foot-brake is capable of bringing the vehicle to a standstill within a distance of 40 feet from a speed of 20 miles per hour: (b) the handbrake is capable of bringing the vehicle to a standstill within a distance of 70 feet from a speed of 20 miles per hour and also is capable of holding the vehicle at rest on a grade of one in five. 3. That no person shall operate a trailer over two tons laden weight unless it is equipped with a hand-brake which, applied to the loaded trailer alone, is capable of meeting the requirements of 2 (b) above. (These provisions do not apply to motor vehicles operating under the Transport Licensing Act. For these a higher standard of brake efficiency is required.)—G. L. LAURENSON. Commissioner of Transport.. SINGER sewing centre. Learn to make your own frocks at the Singer Sewing Centre. No difficult theory. You actually make a frock while you learn to sew. Classes now forming. Full course of eight lessons costs only £2 Bs, Enrol now at the SINGER SEWING MACHINE CENTRE (Inc. in U.S.A.). 7S GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN., Phone 10-870. ■REECHEY : AND UNDERWOOD LIMITED, Commerce Bldgs., 2 Dowling street, DUNEDIN. EXCLUSIVE OTAGO AGENTS FOR—- - Underwood Typewriters, Sundstrand Adding and Book-keeping Machines, Monroe Calculators. Simplex Time Clocks, Beechewood Speakeasy Sets. A full range of Steel Filing Cabinets, including a very limited supply of English 4-drawer Vertical Cabinets We invite you to inspect our Showroom and consult us for your requirements Telephone 10-244 P.O. Box 879. G' OODS SERVICE CHARGES TRIBUNAL. CARTAGE RATES OPERATIVE IN NORTH OTAGO RATE SCHEDULE AREA. After adjustment to Include various increases granted from time to time the . cartage rates schedule for North Otago Rate Schedule Area has been submitted to Goods Service ” Charges Tribunal for approval. Unless written objections ai;e received within 14 days of date of this advertisement the Tribunal will proceed to ratify the rates schedule as adjusted. Copies of Schedule of Charges may be inspected- at following offices:— Transport Department. Dunedin; Secretary, N.Z Road Transport Alliance, Oamaru; Secretary, Federated Farmers, Oamaru. Any objections should be forwarded to Secretary, Goods Service Charges Tribunal. P.O, Box 107 Te Aro, Wellington, within time specified above. MANUFACTURE OF PAUA (HALIOTIS IRIS) SHELL FOR SALE. G. J. Morrall, Box 39, Paihia, has Applied for a Licence to Manufacture Paua Shell for Sale. Applicants and other persons considering themselves materially affected by decision of Bureau of Industry on this application should, not later than NOVEMBER 11, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications to be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of Industry. Box 3925. Wellington, MR and Mrs J. McDonald. The Ambassador, Queenstown Tearooms, wish to announce that from November 1. 1948. No Cooked Meals will be served: Morning and Afternon Teas as usual, with delicious home-made scones and cakes, home-made steak and kidrey pie; Catering for private parties end weddings a specialty OK'O FISH SUPPLY. MILTON. Fresh Fish Daily. Soles. Flounders and Ling, Whitebait. Keep Orders for Regblar Customers. RESULT of Competition held by Dunedin Branch N.Z Homeservicemen’s Association: Winner. Mr C. T. Jeffs, 210 I-Ilgh street. LIGHTS for Singer Electric and Treadle Machines; also Pinking Attachments, now in stock Singer Sewing Machine Co line in US.A.), 78 George street. REFRIGERATION Service, all makes and types.—J Gordon Crichton. Broadway: Phone 12-058 STORAGE AND REMOVALS CAREFUL MEN BXPERI PACKERS (J K US T AND CRUS T, ■J. SPECIALISTS IN FURNITURE. REMOVALS, PACKING AND STORAGE o » VOUfcl MOVE SIR Town cjt Country Hoad Rajl or Sea CARTAGE CONTRACTORS. CUSTOMS SHIPPING, FORWARDING AND DISTRIBUTING AGENTS OFFICE 30 MANSE STREET Modern Phone Dry Covered Vans 11-525 Storage PERSONAL WAIPIATA • HAMILTON SOUTH • HAMILTON HOUSEHOLD SCHOOLS GOLDEN JUBILEE. > above Jubilee will now be neld on JANUARY 22. 23. and 24, 1949 /ill all Ex-pupils, Ex-teachers. Exnmitteemen who have not already done and may now be able io attend these ctions, please Communicate with the dersigned? (Mrs) E. HELM, Hon. Secretary. Waipiata. ’ECIAL BUS LEAVING FOR CHRISTr CHURCH TO-NIGHT HAS FEW SEATS AVAILABLE. Returning Saturday night. PHONE 22-232, GOOD Foster Home required in suburbs for Technical High School Boy (14 years) who would fit in with any family.—lurther information from -74 b. Times. YOUNG man would like Seat in car going Invercargill Friday night. r l67s, Times. DENTAL REPAIRS TAGO, D E N T A SERVICE, 206 Princes street (opp. Bank N.Z.). THREE-HOUR REPAIR SERVICE. Phone 18-126. Room 4.