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Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume XXVII, Issue 3503, 10 March 1916, Page 1

Dp yoti buy direct from this j LAIDLAW LEEDS' NEW WAREHOUSE (now completed) has reached a total I cost, with land and internal fittings, of slightly over £38,000. It is one'of the largest and I best equipped in the Dominion. It is six storeys high, and contains over one million . I cubic feet of space, every inch of which is occupied in carrying the enormous stocks of I merchandise necessary to meet the -requirements of their customers throughout New Zealand. Five cart entrances, 3 electric lifts, 38 typewriters, 24 automatic telephones (each connected by a trunk line to the Government Exchange), 3 adding machines (2 electrically operated), and a staff of 180 are all kept exceedingly busy with the enormous business that is daily handled. All this is the result of having the courage of their convictions in opening their wholesale warehouse to . farmers and out-of-town buyers of New Zealand, thus saving them tlie enormous profits made by the retailers. w Their big 500 page Catalog is ready.- ,If you have one, use it. If you haven't, write to-day—it's FRBE. Laidlaw sayc: "There's a reason for our wonderful growth." ■ 147 LAIDLAW LEEDS (Our Guarantee: Satisfaction or money back.) SUPPLIERS OF EVERYTHING IN THE WIDE WORLD DIRECT TO YOU AT WHOLESALE PRICES. Wholesale Merchants Warehouse— Corner of Hobson & Wyndham Sts., Auckland I ia«ffaßffl«3Baßßßf®^ Will 1 MW

Creostain I Wonderful things come out of tar One is a natural distillate oil put on the market known as CREOSrAIN. Creostain is pure creosote oil and natural brown colouring matter direct from tar distillation The use of Creostain is to penetrate and preserve Timber Paint covers the surface, Creostain gets into the fibre of the wood and lengthens its life Creostain lengthens the life of white pine, or sap timber. Borer will not touch timber treated with it, Farmers find it a cheap and effective preservative tor all buildings, gates, fencing stabs and posts, sheep-pens, stock j yards, shingle roofs, etc* When timber needs protection from Wet Rot, Dry Rot, or Borer, Creostain is better than several coats, ot paint Nothing is so easy to apply as it dries INTO the timber in", five minutes It is good for boats, canoes, launches, etc. One gallon of Greostain will carry as much' surface as two gallons of paint, and is half the price* Nothing so good has ever before been offered in New Zealand. CREOSTAIN IS PACKED IN 4-GALLON TlNS—Price per tin 18s, or 5s per gallon.—Special quotations for large quantities.—On Sale by— j JAMES EENSHAW Hardware Merchant; THAMES. "CHAMPIOft" PROTECTS AND PLEASES ALL. the " CHAMPION " Brand of Flour may be denominated a good Temperance and Muscle Developer Flour, and pleases either prohibitionists or moderates, the former as it absorbs water freely, the latter because it doesn't disdain a little yeast or " beet froth/ The flour, however, requires plenty of working* Now, as both parties mentioned absorb a fair amount of liquid, perhaps they might explain the working process because there are so many* Is it the Flour or the Consumer that has to be handled ? Apart from the humorous and other qualities of "CHAMPION" Muscle Rastser Flour' it is the CHEAPEST and BEST Flour on the market*