I One of the lantern slides exhibited by Major Waite, D.5.0., at. the Opera , House. Wellington", shoAved the 20-foot-wide Anzac Beach crowded with stores, and with ' "lines" of * mules tethered along it; A story was told, said Major ■ : "Waite, "of a very distinguished; -not to •say pompous, officer whd 'was Walking down the- beach. " He stopped to point out something, when "a mule landed him one" and. over he' went." A calj was made .' for 'stretcher -bearers, but the officer struggled to lud feet* and walked off. Then a soldier was seen running up with a big bundle of hay. "What are you going to do with that?" he was asked. '"Why, I'm going to give 1 that mule a jolly good feed," was tlie reply (Laughter.) " I LUXURY! OVERLAND 85— £360. Overland Model 8& is a handsome stroamlino car-— luxuriously finished and equipped. Seats' are roomy with high' backs,' and cushions are built on deepcoiled springs'. Upholstery is rich and soft, doors are wide ""U-shaped -with dis-appearinj-j hhiges -"Ai'idf large pocket on <*ach. There are Tbbe and fool-rails — every refinement offered in'higher-priced cars.' Included afeO^iirc one-man top, side curtains, ventilating, wind-screen, as well as every mechanical improvement. Motor is 4-eylinder en-bloc •Jpifh S-beariiifi crank-sh^ft ; 1000 * Ovei'ldhds are niade per ' day, manufacturing costs are cut 'down, therefore-, 1 t„6' price" '<*f 'this fine, luxurious ear' is "only £360 ' fully equipped at rtidih ports. For free catalogue and further particulars, apply A. .Mi. Lewis and Son, local agents. A. Hatrick and 00., Ltd., Wanganui and Wellington, distributors for tlie North Island. 218,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14284, 28 April 1917, Page 9
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261Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14284, 28 April 1917, Page 9
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