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Southland Times, Issue 14788, 3 November 1900, Page 2

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Report of yesterday's meeting of the Education Board on page four. Buyers of Boots and Shoes should particularly notice that Saturday is the last day of K. McDonald's Eclipse Sale of Boots and Shoes. A tree blown across a house at Walhalla, Victoria, this week killed two children and injured the parents. Wanted everyone to see our fine display of Prams, Gocarts, Basket Chairs, Floorcloth and every description of furniture cheap for cash. J_)ewe\s furnishing warehouse, Tay street, next Meredith's. The Atlantic Ocean is crossed monthly by 1000 ships. By the San PYancisco mail Morrow, Baasett and Co received information that the McCormick Harvesting Company had won thu Grand Prize for harvesting machinery at the Paris Exhibition. They also received the gold medal for twine, two medals in the department of metallurgy for superiority in forming metals into special parts for machines; in the department of machinery a medal for factory machinery, and also silver and bronze medals in other classes. In all they took six medals, and the grand prize. The gold medal and '200 francs was also won by the McCormick binder in the field trial against all-comers. The Prince of Wales is said to be insured for £±20,000. " The Master-Christian " deals with some of the most absorbing problems of t lie da}', and it is certain not only to inspire the keenest and most sustained interest, but to excite eager discussion. This book appeals to no particular section, clique, or body ; it appeals to the whole world, and it will undoubtedly prove one of the most widelyread books of recent 3ears. Price 2s 6d in wvapjuM-, 3* Gil cloth, postage 6(1 extra. First supply juwt huuk'd. — Lii.mck.U' ami Co., Booksellers, Ksk street, Invercargill. The average gas jet consumes five feet of gas per hour. Intending purchasers of bicycles should certainly see the 1900 " Stkrlin*<;s "' before deciding on any other. Chain, chainless, and free wheels — Morrow, Bassett and Co, Dunedin, Christchurch and Ashburton, sole agents. High cheek bones always indicate great force of character in some direction.