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Southland Times, Issue 19088, 2 July 1903, Page 4

________!______-—-: j What shall we do with our boys ? was some years ago a much more burning question than it is now. Tho supply of boys was then somewhat in excess of the demand ; now the position is reversed. The half-jocular recommendation to take them to Thomson_& Beattie'- and get suits for them might have had a halfbitter flavour then j it has not now. Boys are now less of a liability and more of an asset, suits are cheaper, and money is more plentiful. It is a very good thing indeed to do with a boy, to take him to Thomson .& Beattie's and get him a new suit. No cycles ever buily. have .become so - popular as Huihbers. Light, strong, peedy, durable and elegant, these splendid mounts represent the acme of perection in cycle construction.— McKenzie nd Roach, agents. Dee street, Invercar--111. That the market is crowded with inferior tools of- the same style as the Excelsior Horse Hoe and Cultivator makes it necessary for us to draw attention to the fact that tbe Excelsior is made from; first-class, high-grade roaterjial only. Price, with hilling attach- ( ment complete, £3 10s. Every fcrmer should be provided with this implement. —Morrow, Bassett and Co., importers. The most essential pcint to be considered when selecting a bicycle Ie its asy running qualities. At the sportß an Monday the Massey-Harris won «very [ vent, thus demonstrating the fact that, [t Is the' •asiest running machine on tha MTkmiX •'. f