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Targa Florio K,ace For Voiturettes, May 10th, 1908. Remarkable Success DE DION BOUTON TOURING CARS. De Dion Boutori - - - 2nd De Dion Bo u ton - 3rc De Dion Bouton ... 4tF De Dion Bouton - 5tF De Dion Bouton - 6th II cars started. 6 finished. Of the six which finished 5 were De Dions. » In the same event last year De Dions finished 2nd, 3rd 4th. The winning car having a cylinder bore 20 per cent, greater. "L'Auto," the French motoring paper, May 11th, says: "With reference to the team of De Dions, it is certain that, ordinary touring models as they were, driven by amateurs, they achieved quite a prominent place against racers driven .by professionals. The engine used in them was the classic De Dion of 8(T m/m bore, and the cars were genuine little touring cars. What would they have done if they had been specially constructed for the race, and driven by professionals?" \ Catalogues containing full particulars of De Dion cars, post free. Trials arranged at any time. SKEATES & BOCKAERT, L"DEVON STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH. Sole N.Z. Representatives. And at AUCKLAND, PALMERSTON N., DANNEVIRKE and TIMARU. A WORD ABOUT FURNISHING ! There is a prevalertt idea that really good artistic Furniture is of necessity costly, and so beyond the means of average people. This is a mistake. D.I.C. Fiir;is- / ture has the repute of positive excel l^nc-. The workmanship is faithful, the style perfect. Tjj .: taste of D.I.C. Furniture is beyond cavil— it seLs the ta>:_-. But only honest prices are charged. You are not a*!-«.d !■« / ' pay through the nose. No extra profit -is demanded oi account of the name and high standing of the house. The D.I.C. sells its Furniture — as it sells everything else at the lowest prices possible, having regard to the exceptionally high quality of the goods. Prices, designs, advice — any information you want — free. Send for illustrated catalogue. Don't be sensitive about giving trouble. Scrupulous carer for the requirements of i%s clients has given the D.I.C. pre-eminence. Ttie Drapery & General Importing Co., of N.Z., Limited, WELLINGTON. A. A. CORRIGAN, Manager. ■ T TBB YALAZE and gain a lovely complexion. Valaze ■ - M causes all the ugly, creeping Wrinkles and Crowsfeet ■ to disappear — removes every trace of sallowness and __ _ _ _ _ tan — and makes the worst skin as clear and velvety VmLhZE *°^ M aa> * °* a fc^ e °hild. It contains no mineral compounds or animal greases, nor anything to encourage the lAf II I growth of hair. Get a jar to-day and see how Valaze will WILL improve your complexion. —4/- and 6/9 jar ; post free. BRING ' V* I***1 *** Bfac&heaul and Open Pore Cure— A gore remedy " f orthese distressing complaints, no matter how obstinate. It also closes open pores, and is a specialty for greasy skin. '2/9 ; posted 3/ VAII Valaze Herbal Beap— As used by the Court Beauties of I UU Bussia and Vienna. Compounded from Almond/i and Bare Herbs. Lasts thrice as long as ordinary soaps. 2/3 cake ; postage Id. Ruemo Hair Killer— Superfluous hairs on tho face, neck ' ftP ML 0 HT\/ Bncl Arms are at once removed by this new Russian Remedy. It is U&LAU I ¥ widely used by all the Complexion SpccialiHts of Europe. Gnaran- . mmrm^ ■ ■ teed not to harm the most delicate 8k in ; may be self -applied vrilhout leaving any trace of its application. 5/i posted. AJI Valaze preparations sold by leading Chemists or posted direct With fre© * Guide to Beauty." from— THE VALAZE MASSAGE INSTITUTE, B Next to D.I.C. Bmndon Street. Wellington. H AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. BONUS DISTRIBUTION, 1907.— The Annual Bqnus Certificates for 1007 have now been issued CASH PROFIT FOR 1907 WAS £808,815T providing REVERSIONARY ADTIONS to Policfes of about ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS. ACCUMULATED FUNDS : £23,448,736 ANNUAL INCOME OVER THREE MILLIONS NO OTHER LIFE ASSURANCE FFICE doing business in New Zealand pith^r OFFERS SUCH A LIBERAL CONTRACT, MAKES SUCH STRIN CENT 4 RESERVES TO MEET ITS LIABILITIES, OR DECLARES SUCH LA JIG 12 BONUSES, and NO OFFICE IN THE WORLD CAN OFFER SUCH ADVANTAGES TO THE ASSURING PUBLIC AS THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. THE INDUSTRIAL BRANCH IS NOW IN FULL WORKING ORDER POLICIES ISSUED FROM £5 TO £10,0000. DIRECTORS OF THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Th«> Jlon. Charles j. Johnston, M.L.C. (Chairman); A. de B. Brandon, Esq. (F)ppnty Chairman)^ the Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G. ; John Duncan, Esq. , and Joseph Joseph, Esq. n«w Zealand Branch. Custom- hons« Quay, WELLINGTON. EDWARD W. OWE, Resident Secretary. Xpv; Plymouth District Office, Devon St. : C. A. BENBOW, District Secretary FRANK MEBBENGER. WILLIAM KERR. AR x? H F, E i CT ' , BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR. Eight years with Oakdon »nrl Kemp. Offices: Macky, Logan, and Cald r. • , ¥ elb ?" m/ :- „ , veil's Buildings, Brougham Street. Drawings and Specifications Prepared. — — _ SYKES' BUILJHNcfs Devon Street • T \ AVe ■ ev « r » l thousand pounds fot niivnn HniiUirt^a, ucvon otrttt. mveatment at lowest our rent rate*.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13728, 18 August 1908, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13728, 18 August 1908, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13728, 18 August 1908, Page 6

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