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Targa Florio Race . . For Vofturettes, May 10th, 1908. Remarkable Success DE DION BOUTGi* TOURING CARS. De Dion Bouton *- - - 2nd De Dion Bouton - - - 3rd De Dion Bouton - 4th De Dion Bouton - - ■ sth De Dion Bouton - - - 6th 11 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 auainst racers driven by professionals. The engine used in them was tho classic De Dion of 80 m/m bore, and the cars were genuine little touring cars. What would they have done if they had been specially constructed *or the race, and driven by professionals?" . Catalogues containing full particulars of De Dion cars, post tree. Trials arranged at. any time. SKEATES & BOCKAERT, L DEVON STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH. Bole N.Z. Representatives. And at AUCKLAND, pALMERSTON N., DANNEVIRKE and TIMARU. V i i i i '"■ OrKlliu anuW the U.I.U. In all departments now, the D.I.C. has opened up its superb Spring stocks. Quality is perfect, as usual ; and style runs neck-and-neck with quality. The D.I.C. does not sell inferior stuff at so-called •• cheap" rates ; it sells only the highest quality goods in the Dominion, at the lowest prices compatible with honest trade. Here are a few sample lines the D.I.C. cordially commends to its clients. . ■ . < BORDERED ZEPHYR ROBES, in heliotrope, fawn, tan, blu4, navy and black, 46 inches wide 10/11, 15/11 the robe ST«IPE AND CHECK ZEPHYR, best quality, fast colours, 31 inches wide Hid. the yard BBSS QUALITY FRENCH CAMBRIC, in 500 patterns, stripes, spots, • etc.,' 31 inches wide HJd. the yard HOYX.B'B ENGLISH PRINTS, in navys and butcher blue, spots and y stripes, fast colours - , 7Jd. the yard SXLK WARP CRYSTALLINE, double width, ivory striped grey, cream striped silver, and whit cstriped black 3/11 per yard DOUBLE-WIDTH COSTUME TWEEDS, broken checks and stripes, in grey, browrr and green . From-1/8, 2/S, 2/0, to 5/6 DOUBLE WIDTH CHIFFON VOILES, in new shades- of lotas blue, copper, brown and green • 3/6 per yard WHITE CAMBRIC! SHIRTS, with plain, tacked fronts and with muslin veining 4/11, 5/11, 6/11, 7/11, 8/11 THE D.I.C. SPECIALTY THIS SEASON.— A beautifully made white cottonC ANVAS SHIRT, perfect fitting, a good washing material, with tucked fronts and soft collars and cuffs 10/6, 14/6 the DRAPERY & 6ENERAL IMPORTING COMPANY OF NX, Ltd., 1 O ' WELLINGTON. • ■ .A. A. COBBIGAN. Manager. * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ I €|l ' Our New 'VARSITY Suit. ♦ * /^^^Sr^i\ Adopted by all leading Schools * /4i |U |UL V THROUGHOUT THE DOMINION. ♦ * mTllLolLvf STYLISH and COMFORTABLE + «Q] J. 'IQ 68 * School and Holiday Weak. * In \\ INSPECTION INVITED. ♦ * W wEi We stock these in Light and Dark Tweeds, 4 IB Wu a * s0 *** ue S er S e » complete, with belt, at ♦ I "^JWL 12/6, 13/6, 14/6, and 15/6. I t |gpl N. Z. CLOTHING ♦ Iwlll*! FATTnRY ♦ + jSSSjmisl MnU I will j \ . (New Plymouth Branch). ♦ 'Phone 282. ♦ * ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<»♦ GOOD FREEHOLDS. 1/»Q ACRES, all in grass, well fenced and sub-divided, all level, near tho OO coast; 4-room dwelling, cowshed, oto.; 2i miles to township, 2 miles to factory and school; metal road. PRICE £14 PER ACRE. Reasonable terms, can be arranged. No. 3086. I(\f\% ACRES, all well improved, level, well watered, well fenced and subf)\)lk divided; 7-roo'm dwelling, cowshed with concrete floor fitted up with milking machine, v.ater-power and wheel, etc.; H miles to school and factory, handy to township; winters 90 cows. A BARGAIN AT £IG PER ACHE. £GOO CASH; balance can remain for 5 years at 5 per cent. No. 3037. QX ACRES, well improved; good 5-roomed house, 5-bail cowshed, 2-stall yf*J stable with feed-room, buggy-house, harness-room, and loft; large felu-d for grain, etc.: sub-divided into 10 paddocks; 25 acres ploughed; handy to factory and school; \% miles*to New Plymouth. PRICE £1600. £760 can r<-i)'.:iin on Mortgage. No. 3091. 7 (\(\ «**CKES first-cdass dairy or sheep farm; all in grass except about 50 i\)\) nfi' bush; well fenced and divided into sheep-proof paddocks; 2 W'<\ licu-'"> of o rooms each; wool-shed, sheep-yards, cattle-yards, stables, etc. ; wintered 1400 sheep and 160 cattle, besides horses and some dairy cows; 4 mil'"; <o township, good road; 14 miles to freezing wrks. PRICE £10 PER ACRE. £1000 CASH, balance can be arranged for. NEWTON" KING, r AND AXI) -piINANCIAL A GENT, "VTEW TJLYMOUTU. ESTABLISHED 1879.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13747, 9 September 1908, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13747, 9 September 1908, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13747, 9 September 1908, Page 6

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