Targa Florio Race For Voiturettes, May 10th, 1908. Remarkable Success DE DION BOUTON TOURING CARS. De Dion Bouton - - - 2nd De Dion Bouton - - - 3rc De Dion Bouton - ■ - 4th De Dion Bouton • - - std De Dion Bouton ... 6th II cars started. S finished. Of the six which finished i . - 5 were De Dions. 1 l ' In the same*event last year De Dions finished > 2nd, 3rd, 4th. The winning car having a cylinder bore 20 per cent, greater. ' 4 'L* Auto," the French motoring paper. May 11th, says: "With reference to the team of De Dions, ii is certain that, ordinary touring models as ■ they were, driven by amateurs, they achieved quite a prominent place agaiitst racers 'driven by. professionals. The engine used in them was the classic De Dion of 80 m/m bore, and the cars were genuine little touring ears. What would they have done if they had been specially constructed *<»r the race, and driven by professionals?" Catalogues containing full particulars of De Dion cars, post free.i • 1 rials arranged at any time. SKEATES & BOCKAEUT; L m DEVON STREET, NEW PLYMOUTH. f Sola N.Z. Representatives. And at AUCKLAND, PALMERSTON N., DANNEVIRKE and TIMARU. SPRING SHOW &DI.C. ' —————————— _ In all departments now, the D.I.C. has opened up its superb • Spring stocks. Quality is perfect, as usual ; and style runs neck-aad-neck with quality. The D.I.C. does not sell inferior stuff at . so-called " cheap " rptes ; it sells only the highest quality goods In the Dominion, at thte lowest prices compatible with honest trade. Here are a few sample lines the D.I.C. cordially commends to its clients. BOR ??, R ? B ZBPH T R ROBES, in heliotrope, fawn, ten, blue, nary •ad black, 46 inches wide 10/il, 15/11 the robe BTHJPB AND CHECK ZEPHYR, best quality, fast colours, 31 inches wi * - il^d. the yard BBSS .QUALITY FRENCH CAMBRIC, in 500 patterns, stripes, spots, etc., 31 inches wide 11 Jd. the yard HOYLE'S ENGLISH PRINTS, in navys and butcher blue, spots and stripes, fast colours 7 i d# the yard , STL & *[*»* CRYSTALLINE, dotbh width, ivory striped «rey. cream striped silver, and whit estriped black 3/11 per yard DOUBLB-WIDTH COSTUME TWEEDS, broken checks and stripes, in grey, brown and greco From 1/9, 2/3, 2/6, to 5/6 DOUBLE WIDTH CHIFFON VOILES, in new shades of lotus blue copper, brown and green 3^5 per yard WHITE CAMBRIC SHIRTS; with plain, tucked fronts and with muslin yeming 4 /llf 5/llj 6/llj 7/11 8/11 ™ B « D 'S^*!??S£ 1 i TV THIS SEASON.-A beautifully-made white eottonC ANVAS SHIRr, perfect fitting, a good washing material, with tucked fronts and soft collars and cuffs \ 10/6, 14/6 The DRAPERY & GENERAL IMPORTING COMPANY i OF N.Z., Lttf., * , WELLINGTON. A. A. CORBIGAN. Manages. ♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< ♦ €§^ Our New 'VARSITY Suit. « ♦ /i^rc^N Adopted by all leading Schools ♦ /ffl* flllfl k\ THROUGHOUT THE DOMINION. 4 ♦ l\\lliroji»f' STYLISH <and COMFORTABLE * ♦ *^M j/iiL |i^" School and Holiday Wear, ♦ ii ML ll INSPECTION INVITED. 4 ttVH fttJUff c stoc^ these in Light and Dark Tweeds, 4 + w ffiU % ue cr S e » complete, with belt, at 4 ♦ "^^^^ 12/6, 13/6, 14/6, and 15/6. * * ffPff^l ULuininu ♦ wJUim FACTORY I ♦ |CMBnin»rA:r^ . I Hill Unlj ♦ # (New Plymouth Branch). ♦ Thone 282. . <# ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦'♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦4 GOOD FREEHOLDS. 1 Aft ACRES, all in, grass, well fenced and sub-divided, all level, near the XUO coast ; 4-roora dwelling, cowshed, etc. ; 2} miles to township, 2 miles to factory and school ; metal road. PRICE £14 PER ACRE. Reasonable terms cart be arranged. • N o< 3086. t'Qft^ a^ we^ improved, level, well watered, well fenced and sub\t/\}£ divided; 7-roora dwelling, cowshed with concrete floor fitted up with milking machine, water-power and wheel, etc. ; l£ miles to school and factory, haudv to township; winters ,90 cows. . A .BARGAIN AT £16 PER - ACJtE.^ £(500 CASH; balance can remain for 6 years at 5 per cent. _ No. 3037. OX'A-CRKS, wfll improved; good 5-roomod house, 6-bail cowshed, 2-stall \JtJ stablp with feed-room, buggy-house, harness-room, and loft; large «*hed for grain, etc.; sub-divided into 10 paddocks; 25 acres ploughed; handy to factory and school; 1} miles to New Plymouth. PRICE', €1600. £760 can remain on mortgage. No. 3091. 7(10 ACRES first-class dairy or farm; all in grass except about 60 • '*" acres bush; well fenced and divided into sheep-proof paddocks; 2 iCondiMnixG'S of o rooms each; wool-shed, sheep-yards, cattle-yards, stables, etc. ; wintered 1400 sheep and 150 cattle^ besides horses arid some dairy cows; 4 miles <o township, { /ood road; 14 miles to freezing writs. PRICE £10 PEK ACHE. £l<3oo CABH, balance can be arranged for. NEWTON" KING, J AND AND TpiNANCIAL A GENT, TVTEW T>LYMOUTH. -^ — ESTABLISHED 1879. 1
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13749, 11 September 1908, Page 6
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752Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13749, 11 September 1908, Page 6
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