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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143673, 18 December 1911, Page 7

MISCELLANEOUS. IT7IOUND, Friday night—Small HandJL bag containing purse, etc. —Apply Herald Office. ioCl WAN TKD—Everybody to cr.mo and see Petty’s (special display of carpets, etc., to-night, Tuesday, and Wednesday night. i'oGO BARGAIN’S in hearth-rugs and mats at Petty’s to-night. Como andsee for yourself. bTO WANTED— Young girl to assist . hmu-ework, mornings only.—At ply Mrs. Stanley Shaw, Glen Devon St. West. BUSINESS NOTICE. TO THE PUBLIC OF NEW PLYMOUTH AND SUHROUNDING DISTINCT. JBEG to intimate that I have opened a new and up-to-date shop in Devtn Street East, where ! hope, by ,-trier attention to Luvners and by studying rhe want-. r.i eustoniers, to merit a fair share of pubUc r/unport. .Nothing hut the prime-t- of meat will he used. Cleanliness and civility is my motto. Yours faithfully. FRANK TAIT. City Butchery. Devon St. East. ’Phone -liki. fooS WARD, LOCK AND CO.’S NEWEST BOOKS. MELBOURNE AGE mays;—“Will delight adult.-, aud v. in a place high in the favour of both boyt, and girls.’’ MATES AT BiLLABONC By MALY CHANT BRUCH. anchor of “A Lurie Bu>h Maid" etorv). With 8 illustration." hv John Macfarlane. Cloth., gilt. IN (id. Ported Us *JJ. Aiudi alnsiau says; “The boon is a ;-ouml and healthy one to place yu the hand* ot young people, and u ill e<Tlainly entertain t,hu"e happy vldtrs who have not yet lost the power oi dinting in the simple delight.-, of youth. Adelaide Hegi.Uer say.-: ••'[lie book abounds in brisk inoidmus. Like Miscs ! Aleott. .Mi* Biuce makes the children of her bram delightfully human. ' A. CL Stephens in The Booktellow • “The tale ha.-, humour and patlus . . . breathys the spirit of life in the settled bush : the characters are attractive in themselves, and are observed and described admirably. . . . mainre renders, particularly in the luitdi, will bo delights! uith the IwHik.” Sydney Morning Herald says- “Mas Turner inc.s up in her reputation as a sionrudler. ami the book* will be uuivers all y wo 1 com ed. ” APRIL GIRLS By LILIAN TUUNKH, author of “Tito perry Girls." “An Australian Lo.v----loe." ••Three New Clinm GiuL.” “Para-duo and The Perrys." “Betty the Scribe.” etc. With 8 ilh.mti uiions by John Macfarlane. Cloth, gilt, Us Gd. Po&ted, Us 'Jd. Town and Country says: “Tim story is rleverlv developed . . . pleaong reading . .’ . will rank as one of this popular authoress’ best.” I.a un res ton Examiner ;-a\> ; “April Girls is a story of Australian station life: of life’s sunshine and showers, it.-, temptations and trials, im humour and pleasure, told in plain but appropriate language.” WAHD, LOCK AND CO.’S WONDER BOOK A PICTUHE ANNUAL FOU BOVS AND GIHLS. Crown -Ito. Picture boards. As 6d. Posted ks. In hand.v.une cloth gilt binding, os. Ported (id. ' S lullpage plates in colour, beautifully reproduced from by leading artists of the day. USC pages of brightly-written stories, articles and verses. For children of all sorts and ages. Upwards of 300 illustrations. Printed m various tints. A FEW PH ESS OPINIONS:— “Quite unrivalled ns a picture annual for boys and girls.” Bystander. “A real nuroe.rv treasure. British Weekly. * 1 Excellence is stamped on ew?ry page.” —Teacbor’s Age. “A feast of poem, picture, tale and wonder.”—St. James’s Magazine. “Excellent reading for young people.”—Aiheiuenm. “A production which cannot be beaten.”— Book and Nows Trade Gazette. THE WONDER bock of railways Crown 4to. Picture boards. 3o (id. Posted -Is. In handsome doth gilt binding. os. Posted As Gd. 12 plates in colour. 30(1 illustrations. 2G4 page*. Wha.t a fascination the railway and nil that pertains thereto has for both voung and grown-ups! In thi.s profuse-ly-illustrated volume the history «*f the railway syedem bus been instructively and entertainingly written. A Splendid New Large PICTURE BOOK for Australian Boys and Girls. HAPPY HEARTS STORIES, PICTURES and VERSES. Cloth gilt. 3s 6d. Posted 4s. Picture hoards, *As Gd. Posted 3s. An annual for children, brimful of mirth-provoking pictures and droll stories. Humorous coloured pictures and drawings by popular favourites are happily woven with paint recitals in prose and verse. FEWEST FICTION With artistic illustrations in colour and black and white. Handsomely bound in attractive ch>th giVt and with coloured pictorial wrapper,. Each 3s 6d, Posted ALL BOOKSELLERS.