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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13880, 17 April 1909, Page 1

John Kempthorne, ESTATE AGENT, 160 Stafford Street

TO ARRIVE IN A FEW, DAYS; Foster Frasefs New Book, ■.■■•.• QUAINT SUBJECTS OF THE KING, With over TO Full Pago Illustrations from Photographs. ■'" Most British people have only hazy ideas of the races which-, inhabit distant corners of the' Empire. Here is a book, telling in bright and chatty manner, about the "Quaint Subjects-of the King," with true stories as thrilling as any in a. novel, and bringing'stay-at-homes to realise how varied and strange arc the tribes over which His Majesty rules. Mr Foster Eraser—who has travelled about the world as much as any man alive—brings the reader in each chapter face to face with almost unknown peoples, tolls ; of their methods of life, their superstitions and customs, how they make love, fight, hunt, and are buried. All who .read this book "ill find it as captivating as a book of adventure. Price 3s 6d; by post Is. ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED. P. W.-Hint ON &co. BOOKSELLERS, BOOKBINDERS, STATIONERS, AND NEWS AGENTS, TIMARU. NEW BASKET WARE: Dress Baskets, Market Baskets, -Picnic Baskets, Japanese Baskets, Bicycle Baskets, Flower Baskets, Open Baskets, Babv Linen Baskets, Work ' Baskets, * .) UST OPENED UP, AT r-| E O R G E Tp E A II'SON \S. employees still exceeds the supply. Farmers and station owners'■ are at their wits' end to get good experienced men. Good Ploughmen, 2.3s to 27s Gd ; Rouseabouts, 20s; Cowboys, '10s;- -1 Married Ploughmen, £80; Mill and Cliafl'cutter Hands and Cooks; GroomMilkers, 20s; Hotel Kitchemnnn, '2os; Hotel and Domestic Servants. Telephone 317. '■'..' BULBS. NOW IS THE TIME FOR 'PLANTING all descriptions of SPKINO FLOWERING BULBS. 1 have ft very large assortment, nud at very tubdHrate prices. Wedding Bouquets,- riuttduli<>l<M« Sprays, Funeral Wreaths, dud. all descriptions of Floral Work executed ga the shortest notioe. P. G. ALLEN.