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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13889, 28 April 1909, Page 1

John Kempthorne, ESTATE AGENT, 160. Staffort Street.

The Result .... OF THE .... Motor Cycle Reliability Trial. CHRISTCHURCH TO A KAIIOA AND RETURN. Distance 114 miles, 19 competitors. The motor-cycle reliabilITY HILL-CLIMBING AND PETROL CONSUMPTION TRIAL was run on March 6th, and resulted in a sweeping victory for the 3V li.p. - Triumph motors. Everybody knows how the Talbot Cars wiped out _ 3G competitors in the late motor-car-trials, and-again we have the pleasure to report to the public that- the Triumph motor-cycles, in competition with seven well-known makes, have repeated the victory of the Talbot team by winning all the premier prizes. Mr R. English, the judge, awarded the prizes to the 3.} li.p. Triumph riders as follows: — For reliability, open 'class: Ist, W. Blundell; r -2nd, F. Howarth. Private owners' class: Ist, C. Bailey; 2nd, A. Beken. ' Hill-climbing, open class: G. B. Brown.' Private owners' class: F. S. Barnett. Lowest petrol consumption, open class: W. Blundell. Private owners' class: A. Beken. Best performance in hill climb: G. B. Brown, Highest aggregate . marks, for reliability, lowest petrol consumption and liill-climhing: G. B. Brown. Making n total of eight first prizes awarded to riders of Triumph motor-cycles. What a victory for Triumphs! A world's , record! All other makes of motorcycles wiped out. The success of the Triumphs in the trials is onr reward for selling to the public the highest class goods. Fifty motorcycles now arriving. Price £7O. ADAMS LIMITED. SOLE NEW ZEALAND AGENTS, STAFFORD STREET. "The Hour s Come— ANDWItH IT THE MAN !'' Volcanic Eruptions and Earthquakes are now Upsetting the Equilibrium of Civilised Pedestrians, but the Tidal Wave of Prosperity is .. Overflowing .. J. HARRISON, The onlv PRACTICAL BOOTMAKER. AND FOOT COSTUMIER in Tiniaru, to such an extent that he has decided to forthwith make such material alterations in his Harbour of Refuge opposite the Shamrock Hotel, as w ill him to more satisfactorily nrovide for the inrush, and alleviation of the miseries ™f suffering humanity with ill-clad feet. He w.ll, therefore, pending ?^cnt n "rFirs*Ulass- FOOTWEAR FOR MEN ever offered at a ■ _ GENUINE BOOT SALE! in Timarn. A FEW SPECIAL LINES ARE: / Usual Price. Sale Price. 14 Pairs Chrome Calf Derbys J6/6 13/9 30 Pairs Box Calf Bals 26/- 20/25 Pairs French Calf Derbys 23/- 18/6 17 Pairs Box Calf Derbys 18/- 13/9 15 Pairs Glace Kid Bals 20/These are only a few of my special selling linos. Call and inspect my Window Show. HAND-STITCHED BOOTS AND REPAIRING A SPECIALITY. (Late with Jeffries, Melbourne).

£IARTRIDGES, RIFLES, GUN'S, CAPS, ETC. BRANDS AND PRICES TO SUIT ALL. Priest and Holdgate. H/fISS AILY LONARGAN has pleaiVL sure in announcing to the Ladies of Timaru that she begins Husiness on MONDAY. March 29th, IiJUU, as an EXPERT DRESSMAKER, in tlie Rooms just vat-atecl by Miss Callon, over the LOAN AND MERCANTILE OFFICES, Stafford Street, Timaru.