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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15395, 11 July 1914, Page 9

Wo take jusi as much care with the baby's as with grown-up's. All our baby's goods are made on the foot-shape lasts: bring ni the pram, we have plenty of floor space. You'll bo surprised at our low prices. P.. Hannah and Co.j Tiiuavu. ... Harold Bauer. the great pianist whose wonderful recitals are the theme of admiring conversation in Melbourne, had the honour of receiving last year the Beethoven medal, which is presented to great musicians by the London Philharmonic Society. How strict and exacting is the society in conferring tlie distinction is shown by the fact that the medal has only been presented to two other pianists, viz., Paderewski and limil ■Saner. An interesting fctory r.ttaehes to the first striking of this medal. Beethoven, when composing his renowned Ninth Symphony, found himself in financial difficulties, am! applied to the London Philharmonic !or help. The society generously made him a present of £IOO, and iii gratitude for the money the great ;ra.=ter handed over his symphony for } reduction. It was to commemorate the production of the Ninth Symphony. sureTy one of the greatest of Beethoven's works, that the now engerlycovctod Beethoven medal was struck. Xapier. July l'l. NAZOL. LIMITED, —YuurShote re "XAZOL" lo hand today. Y*"e have heard great praise from each person we have sold it to, and can speak highly of it ourselves! knowing what it has done in our own lomc. Yours truly, Dcnholm Bros.