NEWS AND NOTES

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18069, 19 March 1923, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES

Thu Ladies’ First Aid Ambulance Class commences ac i -3u p. 111., xn tlic .-Amoniauuu nail, .Palter fsu'eet. It 3011 i-.vnut to be well dressed don’t shop in any out place. Lei tue habit, ami come -to u' riourke s, wnere wo specialist in everyiiung tor men and boys' wear. Country»oitiers receive, our careful attention, so post your, order to-day to U KourKe’s, Tunaru's leading outfitters, 184 Stafford Street, next i-luccnmson’s Tea Looms. ... Those on th 6 lookout for a genuino bargain —this rotors to ladies in particular—arc asked to inspect the display oi mirrors at Alston’s. The prices are. right and tho shapes vary*, so that everyone is able to find one suitable. The prices range from 2s 9d to 8s 6d each —ordinary price 6s 6d to 20s a discount of over 50 per cent, at Alston’s. ... ’Attention is drawn to the announcement of the W.L.A. that the Rev. J. K. Archer, of Christchurch, will lecture on “Money: Its Origin, Use and Abuse,” on Thursday evening, m the Unitarian Hall. It is the intention ol the Association to provide a number ol lectures during the .winter months, which will he announced as arranged. Mr L. B. James, chemist, lifts a nice assortment of soap, face powders, cutglass bottles, hair brushes, lavender water, manicure sets, safety razors, shaving strops, porfurn© caskc.ts suitabio for presents. Lavender water, in bottles, Is, 2s 6d, 3s Gd, os 6d, 8s 6d, i from L. B. James, prescription chemist, Timaru. ... A special line of ladies’ all wool jumpers in many colours at 9s lid each. Just opened at, “The Louvre.” ... The last and best holiday of the year is approaching. Hannah’s Easter Shoe Fair offers’the public’of South Canterbury shoes of a style, price and quality no other shoe store can compete with. , There is no reason why you should not, and every reason that you should,, travel smart ,in footwear. Come in. We have it. . Special selection in' Selby’s shoes.. . John Edmond are now showing, at their warehouse, Sofia Street, a complete stock of Messrs Scott Bros.’ wellknown ranges, destructors, and gaa stoves, and will bo pleased to have, a ; visit from those interested in building. Spare parts of Messrs Scott Bros.’ ranges are always kept in stock. ... i The proposed North .End Bowling ' Club is everywhere receiving enthusiastic support, so also are the up-to-date metnods and general excellence of service at Rowland Watson’s North End Hairdressing Saloon. The subject of enthusiastic comment amongst his well satisfied and daily increasing clientele. WARNING! : When buying fruit syrup essences make sure you are getting the best. The essences made by E. C. Ayres, chemist,- Stafford Street, are made from the purest ingredients. The full flavour of the fruit is preserved and delicious drinks for "the hot weather are always available if you have a bottle of these essences jn .the house. Moreover, they are most economical in use. Get: a bottle, to-day from Timaru’s leading chemist —E. C. Ayres, Stafford Street. ; Don’t get caught by the übiquitous policeman, those dark nights. We stock lamps of all kinds, from the Bobby. Dodger to the fine nickel-plated, hurri-cane-proof illuminant. Everything the cyclist needs may be procured from us—tyres, spares, oil, clips, tubes. . JTams ’for the.children, .hygienic, well finished, will dq the family, at right prices.— Hogg’s Cycle and Motor Cycle Depot. Phone 211. If you cannot send jour bicycle for repairs, we will send for it and return it, ... Timaru Trots.—Everybody is picking winners for Saturday’s races, but wise men know that O’Rourke’s lead all the way for quality and stylo in all men’s wear. Call on us and your luck is, sure to be in. O’Rourke’s, Tinmru’s leading ! outfitters, 184 Stafford Street, next Hutchinson’s Tea Rooms. ... FOR THAT TIRED FEELING you cannot do better than purchase a bottle of Ayres’ Liver and Stomach Tonic. This sterling remedy acts instantaneously - dispelling that tired feeling, fullness-after eating, loss of energy, coated tongue or pain between or under the shoulder blades. It is unequalled as a remedy for all liver, stomach nr bilious troubles and a’bottle should find a place in every medicine chest, is procurable from E. C. Ayres, Chemist, Stafford Street.

The iStrasburg clock non" on exhibition in J iinuru, drew a. good many people to see. it again on Saturday in tne Lyceum bunding opposite the Theatre .Koval. Those who viewed the wonderful model, expressed satisiaction And astonishment at the. intricate working of this masterpiece of mechanical genius. All the various woriungs which the clock was advertised to execute were- carried out with remarkable fidelity. As an example of automatic 'ingenuity the clock is truly remarkaole, affording both amusement and food for thought for .young and old alike. From an educational point of view fox- the younger folk tnis exhibition stands out, demonstrating many astronomical and scientific feats, which must impress themselves on. tho juvenile mind. The exhibition is to be continued every afternoon and evening for a short’ session only, and everyone should take the opportunity offered to see tho world's seventh wonder.

Big bargains nre’tho'rule at McGruer, Davies and Co.’s End-of-Season Sale. W o have just- landed 2500 yards of white and unbleached sheeting, bought when the market was showing keenest cut prices—s4in white sheeting Is 9d pm yard, 72in .white sheeting 2s lid per yard, 80in- white sheeting 3s 3d per yard, scoured or yarn bleach; and heavy Herringbone double-bed sheeting, 72i’n wide, 2s lid per yard, 36in longeloth Is per yard, full-sized pillow cases Is 6d each, great value nurse cloth Is 6d per yard; a splendid shirting, white with stripe Is 9d per yard; stripe flannelette 11’d per yard, plain navy and navy with stripe drill Is lid per yard, heavy S.S.S. drill 2s lid per yard, flannelette tabling 3s Gd per yard, nice quality flannel 2s 6d per yard, unbleached table damask 3s 3d per yard, coloured towels 10-1 d, Is 3d, Is 6d each - and great value in blankets, white and grey. Get cur prices before buying. Hundreds of other low-priced, good-guality lines too numerous to mention here. —McGruer, Davies and Co. ... A WORD ABOUT REMOVALS. Don’t entrust your furniture to anyone without the ability or the plant to handle it. That means worry, loss J.nd expense. Employ us ana get cn« oenefit of our up-to-date metnoas ana long experience. Estimates given. The New Zealand Express Company, Limited. An invitation is extended to all ladies to visit our first display of winter goods to-day. New woollen coats, jerseys, jumpers, costumes and wool dresses. Tho finest range yet shown of our well known hosiery, and unequalled value in ladies’ winter singlets, vests, spencers, and woven camisole, new models in corsets, at wonderfully low_ prices. Wo will appreciate your inspection at “The Louvre” during this week. ... See the winter vest and singlet values for ladies at “The Louvre” priced at 2s lid, 3s Gd, 3s Lid, 4s lid, os lid, to 12s Gd. If it is hosiery, buy it at “The Louvre.” ... PROFESSIONAL APPRECIATION. A Gisborne professional man of Dominion repute writes to the Fluenzol Proprietary: ' ‘Certainly you are marketing two excelleht preparations. I use Q-tol almost continuously, with invariably the results which you claim for it.” Similar appreciation is being expressed in all directions. All chemists and stores, 2s. ' ' ” You can make your complexion more attractive than ever by cleansing the pores and stimulating _ the tiny muscular fibres of the skin. Glycerose Vanishing Cream gives to the skin that beautiful -.attractive transparency which every woman desires. Gl.yceroso is nongrea'sy and completely invisible. At all chemists 2s Gd a jar, or 2s 9d post free from Box 210, Christchurch. FEELING OLDER? Past your first youth? Never mind. Glass of Stevens’ Health Salt first thing in the morning makes you fit and buoyant. Clears away that heavy, “elderly” feeling, gives zest and energy. 2s 6d at chemists and stores. “MALTEXO’’ FOR CHILDREN. The child who is dull at school or lacking in strength desei-ves sympathy. A course of “Maltexo” quickly restores normal’ health and strength, brings roses into pale cheeks, and develops; sturdy frames. “Maltexo” (Wilson’s Malt Extract),' is pleasant to take, and children loye it. Obtainable at all chemists and stores. 71b tins for family use. A REMARKABLE CURE. i A recent visitor to Tiinaru told Mr E. C. Ayres, chemist, of Stafford Street, that he found “Rumatox”, a sterling remedy for Rheumatism. He said he hat tried many 1 reipedies, but had found none so effective as “Rumatox.” The ex-I perience of this visitor will be yours 1 if you make trial of “Rumatox.” It i Is pleasant to take and most economical in use. Get a bottle to-day I from Ayres, chemist, Stafford Street.