NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 27 April 1925, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

Pjme, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., ip conjunction with the National Mortgage ,and' Agency Co., Ltd., advertise in this issue, a short notice public auction, on account of Mr Victor'Bellette., Owing to ill health, the vendor-is immediately compelled to give up farming, and in consequence, his well-known farm, and immediately following, the whole of the live , and dead' stock* thereon will be sold by auction. The auctioneers specially draw the attention of farmers to the sheep, implements, tools, and-a new Case tractor,’ 'to be sold without reserve. ...

The Health restrictions having been lifted, the management of the Grand 'Theatre have decided to show a spefcial matinee <on Monday afternoon. photographs of popular stars will be distributed to the children attending.

The executive of the S.outh End Ratepayers’ Association offers a recommendation to tho electors XnnaTu on the' front page of this issue, in connection with the elections op Wednesday.

Tho Chinese Association tour balance sheet, published on Monday, discloses a profit of £s3j plus an asset of £180 ( for an advertising contract. ■ ■ •*

In the current issue of the N.Z. Gazette Thirteen bankrupfoies are notified. It is noteworthy that only two of them are in the South Island. ■ , - ■

Mr G: McKitterick, the well known tailor, has taken over the managership ot tlio Superior, Suifi Coy., Evans Buildings, Stafford Street North, The company is really an orientation of JVlr Mclvitterick’s popular tailoring, business, which is being organised and revolutionised to ’ allow. of., the, production and turn-out of high-grade , suits, from ‘£4 ‘los upwards. - The -'Superior Suit will give the best value in town, professional cutting scientific, ...fitting,, and the best quality of material. Un regard to the latter, it is enough to state that a“magnificant consignxnent of these. Winter season suitings is just .to hand; r . ..

For oven running in all weather you cannot beat the -New Gold Crown. Ithas- successfully .withstood every to*"; Quick starting, bigger mileage, and all, round better results have firmly established it in favour with the discriminating motorist of to-day. Obtainable from all garages, or direct from the Store. T. Lynch, Strathallau Street, South Canterbury liepreeentative.' - -’Rhone'-760. ... , j; -

■ Tho Sauce with a fiavour—New Zealand’s best—“ Ship” Worcester Sauce is used everywhere I ,.Order it from yoot. grocer. ... • That Tired"' I> o .i ou ., fecl tired, energy, have- fullness after eating," feel pain- between the .shoulders, 'or under the right shoulder blade,. suffer annoyance froin a. coated tongue, or feel if you could doze on a*.j tune. . Then your liver » out ol ofder. -Don’t 'go ■ about bm**’Get a bottle "of Ayres’' Liver and Stomach Tonic, which gives such, wopderfuh results for liver, stomach, and bilious troublos' - Price 2s 6d bottle. Postage fxl extra, E. C. Ayres, M.F.S., Chemist, 76 Stafford Street South. ...

Messrs- John. Edmond/:.' Ltcf., have landed a shipment of*,Vulcan Smoothtop Gas Ranges 3P^’ : “^" r yv latest model. Au closed torT:a-etama':alf-tb e heat, and makes thdp didst", economical cooking range ma’rk.et:/ Of British with ’-./■automatie lights, asbestos?'lined; and b&tlfirtifqlly finished. Messrs John lfdmond, Sophia Street, will 'be pleased* to;- supply., further particulars’’on Application.-

An exceptional Home purchase of woollen goods lias just arrived at “The Louvre,” consisting of . ladies’ and maids’: knitted costumes, jumpers, coats, -cardigans, pull-overs; girls’, knitted frocks, jp all “-sizes_and colours; and boy/ small knitted--jersey.,,suits, all bought at a big discount, . aid offered to-day at startling prices. See announcement on page 12. of this paper. .... .. -

/- Don’t fail to ..visit the disposal of the-'-extraordinafy ■•purchase of. woollen goods,'starting to-day-at /The' Louvre,” central Stattord/Street. , Flair Restorer.— Don’t look,-old. Directly you {letectgrey, hairs, commtnee to'use Ayres’ American Hair Resterer, winch by gradually darkening the hair-to the .former, colour, maintains an unchanged appearance even to the closest observers, Think what this means to thousands whose employment -is imperilled by age. It is, not a dye, is r.on-greasy, cleanses the scalp from dandruff, renderng tho hair soft, silky :and,’glossyL. -j. Price 2s t>d, jposted 3s. Ob* tainaDloi'from ;E. Oi 1 Ayr.;s,v*./.Chemist, limcim. - ' ' ’ * If its hosiery of any kind buy it ot “The Louvre.” Some wonderful values -j ust opened up. ...

■ One "thousand pairs of warm slippers -juH opened.;: up at Sotiter’s busy boot stores. Ladies’ Arctic collar slippers, leather soles™ai.Yery-.snug tea slipper for 4s 6d'-a pair, . worth--6s 6d. Give -slippers . ' fojr • presents.this, Easter. Souters'jiiave opened up- 24 ‘.cases of. new footwear, for the;Easter trade.-. ... , Ladies, travelling at Easier should see the lvalues -in, .wodlleil-'costumcs, now showing a£' “ T lnj_; -Louvr e. 7” Just the garment to travel itf/v-fuid, -.thorP. 1 ' 1 ®? 3 - iaro p 1 within the reach, of. all. Smart costumes at 29s dd, 35s 6d, 455. od, 49s od, 59s 6d to L 7 7s. Dainty 'Shetland knit jumpers in all colours at /s lid.to 8s lldi ... ; , -

-Ladies’ underclothing ; ,1s specially catered for at -“The Louvre.” Our cash prices ; ai-’d keen, tho goods being imported' direct from leading manufacturers.. Ut will interest you to see ,wlLat we are showing in. ladies’ vests of all makes, spencers, camisoles, knickers, process robes, night dresses, etc., now on view. Marked in plain figures at “The Louvre,” Central Stafford Street. ...

Individuality is the keynote expressed in the overcoats to be worn for the coming winter. Both single and double breasted type coats in coverts, and heavy tweeds, will bo called for by tho well groomed men. Cameron’s of Stafford Street, are- ready for the overcoat occasioned by the early signs of winter, with ail the smartest styles of the moment. The figures quoted are exceptionally reasonable, and many well-known men have already bought their coats at this store. Prices: 49s 6d to 105 s. ... .

A thought for 1925. Are you getting the best results from your ear? Thu secret is vours. “Duckiiam’s” oil gives better mileage and smooth running, and reduces your repair bill. Results nave proved it the best and cheapest oil bn the market. All garages.

A unanimous opinion. Car owners everywhere testify to the superior pulling power, bigger mileage, and all round better results of the New Gold Crown. Try. a case to-day. Obtainable irom all garages, or direct from the Store. T. \v. Lynch, Strathallan Street, South Canterbury Representative, Phono 75b. ...

Is your car pulling well? If not try die New (fold. Crown. Obtainable from all garages, or direct irom tho store. T. W. Lynch, Strathallan Street, South Canterbury Representative. ’Phone 75b. Have you tried '‘Dove’ starch f Your neighbour uses it. She will recommend it. “Dove” gives best results always. All grocers. ...

Clean your silver and electric plate with “Silverit,” the new silver liquid. Will make, it like new. From all storekeepers, and John Edmond, Ltd., Sophia Street. ... ’ ‘

Now that the municipal elections, as far as the Borough Council was concerned/have. ended so. tamel!y, Alston’s are providing some excitement by throwing open for selection at sale prices their big £SOOO stock of fancy goods of all kinds. See some tempting items greatly reduced, on the leader page of this issue. .....

We are pleased to state that our efforts to meet tho demand for a firstclass piano, at a reasonable price, are being fully recognised. We have sold several of these- beautiful toned instruments to critical buyers recently. Intending purchasers should call and see for themselves. , Brunsden’s, Piano Experts, Stafford Street. . ,

Have comfort , this winter and the next, and the winter after that, at a cost of a few shillings. -Buy- one toi Alston’s Extra Heavy Rubber Hot Water Bags—every one guaranteed. Prices 5s 6d,: 7s 6d, 8s 6d, and 10s. Also the New Aluminium Hot Water Bottle, overlasting. Sale time price 6sOn sale at Alston’s. ... *

Parents have many items of expense to-maintain nowadays. Perhaps one of the heaviest is that of school clothes. Anything calculated to increase the wearing capapi ty. of these, or to decrease the initial/cost-of this annually recurring worry is welcomed as a “lifesaver.” Cameron’s, as usual, are ready with a solution. ~Particulars appear, in their>larg© announcement-of the schools re-opening fai.r/in-'this-issue. ...

The secret of porfect ,ninning—“Duckham’s- .-dil - makee .’starting easy winter and summer. Try it in youi car. It will giro you the same satis factory result* it is giving everywhere ip New Zealand. insist on getting <<DuckhamieV -next time you order oil. All garages. ..- -

Why-remain cold when you can purchase, woollen goods at the low prices offered by “The Louvre” today.? ... 1000 pairs of children’s sox 1 and 2-sox are included in the special purchase of woollen goods that will be offered ’ at-“ The Louvrs” to-day,, priced at: Is. Is 3d, Is 6d, Is 9d, Is lid to 3s 6d. ... , *

Occe you try it you will never be without itr—“Dove’N starch ensures a perfect gloss so desirable in the laundry. Try it. ...

It pays tS be curious. When thinking of purchasing a piano, gramophone, or any other class of musical instrument, before deciding, call and yet our prices, and see for yourself the'wonderful values we are giving. Inquiries by post answered : by return, and every care taken to give complete satisfaction. We import direct from the world’s best makers. Brunsden’s, Stafford Street. ...

Now; that the’ cold nights are with -us, it is time to think of your requirements in blankets: and quilts. We have been very fortunate in securing a special line of all-wool: Colonial blankets at very low ■ prices bed size 47s 6d ■ - for 32s‘” 6d;; / double bed size (when wo say double we mean the full 11 x 4 size, -not three-quarters, 10 x 4, as are being shown), No.' 1, 11 x 4, usual price-69s 6d, special price 49s 0d; No. 2, usual price 79s 6d, special price 59s 6d. We have just opened a full rahge of silverdown and eiderdown quilts, in all the latest designs and colourings. Prices in silverdown, 29s 6d ,to 49s '6d; .eiderdown, a very choice, selection, 49s 6d to £8 10s. We invite "you to, visit our, store, 1 and. inspect-all - ,the '"latest season’s goods, while the selection is large' and varied. McGruer, Davies and Co.

, Influenza Specific.—This time of the year, one is always subject .to. colds in the head, and influenza, and the diflicuity in the past has been to obtain a really reliable remedy. “Flbro routs cclds and the 'Flu.” This.. effective medicine was used largely during the recent epidemic. It quickly relieves •those'aches and pains, and reduces temperature quickly. Have a bottle always, ready in the house. Obtainable from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., Chemist, Timaru. Price, 2s 6d, posted 6d extra...