NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 7 May 1925, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

The South Canterbury Employers' Association has removed its office to rnoro commodious premises in Stafford Street, over Herbert’s Ltd. Air It. Or win still acts as secretary. i

H. Allehi.rch and Co. will sell at their rooms, the Rialto, on F'riday next, a (Jlievroleb motor-car. Details will be seen in the auction columns. ...

The annual meeting of parishioners of St. Mary’s Church, will be held in the schoolroom, Bank Street, this evening at S, not 7.30 p.m. as stated in the notice sent to parishioners. The business will bo the passing of the church accounts for the past year, and the appointment and election of churchwardens and vestrymen for the ensuing year.

Commencing at 11 a.m. to-day, Morton and Pearson will sell on account of Air Darcy Ford an immense consignment of choicest Irish linen in lots to suit purchasers. It is impossible to secure higher grade articles, and every lot is for unreserved sale. ...

At the Fellowship Bible School in the Baptist Church to-night the Rev. li. G. Goring will lecture on “Why was the Fourth Gospel Written?” All are welcome. •

The date of the Pleasant Point Presbyterian Church golden Sunday and harvest thanksgiving has been altered to May 17.

It is well to remember that it is sale time at Alston’s. The whole stock to tire value of £SOOO is all reduced in price. And no matter what you buy from this firm to-day, it means a saving to the purchaser.

Souter’s boot stores are well prepared for the opening of the shooting season. Large stocks of gum-boots just to hand. “Red Ball” Vac Gum Boots; agents, Souter’s Busy Boot Stores. ...

To-day will be a special day for woollen goods at “The Louvre.” Our big purchase values have-been much appreciated during the past week, and today we will offer some wonderful values at exceptionally low prices. ...

If its ladies’ hosiery, children’s sox or stockings of any kind, buy them at “The Louvre.” ...

In conversation with a prominent farmer yesterday, it was -learned that most of tlie farmers throughout South Canterbury, will be having their ploughs repaired and set this season by tlie expert blacksmiths employed by Wallace and Cooper, Ltd., of North and Latter Streets, Timaru. New parts are made, and shares cost on the premises of this firm.

No bigger selection and no bettor value m ladies’ wooden costumes, jumpers, and cardigans can be had outside ••The Louvre.” 'See our prices for today. ...

That Tired Feeling.— Do you fee) tired, possess no energy, have fullness after eating, led pain between the shoulders, or under tlie right shoulder blade, sutler annoyance from a coated tongue, or feel if you could doze off ;n.y tune. Then your liver is out of order. Don’t go about with the blues. G6t a bottle of Ayres’ Liver and Stomach 'ionic, widen gives such wonderrut tesults for liver, stomach and bilious troubles i’ricb 2s 6d bottle, hostage fid extra, it. CV Ayres, M.P.8., Chemist, 76 Stafford Street South. ...

Messrs John Edmond, Ltd., have landed a shipment of Vulcan Smoothtop Gas Ranges of the very latest model. A closed top retains all the heat, and makes .the most economical cooking range on tho market. Of British manufacture, with automatic lights, asbestos lined, and beautifully finished. Messrs John Edmond, Sophia Street, will be pleased to supply further particulars on application. ...

Hair Restorer. — Don’t look . old. Directly you detect grey hairs, commence to use Ayres’ American Hair Restorer, which by gradually darkening the hair to the l former' colour, maintains an unchanged appearance oven to the closest observers. Think what this means to thousands wliose employment is imperilled by age. ft is not a dyo, is r.on-greasy, cleanses the scalp from dandruff, renderng the hair soft, silky and glossy, t’rice 2s lid, posted 3s. Obtainable from E. C. Ayres, Chemist, Timaru. ...

Now r that the cold nights are with us, it is time to think of your requirements in blankets au<i quilts. We have been very fortunate in securing a special fine of all-wool Colonial blankets at very low prices:—Single bed size 47s 60 for 32s Od; double bed size (when we 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 09s Od, special pr-ce 49s 6d; No. 2, usual price /9s tkl, special price 59s Od. We have just opened a full raugo of silverOown ana eiderdown quilts, in all tiie latest designs and colourings. Prices in suverdown, 29s Od to 49s Oo; eiderdown, a very clioice selection, 49s 00 to £d 10s. We invite you to visit our store, and inspect all tiio latest season’s gooOs, while the selection js large and varied. Mourner, Davies and Co.

Influenza Specific.—This time of the year, one is always subject to colds in the head, ami liuiuonzu. and the difficulty in the past has been to obtain a really reliable remedy. “Fibre routs edds. and the 'Flu.” This effective medicine was used largely during the recent epidemic, ft quickly rciioves tiioso aches and pains, and reduces temperature quickly. Have a bottle always ready in the, house. Obtainable from E. O. Ayres, M.P.S., Chemist, Timarji. Price 2s Od, posted Od extra...

A thought for 1925. Are you getting Lhe best results trora your car r Thu secret is yours. “Duekuam’s” oil gives better mileage ami smooth running, and reduces your repair bill. Results have proved it the best and cheapest oil on 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 tc-day. Obtainable from all garages, or direct lrom the Store. T. Av. Lynch, Strathallan Street, South Canterbury Representative, ’Phone 76d. ...

Is your car pulling well? If not try the New Gold Crown. Obtainable from all garages, or direct from tho store. T. W. Lynch, Strathallan Street, South Canterbury Representative. ’Phone 760.

Have you tried “Dove’' starch? Your neighbour uses it. She will recommend it. “Dove” gives best results always. All grocers. ...

At 1.45 to-morrow in tlie Universal Mart, Alessrs Oakey, Baker and Co., submit to auction on account of the mortgagee a section situated Macdonald Street. The firm also advertise particulars of a furniture clearing sale, including household linen, etc., at 2 p.m. to-morrow in their mart. ...

Rev. T. W. Potts, chairman of the Hospital Board, will have a round-table talk at 8 o’clock to-night with tho Timaru Women Citizens’ Association.

A farmer from the Woodlands district in Invercargill states that _ tho milking season there has practically finished. The season has not been a good one owing to the severe drought, yet it lias not been nearly so bad as was anticipated. For himself, he will come out oil the right side and ho. is very satisfied with liis cows. The it ms which have prevailed since the drought broke have provided an abundance of winter feed, pnd already the farmers arc looking forward to iho i ext s-eiton recouping them for the deficiencies of past seasons. —“Southland News.”

Sportsmen at present do not have to travel far afield to obtain good hags ol ducks, pheasant, or pukeko, as these birds ,as well as other wild game, are •abuncLant (says the . “Hawke’s Bay Herald”). Grey duck especially are very numerous, and anywnere where there is a swamp or small lake they may be seen in hundreds. Ihe Lound'aries of the Hawke’s Bay Acclimatisation Society’s district, which is bounded on the north by Sandy Creek, are now extended to tlie Mohaka River end the area now included provides excellent pheasant shooting. In fact, everywhere in the district success, and full bags are the order of tho day.

Thomson’s Bargains—Misses’ navy velour all wool coats with band, good style, 29/11, 32/6, 33/6, 35/6, 39, 42, 4 5 ladies’ length, heavy good stuff, no fault: Roslyn and others also; fur trimmed ladies’ 97/6 to £7/15/-; real fur, electric seal, musquash. coney, marmot, from £ll/11, navy cardigan coats, girls’ 15/6 to 19/6, W. 0.5., new felts and novelties; Timaru flannels 1/lli, Kingsway, all wool too, 2/3; heavier and fine Nos. aatra, aza, doctor, viyella, dress flannels 2/SJ, and Roslyn, double widths, navy, mastic, cardinal, nigger, 4/3, 7/11; hosiery to match, pastel shades, etc., stripe viyella patterns, flannelettes In shirtings 1/10, domestic Nos. lOld up, Horroeks’ 1/6, 1/9 1/11 to 2/4£■ flannelette blankets 6/6, all wool rugs 16/11 to 67/6, few for presentations 75/- to 105/-; down quilt 3 19/11 to 97/6, cot size 7/11 to 16/6; everything recherche, best of kind io price; tea coseys 2/3, gauntlet gloves from' 2/3, laces, handkerchiefs, fur trimmings, “weiro” sheetings, white 54 2/9, 72 3/6, 80in 4/3. Timaru all wool blankets 29/6 up; velveteens 35-36 7/11, blue-black; hardwear trousers 11/3. ......

We are after your business, and prices are going to do it. Ladies’ wool jumpers, 7s lid up; wool cardigans, 13s Gd up; ladies’ wool costumes, 455, 57s fid up; ladies’ wool dress skirts, good quality, 27s 6d for 19s fid each; all wool colonial tweed frocks, three up-to-date styles, 37s fid each; velvet frocks, black, brown, and grey, 555; fur necklets and stoles, 19s 6d to 69s fid. Bust and Co. ; drapery specialists, 84 Stafford Street South. ...

Mother has much to attend to at commencement of school, but she realises that at Cameron’s she gets exactly what she needs in quick time. One of the special attractions to mothers and their boys is the display of boys’ Mosgiel and Potone grey worsted suits. These hard-wearing suits are found with the popular sac coat and are splendid for school or best wear. Call at Cameron’s when passing. Prices 49s fid, 52s fid, 59s 6d. ...

Now that the weather is getting cold, people are bound to think of blankets and flannels. See our all wool blankets for double beds at 39s 6d, 45s and 55s a pair, and all woo) flannels, various colours, at Is lid, 2s 6d, 2s lid, 3s 6d, and 4s 6d per yard. Bust and Co., drapery specialists, 84 Stafford St. South.

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

To-day; see the ladies’ woollon jumpers and pull-ons at “Tho Louvre,” marked 7s lid, 9s lid, 12s 6d, to 29s 6d. ... To-day; over 160 ladies’ woollen cardigans, new stylos and colours, priced at 9s lid, 12s Od, 15s 6d, 17s 6d, to 29s 6T, at “The Louvre.”

We are pleased to state that our efforts to meet the demand for a firstclass piano, at a reasonable price, are being fully recognised. AVe 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.

It pays to be curious. AA’lien 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. Wo import direct from the world’s best makers. Brunsden’s, Stafford Street. ...

For even running in all weather you cannot beat tho New Gold Crown. It has successfully withstood every test. Quick starting, bigger mileage, anji all round better results have firmly established it iu favour with tho discriminating motorist of today. Obtainable from all garages, or direct from the Store. T. AV. Lynch, Strathallan Street, South Canterbury Representative. ’Phone 756. ...

The secret of porfect running—“Duckham’s” oil maker, starting easy winter and summer. Try it in youi car. It will give you tho same satis factory results it is giving everywhere m New Zealand. insist on getting “Duckham’s” next time you order oil. All garages. ...

Nothing succeeds like success, and if this is so, the future of the Imperial Suit Co. is going to bo a bright one. There has been, since tho commencement of the company, a phenomenal rush for these well-fitting, natty and serviceable suits, and tho £4 10s suit was as popular as tho dearer ones. There is a,VomieiTui choice of suitings to choose from, ami the McKitterick well-known stylo and finish is easily distinguished In the whole turnout. Never has such value been offered in Timaru, and never has there been such wholehearted public collaboration. Tho address is Evans’ Buildings, Stafford Street North. ’Phone 177 M. ...