NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18203, 2 March 1929, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

Mrs J. Ord, 14 Wai-iti Road, advertises (for sale or to let), a desirable tep-roomed residence, “Kaiv.arra,” about from Post Office. Grounds Will be in orclei; before occupation. Suit retired farmer. On Friday next at 2 p.m., at their oflices, Strathallan Street, A. N. Oaltey and Co., will submit to public auction, under instructions from the solicitors for the mortgagee, a 4roomed wooden dwelling, with electric light and conveniences, with approximately 4 0 perches of land, situated 123 Evans Street. At the same time a section in Evans Street, containing 3 roods, with a frontage to Luxmove Road, will also be offered. Preliminary notice of a clearing, sale of choice oak and rimu household furniture and effects, to be held at the Unitarian Hall, Church Street, on Tuesday, March 12, is also given by the firm, on account of a client who is leaving Timaru

Runciman, Pryor, Ltd., agents for the Pacific Starr Bowltett Building Society, advise that the first tree ballot of £IOOO in No. 7 Group will be held on May 21, and the sth Free ballot of £IOOO in No. 6 group, will | be held on March 19. At the Magistrate’s Court in Timaru, Mr Nichol was charged with selling milk below standard, pud a conviction was recorded, with a fine of £3 and costs. ■ H. Allcburch and Co. insert a preliminary notice of a clearing rale, which they will hold at their rooms on Thursday next, on account of Mr J. W. Kelly, who is leaving Timaru. The curtain specialist is showing in the window this week a few samples of made up goods turned out from the workroom. New registered designs in Holland blinds, fancy window curtains with flounced frill, * silk-trimmed ball curtains, fancy cushions, pretty cosies, all designed and made on the premises. If you are interested in something out usual in curtains, valences, hall curtains, or any ’ interior drapery, let us submit suggestions and estimates. We specialise. R. P. Carter, 290 Stafford Street. March 2nd—last day of Souter’s summer boot sale. Heavy reductions for one week. —Souter’s summer boot sale; last day Saturday There is no need for us to tell you that McGruer, Davies and Co.’s sales are'genuine'; you know from past experiences that every article in our store is reduced to the lowest possible priqe. The following are just a few of our special lines offering this week:—7oin. white twill sheeting, 1/11 yard. Heavy twist shirtings, 1/3 yard. Striped and plain navy drills, 1/- yard. Narrow cur-, tain nets for cross curtains, from 7id yard. Bordered supper cloths, from 2/6 each. 27in. linen and cotton tea towelling} T\ yard. Coloured and cream winceyettes, heavy quality, 1/3 yard. Bordered casement cloths, from lOJsd yard. 40in. cam de luxe for lingerie, 1/4i yard. Coloured Jeffro lingerie, from 1/- yard. 70in. x 70in. white damask cloths, slight defects, special price 8/11 each. All wool flannel shirimg, special price to clear, 2/11 yard. 31in. grey clydella for boys’ shifts, 2/9 yard. . 31in. grey viyella, special prices from* 3/6 yard. The above.gire: just a few of the specials in the We invite you to inspect all our departments which we feel sure will be to your advantage.—McGruer, Davies and Co

Candid Exposure to Public View. — All motorists should be interested to watch the work at present being done in the show window of The Dominion Motors Ltd., Stafford Street, Timaru. A standard Essex Sedan was picked at random from the stock, and is being completely dismantled in full view of the public, so that all and sundry can see the immense care and thought that lias been put into the construction of this justly famous car. T-heir willingness to display to public view the whole of the inner working of the car, should prove their contention that the Essex has nothing to hide and offers “more motor car for less money” than any other make. Everyone should make a point of examining this exhibit during the week it is on display. ~... Liver Tonic. —If you feel tired, possess no energy, have pain under the right shoulder blade, coated tongue, specks before the eyes, fullness after eating, - have a fit Of the blues, then your liver is sluggish. Ayres’ Liver and Stomach Tonic is the remedy you need. It quickly dispels that tired feeling and will give you a new lease of life. It Is unequalled for biliousness and all liver troubles. Get a bottle to-day. Price 2/6 and 4/6 a bottle, from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., Ph.C., Chemist, Timaru 300 of the latest novels by P. G. Wcdchouse, A. S. M. Hutchinson, Randal Parish, Mary Johnston, Horace Annesley Vachell, Cyrus Townsend Brady, and other popular authors, 'to clear at 2s each, at Alston’s, next to Grand Pictures Constipation.—lt is said that three-fourths of the world’s sickness is due to constipation, a condition that might be largely corrected if people would be just a little more careful. If your bowels do not move freely each day, then your health may become affected, through poisons being accumulated in the svstem. Laxigen is a well tried -nd proven remedy for obstinate constipation, no matter how long standing. It is a vegetable preparation and contains no drugs. It exerts a tonic action on the bowels and does not gripe or irritate, but restores them to healthy normal action. Price 2/6 a bottle, from E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., Ph.C., Chemist, Timaru A meeting of the 1929 Easter Brides’ Association was held recently in Timaru. It was resolved that all 19 29 Easter bridegrooms-elect have their attention drawn to the fact that Cameron’s are the big hit this Easter. Remember every 1929 Easter bridegroom has the opportunity of winning a free trip to Sydney and further a trousseau of New Zealand’s best. You have from now until March 31st to win this wonderful competition. Watch for the invitation to Cameron’s bridegroom party. ....