Page 3 Advertisements Column 3

Star (Christchurch), Issue 10233, 16 August 1911, Page 3

A speaker at the National Conference on the Prevention of Destitution a 1 Westminster stated that a wonderful change had taken place in the army during the last, forty years. '' Out of a drunken army,'' he said, "we have produced one of the most sober armies of the world. In one single regiment there are no iewer than 700 teetotalers."

The world's first ocean-going motor ship will make her maiden Voyage* from Hamburg to New York towards the end of this year. Eight ocean-going ships, equipped with oil motors instead of with steam boilers, are now being constructed in Germany. and they nre expected to inaugurate a new era of sen travel. The new ships will be devoid of funnels, so that their appearance will add a new and strange feature to the maritime highways of the world. They will be giant motor boats.

I I ATE MEHTISEHEIIS (lefvert/soffionts Inserted in thfa Column, for Caah 3 FOURTEEN WORDS, 6st. BOXI.YG and Punch Baliina —Gs»mage'* have the best Htock of Boxing Gloves and i Punch Balls in New Zealand. Boxing Gloves from 15s 6d set; Punch Balls, pear shape, used by all athletes, 15s 6d, 18s fid, 22s 6d, i 25?; Sandev.' Dumb-belis, 12? 6d pair; Sapdo w Developers, 20a Bft. All »t G-fimagfe'a, Bicycle and Sports Depot, Triangle, High Street, ChristchUTch. HOCKEY Players—Sticks for School Girls and Boys, Is, 2s 6d. 5s 6d; Gamage's College Stick, 5s Gd; Club Stick, 7a 6d, for lady players; Demon Drivers, 12a 6d and 15s 6d; Bulger Driver, 12s 6d, for men; Shin Guards, Is Gd. 2s 6d, 5s 6d pair; Rubber Grips for handles. 6d each. All at Gamage's Sports Depot, Triengle, High Streot, Christchurch. FOOTUAIjL Players—Bcjs' Match Footballs, 5s 6d. 6s 6d, 7s Bd, Ss 6d; Junior Match Bc.llf, 12s 6d: Club Mutch Balls, the best made, 15s 8d and 17s 6d; Shin Pads, Is Gd, 2s Gd, Kg 6d pair; Boot Studs, la doz; Whistles, Is 6d, 2s 6d; Ear Guard?,• 4s 6d »nd 5s Cd; Knee Pads, 4s 6d. All at Gamut's Sports ?)epot, High Street. C CYCLISTS—Don't risk a fine. Buy a * Carnage 2s 6d Oil Lump and Is Bell. The City By-laws ara being enforced by the police. It is better to pay 2s Gd for a l».mp and Is for a bell thnn bo fined 10s and 7s costs. Gamage's have the best stock of Lump.< in Christchurcb. Gfl-mftge's, Bicycle and yports Specialists, Triangle, Street, Christ,church. A/irANTED. a Young Man to do a Hound. *' H. Brake. Upper Iticenrton. Bill X\ r AXTEB, Good .Tabbing Moulder. Ap- ' ' ply Wad del I and Son?, Ltd., St Asaph Street., Christchurcb. S4ll "VST'ANTKb. by Married Couple, Furnished » » He:l-Sitt>up:-room. u*e ecuveniences; H 1:ito rent. Urgent. City. Btll "WANTED. a Comfortable Room for ElderT ' ly Lady, willing to pay 15* per week. Apply 117, Salisbury Street. City. 8411 ■Y^ 1- ANTED to Let. Furnished Rooms, every ' » convenience. Terms moderate. 3, Arton Street, off Montreal Street S. 8109 X (IST, a Purso, eontaiiiiny about ,los and trnni ticket lie-ward, office this paper. sm L rp) l,o». 5-rooiiicd House. >."<• c\vi-■ li Street. » Liiiwood. all i ( iiveiiieuci p, Appv to -JtG. t i It' 11'.' 1 . st r]■ S||\vt, City.