Page 11 Advertisements Column 4

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18635, 12 December 1928, Page 11

A humorous fellow said to a famous sprinter: “ I’ll race you and beat you if you let me name the course and give me a yard start.” “ A fiver to a bob you don’t,” said the sprinter, confidently. “ Name your course.” “ Up a ladder,” said the challenger.

TENDERS. Public Works Tenders Board. Wellington, are Invited for the supply of Turpentine Piles and Hardwood Timber (2 lots). Quotation forms may be obtained from Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin, and the Stores Manager’s Office, Wellington. LOST AND FOUND. LOST, Monday evening, sum of money (£1 notes). Substantial reward. B62J>. 7788 OST, somewhere in City last Thursday, a bunch of keys. Finder rewarded on returning to this Office. 8613. 3585 TO LET. T c ereux King, 159, Manchester Street. Let, Furnished Front. Bed-Sitting fPO .I. Room, all conveniences. 251. Barbadoes Street. 7788 TO Let or sale, 4-roomed House with four acres, 30s. 662(1; 7781 O Let, Unfurnished Room, fire-place and Electric Light. 346, Armagh Street. 7782 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. W A Lodgings in Ashburton. WANTED TO RENT. WANTED, double Bed-Sitting Room for fortnight, near Sumner. Meals preferred. State terms to Mrs G. Whelen, care G.P.0., Greymouth. WANTED TO BUY. W A wanted. Price WANTED TO SELL. Loganberries, 9d a ib, small or large quantities delivered. 8626. 7946 X ARTHUR’S Pass—For sale, substantial Building, easily convertible into holiday house, on good section. Particulars from Hostel Store, Arthur’s Pass or 8624, ’‘Star" Office. 7788 in good order. 7788 p°n Porcelain Bath. Electric Light' Sewer Plastered Walls, newly papered and painted, 598, Barbadoes Street £IOSO Apply J. T. Bell and Co., 115, GloucesStreet. 7766 X fl 7 F i~' CROSSLET 15 h.p. 2-sea ter, ■ double dickev. Fonr-wVio^i double dickey. Four-wheel Brakes, two spare wheels. Newly painted, engine perfect. ’Phone 8423. 7775 X

SHIPPING. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. (Sailings circumstances permitting.) FOR WELLINGTON. Second express from south does not Wednesdays. WELLINGTON-PICTON SERVICE. From Wellington: Mon., Wed., Frl., 3 p.m. (and from December 15, Saturday. 1.15 p.i Picton: Tues., Thurs., 2.30 p.m.; Fri., 9 p.m.; Sun., 6 p.m. Special time-table at Christmas time. FOR SYDNEY. Marama, from Auckland, December 20, 3 p.i Passengers in three classes. iFchT VIA WELLINGManuka ISLAND - TOURS to Suva (Fiji). Nukualofa, Haapai, Vavau (Tonga), Apia (Samoa veeks thereafter. wnR CANADA, UNITED STATES, ENGLAND, u-ia Suva (Fiji). Honolulu, Victoria. v * Vancouver. Mineora. from Auckland Dec. 18. Via Rarotonga. Tahiti. San Francisco. Makura, from Wellington, January 1. gai every four ~eeks thereafter. ' for NAPIER AND ‘ JISBORNB. TCahika (cargo or'”' About Dec. 18. POR NELSON AND NEW PLYMOUTH. Corinna (cargo only) About Dec. 15. VOR DUNEDIN AND BLUFF. v. (cargo only) "" ’« " - ~ FOR AUCKLAND. (cargo only), about Dec. 18. FOR NEW PLYMOUTH. Totara (curgo only), about Dec. 15.