Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Wanganui Chronicle, 25 July 1949, Page 1

WANTED, TO EXCHANGE 15CWT. to 1-ton Truck, mechanically sound, for small 1-ton, or less, Truck. Write H 37, Chronicle. WANTED, TO BUY OR EXCHANGE HOME with 4 or 5 bedrooms, situated within reasonable distance of City; or would exchange reehold 3-bedroomed house situated in Wanganui East with a commanding view of the river and city. Write “House,” Box 235, Wanganui,_with full particulars. ACCOMMODATION BOARD wanted in Marton by bank officer, away week-ends. Ring 2045, Marton. KINGS WAY Private Hotel: Bed, Breakfast and Dinner. Casual and Permanent Accommodation. BUSINESS FOR SALE HIGHLY-Profitable Contracting Business; specialising in road construction and general earth-moving, lor sale as going concern. P'ant includes five heavy Diesel tractors, four genuine American blades, latest Diesel i power grader, two carryalls, rooter, i tampers, etc. Business is on the market to enable dissolution of partnership; the prospects for future contracts have never been better. Present contracts can be taken over • ith business if desired. Substantial amount of cash is required, and full information regarding the past operations and profits will be given to bona-fide enquirers. Write H 36, Chronicle. CARS. TRUCKS. MOTOR CICI.ES FOR SAI.E ERSKINE Two-door Sedan; good condition throughout; motor perfect. Ring 4362, after 6 p.m. • NATIONAL Chev. Sedan, Rugby 5 Tourer, 1931 Austin 7 Sports, 1936 Plymouth Sedan (leather), 1936 Chrysler de Luxe Sedan (leather), 1937 Ford 10 4-door, 1934 Chev. Sedan (leather), 1936 International Light Delivery, 1939 V 8 15cwt. (low mileage). Terms and trade-ins accepted. 24 Maria_Place Extension. C. B. STROUD & CO., LTD,. SEE our range of Slip Mats, Body Carpet and floor coverings. WE have a particularly attractive range of Brassware, fireside accessories. SEE the rimu dining room suite—curved end sideboard, table and chairs —£37/10/-, ■ WE have attractive bedspreads and cushion covers in our Soft Furnishing Dept. HAVE you been hunting for blue body carpet? See Stroud’s this week. SEE our range of attractive Curtain Nets and Drapes, including Chenille. WHERE CAN YOU ENJOY—WINES by the glass in a warm, welllighted Lounge. Lawrence’s, of course. WHY not call on The Wine Bar on Saturday You can enjoy wines, sherries, liqueurs, etc. YOU get quicker service, a greater choice of drinks, and at 9d and 1/glass. YOU can listen to the Radio, enjoy a drink and a chat, at Lawrence’s. YOU can buy wine by the bottle, glass or case at Lawrence’s Wine Bar. LET us supply you with refreshments for that party. We refund on untouched returned bottles. PURSER’S HOME SPECIALS ENGLISH Dinner Sets with Cups and Saucers, £7/12/6, at China Department, Purser’s. CONGOLEUM Squares (9 x 12), usually 79/6 Now 59/6. 9 x 10ft. 6in.: Usually 69/6 Now 49/6.

SPARK Guards pFotect valuable carpets. All sizes from 21/6 at Purser’s. ENGLISH Cups and Saucers 3/6. Utility Sets, 36 pieces, 83/- set at Purser’s.' FIRESIDE Chairs. Really comfortable chairs in smart coverings from £4/12/6 at Purser’s. BED or Car Rugs. All Wool, check design (58 x 80) 62/6 at Purser’s. COIR Matting hard-wearing quality, 27in., 5/6. 36in. 7/3. Special at Purser's. LOUNGE Suites made in our own factory Wide selection from £3B/12/6 at Purser’s. COLOURED Towels Special Value 11/- pair. Large White Bath Towels 17/- pair. KITCHEN Table and 4 Chairs ready for painting at home, £5/15/-. Pursers. - SINGLE Beds in Polished Rimu, complete with non-sag wire. From £5/9/6. Purser’s. FURNISHING Service Complete schemes carried out in Town and Country. Consult Purser's. LEADING HOTELS

GRETNA HOTEL, GRETNA HOTEL. TAIHAPE. New Zealand’s Leading Inland Hotel Lavishly Furnished. Pleasant Surroundngs. MRS M. QUIRK, Proprietress. Phone 38. Box 101 "THE WANGANUI CHRONICLE.” SUBSCRIPTION RATES. DELIVERED COPIES. Prepaid. Booked. Per Quarter 12/- 13/Per Half Year . . 24/- 26/Per Annum 48/- 527Weekly Delivered, 1/-; per Month, 4/4 POSTED COPIES. Prepaid. Booked. Per Half Year 30/- 32/6 Per Quarter 15/- 16/3 PHONES. Wanganui: 2191, 2192, 3034 Marton Office: 2810. Taihape (A. C. Joblin) Tel. 300 WELDING AND GENERAL REPAIR SERVICE. GORDON MATSON GORDON MATSON 6 TAUPO QUAY. Phone 5147. Opposite Railway Station.