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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10367, 17 June 1901, Page 4

Business Advertisements. ENGLAND'B BEST BICYCLE is xjait BUDQE . WHITWOKTHi Sole 'Agents — F 1 W T>arsonb & y-io., "LEO" CYCLE WORKS, Wanganui. HORRIBLE CALAMIT.Y. AVERTED. Saved by a Red Bird. (By an Eye-witness), ONLY the other-day a' narrow escape from a sudden and terrible accident ocoured in one of the principal streets of Wanganui. Mr ■■■ was riding swjif t* ly along.ott bis bicycle, when .a frienil on the footpath attracted hbi attention, where tipcm ho turned his head to acknowledge the salutation, and to His ftreot consternation flpoii looking ahead .again lie found himself within a very few. feet of a swiftly approaching horse and cart. Immediately he,, grasped with horror the; .situation, and with a superhuman ,effort he gripped ±he handles tighter end 'swerved the machine to one side, out of danger. Passers-hy stood horrified, expecting an awful calamity.- But when they recognised that tho machine was one of the famous Red Birds, they again breathed freely, and acknowledged the superiority of that particular make of Bicycle over all others, aud whilst complimenting him upon his marvellous escape, one and all emphatically expressed the opinion that Red Birds had proved, beyond all doubt, that they are absolutely before- all others in durability and strength. Comment on the above ie unnecessary, except to mention that MR VOYCE'. of Ridgwav Street, is tbe Sold Agent locally for RED BIRDS, and desires the public to bear thiß in mind when purchasing a Bicycle. RED BIRDS have -wings and never tire THE - ' Wanganui Sash & Door Factory I And TIMBER COMPANY, LIMITED, Invite Special Attention f - their Larps Stocks of SEASONED TIMBER (Sawn and Dressed) ;fWhich they are Offering for Sole at REDUCED PRICES. Country Orders Supplied Dnect From the Mills When Required, port accorded us in the past, and trust by careful attention to their requirements to merit a continuance of the same. To Cabinetmakers and others we have much pleasure in notifying 1 the fact that we have secured the , services' of Mr Andrews, of the Technical School, •s Wood-carver, which is sufficient guarantee that all orders in this department will be satisfactorily exe> euWF. M. SPUBDLE. Manager. Carbide. Carbide. A SHIPMENT OF CARBIDE, best quality, to hand at LOWEST PRIOB3 WHOLESALE ADD RETAIL, IT — WANGANUI SUPPLY. AND AGENCY COMPANY, Ltd., Taupo yuay. Agents ACETYLENE GAS COMPANY. ' DRINK Ward's Champagne Ale. Itiotbe beet in tbe market by far. WANGANUI SUPPLY AND AGENCY COY., Ltd., Distriot Agents. Path-Light. ~ THE following is one of many Testimonials received, and speaks tor itself:— • Wanganui, May 8/01. Mb D. Davrs, , "Tho Hub/ upon the success. of the "Path-light" Acetylene Lamp whiob. I purchased from yon a little while ago. I am perfectly j satisfied thac it is a big improvement on the lamp which we have been acoustomed { to, and 1 should consider they would be an ideal buggy lamp, on aocouht of their simplicity of construction aud automatio regulative qualities.' Thelight-givjngpro pertiea are mfcrvelloua, and there is no tendenoy of the burner stuffing up as in numerous other lamps. Yours faithfully, • H. J. Kbndau,. P.S.— A nioe sweet little note, and I have pleasure in endorsing it. OAN AND JUiauOUWT OFFICE". I. Salek, • Commission and Financial Agent. MONEY. MONEY. MONEY. MONEY £100 to £9000 to Lend at cent on Town Properties. - Bills Discounted without Delay. MONE Y. to lend on Stook, Implements. Grain, Wool, Pianos, Furniture, Deeds, Bond Warrants, and all kinds of Beourity. Speoial and Liberal Loans on LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES (any ■office), or will purchase straight out. Speoial Loaaa on Economic Shares, or Shares in local companies, repayable as desired. Agent for the Guardian Insurance Company. All business conduoted on a sound, reliable basis. For Sale — Good Theodolite and Fireproof Safe. KEEP YOUR . . q FEET DRY -4£ IF YOU CAN . „ J If jtmbv orr w«t »n. ypu catch ooi.d, ■tIMI.MKR THAT GATENBY'S Cough Mixture WILL OURE YOU. . From «ll Chemlit* «od Stores GATENBY'S Pharmacies VICTORIA AVENUE & CLASCOW ST. thrice 1/Q & 2/ii