a JOHN PETCHELLg IMPORTER AND GENERAL MERCHANT, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT (Whoksa 1 ;), Telephone 41. PtdflrtrsfcMii •*., RTVBRTft t 7 A Q9OD ASSORTMENT of Grooams, Wifflas, Spirits, Alee, Stout, Ironmongery, Crockery ami Glassware. RED SPRAYING OIL and MoDOUGALL’S DRESSING for Trees. HARVESTING REQUISITES and GARDEN TOOLS ef all DoseniptioKs. SPECIAL GARDEN MAN'S*® ik LUb ba^s—4Nn#d«st> ®nami, and Potato Manure iu Large or Small Quantities. British IneuraucGfCo, Fire, Marineand Accident Nimmo and Blair’s Seeds, Silva Watte left. Diabolo Cream Separator. Agencies—South Sutton's and Winter Needs a Good Bedding and Cosy Chairs to/ the Fireside, OUR KAPOK BEDS are filled with the Bast JlaMarang nuU, and are tufted or loose as the purchaser may desire. OUR UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS are Cane, Morris, and A, ’ From 45/- up. , THEN REMEMBER that and have full stocks we do all kinds of of FURNITURE, upholstering here, GROCERIES, a : IRONMONGERY at lowest rates. THOS. BORLAND GENERAL STOREKEEPER, ... ... PALMERSTON STREET, RIVERTON Telephone 19.
Much / has been heard recently about money in hides, but the possibilites of the rabbit do not appear to be' equally familiar to the public. It is 1 * reported that a returned! -soldier went out after rabbits in the South with several mates, and amussed a large quantity of skins of a value estimated at £7OOO. With the fruits of their enterprise, the party came to the city and shipped the skins to London, covering this with insurance to the value stated. The value was questioned at the time by the officials of the company, but they were quite satisfied a few mouths later when the rabbiters paid a return visit to- the insurance and showed them the invoice for the sale of skins in London for £22,000.— Exchange. The class had-, been studying the wind. To stimml interest the pretty teacher said enthusiastically : “Children, as I was coming to school to-day in the car something, came in and kissed me on the cheek. What do you think it was ? ” They answered : “ The conductor.”
BROWN & STEWART, BAKERS & CONFECTIONERS, Palmerston Street, RIVERTON. Balls and Parties catered for. Families waited on for ordersA. MCDONALD, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, Bath Road, . RIVERTON. PREPARED TO DO' WORK IN 1 ANY PART OF THE DISTRICT. JOBBING WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. PLANS PREPARED IF NECESSARY. FIREWOOD FOR SALE. W E ™ in a position to supply Firewood in short lengths. Prices on ground as follows: Sin round blocks, mixed, 27/6 per cord; half cords, 1-6/-. Split small, 35/- per cord; 18/- half cords. For full particulars, apply— A. T. WEBB, Local Agent, or direct to— TRAIL & STEVENS, Longwood. ;ave yon tried— W. R. M°NEE, Palmerston Street, RIVERTON, for Boots. Sole agent for O’Brien’s famous 0.8-, Long Life, and Ezywaufcer.
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Western Star, 30 April 1920, Page 4
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