.Messrs. W. Haywood and Co., livery stable proprietors, Christehprch can supply conveyances of all kinds at the shortest notice. They are also prepared to buy, sell, or exchange all descriptions of harness and vehicles. A competent man is always kept for breaking in horses to saddle, double, and single harness. — Advt. Mr. R. H. Fraser. 'M Princes street, has desorvedly gained a very bi?h reputation for stained glass and leadlight work. He successfully compottd against Munich and London for the celebrated Dr. Stuart Memorial Window in Knox Church, Dunedin. This in itself is sufiicient to show that the work turned out by him is perfect in every way. — Advt. More record*. — In addition to the really marvellous performances throughout the season, on Saturday last, at the Otngo Cycling Cluh"s' sports on the Caledonian ground, the Sterling wheel took the highest honours, winning all the classic events. Holmes won the Otago Wheel Kaee, and Barker the Five Mile Provincial Championship, with T. Clarkson second. These rode the only Sterling machines competing in the race. While in the Three Mile Scratch Race Barker, T. Clarkson, and G. Sutherland finished in the order namei. In the Great Multicycle Race (two miles) the Sterling tandem, ridden by Barker and T. Clarkson, was only beaten by six inches, after conceding 3()0 yards in the two miles to the Dunlop triplet, the crack racing team in the colony. We think that any person with brains will concede that the Sterling wheel i-, truly the machine to ride, either for racing purposes or for pleisure. Jt ha* won its way, and carried off the bulk of the honours from the Bluff to Auckland, and the solo agents. Messrs. Morrow, Bassett and Co . will test them for quality, goo'l workmanship, and easy running against any wheel in the world. Quality tells, no matter what you buy. Still the Sterling breaks the records. On Friday, January 7, under adverse circumstances, the road being badly cut up, Geddes succeeded in reducing the 20-mile road record between Waiinate-Makikihi, doing the distance in ,*j3min 4."> sec. — Advt. Buaxch of the London Dental Institute, on the ground and first floors of the Government Life Insurance Buildings revolutionising dentistry. Sets from three guineas are supplied, ii/ofc prize goM medal teeth at half the usual cost, guaranteed ten years ; money refunded if work not satisfactory ; a nurse in attendance for ladies ; the latest appliances. The residing principal stu lied under Dr Tatton, of the Great Northern Hospital, London University, and has the highest qualifications. — [Au\ T ]
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXV, Issue 38, 21 January 1898, Page 15
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421Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXV, Issue 38, 21 January 1898, Page 15
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