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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18413, 20 June 1925, Page 8

For tho first time on record an earthquake has repaired a. building instead of wrecking it. The Victoria Museum, in Ottawa, Canada, had "settled" unequally, and serious cracks appeared in the walls. A recent earthquake solidified the foundations, shook the building together, closed tho cracks, and now tho buildiiv* is as sound as ever. A similar oarthqua.ke. at St. Paul's, in London, would have saved at least a quarter of a million, much a«xiety, and ma ll )' mens' time, but economical earthquakes aro rare. Not even Pisa can organise such ai miracle.

Parents! Keep the kiddies free from colds. "NAZOL" tPken on sugar or inhaled, is a sure protection. Sprinkle baby's pillow Is Gd for GO doses.—4

in every Four owns a Motor to own one too The latest registration figures in New Zealand show that there are over 100,000 motor vehicles in use—one in 13 of the population, or one to every six male*, which means one in every four adult males. It seems surprising, but the explanation lies in the low cost of good used cars, and the small cost of upkeep. Look at the prices of the following cars, which are as good, or better than the average you see on the roads to-day, and you will realise that you can be as good as your motorist) neighbour. TOURING CAR WITH STARTER FOR £SO Up-to-date American car, 5seatar, electric lights and starter, 5 datf.chable rim*; new battery, engine in good order. A GOOD-LOOKING BRISCOE FOR £95 Nicely finished in grey, this 5scater Briscoe is of neat appearance. It ha* electric lights and starter, &nd 5 detachable rims. EXCEPTIONALLY WELLKEPT DODGE 3-SEATER FOR £l6O This Dodge Roadster has had proper care and retains it* good look*. Electric light* and starter, of course, and the car t* finished in grey. "GUARANTEED. AS NEW" DODGE FOR £250 This late model 5-scater Dodge, neatly finished in cream, equipped with electric lights and starter, side and rear screens, etc., ha* had proper care at the hand* of engineer owner-driver. It hat done only 8000 miles, and condition is such that same guarantee as with new car will be given. SERVICEABLE 1-TON LORRY FOR £SO This British Humbcr lorry carries full road equipment and the engine it in first-class order. NATTY LITTLE CALTHORPE MINOR for £95 A classy English roadster of the economy type, running 35 miles to gallon, but with fullwidth 3-seater body. Five Sankey wheels, full road equipment; finished in tan with dark green upholstery. POPULAR STUDEBAKER "LIGHT FOUR" FOR £175 This sturdy, comfortablelooking 5-seater car is finished in standard grey, and h equipped with electric lights and starter. We have every confidence in this car, which will carry same guarantee as given with a new Studebaker. THOROUGHLY RELIABLE DODGE FOR £225 A late model 5-seater Dodge with electric lights and starter. A superior car and one that can be recommended for *ny sort of service. SMART LITTLE CHEVROLET ROADSTER for £BO Finished in cream, equipped with electric lights and starter, detachable rims, etc Ideal little town car for bat* man, or equally good for end use. AND A GOOD TOURING CHEVROLET FOR £IOO A good-lo<-' :ng car with good tyres; electric lights and starter, detachable rims, etc Nice family car and not expensive to run. STURDY STUDEBAKER ROADSTER FOR £IOO This strong, serviceable scater Studebaker is of the popular 4-cylinder model, noted for its wonderful wearing qualities. It has slsctrii lights and starter, and can be confidently recommended. HANDSOME HUPP FOR £275 A roomy Hupmobile 5-seater of recent modeL newly finished in dark blue, with wire wheels done in white. Has only done small mileage. Electric lights and starter, and guaranteed in good order. This car is exceptional value at the price. Call and inspect. Easy Terms of Payment may be arranged to suit your... convenience. ADAMS LTD. 152-154 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. GARAGE, 219 TUAM STREET.