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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2477, 2 June 1915, Page 4

Some very fine statuary has been donated to the Patriotic to be raffled for the New Zealand Siok and Wounded Fund, consisting of five half life-size bronzed figures of Robert •Burns, the great Scottish poet, and five half life-size bronzed figures of Unus de Milo. Lovers of .art will probably to it that they do not miss a few tickets in this raffle. Tickets will be obtainable at Newtown Park on Thursday. Mr. R. Sorenson, land agent, of Hastings, inserts a now advertisement in our land column, and states that during the last three months he has sold no fewer than thirtv-ttaee properties. Mr. Sorenson's advertisements are changed from time to time, and land buyers of Hawke's Bay properties should not fail to watch the new advertisement as fter appear on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

THE B.S.A.—FAVOURITE WITH MILITARY DISPATCH KIDEKb—A>D It\as 'sometimes' been said, with much truth that the business tot is the bast tat of "nv motor. War is tte grimmest business of mankind, and the military motoMVcliet stakes his life, very often, upon the reliability of. 1 "! U w-Tiat Sereeant fe. B. Schofield, 8.E., LiofUructor of the tion at' Aldershot, has to say. »>eanr everv dispatch rider that has cone to the front lias passed,through my nandb, and I. am therefore in a position to judge howthe different makes cf machine are in favour. The B.S.A. is by far away the favourite, and it has yet to happen that a B.S.A. has failed to act up to- its well-earned repute. . . . I/W that 50 per cent, of machines hero are BS -V *s " A. motoT-cyclist with- the oiid Cavalry Division, British Expedition, irv Force writes in a private letter: The roads are hellish. . . . My B.S.A. is the t mods I never have to touch it. Tliey are the bikes, my boy. They knock the 1 au d uny other make you like to mention into a cocked "hat." There are plenty of other letters from the front, all to the same effect. We are landing '20 of the latest model B.S.A.'s ex s.s. Marlborough this week, and can give imiwdjate dolivorv. They are ideal machines for either solo or side-car service, and their reliability is famous. The h.p. is 4}, and the three-speed countershaft gear is foolproof and wonderfully efficient. Adams, Ltd.. Chrisfccluirch, Wanganui, PaJmeraton North; Sutherland and Rankine, Wellington; Tourist Motor Co., Haetinsa, Areata for B.S.A. Motors.—Advt.