TROUBLE WITH A GAS METER

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 52, 24 November 1917, Page 8

TROUBLE WITH A GAS METER

HOW TO CURE IT. Nearly as reliable as the word or oath of a "Hun," and like a thief in the night,'is tho ways of the ordinary gas meter, which taketh much understanding; It matters not what you <lo to bent it, it gives its good and faithful service to it owners only. It will register anything that comes along, be it gas, air, water, or any other mixture, useful or otherwise. In fact, it sometimes works even better if you can give it a spell by turning the gas off altogether, while, you go away for a holiday. To prove honest (?) service this little, silent assistant dividend maker asks you to pay a larger bill than usual on your return. Thousands of country residents in New Zcalivn<liiiro in tho happy position of being independent .of gas meters and gas troubles, as they have laUen the wise course of installing Hie "Wizard" Light in their homes. By using tho "Wizard" Light theso people receive a mue,h more satisfactory light than that supplied by coal gae at n greatly reduced -cost. Each hou6e-lighting plant is complete in itself, and requires practically no attention. Gas rings, gas fires, stoves, ovens, etc., can bs supplied with any "Wizard Lighting System. Tho "Wizard" is tho original hollow-wire Gas Liphtine Plant, and the essential features in "Wizard Lamps aro patented. "Wizard" Lumps light with a match almost as easily as coal gas, the pis jet is supplied with an automatic Ticodle. lo keep tho iet clean, and the lamps are both fly ond moth proof. A. five years' guarantee of good service goes with every "Wizard" Liphting System. No other firm in New Zealand supplying lighting plants could affnrd to nive such a guarantee, nut the I "Wiacvd" Svstem could be safrly guaranteed for twenty years, m all of Hie parts arc practically indestructible. The Ne« - Zealand Government specifies "Wizard" Light for all now coiintvv post offices, wireless stations, etc., while largo numbers have also been supplied to the Military Authorities, Kailw.iy Departimnnt,- etc. Country and suburban resiilnnts slini'iM We- nn time in wi-if-mg to 'Messrs'. Thr'v Bros., Ltd., 1R" Tiealhcr-stou Street, Wellington, for full oarlicnlai's and price?. Complete, plants am sold •from Xl 5 upwards, and once install'd tho running cost is so low that lie lcnips save money every time they nro ligufec!. -(Published by Arrangfit'r.t.)