m wFi §Hsl I j ; A r ..'.-A little talk m the j ■ care of your Lamps \ i daily—with "Laurel"—so iliat the reservoir | [H may be nearly full when the Damp is lighted. vffl(ffl/i/f]rsvlP& \) -*- Not (o<> full—oil, when warm,, expands; allow | W ~ I Don't fill the lamp when burning. • Mild (I ?il The contents of the reservoir should beii emptied. i |wll|j}ly || ®' least once a month to remove dust and settlings. j (aS&itJlitf 11 When the lamp is not burning, see that th(j wick it i ' turned down below th,e top ot the wick tube. WBmBBKBky Keep the burners clean-the common cause iof odour is the clogging of the tiny air holes at the bnse of the ! burner under the cap, sind the crust which at the ! /ffm MiiP top of the wick tube. These openings must, be kept I Jw%3r free! because they supply the air, without winch there ,f the alr P assa^es becorae dogged the flame will y fail, and emit an unpleasant odour. 1 Boil burners occasionally ina solution of salsoda and ! 'WWr- iMmkm lfl water, which will soften and aid in removing the crust. wMIf/ • ■Mm mH/j Be sure the wick fits. | MMM mllJj (It should just fill the tube without crowding, and he H t&H long enough to reach the bottom of the lamp. ! llmf rnlll For lamps with flat wicks, trim the wick daily, ' ■ cutting off the burned portion evenJy across the top j ' ' with Bharp scissors, and also slightly at the corners. The wicks on lamps with a centreidraught, or taking ! S&SzSsmSZGm.f mmiM \ a circular wick, should not be cut. Turn the wick up j ' I ' } till only the charred portion is eiposed, and rub off j evenly from left to right, always in same direction. ' lillli [__A- Nevef Be,w o,r pin ' t-,vo wickß to^ether ' ihe expense SSlllllSs 'Ww W* Wicks should be replaced onee a month, or at soon WO Jr { as they become dirty. A new wick should be tbor- I ' : f oughly dried before putting it in the lamp. MMwm \ If your wick is too short to reach the oil. never put Wmr water ' nto your ' amp t0 ra ' se i* 16 °"' t ' le water i reaches wick, it will moisten it and prevent proper |j Use good kerosene. The best brand is "Laurel"— | Don't ask for "Kerosettfe"—say "Laurel." It is our | new trade mark name foriha highest quality American j , " kerosene ever sold in Australasia. | ;[ Oif Company j f"
MOTORISTS' DIRECTOR ST f SUPPLIES, REPAIRS, ACCOMMODATION. WSLLINQTON TO NEW PLTMOUTH. Weillngton.Thos Ballinger and Co., Ltd., 53 Viotioria Street. Willard Storage Battery Service Station. Batteries and si Accessories in stock. Jotinsonvllle (s miles). Porlrua (14 miles). Paehakarlkl (33 miles). Otaki (55 miles). Levin (66 miles). Foxton Route.—Shortest routo to Bulls end Wangaaui. Levin to Foxton, 13 miles; Foiton to tendon, iiO milesi Sandon to Bulls, 4 miles. Shannon (76 miles)-' Tokomaru (84 miles).--'' Linton (89 miles). Palmirston (96 miles).—Walter Turner, Ltd. Queen Street (just off Baoffitikei Street); Dodge Cars. Tyroa, all accessories; huge Qaiage apace; benzine, oil, oto. Awahurl (107 miles). Folldlng (detour of 5 miles from Awahuri). ~J. R. Perry and. Co.'s Oarage (opp. Denbigh Hotel): repairs, tyros; cars for hire. Sanson (114 miles). Bulls (ISO miles). Oarage. Benzine, oils, accessories. Repairs by competent mechanics. Storage for cars. 'Phone 143. Cars meet trains at' i Greatford. J. Barney, Proprietor. 1 Marton (detour of S miles from Bulls) Turaklna (134 miles). Wanganul. (130 milos)—ChaTannea' Motor Qaxago, Maria Place: Benzine, Oils. Acocssories; Tyres; Dodge Oars. Waitoiara (169 miles). Wavarley (176 miles).—Promior Garage, opp. Post Office. Repairs, Tyres, Benzine, Accessories. Storage for Oars. 'Phone No. 19. R. P. Palmer, Proprietor. Patea (186 miles)—Patea Garage (Oronin: and Co.). Benzine, Repairs, Accessories. Storage for Cars. 'Phone 67. Eltham.—Taranald Motore, Ltd., Supplies of Benzine. i Stratford (227 milcsl.-Newtou King's Garage: Benzine, oils, tyres, accessories. Nbw Plymouth (267 miloi).—Newton King's Garage: . Motor accessories, tyres, ! etc. WELLINGTON .TO WOODVILLE. j Pelono (7 miles).—Burn and Bons, near Post OfUco: Garage and Engineer;: ing Workß; manufacturers of gears and all motor parts; benzino, oto. 'Phone 3744—1 short and 1 long ring. Lower Hutt (8 miles). Trentham (19j mileeJ Kalloke (27J miles). Rlmutaka Summit (34J miles)'. Featherston (41 miles). Graytown K9j mileß). ' Carterton (54} miloß).' Masterton (65 miles).—S. M. Baird Fireproof Garage; accommodation for 100 cars, filaurloovllle (78j miies). Eketahuna (95 milesH Pahiatua (112 miles).—F. B. Main Street. Benzine, oils,' tired, acces- , sories, repairs. 'Phone 1710. Agents for Excelsiors aid Douglases. Mansatainoka (114 miles). Woodvllle (122 miles)Beale's Motor Garage and Works (opposite Post Office). Benzine, Tyres, Accessories. • Cars for hire; storage for bikes and cars. 'Phone 45. • '
11ft jj.' Sj i It is guaranleed.to give more miles to (he gallon, greater power and {g" ®£g greater speed than any other. The secret is the palented luel dislrib-$! g® uler that accurately splits up the incoming gasoline before it ia, mixed jig 5% with the air—result a perfect mixture with no waste.; @5 | ■ TOURIST MOTOR CO., LTD., 5 e® N.Z. Distributors, HASTINGS, jj. b® DISTRICT AGENTS:- a £ "0 • eiiaBjj J. H. Suckling and C 0.,. Ltd., Clirietch urch; Davidson and Co., n P„ Wellington; Wint'ringham and Mitchell, Blenheim; Wood and -ni Gundry, Wanganui; W. O'Callnghan, Hawera; A. E. Cronin, J ® Elthom; Eofe and Walker, Marton; J. Tombs and Co., Hamil"H ton; ]?. J. Cullen and Co., Auckland. O|IB ffllH 15 Pts n OEOO|i3JOS 0J0aaSB00l5l0|5PBIIB(l0B[(i "ALLEN" CARS LATEST MODEL 5-SEATEES TOURING CAES JUST LANDED. TWO 3-TON "WHITE" liOEEIES EEADY FOE IMMEDIATE • ]|)E----LIVEIIi". ALSO, TWO 5-TON. AND ONE 2-TON, AND ONE o-TON POIAIER , DUMPING TRUCK TO ABEIVE. AGENTSMOTOR IMPORTERS, HUTT ROAD, THORNTON, "Phone '4369. Ford-—tlie koomparable Car • Power —Comfort—Safety are engineered into the Ford Car | with Surpassing Skill and Great Care. That is why? it is the Universal Car. Runs smoothly and silently! /;; Economical in use of Fuel, Tyres and Oil. ! ... ...Chassis... .. £150 Runabout (2-Seater) .. &180 i | Touring Car (5-Seater) I F. 0.8, Wsl'lntfton _ . all prices subject to change without notice I Full information and Literature from Liccniod Ford Dealett throughout the Dominion, j Local Ford Dealer®: SUTHERLAND & RANKINE, Wellington. : ■ Sa¥ " inn,3 - 6g
On and after MONDAY, 21st inst., we will carry on business at our new.-premises--; Britannia Buildings, ' Feattoerstsn and Johnston Streets, Wellington, ■ Where we will carry large stocks of lotor Cycle' Tyres, Ty re. Accessories, and all kinds of Sundry lines. ... Cycle Ml Motor Sipflte 11 WELLINGTON.
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