CITY'S ELECTRIC LIGHT

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 123, 18 February 1919, Page 7

CITY'S ELECTRIC LIGHT

■ 'DROP FOR JANUARY.'.':'. The.'city electric light figures, for January'shov a decreane on the'revenue side ofVi'33i, as compared, with" the corresponding month of 1018. During the same period,.the working expenses advanced iB3 on the previous year's, figures. The statistics for the ton month. pi.r:od show an increase of .£5208, as compared with tho reiurns for Ihe corresponding period of last year, but for the saiiio period there is an increase in. thf; working expenses of i'55'23, The figures for.January aro as follow:— ' ' 1919. 1918.. Revenue .-... <«5,C19 A? 53 Working-expenses .:....' JE3,353 'Capital charges J!1,4f10 JJI.4OO' Credit balance ..-. -CD-I!) Units sold .........' .354,001" . 339,631 The ten months , 'figures for the current and last year aro. as follow: —"■ ■■-.•:-. •.-■• . 1918-19. 1917-18. Revenue ■'■ .-.. i..' ;■; ,£78,257 '" Working expenses ... iC3!),974 ,£34,451 Capjta! charges'...:.. .£II,OOO XH.OOO Credit balance .624,598 Units sold 4,788,640 4,332,030

if your ears ring- with head . ■•■■-•. • ■■• '.-noises... :..:,■;;,..■.., If you have catarrhal deafness or head noises .go. to your chemist. and ?et 1 ounce , of Parmint (double strenght), and tidd to it i .pint of.hot water and a littlo. sugar. Take 1 tablespoonful lour timos a day. ... . -.

This will often bring quick relief from the . distressing head .noises. ; Clogged nostrils should open, breathing,' become easy and the mucus stop dropping into th? throat. It is easy to prepare, costslittle and. is pleasant.to take.. Anyone ,whu hds catarrhal deafness or .)icad noises, slipiild give this prescription a trial,—Advt.

The Arabs hnve some striking maxims". Here aro a few:—"The ink of the doctor is equally valuable 'with the blrod of the martyr.'' "Paradise is as much for him who has rightly used fh« pen as for him who has fallen bv'tho sword." '.'The world is sustained by'four things nnly: The'learning of Ihe wise, the justice of the great, Ihe prayers-of the good, and the valour of the brave." . ..-'

.■ No undue, de'.ay, no haphazard methods when we move you. , Our'experts "know .how," nnd, waste no time. ' Another 'source of sneed is our furniture' motor.' You get ciuickness, safety, economy, and isn't that well worth while? Rather! The New Zealand Express Co., Ltd., 8791 Customhouse Quay.—Advt,