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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 940, 13 July 1903, Page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN WIDOWS’ FUND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Ltd. Conducted on Purely Mutual Principles. Accumulated Funds Exceed ... Annual Revenue Exceeds „ ,£237,000 SPECIAL features; 1. Exceptionally Large Reserves, giving Absolute Security to Members. 3. Low Rates of Premium. 3. Surrender Values applied to keep Policies in Force. ♦. All Profits belong to the Members. 5. Expenses of Management on Most Economical Scale. 6. Claims paid Immediately upon Proof of Death and Title. 7. Reserves Based upon the “ Severest Standard known to Acturial Science.” NEW SYSTEM OF LIFE ASSURANCE, exempting from Payment of Premiums when the Assured is either temporarily or permanently incapacitated, either by accidental bodily injury, or by illness, or by mental disorder. Head Office for New Zealand: 6 Custom House Quay, Wellington. Directors: John G. W. Aitken, J.P. [Aitken, Wilson and Co., Merchants], Alexander H. Turnbull [W. & G. Turnbull & Co., Merchants], Walter Fell, M.D., M.R.C.S. Resident Secretary: V. H. Baxter. T. G. LAWLESS, District Agent, Gisborne.

(fllE Proprietors of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE beg to announce that they have inaugurated a COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL CITIZENS OF AUSTRALASIA. whereby cash prizes to the value of £35 will be awarded to the authors of the Best Verses on subjects upon the conditions hereunder set out. The Competition is being held partly with the object of keeping this Great Cure prominently before the public, and thereby being of incalculable benefit to those who have the misfortune to be affected by Coughs or Colds ; and also to encourage literary effort amongst Citizens. Jtmmm CONDITIONS—I— The Competition is open to all, without entrance fee whatovcr, and the Prize Money will be distributed aB follows: To the Author of the best set of Verses - - S2O To the Author of the next best set of Verses - filO To the Author of the third best set of Verses - The Judges (whose decision shall be final) are gentlemen prominent in the educational world, viz.: DANIEL LEVY, Esq., 8.A., LL.B., Scholar, Prizeman and Gold Medallist of Sydney' University; VICTOR A. ADAMS, Esq., Principal Bt. Mark's Crescent College, Darling Point, Sydney; GEORGE PITTY BARBOUR, Esq., M A., Scholar and Prizeman of Sydney University. Competitors must send six verses of eight lines each. Two verses being on subjects connected with Australasia. Two on humorous or topical subjects. Two on any subject or , subjects the Competitor cho'oses. Every verse must embody in it a reference to WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. Competitors must send varies in an envelope addressed to “Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Co., Box 914, G.P.0., Sydney,” not later than the 30th day of duly, 1903, with a nom-d'e-plume at the foot thereof, and must also enclose their full names and addresses on a separate slip of paper. A Competitor may send any number of eets of verseß, provided that each set be enclosed in a separate envelope. Any Competitor may gain all the prizee offered, provided that he or she submits three sets of verses of greater merit than those of tho other Competitors. The result of the Competition will be announced, and the prizes will be payable not later than the 30th September, 1903. The Proprietors reserve the right to publish any of the verses submitted by Competitors , whether successful or not.

OXENHAM & SOMERVELL BEG to annoqpce that In connection with the Brick and Tile Business St U&kaurij they have opened the CORONATION YARDS, HEELER ‘ FIREBELL* GLADSmfiwS ROAD, Where Supplies ul ' . BRICKS, TILES* LIME, AIM ol FIREWOOD AND COAL liha latter helni kept under cover,, Are Stocked* We Stock one quality ol goods only, and .that is THE BEST, and solicit the patronage ol .the inhabitants »{ Gisborne and surrounding district, • BLACKSMITHING, HORSB« SHOEING, All Kinds of JOBBING WORK done on the Premises oa tbs Shortest Notice* ffANGX BRICKS AND TILES A SPECIALITY i 0* AND S, .trust, by civility and strict [attention to business* to merit a Isis share of support* Don’t Forget the Address i UPPER JTCREBELL, GLADSTONE ROAD* (Telephone No. 158.) All Orders lon Carting promjjtly attended to*

R. JOHNSTON & CO., MERCHANT TAILORS, Gladstone Bo ad, Gisborne. | MT FIT AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED,

A. P. AGHEW Announces that he has received LARGE SHIPMENTS^. Of KAIAPOI WINTER GOODS —lncluding MEN’S AND BOYS’ CLOTHING BLANKETS, MAUDS FLANNELS SHIRTS, &c., &c, The .Well-known - KAPAI BOOTS In All Sizes. FOR SALE AL THE LOWEST, PRICES. Full Stock of STATION REQUISITES STATION REQUISITES ■Always on Hand. A. P. AGNEW, TOLAGO BAY.

MENNIE & GEY* Manufacturers Of BISCUITS, JAMS, AND \ , , CONFEGTIONEBY. AUCKLAND AND THAMES. To SettUn in Gisborne and East Coast Districts VVMS wish to draw your attention to tbe TT laot that we supply the Best JAMS and MABMALADE made in the oolony, largely from Fboit Gbown in she Auckland Dxsxbiot. Why, then, should you send your money South lor these artioles ? —BUS—- , jyMENNIE & DEY’S Biscuits, Jams, Fan ay Confections, Chocolates, and Sweets ol every hind. He d Office: Albert Sr., Auckland. 'ANTED KNOWN —That the Gibbobne - . Daily Times can be obtained from A> Bobertaca, Qroaori Ucsoi Gladstoao Bond