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New Brighton Trotting Club Spring Meeting , at ♦ ♦ ♦ New Brighton SATURDAY NEXT g I | First Race 10.45 Q Frequent Bus Service from Square. ADMISSION CHARGES: ■ Outside Enclosure---2/- l,: 7‘ s Inside Enclosure 5 - No Charge for Motor Cars. — — — — 1901 prospectors and adventurers wandered 1 J J around the world probing for oil. Without Govern- ® 'lll j H/l ment interest or backing, most of these men lost heart I I and lost fortunes. But not William Knox D’Arcy, million- W 1:1 HI T /// i aire gold prospector, ex-solicitor, native of Devon .. \ ' HL It' f Then the GUSHER BLEW ITS TOP . ;; D’Arcy was also a diplomat. Early in 1901 he obtained a concession from the Persian Government. It gave him the exclusive right to explore and market the petroleum deposits throughout most O f the Persian Empire. Drilling began; thousands of pounds \\ were spent; but disappointment followed disappointment. Then, ll suddenly, without warning, the gusher blew its top. Oil spout- \\ \ B feet in air—carrying away the derrick. From that vi \ «\ 'a // da y ° n ’ oil flowed freel y in the hot sand wastes near Scluister - \ \ // Thus began an industrial epic which has transformed the ancient // Empire of Iran into one of the greatest oil producing countries in 1116 world - The British Petroleum Company of New Zealand Limited is a part of this great enterprise. Soon now, its products and services will be available to New Zealand motorists and commercial users under the world famous trade name B.P. THE BRITISH PETROLEUM COMPANY OF ZEALW LIMITED .. w mill - AT LAST IT’S HERE What You’ve Been Waiting For MILLER’S HUGE ' RENOVATION SALE EffiKosaaaasnczmßKSffi w—mwb— n>essnczEszEKßMssnsraMasssHsr LADIES’ SUPERFINE ALL WOOL LADIES’ BRITISH INTERLOCK j VESTS. PANTIES. lln W's. and O.S. Sleeveless and short sleeve. , n Creme shade only. Usual Price 5/- —• Usual Price 7/11 — Sale Price 4/11. I Sale Price 3/6. LADIES’ SILK LOCKNIT NIGHTS. x Beautifully styled and nicely made. Usual 19/11 0 value — Sale Price 15/11, Short sleeve, in good selection of bright colours. Usual Price 16/11 — Sale Price 12/11. | LADIES’ SILK LOCKNIT NIGHTS. Lace trimmed with V-neck and cape sleeves. Usual LADIES’ FLORAL WINCEYE'TTE ? ”/« v ’ lue ~ Sale Price 15/3. PYJAMAS. | LADIES’FLORAL VOILE NIGHTS. Short sleeve and long sleeve - Usual / ICe j with V-neck or Square neck, lace trimmed'. Usual Sale Price 12/11. Price 14/3— jg a i e Price All 12/6 to Cleai LADIES’ BLOOMERS. LADIES’ BLOOMERS. In fleecy lined wool and ciotton Drab. Usual Price Jn colou-ned British Interlock. A splendid line for 5/6 Pair— Sale Price 3/6 Pair. | bard wear. Usual Price 6/3 — Sale Price 3/6 Pair. LADIES’ SATIN NIGHTS. With X-over front, lace trimmed. Short sleeves. SMALL WOMEN'S ONLY. Usual Price 18/6 — Sale Price 9/3. I LADIES’ WHITE PAPILLION “ E I SILK NIGHTS. LADIES WINUbY JMlb-rL g V-neck and cape sleeves. Slightly soiled. •In all shades, with contrast trim, with short sleeve, g ppjce 19/11 _ g , Pri ce Q/11 Usual Price 9/6— g a le Price 7/11. | JrllUß V/IX. 1 i. , ESS SBSSSai'®!SS“ No Appro, No Entry, Uash With all Orders. MILLERS ON THE QUAY ’PHONE 611. MZVWHERA QUAY, GREYMOUTH. ■ BRANCH STORES AT HOKITIKA, R\EiEFTON AND WESTPORT.