AND THERE WAS LIGHT
A HR i 1.1.1 AX'!' J.Kill I'. "And l.e rtlhh' il the lamp and there was a i lap ;:f thunder and a blaze ol light; there koliiio him sio.nl a j-.re.it and terrible genie lowering ah.He him and a-k-
Xo smell great and tillable genie exists to May to do the instant- bidding of any modern Aladdin, lint this age • tlie age of Science lias something very like it. and loudly less miraculous in the ".spirit of s oul." w liieli c.lfer.s services ol Light. Heat will I‘ower to men and women. Clean, lelialde and c Minim al, gas tlie "Spirit of Coal", has become the fuel of a thousand uses; it cooks our food easily am! well: it gives us hot laths without trouble or delay: it vaults our houses ".nd our shops, our olli.es and our factories ellieientIv and tiimloi tidily; it produces light which is the nearest artificial approach In : sunlight; behind the scenes, in industry, it diives the machinery and heals the ■furnaces in many tlinu.sands of manufacturing .processes. There is indeed no limit to its uses. The very process, moreover, of the inaimlael nro of gas from coal yields hy-; redacts indispensable in industry and invaluable in agrienlt are. It is literally true to sa.v that .there is little, if anything, that a man eats or wears or uses hut Dial gas i r some other product of ilia g.:s v.oiks lias played a part in ils pmdii: tioii. In snp] lying the nation with Light. Heat and Dover, gas dies si without waste of :'ic nation's fuel resour Cs
and without polluting the atmosphere with smoke. The maximum of usefulness is oliPiiiiu.d ’.D-.ai lie coal at every stage. In gas works home and factory. The local gas servile is such that all tlie benefits of Light, licit and Power are available inr 'verykodv. The gas service reliou'iates all tarts of the town, and the latest and most, modern appliances for the use of gas in the home, tlie office, the workshop and the ■tiusiness premises, are <>!.tainald.' mi the time payment system. The quality of the gas is the brightest and best, ft is a steady, brilliant iiluniiiinnt giving complete satisfaction wherever Used. Ii i- an economical servant, saving time, work and worry. and hours of daily drudgery. Tf you have not gas; why not- It i- the serving medium of the age; reliable, prompt and all satisfying. -N-k all users, or enquire from the local gasworks, or at Air Shannon’s. TJevell street, for fuller particulars.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1924, Page 2
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