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Hokitika Guardian, 31 March 1927, Page 4

IT’S NOW INSTALLED ! ESS THE MODERN BATTERY CHARGING EQUIPMENT IS NOW READY FOR OPERATION. THIS REMOVES US FROM TH CATEGORY OF A GARAGE TO AN UP-TO-DATE SERVICE STATION MAKING AVAILABLE TO CAR OWN ERS THE SAME FACILITIES AS WOULD BE THEIRS IN THE LARCEST CITIES. AFTER WE SELF, WE SERVE. BAIT’S GARAGE WELD STREET BOKIIIK A AUSTIN DODGE RU.GCV CARS. E m Yon wouldn’t refuse £ls, would you? Nor £lo?—nor yet £5? Xt costa nothing to try for these or any of ♦■ho etjtax attractive cash prizes offering. First Prize £ls Twenty Prizes of 10/- eat’h Second Prize £lO „ „ 7/6 „ Third Prize £5 „ 5/- „ and a Consolation Prize to all who send in coupons equal to at least 50 points without winning a cash prize. Coupons will he in all packings of Raven Tea, and will count at the rate of one point for every half pound of few Save your coupons until a few to Raven Tea Coy., Ecx 252, days before closing of Competi- Ciiristcliurcli. w.aCso nccisioi. ja -'ll matters shall he i>nal. Cr.utlon and post them (stating num- s * ' E . u * t rcach h . » lr > her and your namo and address) March. ’* Closes 31st March in each year

| Since !!)_!) the public expenditure mi education lias increased by over a j million pounds, but the private wealth | ni the country lias also increased greatI l.v in that time. And. as expenditure on education has risen, convictions of juveniles in the Courts have rorrexi polidingly decreased. In other words, j education pays—it makes people less I likely to pet into gaol and be a burd- ! mi the public exchequer. Tlie Min- : isu-r will have the support of all in maintaining and improving the primary school, but he will be unwise if he considers that as "the" essential instead of “an"’ essential. Still he cannot act ahead of Parliament, and public desire except hv indicating what is necessary. The question is. would the public support an increase in the education vote!' If not, are there directions which the expenditure on education may he curtailed in order that new ideas may be introduced? —“Otago Daily Times."