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It was Bilkin's wedding day, and he was testing his young brother-in-law. "Well, Johnny," he said, solemnly, "I'm going to take your sister a long way off and have her all to myself, where you won't see her any more." "No, really, are you ?" said the lad curiously.. "Yes, I am. What do you think of it?" "Nothin'. I can stand it if you can." For over four years no one has been awarded the Victoria Cross.

THAT headache, fullness of the eyes, nasal discharge, and sore throat, simply wants a good treatment with " NAZOL," which gives prompt and certain relief. It has relieved thousands and should cure you. Sold everywhere, is 6d bottle of 60 doses.

in. Prizes In order to make still more widely known the remarkable curative properties of Tonking'a Linseed Emulsion, the proprietor of that famous remedy for coughs, colds, and chest complaints offers the above generous primes and invites you to compete in one, two, or all of tile following competitions. aiul is a test of )-our floral taste and skill. The flower"oftenest nameil in the lists received will he deemed the most beautiful; the one mentioned next most frequently will be considered second in beauty, etc. The first prize of /'lO will be awarded for the list which is correct, or nearest so. The secondary prizes will be five of 10/- each and ten of 5/each. TONKING'S LINSEED EMULSION £IOO PUBLIC PRIZE With each solution of above prizes, you are entitled to vote for some "worthy object " in your vicinity or in the Dominion, the one receiving the most votes to be awarded a cash prize of For each competition use a separate sheet of paper ; then after your solution add something like this: " I vote that the prize be awarded to Miss X. Brown, of Lvnnville, for vacation tour, etc." Should you wish to vote only for the public prize, you may omit the competition solutions, and will then be credited with two votes. You may vote for any person or good cause in which you are interested, such as giving a popular school-teacher a vacation trip (as suggested in above example); donating /100 to a family left destitute; helping to erect a town clock, or beautifying your own town ;■ aiding the local hospital funds, or any commendable public or private charity. There are hundreds of worthy uses to which can be devoted. In order that contestants in the smaller communities may be under no disadvantage, it is provided that that "worthy object" shall receive the ,£IOO which obtains the most votes in proportion to the population of the electorate in which the object is located. TONKING'S LINSEED EMULSION TRIPLES COMPETITION. Add, if you can, three word 9 to each of the three following phrases, the words added to each phrase to have the si tnthree initials as that phrase, but not necessarily in same order: — 1. Tonking's Cures Speedily 2. Coughs and Colds —— 3.* Baby's Troublesome Cough— As an illustration, take the phrase "Hanging The Picture"; it might be completed by "Tries Henry's Patience " (the three initials H.T.P. being the same). ,£lO will be awarded to the person who completes the three triples in the most appropriate manner; or if no one succeeds with the three, then prize will be given for the best completion of one or two (as the case may be). The five solutions next in merit will win 10/- each; the next ten will receive 5/- each. TONKING'S LINSEED EMULSION ACROSTIC COMPETITION. Required to form a sentence, the initial letter of each word to be the eight letters in " Tonking's," and in the same order. To illustrate: Suppose the acrostic was to be built upon " Yuletide " ; a sentence meeting the requirement would be " Youthful, Unsophisticated Lovers Enjoy Themselves Immensely During Evenings." A prize of /'lO will be awarded for the Dest sentence formed, or if no complete sentence of eight words is made, then prize will go to the person extending the best sentence or phrase furthest along the word " Tonking's." The secondary prizes consist of five of 10/- each and ten of 5/- each. TONKING'S LINSEED EMULSION FLOWER COMPETITION. The requirement is to name six flowers in the order of their beauty. CONTEST CONDITIONS.—The natilte of the Competitions will almost certainly orevent exact ties but if two or more chosen solutions are absolutely identical, the prize will be divided. It is not expected, however, that cases of this kind will occur unless one contestant copies from another. No correspondence can be entered into, as all competitors must be euided alike by these printed conditions. Kach solution or vote must be accomoaiiied bv a panel of the box around a bottle of Tonking's Linseed Kmulsion. If from small bottle the panel must contain the words " Gives Immediate Relief." Hither front or back panel from 2/6 bottles will serve, or both will entitle to two separate replies or votes. A complete box from 4/6 size will give three entries. You may send in as many solutions for any of the competitions, with your votes, as you wish, provided panel is enclosed with each or having voted for any object, you may afterwards vote for any other, but may not change any solution or vote after it is once se«t in. A well-known journalist will act as judge of competitions, whose decisions will be final. Within 15 days after the closing of vour solutions you are urged to forward them as soon as' possible. A bonus of /. 1 each will, in addition to their prizes, be paid the three prize winners whose answers reach us earliest. The date for closing will be duly announced in this paper. Address all replies to "Tonking's Competition," P.O. Box 160, Wellington. TONKING'S LINSEED EMULSION From all Chemists and Storekeepers. 1/8, 2/8, «/6 per bottle. Wholesale : all merch'.uts

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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 372, 24 June 1911, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 372, 24 June 1911, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 372, 24 June 1911, Page 2

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