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Manawatu Herald, 6 September 1900, Page 3

£5,000 Our Grand J35,000 Ornithological Contest. Something entirely new and interesting. Read what you p- to do. You may get £200 cash. Our contest is to see who can make the largest j list of names (or kinds) of birds from the following list of letters : WDOOOCCKQULIAPRTARIDG ESPNIELVEBRDIMWADOHTL We will recognise as a bird anything belonging to the feathered tribe, whether it be a Hen, Crow, Singer, or any other kind. You can use any letter as many times to make a name as it appears in the list of letters above; for instance Woodcock, Plover, Snow Bird, &c. To any persons who car- make a list of 25 or more different names of birds, we will give absolutely FREE a beautiful Prize virtue £200 or less. BIG PRIZES AWARDED DAILY. When you have made out your list fill out the line on the bottom of this adv. and send to us with a Stan red, Addressed envelope, then if you are awarded a prize you can if you <1< sire get the prize by becoming a subscriber to THE WOMAN'S WORLI*. We shall award a prize to every person who sends the name of 25 Biula, and our Gifts will be as follows : For tho best list received each day, a Gold Watch; for the second best solution each day a beautiful Import*.! Tea Set; for the seven next host solutions, each day a Konrah-Sakih Diamond and Ruby Ring; for the next best solution, a Gold Piece : and for all other correct solutions, Prizes of Good Va'ue. These prizes will be forwarded daily, you will not have to wait a lone time in uncertainty before you know the result. There is no element of lottery in our plan, it makes no difference whether we get your solution late or early in the day. All you need is to post this adv. to us, and on the day it reaches us, if your list is the best, YOU SHALL HAN h THE GOLD WATCH, or if second best the Beautiful Tea Set, and so on. We guarantee that we will award you a- prize. There is absolutely no opportunity for deception on our part— we cannot afford it. We want to get 1,000,000 well satisfied subscribers, and for that reason we don't want you to send any money until you know exactly what prize you have gained by answering the puzzles. As soon after 4p m. each day as possib c, the examiners will judge the lists to tho best of their ability, and will designate the prizes. We will write to you at nice notifying you what prize has been awarded you, then if you are fully satisfied you can send your subscription to THE WOMAN'S WORLD and your prize will go by return of post carefully packed. To a person of narrow ideas it seems impossible that we should be able to make such a gigantic offer, but we have the money, brains, and reputation, we know exaotly what we are doing, and if we can legitimately gain a miion subscribers by this grand idea, we know that this million of well pleased subscribers can be induced to recommend THE WOMAN'S WORLD to all frieuds thereby building up our circulation still further. We are willing to spend £5,000 in this contest in building up a big subscription list, and when this money is spent we reserve the right to publish a notification that the contest has been discontinued. Don't delay until it is too late. The contest will continue until January Ist, 1901. Wb give a Bonus Prize of £50 independent of all others to the person who sends in the list gotten up in the best and handsomest manner. Our Committee will decide and award prizes daily, but the special £50 prize will be awarded in March 1901. Any birds name found in the dictionaries accepted. WHO WE ARE. The " Woman's World " is a thoroughly reliable concern, we are known to do exactly as we advertise. As to our reliability we refer to any Advertising Agent or business man of London. Name Street Town Country „ 0 Address: The "Woman's World," Brentford, London, W., England.

GREAT UNRESERVED SALE OF DAIRY COWS AT FOXTON. FRIDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1900, At 12 o'clock. A BRAHAM & WILLIAMS have f\ received instructions from Mr A. S. Easton, who is relinquishing dairying, to sell by public auction at his farm, No. 1 Line, Foxton, as above the whole of his splendid Dairy Herd, comprising : — 100 first-class Cows to oalye end of August and early in September 2 pedigree Shorthorn Bulls 10 Berkshire Sows 1 Berkshire Boar 10 Light Draughts, Harness Horses and Hacks. * __— N.B. — The Auctioneers wish to call the special attention of Dairymen and others to this sale. Mr Eaßton has been dairying for a great many years, and has without doubt one of the best dairy herds in the Colony. Full particulars of each cow will be given when offered. A coach will meet the morning train troni Palmerston at Shannon ! and return in time to catch the evening train. Luncheon Provided. ' rjOXTON PUBLIC HALL. Wednesday, 12th September, 1900. Tea and Concert, In aid of the Furnishing of All Saints' Church. Tea at 6.80. Concert at 8 o'clock. Admission to Tea and Concert, 1/-, Children, half-price. Mi m a m makes BOOTS i W%o*W^W*y & HARNESS ! ELUtflltZS^ waterproof as a ■ gi^Cdll W duck's back, and j GOLD MEDAL. soft as velvet. ot» ■ ■■ ' Adds three times R^MaaL*bßlMfe to the wear of uiinnin ieather - pie& - ; MVUMAIII I sant odour. Allows polish with blacking. 22 EXHIBITION HIGHEST AWARDS for superiority. Black or Brown colour. Sold by Boot Stores, Saddlers, Iro7Wiongers, dec- Manufactory, Dulunch, London, Eng.