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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3666, 16 July 1927, Page 1

LAST THURSDAY WE BURNT THEM. There isn’t any room for chance in a business with a reputation. ' The new season’s Yates reliable seeds have arrived, so we’ve burnt what we had left of last season’s stocks. r .......... This means that what you buy from here is good clean stock, and NO DOUBT ABOUT IT. We have vegetable and flower seeds. Shrubs and fruit trees can be procured. Grow your own vegetables and keep down living costs. 6d and 3d the packet. —BBB———IIIIIMHMH I Mil lIHITI COLOSSEUM STORES Ltd. Phone 9.

FOR THIS COUNTRY PRESS and Y.M.C.A CROSSWORD COMPETITIONS These Competitions (of which this is the first) are being run by a number of Newspapers in cooperation with the Directors of the Wanganui Y.M.C.A. The prize money has been guaranteed by reputable citizens and a cheque for same deposited with the Manager of the Bank of New South Wales, Wanganui, together with sealed solution. Every penny of profit will be devoted to the bene- ‘ flcial work of the Y.M.C.A. /0 !2 /5 4 Z 6 r& /7 /? 20 22 2/ ACROSS I. To please. S. To make less dense. S. Of extraordinary else. 8. A veined gem. 8. A Maori' prefix (last letters In No. 1.) 11. An exclamation. 18. A nautical term. CONDITIONS. These Prizes are for this Competition only.— THEY MUST BE WON. First «- sr ' - - Second - - - * Third " - - - * *6 Ten of Jtl Each. All Prizes will be awarded strictly on merit to the senders of the correct or most nearly correct solutions. No competitor will be awarded more than one prize In any one competition. In case of ties the prize money will be divided. It is a condition of entry that the award of the Judges shall be accepted as final. All solutions must be posted to the address given on the coupon not later than JULY 18, 1927. A shilling Postal Note (crossed) must accompany each entry. Additional entries may be made on plain paper or on the Puzzle cut from copies of this paper, but every additional entry so made must be accompanied by the stipulated entrance fee. The names of the prize winners will be published in this paper, and the prize money will be forwarded to the winners immediately after the award has been made. All words used In this Competition are to be found in Webster’s and other standard dictionaries. DOWN 1. An acidulous salt. 3. Profit. 4. A European fish. 7. A run (3 letters only) 8. Behind. 10. What Y.M.C.A. exists for. 11. Pertaining to the sun. . 12. Not women. 13. A man’s name. 14. Come together. 16. The larva of the bean fly. 17. A snug retreat. 18. To pillage. 19. The world’s greatest national constructors (abb.) 12. Sometimes loved .and sometimes hated. 14. Delirium. 16. Signifying correct L 6. A wretched person. 17. A great noise. 18. A high pointed hill. 19. One not "all there.” 20. A brink. 21. Sung by every loyalist (abb.) 22. A disturber of the night COUNTRY PRESS AND Y.M.C.A. CROSSWORD COMPETITION, F.O. Box 278, WANGANUI. Enclosed please find Postal Note value No as fee for my entry (or entries) herewith. I agree to abide by the conditions of entry set out in your advertisement. NAME ADDRESS

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J. M, THOMSON COAL AND GRAIN B3ERCHANT AND GENERAL CARRIER. WHYTE STREET, FOXTON Household and Steam Coal, Firewood of Best Quality cut to any length. Grain and Poultry Feed, Pollard. Bran, Make, etc. Lime, Cement, etc. Agent for “ECLIPSE” FERTILISERS. These Fertilisers cover the whole wanted range of manures and special mixtures. We have obtained a new and up-to-date International Motor Conveyance and cater for the conveyance r parties, sports clubs, etc., to ,l i part of the district at moderate charges. Q« eral Carrying in all its branches. Tilephcna Ho. 36 RABBIT TRAPPERS. CONSIGN YOUR SKINS TO THE WELLINGTON RAW FUR EXPORT COY., 25 Panama Street, Wellington. HIGHEST PRICES, IMMEDIATE RETURNS. A Trial will Satisfy you.

S.O.S. MOTOR SERVICE THE PIONEER SERVICE BETWEEN WELLINGTON AND NEW PLYMOUTH. COMFORT, SAFETY AND RELIABILITY. (Only Experienced and Reliable Drivers employed.) LIMOUSINES & FIRST-CLASS ' TOURING CARS —NO CHAR-A-BANCS. FOXTON TIME-TABLE: FOXTON TO WELLINGTON.— 9 a.m. (this service is run with an 8-cylinder Cadilae Saloon, luxuriously appointed to accommodate 10 passengers); 12.15 p.m., and 3 p.m. Fare: 15/-. FOXTON TO WANGANUI.— 5.30 a.m. (via Marton, connecting at Wanganui to New Plymouth); 12.15 p.m., and 4.15 p.m. Fare, 10/-. SUNDAY SERVICE.- Foxton to Wellington, 12.15 p.m. and 3.15 p.m. Foxton to Wanganui, 12.30 p.m. Sunday Fares 25 per cent, extra. SEATS BOOKED AT WALLS’ j MOUTOA TEA ROOMS. Telegrams: “S.O.S. Wanganui.”