INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 30 August 1907, Page 3

INTERESTING ITEMS.

Sudden prices in ladies' costumes and jackets at Morey and Sou's. Sec figures and particulars in advertisement this morning. There is nothing that will brighten tho home like good music. It doesn't matter whether it is the bachelor's home or the family home. The finest music going is to be had from phonographs, gramophones, monophones, that is if you get the right machine and the right records. G. C. Boulton, of "The Talkcries," Devon street, has an immense stock of these goods. Go along and see and hear for yourself. The Borough Council invite tenders, to close on Friday, oth September, for earthwork in LiaTdet and Fillis streets-

The inset circulated with this issue, announcing a huge "make room' 1 Sale of boots and shoes at the Melbourne Cloth- [ ing Company, should, in view of the present tariff proposals, be of absorbing interest to the public. Genuine reductions have been made all round, so that present stocks may be cleared right out to make room for extensive purchases of "job" goods, bought recently in England by the firm's manager, Mr A. P. O'Leary. The sale commences on Saturday, 31st August, and will continue for three weeks only. A reminder is given of the unreserved

talc at Sentry Hill tliU afternoon by Mr .Newton King on account of Mr C. 11. Kiiis. The cows arc a choice lot, having I been imported from llawke's Hay. Their I tests range from 4.0 to "lA.

JUrS BAKERY. In addition to improved tea rooms and other innovations at liis bakery estab-li-hment in Devon street, Mr Edwin May lias just installed an up-to-date mixing machine iu his bakehouse. The machine is, we understand, the first of its kind introduced into Taranaki, and is u-ed for mixing ingredients in the manufacture of small goods. From a sanitary point of view, the machine has everything to commend it, as it does away with hand-mixing, while as a laborsaver it" is a marvellous worker and will mix in n quarter of an hour as much material as would take 1% hours by hand process. The machine is worked bv an electric motor, which Is, of course, the cleanest of powers, being free from Ml dirt and smell. The capacity of the machine at one mixing is UfTeggs or 2511k of butter, and there are separate mixers ./or the various commodities. It i- Mr May's intention to add still furt'ier to his plant at an early date By in-

-: ■llinjr n larger machine for mixing for Wad-making. The erecting

<>f t!v nce.ia.ry shafting for the mixer in-tailed was done by Mr Rickera, Mr Nixon doing the electrieal work.