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Taranaki Daily News, 2 December 1921, Page 1

TENDERS. COUNTY OF TARANAKI. j BOULDER CONTRACTS. J will be received at the County Office up to Noon on MONDAY, the sth December, for the folowing . contracts:— , (A) Mutton Track Depot, 400 yards. (B) Kirihau Road Depot, 1000 yards. (C) Hill Road Depot, 1000 yards. Specifications may be seen at the County Office during Office hours. JOHN CONNETT, Cbunty Chairman. New Plymouth, Nov. 29, 1921. TO BUILDERS. RENDERS are invited, to be received at our office up to 12 noon on FRIDAY, December 9, for the Erection of a Residence—in concrete —at Beach Street • Fitzroy, for Mr. Robt. Mantey. MESSENGER. GRIFFITHS AND TAYLOR, Regd. Architects, New Plymouth. 1 P. A. C. STRATFORD’S WHOLESALE AND RETAIL MEAT MARKET. ’Phone 286 P.O. Box 70. THIS WEEK’S PRICE LIST: Pork 8d lb. Lamb 8d to lOd lb. Chops 6d lb. Legs Mutton 6d lb. Loins Muttori*sd lb. Shoulders 44d lb. Quarters Mutton, from 2/6 each. Whole Sheep special quotations. BEEF. Sirloins 7d lb. Prime Ribs Gd lb. Rump Steak 9d lb. Topside 6d lb. | Best Beef Steak 5d lb. Stewing Beef 4d lb. Legs Beef 1/G each Shins 1/- each. Brisket 4d lb. Silverside fid lb. Corn do 4d lb. Corn do 6d lb. Ox Hearts 6d each. Ox Tongues 1/6 Ox Tails 1/- each. each. Beef Suet 4d lb. Ox Kidneys Gd each. Beef Fat 3d lb. Country orders executed and delivered to rail.

THE'MARVELLOUS FIAT! again victorious. HPHE hill climb from Aoste to the top of the Great Sa ; nt Bernard Pass is appropriately named the Championship of rhe Mountain. The altitude reached is 8200 feet above sea level, and the distance covered is 19 miles, all of it constituting steady climbing amidst the most wildly gorgeous scenery to be found in the Italian Alps. Needless to say,. Doth men and machines are subjected to a test of no ordinary severity. This year’s climb attracted uhneual I attention, and was witnessed by the | Prince of Udine and large niimbe-s of: sports-men and officials from Switzerland j and Italy. The motor industry gener- I ally gave its full support to the/"event, among the cars starting in the climb being Peugeot. Fiat Star, Itala, Mercedes, Buick Lancia, Chiribiri Prince. Diatto, Bugatti. Bianchi, Fast., Alf Romeo and Aquila. In the touring car section the fastest time of the day, irrespective of piston displacement, was made by Ruggeri on n 10-15 h.p. FIAT of less than 1500 co.. his time for the climb being 47min. Ifi second-- This is really a remarkable performance in view of the small piston displacement of the engine, compared with that of some other competitors. And the little “FIAT” beat the time of the winners of the bigger car sections, which were. 3000 e.c. Class Winner. Itala, 51min. “• Sfisecs. 4500 c.c. Class Winner, Mercedes, 47 m in. 17 secs. There’s high quality, wonderful economy, and great endurance built into “FIATS.”/

WILSON’S MOTOB SUPPLIES, LTD., ELTHAM AND WANGANUI. PERCY DOUGLASS FOR MOTOR CYCLES. 1919 Harley-Davidson, like new, £llO. 1910 Indian, in excellent condition, £B5. 1916 Blue Indian, speedometer, etc., £47. 25 h.p. Douglas. 2-speed, etc, £35. h.p. B.S.A. in fine order, £65. h.p. Humber, new tyres, etc., £45 .34 h.p. Ruby, 3-speed, etc., £42. New 4 h.p. and 2J Dougla's machines in stock. Buy your Motor Cycle from the Firm with the Reputation. , z PERCY J. DOUGL’ASS, NEW PLYMOUTH. BARGAINS: T wo O NLY No. I.—Overland, Model 83, 5-seater, e. 1., starter, good order, and any trial; positively the cheapest car in New Zealand. Only £lBO. No. 2—Something chpice: Roomy Sweater, late model Studebaker, every improvement on the car. A first-class job at the low price of £.320. Buyers can purchase these cars ■with every confidence. STAINTON & CO., NEW PLYMOUTH. ’Phones 732 & 190. P.O. Box 112. .