NEWS AND NOTES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 5 April 1926, Page 2

NEWS AND NOTES.

Souter’s Boot Stores aro selling Englisli-mado football boots at 12s 6(1 a pair. The largest stock of football boots in CanterDury. We stock football boots for your youngest boy. Make your young hopeful happy, and buy him a pair of football boots at Souter’s Busy Boot Stores. ...

Reginald Denny, in “California. Straight Ahead,” will be seen at the ■Thcatro Royal this afternoon and evening only, as Corinne Griffith will be presented in her big feature, “Classified,” commencing on Tuesday evening. ...

Forgetfulness nowadays is all too frequently the cause of genuine regret, which, in many instances, might have proved the chance of a lifetime. For instance, -think-what 1 neglect to buy a. ticket in the Grand National Raffle might mean to you. Yours could -quite easily have been the winning tiekot —v’ho can prophesy Think of what that coveted first prize mean^ — independence for life! Chance. Venn' luck, and see what dame fortune" lias in store for you. This 'opportunity may never come, your \vav again, so ■deckle to-day, and buy your ticket without delay. Tickets on sale at all tobacconists, the Bristol Piano Co., or tlio wholesale district agent, D. Doyle, Stafford Strqert South, Timaru. ... . MOTORISTS! Another indication of the importance of South Canterbury, and Timaru as its centre, from a motoring point of view', is the. latest move in' the trade, Messrs Lamborn Ltd. having completed the lease of their central premises to the Dominion Motors, Ltd., of AA’cdlicgton and Christchurch, who aro New Zealand distributors of Hudson, Essex and Chevrolet cars, aiul Chevrolet trucks. Knowing the policy of the Dominion Motors Ltd., wo have no hesitation in recommending the travelling public to visit them for service, •and to local residents to pay a call lor their requirements, and to see tho range of Hudson, Essex and Chevrolets on 'view. ...

Only one more day before that Easter trip. . For -a suit case, the greatest necessity of all, Alston's offer great value. Made of stout fibre and metal bound, witli two sliding, lover locks, at prices from 13s Gd to 17.; 6d. Made in three sizes. To sec them is to buy. ...

Smartness of dress, besides being tlio constant aim of every woman, should claim tho attention of men also. In all tilings nothing succeeds like success, and in tlm world to-day thousands of successful business men attribute a great measure of their success to their care • and appearance in dross. ‘‘Superior Suits” are faithfully made, they _ are built of tho very best materials, and they retain their distinctive appearance under all conditions, A further important consideration is the big saving in cost. Enspre success, and order, your next suit without delay- froijj the “Superior” Eruit Co. (G. McKitterick, manager), IRS Stafford Street.’ ...

For the last week of sale great bargains are being offered. Do not miss this opportunity of securing household ancl fancy goods at bargain prices. Look in our windows, come inside and inspect our goods. Alston’s direct

to introduce our new department of ladies’ winter coats, our Homo buyers Jiave , secured for us/some very "lino garments at exceptionally low . prices, principally sample and model coats, which they bought at a good discount. Every coat shows the latest cut and stylo, including ,toll, new flared skirt. AVe have them in smart tweed effects, or in plain'cloths,-with or without fur collars, and our -keen prices range from 69s 6d, 79s 6d, 'Bss, to £8 10s. • See these smart coats early at- “The Louvre,”- Stafford Street Central, : ...

Why cotton, when you can buy ladies’ pure Botany wool hoso,'in ail the new light shades-’ specially 'priced at 3s 6d a pair, 'at “The Louvre/’ hosiery specialists

We doubt if you will see anywhere a• bigger'^variety of' ladies’ new stockcnette, wool, or silk wool jumper suits and costumes than .the display ■ now being.made at • “The Louvre.” Our variety of prices will enable anyone to select a garment at the price you want to pay. ...

Cutlery makes , a fine wedding present. Cutlery should bo the best quality. Cutlery at Dunn’s is guaranteed for 50 years. Cutlery from “Treasure Corner” stands the hardest wear for a lifetime. Cutlery from Dunn’s, Jewellers, looks good, wears well, keeps nice, and is 'always appreciated aa a wedding gift. ...

I want a packet of your White Worm Powders please. My neighbour lias recommended them to me—they have cured her little girl—she had tried other preparations but they had no (effect. James’ White Worm, Powders, an effectual remedy for worms of every description. 2s 6d a packet from L. 8.. James, M.P.5.,-prescription- chemist, Stafford l Street, Timaru.

In anticipation of the Easter season, “The Ideal,” the. up-to-the-minute shop in Stafford Street Central, between “ H.B’s.” and the Louvre,, have made exti'a preparations, anil their stock of Easter novelties includes all kinds of lolly and chocolate delicacies:, that are .sure, to delight the kiddies. These line 3 were bought on a favourable market, and “The Ideal” passes on this saving. Fruits and' confectionary are also stocked, and can be relied on as boing fresh, and in quantities and variety to every requirement. Delightful morning and afternoon teas as usual. ...

All wool maroeain, black and all newest shades, 42-inch, 4s 6d a yard. Bijst and Co., , drapery specialists, 84 Stafford Street South. ...

“Where to speqd the holidays’ - is the thought uppermost in most men’s minds, arid as a result the purchase of a new suit, is being considered. Cameron’s, Stafford Street, have a splendid range of stylishly cut roady-to-wears, marked at prices which represent a considerable saving on the tailored to jneasuro garments. Call and try on a coat or two next time you're passing—there are sizes to fit every figure. ...

That Soott Broß.’ improved ranges are gaining in popularity is proved by tho increased number of gales being made by the local agents, John Edmond Ltd., Sophia Street, who carry a full stock of ranges and spare parts John Edmond Ltd. hove also opened up a new shipment of the latest fireplaces and tile surrounds, etc., and will be pleased if all interested in building will call at their warehouse and insncct same. ...

40-incli pure wool dross flannels. Shades grey, navy, cardinal, saxo, and green, 4s 6d a, yard. Bust and Co., drapery specialists, 84 Stafford Street South.i...

Worms in Children.—Many of the minor ailments which children aro subject to, may be traced in the first’place to the presence of woiiiik in the system. If your children aro irritable and .do not sleep well at night, it is extremely probable they require treatment for worms. A most elfective remedy: is 'Ayres' Tonic Worm Syrup. Pleasant to take and acts speedily, 'cleansing the system and restoring the child to a condition of normal health. Price 2s Gd, posted 3s. E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., Cheni.Kt, Timaru. For Children's Hacking Cough, Woods’ Great Peppermint. Cure.

Cameras on Hire.—Do not be without a camera this season, If you do not have ohc, hil-e one from us to-day. The charge is so’ reasonable' that no one should be without a camera this season. Is 3d per day, 2s Gd'per week, from Baxter’s Pharmacy (L. J. AVil* liamsoii, Prop.), Theatre Buildings. ...

Tho fortnightly meeting of Court Southern Cross,' 3l 23' A.0.F., was held on Tuesday evening, Bro. S. A. Odell, C.R., presiding. Tho woodwards reported that three-. . members bad declared off the sick funds' since .last meeting. The following ...officers were, elected for tho ensuing termC.R., Bro. T. C. Baker, P.D.G.R.; 5.C.8., Bro. R. Miller; S.W., -Bro. H. W. Parfoot.; J.W., Bro. .T. Gliddoll,P.D.C.R.; 5.8., Bro, J. -AW Wakefield; .LB., Bro. F. L. Trott: A.S., Bro. R. S. Griffiths, P.D.C.R.; M .S., Bro. W. Shclkcr. P.C.R. The .C. R.. elect was installed by Bro. S: A. Odell', with Bro. C. L. T'nhb, P.C.R., acting- as marshall, TJro. Baker' installing his subordinate officer!*. 11' was decided to present retiring'C.R. Bro. Odell with a ■U.Ci.R.'s certificate', neck ribbon and' emblem, and to have his name placed on tho P.C.R.’s' Respect Board. The balance sheet, giving the result of the past year’s trading of A.F.S.. Dispensary, was road, and very complimentary, references wore made concerning tlio business done at the Institution. Tho thanks of tho Court , were extended to the Dispensary Board and stall’. One candidate was proposed for membership and approved. Accounts amounting to £23 Is were passed for payment.

To fhc many excursionrsts this Easter we -advise tho inspection of our suit cases before buying. AVithout a doubt they are the best-value on the market to-day. Light and strong, being metal bound ancl protected by reinforced cap corners, they will carry all that is necessary. In throe sizes, 22, 24 and 26 inches, at 13s 6d, 15s 6d and 17s Gd, at Alston’s sale. Inspect our windows.-

Just landed direct from British manufacturers, wool frocks, jumpers, sports coats, etc. The latest goods at lowest prices. Bust and Co., Drapery Specialists, 84 Stafford-Street South....

Do not let this cold snap in the weather affect your sleep. A hot water bottle is a most necessary article in all homes. For remarkable value in English rubber hot water bottles it will pay you to note the following prices: Size 10 x G 6/6; 10 x 8 8/-; 12 x S S/G; 12 x 10 10/-; at Alston’s, direct importers. .....

Indigestion Conquered.—E. C. Ayres, chemist, of Timaru, lias received a striking tribute to tho efficacy of his Indigestion Remedy from a recent visitor to Timaru. This gentleman, who was a sufferer for years, had tried numerous remedies in his native town of Dunedin, and it was not until he was advised, by'a friend to try Ayres’ Indigestion Remedy, that lie obtained any relief. After a few doses the pain in stomach and chest ceased, the fullness alter eating vanished, and he was able to throw off this distressing ailment. His .digestive organs, are »ow, restored to healthy, normal action, and lie can now enioy three meals a -day without any discomfort. Ho said life was now worth living. His remedy can bo obtained lrom E. C. Ayres, chemist, Timaru, m two sizes, small 2s 6d, double size 4s sd.

Rheumatism‘Sufferers from Rheumatism find Sciatica and allied conr- ‘ plaints will- be . pleased to learn that their trouble can now be cured by the new remedy Rumalox. Tliis medicine lias proved its efficacy in hundreds of cases, and never fails to give relief after -the-first -bottle. It neutralises the uric acid "iif/the system, thus getting to the seat /of the trouble, and completely eliminating it. The aching and swollen joints aro soon reduced to normal. This remedy also acts as a tonic to tho system. 2s 6d and 4s 6d bottle. Procurable from -E. C. Ayres, M.P.S., Timaru.

' "It's" surprising- the-big-savings to ho made on ladies’ smart wool - coats, jumpers, and cardigans, if you make your selection from the huge purchase lot-now being sold at “The Louvre,” Stafford Street Central. ...