MECCANO MECCANO A New Hobby for Bright Boys. A Hundred Toys in One. TVTOTHING so interesting as MECCANO has ever been invented for tie delight of children and grown-ups. It at once grips the imagination of any boy. He can do something, for himself. He can make things. Fine, strong, and stoutly built work ing models of the world's mechanical wonders. Each one is a thing of his own creation, and he can sit by and watch its beautiful mechanism work with all the mental joy of an enventor. Without any mechanical skill h e.ca.n do all this and enjoy his work, but if he is a thinking boy and mechanically inclined (and what boy is not?) he can apply hie young and in ventive and constructional genius to altering and improving the scores of • fine designs given to him, of better still, think out and make new models for himself. Is a source of never-ending delight, amusement. young and old. - • A BOY WEARIES OF OTHER TOYS. BUT NEVER A MECCANO BOY GETS HEAPS MORE FUN THAN BOYS. SEE THE .MECCANO BOY AT WORK IN THE VTIHttOW. BRING THE CHILDREN. THEY WILL BE DELIGHTED A SET OR MECCANO NOW MAY BE WORTH £IOOO TO YOUR BOY IN YEARS TO COME. MECCANO and instruction for OF MECCANO. MOST OTHER GRAHAM & CO., "WHERE THE BIG ALTERATION SALE IS NQ)» Off." THE MASTERTON IMPLEMENT-COMPANY, LTD. WE coin rely on the support of ti® thouewidf pf satisfied ©twtoweni **•- ■ already have, on osr booka. ~ WejgpflciallT-jnvite jhose Farmer» WHO HAVE NOT YET fIrVBT US A TRIAL, to yet in touch withns without delay. We handle every implement fore th socuessful estivation of Jbh« farm. We know our implements and we only touch the very best Mit factored. * WE HAVE A FULL BTAFF OF TO LOOK AFTER CONSULT US GOTO « R. D. LEACH, Manager. Phone, 46. Private 518. M QSEXE&v . , [JP-TO-DATE TAXI CAR FOR HIRE. I MEETS TRAINS AT CAB-FARE i RATES. | AVAILABLE ANY HOUR-DAY OR ! NIGHT. REASONABLE RATES. ' ! 'PHONE 423. ! J. FERGUSON, | PROPRIETOR. | No. 17. MIRIAM STREET. j G. H. P ER " Y *"■ general merchants, grain a ; PRODUCE BROKERS, LAND A j ESTATE AGENTS. PERRY STREET, ?' VBTBRTON. | table and Telegraphic Address: ! "PERRIE." Telephone No. 105 j AGENCIES I New Zealand Insurant)# Co., Ltd., j (Fire, Accident, Maria/) and Lire Stock); P. and 0. Steamship Oo.,; Ltd., (via Suez); Ilinimax Fire Ex-1 tinguishers. Bodmin's Parasitoscida, j Little's Cooper's and Robertson's Sheep. Dips j Sutton's and Hurst' Seeds, Macalister's Ridgera and Alex. | Storrie, Ltd., Machinery. "KIWI" MANURES. "KIWI" MANURES. "KIWI" MANURES. i "KIWI" MANURES. "KIWI" MANURES. Crops from these Manures always i come out on top—we challenge j competition. I Specially selected RAPE, SWEDE, ' MANGOLD, and TURNIP SEED, for the Spring. j WE INVITE INSPECTION. j Seed and Manures in charge of Mr A. B. WOOD. i Land and Machinery in charge of Mr S. R. AMYES. ! R. BROWN, | VALUFR, LAND AND ESTATE, i AND INSURANCE AGENT. ! I TRUST BUILDINGS, i i QUSffif STREET, MASTERTON. j (W. BANNISTER, Representative.) ; LANSDOWNE. j <*-ROOMED House, rathroom wash- i house, oopper and tubs, gas, ih.p. 1 water, lj-acre section, splendid orchard A cheap place. Easy terms, Q 6-roomed houses, hoej High School. T«rms an 4 price to suit anybody. K -ROOMED Houso, k. an do. water, fit*®. 1-acre seotion. Easy terms. For price uid terms apply T lASS OF BOARDING-HOUSE (country); 23 rooms, large billiard •oom with foUfflixed Alcook table, din-nf-rooan, 'littaatp-rooms' (all fully furbished), new poano. soft drinks bar good trade), 60 acres good land tabling, korsMj traps, pigs, oows, *eparator, oimrn and dairy utensils, cetylene gas lighting, telephone; ntily £450 as going concern. '•UILDING SECTIONS, HIGH §T. '""IROM J-«or© to l-a e freehold sections; splendid building sites is Eligh Strwt; for sale oc easy terms. MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB. gPRINGB E T I N G. 1913. To be held on the Riyerlandg Racecourse, Blenheim, on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19th & 20th. 1913. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY—WEDNESDAY 1. MAIDEN HACK RACE, ol sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For horses "that have never won a race of greater yalue than 20 sovs at time of starting. Weigh t-for-age. En. trance 20s. Five furlongs. 2. FIRST HANDICAP TROT, of 40 sovs; second horse to recieive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s; acc. 15s. H rrtiles. 3. WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. Nom. 1-5: acc. 15. Seven furlongs. 4. BLENHEIM HANDICAP (Onen), of 125 sovs; second horse to" receive 15 stov<s and third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Nom. 20s-; acc. 30. -11 miles. 5. SPRING HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs: second horse to receive 7 sovs and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s: acc. 15. Six furlongs. 6. SECOND HANDICAP TROT, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15; acc. 15s. Two miles. 7. FLYING HANDICAP (OnenV of' 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 20s: acc. 80s. Six furlongs. 8. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second'hojse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s; acc. 15s. Five furlongs. SECOND DAY—THURSDAY. 1. MAIDEN HACK SCURRY HANDICAP, of 40 sqvs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For horses that have never won a race of greater value than 20 sovs at time of starting. Nom. 15s; acc. 15s. Four furlongs. THIRD HANDICAP TROT, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s; acc. 15. 1J miles. 3. OMAKA HACK HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. Nom. Los: acc. 15s. Seven furlongs. 4. RIVEKLANDS HANDICAP (Open), of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs. and third horse . 3 sovs from the stake.' Nom. 20s; acc. 30s. One mile. 5. DASH HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s: acc. los. Five furlongs. 6. FOURTH HANDICAP TROT, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nom. Los; acc. 15s. One mile. 7. TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Onen) of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 7 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs from the stake. Nom. 20s; acc. 20s. Six furlongs. 8. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 80 sovs: second horse to receive i sovs arid third horse 3 sovs from the stake. Nom. 15s; aoc. 15s. Six fnrlongs. PENALITIES. Hio \y in nor of_ any flat race after dc Lirntion of weights to carry a penalty of 71b, and of any additional race Or races a further penalty of 51b. NOMINA TTONS. WEIGHTS. AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS close for all races on MONDAY. 27th October, at the Secretary's Office, High-street, Blenheim. WETGIITS for First Dav's Races declared on or about SATURDAY Bth November. _ ACCEPTANCES for First Day's Races close at the Secretary's Office THURSDAY, 13th November. ' WEIGHTS for Second Dav's Races declared on WEDNESDAY. 19th November, 'at 8 p.m. • ACCEPTANCES fnr Second Dav's Races close on WEDNESDAY. 19th November, at the Secretary's Office, at 9 p.m. L. GRIFFITHS, 1 2 1«. I£J. '
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