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Gordon Bennett Motor Race 1903

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Leinster Leader, Saturday 20 June 1903 – Page 4.

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GORDON-BENNETT RACE
Are you prepared – is your House in order?
If not, “don’t worry,” Our Stock is able to meet any demand on it.

Household Goods.
Damask Cloths, Serviettes, Quilts, Sheeting, Blankets, Towels, Glass Cloths, Rollerings – all ready for use, in t he Best Makes, at Moderate Prices,

Lace Curtains.
A beautiful STOCK to select from.

Making-Up Departments.
We are so full in the DRESS Department that we cannot accept any Orders for Delivery until after the “Race”. We are still able to turn out GENTS’ SUITS in good Style, at Moderate Prices. We are very busy in the MILLINERY Department, and we would respectfully ask Ladies to place their Orders early.

Ready – mades.
Ladies who find it hard to get their Orders attended to in time should inspect our Ready-Made Costume Department – Lawns, Linens, Muslins, Tweeds, &c., &c.,; also a Splendid Range of Shirt Blouses. Our Gents’ Ready-Made and Outfitting Departments are full of everything New in Suits, Hats, Caps, Shirts, Ties, Collars, &c., &c.
A. DUNCAN, SON & CO., ATHY.
SEE Our Windows.

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Sports.

MOTOR RACE
SPACE TO LET in Plots with or without Seats on cutting at Youngstown, mid-way between Athy and Ballyshannon. Splendid view of cars passing seven times in race; also Camping Ground to Let; Stand for Cars with good view, 2s 6d each. Cars can reach Stand any time during day via Old Grange School. Temperance drinks, tea, and sandwiches supplied.– JAMES KELLY, Youngstown, Athy.
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LEINSTER ARMS’ HOTEL, ATHY.
THE ABOVE WILL BE OPENED ON THURSDAY, 25TH JUNE, AS A FIRST-CLASS Family and Commercial Hotel.
It has been Re-Decorated and Renovated regardless of expense.
FURNISHED throughout with a view toComfort.
SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS Tested and passed by an eminent Dublin Architect.
The Manageress and Staff will be found Competent and Attentive.
ALL WINES AND CIGARS OF THE CHOICEST BRANDS ONLY.
For further particulars apply to THE MANAGERESS,
LEINSTER ARMS’ HOTEL, ATHY.
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