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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 230, 28 September 1899, Page 12

A rumour having gained currency that two young men had been drowned at Lake Takapuna, the police authorities communicated with the Takapuna telephone bureau to-day to enquire if there was any truth in the story Nothing at all, however, had been heard at the bureau of the supposed fatality, and enquiries in other directions failed to confirm the rumour Sergeant Forbes went over to the Lake this afternoon to make fuller ■enquiries. It is said that the two young men in question have been missing for a couple of days. Fire! Fire! Fire!— Caught on like a house on fire! —Alf. Moore, Karangahape Boad, always to the front. —20 dozen white and coloured ties, 6d dozen; reduced from 6d each: 200 boj's' straw hats for school wear, Id each; reduced from 1/3: men's and boys' braces, Id.—Alf. Moore's Economic, Karangahape Road —(Ad.) To-morrow (Friday). The fun continued. — Twelve thousand pounds' worth thrown away at any sacrifice.— Boys' suits 2/11; trousers 1/6; hats, caps, ties, Id each.—Alf. Moore's Economic, Karangahape Road.. 200 dozen linen collars Id, reduced from 9d.—(Ad.) Unparalleled excitement. Shop packed to the doors. —Great run' on Kaiapoi, Petone and "Chief" brand gold medal men's and boys' suits, trousers, etc. Twelve thousand pounds' worth hair-lifting reductions. — Alf. Moore's Economic, Karangahape Eoad. -<A_.) .•Bombardment .of Karangahape Road —Alf. Moore is firing out,choice new summer goods hair-lifting prices, 6d black or brown hard hats, Dr. Jim's all colours same price, never made under six times the money, hundreds of dozens straw hats, hard and soft, hats ridiculous prices.—Alf. Moore's Economic, Karangahape Road.-r-(Ad.) To-morrow Friday—Keep youi\ eyes 1 open. Men's white kid gloves 6d, reduced from 1/11; latest shape collars one penny, handkerchiefs. 1/ dozen, washing ties Od. dozen, straw hats, school wear Id. —Alf. Moore's Economic, Karangahape Road. —(Ad.)

Goldmining: Notices. YOUNG NEW ZEALAND GOLD MINING COMPANY, NO LIABILITY. - The Annual General Meeting1 of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Company's Office, Queenst.; Auckland, on FRIDAY, the 29... inst., at 3 p.m. Business—To receive the Re-, port and Balance Sheet, Election of Directors and Auditor. — F. A. WHITE, j Manager.—Auckland, September 21, 1599. I