The "Lyttelton Times'" reports that i another case hj?.? occurred where the waiting bride has been left at the church, j and had to return without any ceremony . being iperformed, owing to the bride- ] groom failing to put in an appearance, j The latter was the employee of a local firm, and was so highly esteemed that on the eve of his marriage he was presented wjti- a handsome cash present as a mark of esteem from his feilow errrployees. The .bride was also employed in the city, and the firm for which she ! worked had a monster wedding cake I made for her. The hour for the cere- '' many arrived, and with .it the' bride and a large eolerie of friends, but no bridegroom. After waiting for a couple of noure, the would-be bride philosophically remarked that perhaps her man had got drujik somewhere, and was sleeping it off. There are those who say, concludes the story, that a worried-">ocrking maa-«et-sail the following evening for -Sydney. "At this "morning's "meeting of the N.Z. Watefsi&e Workers'" Conference, .the following" telegram'-was received from Air.. D. McLaren; M.P,: "TiMett's cable brings good news; wish to press on the attention of the conference that victory was secured as a reswrt oi all the transport workers 'being combined in one federation. This 'is Proi. Mills' plan of unification."' "the conference will ye„ endorse tha pjlan; and get on the same lines as the transport workers in Eng land:" ._-__. piles qußE&nr stou days. Toor Chemist will'refund money If P'AZO OINTMENT falls to enre any case of Itch lng. Blind, Bleeding, or Protradinj Plies In 6 to 14 days. 2/3.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 209, 2 September 1911, Page 9
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274Page 9 Advertisements Column 6 Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 209, 2 September 1911, Page 9
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