LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 6275, 5 January 1915, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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Aiivifi-?^ from Auckland .-t tie that notice ba- bi'yn s,< rvod on tin registrar ){ the Kden u':octur<\a-> that a peiition will be i nlyvd wiih ■« v Jew to unseating Mr Pa r. i'hi* Ha logdl preliminary' deemed advisable 11-st the returning ; cTtioer bo cot available as v,\,s the case iin Woljington some yeats ago. The I ground of the petition relates to the i-sue of a document by Mr Harris, the •rcreta»-y to 31 r Parr's committee i-ll'eiisijr Mr Wesley Richards .Uluo to go to the null Dr W. A. CliHpple, a member of the British House of Cuu.iu.uus, and formerly a resident f f Wellington, has received an appointment as Mapr i v " the K.A.M.O. 'lie <?xpoc'st> bo eu gaged ehielly in tho c<mveyat;eo of the wounded from tho po.'t of discmbarka lion to their various hospitals in Eugl.n d Strawberries arid Croaro, Morningand Afteinoon To*, Hot Pics and Sausage Rolls every Friday and Saturday at the " Empress " To a Rooms, Wharf St. —Misses Edwards* Tho Post and Telegraph Department has responded admirably to the claims on its patriotism arising- out of the wt:r. Ip io tho present 151 norma nent officers and 43 temporary officers have joined the expeditionary forces find members of the department have contributed to the patriotic fund, through official channels, the sum of £2361 10s «5d Tis HOOXIE DOOX, *w iraitli and fair '11 mobbe soothe yer hairt gin yaii\ Man, i>ic me a draw v" ver pipe eft snni* 0 in her be iillt u-i' BONNIE DOOX .30 Mr Annesley, who holds csrtain side show concessions in the PanamaPacific Exposition, to open in San .Francisco on February 20, has com pif-ted his airangements to take a troupe of Maoris to the big show (says the Dominion). Tho Natives who were secured at Rotorua, will do hnkas poi dances, sing their native songs in their old tuns costumes, and ro provide an enteitainment which will have the element of novelty to the American public. The troupe is to leave for San Francisco by the Mara ma on January 7 Ring up 'Phono No. 72 f;>r Motor Cara.—Geo. Davns, Gamer on Road.* Writes "Petrograd" to a Melbourne paper : A naturalised German who works with me got a letter from his mother in Saxony last week and he allowed mo to read several passages in it. Tn one, his old mother says; Both Paul and Heinrich are at the front, and we have had no word from them for weeks though wo expected they would wire from Paris or London. The dear God knows what the end will be with all the world against us and every factory in this district closed. Your father and 1 have no hope, no means, and are ■ facing starvation. These who get one meal a day are well off. and what we are going through,!, cannot tell you. God curse the day cur Kaiser joined hands with the Hapsburg race and went to war with the Englishers Footablis, Shinpads, Hockey and Golf sticks at Auckland prices. A J. Crichton's, North Strand.* A noteworthy feature of the wool sales at Dunedin was the fact that a record price for the Dominion this season, and the highest for many years past, for greasy wool was obtain ed for a line of 10 bales super quarter* bred wot her, and also for Ob bales; super halfbred wether, both lots beiug sold at l-5.1d per lb A Palrjierstonian who has just returned from a visit to the South Island which he has known for 20 years, says he has never seen things .there look worse. A well known farmer in the Oamaru district told him he fully es pected to see wheat at 15s and oats 10s a bushel next season YerMami oautic' annul tho i'>un Wi' yur Kplcuchßu fou' o' ISOONIK D'JON. . Xe'er fash your thumb wi 1 care awl ri'rjl. Smoke I300NNI]:; DOOX to ciic:r vor soul." M

At a recent meeting of tho Whaka* tane Town Board it was decidkl to \ endeavour to arrange with the lie*. Masorj, to visit Whakatane to locate a suitable place to bore for- water for a town supply, also that three engineer be written to asking what their cost would be fur reporting on a scheme for - a town water supply

a town water supply | We arc pleased to iioar thai; irtjo | motor ear proprietor has .spent h'B 1 holidays profitably, and together with g a Kaimai resident weilded ihosledg* | hammer to good advantage on the § Kaimai incline, the road now b.eifljj p free of large boulders. 01 course it |j was impossible to deal with the h&u || mile of cobbles at the top but motor* jj will find a great improvement S 'J'tiOitA, a "niud "uuid reoki.;" v.-biff about g JSOXNII-; DOOX TOBACCO-a homtty I wlu'lc-XHufi arauia winch tells of honesty &3J-' 4 •■Uiitv. Why not try it to-da v. Any tobaCCO jg vist scllil—Ltsof it. * 1 The ii'ial screening of the eurren.proeiv.niaae will be given at the Opera » Hpuso this evening. Tomorrow fl'*"" p the change of programme will include § the great western drama "Cbivila'J J Outlawed." Aho ''The Fighting I>i § a military drama depicting the fi''lDJ> m oi the big disappearing guns. This jg rd;.s'dd prove a good attraction M Beware of substitutes—get the &" m iiuine Wolfe's Schnapps. " If