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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume 49, Issue 7625, 19 February 1921, Page 2

The Tauranga Athletic Club will hold a genSral meeting in Mr D. Webb’s shop, Hamilton Street, at 8.10 this evening, Pastor E! R. Weston, who is shortly leaving for Dunedin, preaches his farewell sermon at the Baptist Tabernacle to-morrow evening. Two clearing sales will be held by Messrs H. H. McCarthy and Co. next week. On Tuesday at Bethlehem the firm will sell on account of Mr W. Carleton, dairy cows, harness, horse, gig, poultry, and plant and farm implements. On Wednesday Mr Ibbetson’s oak furniture and effects will be submitted to auction on the premises, Willow Street. The Prime Minister, Hon, VV. F. Massey, announces that he has received a communication indicating a considerable,reduction in the freight rate on cheese- The rate is reduced to I id, plus 10 per cent, the reduction to be applicable to the first shipment of new season’s cheese as from November 1 last and subsequent shipments. Mr Massey said this meant a saving to the cheese producers of the Dominion of not less than £213,000 on freight, based on the last year’s export.

The Waikato ‘Times writes : When the Saturday half-day proposal was‘•being considered in Hamilton a large number of business people { ourselves amoncst them) opposed it vigorously in the belief that it would mean a set back to business. Experience has proved that belief to be an eroneous one, and those who so strenuously opposed Saturday then are now convinced that it is the best day for all concerned —for employer as well as assistant; and we arc satisfied that were there a vote taken of the business people on the question of substituting any other day for Saturday they would unanimously refuse to make a change The racehorse Forest Gold (Monoform Analogy), which won the Kowhai Welter at the Hamilton races on Thursday, was bred at Mr W. Paterson’s Motiti stud. Mr and Mrs E. Crowley and family left this afternoon for Rotorua en route to Napier. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS. Increased shipments of this old and world-famed stimulant are now arriving regularity. For over 75 years Wolfe’s Schnapps has stood the tests of public opinion for its purity and stimulating qualities, and beneficial effects on the system. The result of many years patient research and technical knowledge has produced a pure wholesome liquor, which h .s maintained its supremacy in all parts of the world. Imitations come *nd *go, bur the popularity of Wolfe’s Aromatic Schnapps has at all timet continued tu iacreaae.—(Advt),