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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 137, 27 February 1918, Page 9

"jl/TR. BRANDON Will Andress the Electors As follows :- WEDNEBDAY (TO-NIGHT)-KELBURN KIOSK. At 8 p.a. Electors-VOTB FOR BRANDON. BE WITH THE WINNING CANDIDATE. SPECIAL NOTICES. THE METROPOLITAN PERMANENT BUILDING 4 INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Incorporated under "The Building Societies Act, 1880." „ nnHE* TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL JL MEETING of the Members of the Society will bo held on MONDAY. 11th March, at 8 p.m., at the Office of., the Sooioty, Commercial Union Assurance Company's Buildings, Grey Street. Business: To Receive the Directors' Report and Balance Sheet. To Elect Two Directors. To Elect Two Auditors. Nominations for tho position of Directors must bo in the hands cf the Secretary seven clear days before the Meeting, In torms of. Rule No. 6. CHAS. A. EWEN. Secretary. Wellington, 26th February, 1918. BUSINESS NOTICEB. FOR SALE. IN Queen Street, the main thoroughfare of Auckland, property in lino lxsition in centre of commercial area of the City. Frontage of 2ft feet to Qneon Street, and runs right through to next street parallel thereto, where it widens to nearly 40 feet. Has two-story brick building on front portion and brick factory at back. An ideal proposition for a, largo Firm requiring a situation in main street of Auckland. For particulars write "OWNER," , Box 261, G.P.0., Aucklaud. SACKS. 6AOKB. SACKS. SACKS. SACKS. SACKS. MfANTED to Buy, in any Quantity, SECOND-HAND SACKS. Apply ' LAERT AND COMPANY, LTD., Produce and General Merchants, Allen Street, WELLINGTON. MOTOR ENGINEERS. I MAKE All Sizes of MOTOR PISTONS. Write for prices. W. B. S. WEST, l'almerston Nor.th. PALMERBTON NORTH. T3 OYALHOTEL. Modern Brtok Building. Electrio Light Throughout. Box 205. 'Phone 94. A. E. HAY WOOD, Proprietor, A RTHUR J. 'WYCHERLEY, Lock and Key \ Specialist. Keys out to any pattern. Safe and P.O. Box Keys promptly duplicated. Every description of Locksmith's Work thoroughly catered for. KING'S CHAMBERS. Wellington. 'Phone 568. Private 'phone 2234 12 ring*) Though everyone will commend the award of the Nobel Prize for 1916 and 19i7 to tho Genevan lied Cross Society, there is irony in tho reflection that but for a slight accident in a- Stockholm factory just fifty years ago the need of peace prizes might he less. Alfred Note} was assisting in his father's factory in the manufacture of nitro-glycer-ine, on one fatal day in 1807, when he discovered that a cask had leaked, and that some of the nitro-glycerine had becomo mixed with the siliceous sand used as packing. The mishap suggested to him a method of preparing a safo and manageable explosive, and the result waß dynamite Though Lancashire, England, is erroneously supposed to be occupied by cotton and other mills, it has G166 small farms, with an acreage of not less than 20 and not more than 50.