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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 67, 17 September 1917, Page 8

Two accidents connected with- motor'buses happened in the Hint Valley yesterday. Messrs. M'Kwcn and Carter's 'bus, while passing through'the gorge on the way to Trentham, met another vehicle, causing it to be moved close to the outer edge of the road, whicli gave way and the wheels sank somo. distance, but not sufficient to over-balance the vehicle, which was extricated without much difficulty. One of the passengers fainted. ' About 2.30 p.m., Messrs. F. T. Moore's 'bus while proceeding round the Railway' Hotel comer, Lower HuH, ran into a motor-cycle and side-car driven by Mr. Muir, of Rolleston-street, Wellington. The motor-cycle,was, considerably damaged, and Vr. Muir had one of his* legs severely bruised. He was removed to. the Railway Hotel, and afterwards taken home in the mo f.or-'bus.

Fifty members of the staff of the Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association have joined the New Zealand Forces since the outbreak of war, and of that number ten have beeii killed in action. ' j : ' Loose mattress covers are often needed —especially at spring cleaning time. You can secure them from a Manchester department at Kirkcaldie and Stains, Ltd's—made from best English Cotton. Ticking, ajl sizes ready for use..'For single beds 7s lid, 8s lid, 9s lid. Double beds 12s 6d, 13s 6d, 14s 6d.—Advt.

Messrs. E. Johnston and Co. will sell furniture on Wednesday, at 10.30 a.m., at, 100, Owen-streofc. On the same day, at 1 p.m., in; their rooms,-they will sell fumsd oak furniture.

Messrs. C. W. Price and Co., auctioneers, 60, Lambton-quay, will sell furniture and silverware at the mart, at 1.30 p.m. to-morrow. On Wednesday., at 11 a.m., they will sell contents of six rooms, at Mbnro-street, Seatoun. ' . ■;'

On Wednesday, at 1 p.m., at the Fruit Exchange, Blair-street, Messrs. Griffiths and Co., Ltd., will sell trees on behalf of Mr. W. B. Hardy, 6f Lower Hutt.

The third term of the Wellington Girls' College begins to-morrow, as advertised.

Messrs.-Williams and Co., Ltd., will sell in their auction arcade, Courtenay-place, as advertised, a consignment of new and second-hand furniture, rugs, bicycles', eta.