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te "PICNICS and all Summer Outings more i, -f- easily arranged and made more eni. joyable by preparing sandwiches with DENHARD Sliced Bread. Order the pre;e vious day. c (~~* O. CANVAS Cleaner. Once on stops )- V^« on. Definitely does not rub off uut, der the hardest usage. Better, whiter. HAIRDRESSING, Beauty Culture, tuition guaranteed; full course £20. ;e "Jays" N.Z. College, Dwan's Bldg., Willis is Street. Tel. 43-589. Permanent Waving, 10s 6d. j_ r- IJEIMANN'S Special Offer—los deposit 5- "■ buys any Coat or Costume, latest r- styles. Only address. 13a Courtenay Place, a (^ O. CANVAS Cleaner. Once on stops _ J.: on. Definitely does not rub off unII der the hardest usage Better, whiter. )5 TTiOES my holiday cost any more tc •*-' arrange through the - GOVERNMENT TOURIST BUREAU' ]■ NO! I THE PLUNKET APPEAL 3, * _ RESULT TO DATE IV ri -, — * . TOTAL OVER £550 ie The Plunket Society's appeal, aiming I. at raising £1000, has produced to date =- a total of £553 Is 9d. This is made I*o up of £243 6s 8d from the child comL 4 petition (Gloria, Maisie,. and Pam) _ less expenses £12 15s lOd, leaving £23C 10s lOd net, and £322 10s lid from £- subscriptions and the efforts of sub _ committees suice the appeal com- : menced. Ie In addition to this money the _ Plunket Nursing Staff held a garden ;• party -which realised approximate^ £60, which is to be expended on the {_ renovation of the Plunket rooms. The campaign to increase the list 01 3 . annual subscribers will be continued ■, after the holiday season and the committee hopes to raise the balance ol |T the money required by an art unior. iO for the Karitane Hospital. House- _ holders will receivers 6d books conI- taining 10 tickets through the post ie and the committee appeals to the pub ?• lie to give the society a Christmas gifi _ by keeping tpese books or by selling c the tickets to their friends and remit fc- ting the money and the butts of the f books to the secretary, 18. Kent Ter- ' race. In regard to the recent competitior lj the committee records its deep appre i_ ciation of the support which was j given to the society in its appeal. It; n success was due to the unselfish anc :r hard work by the three committees ol _ the child candidates, who organised parties, sold tickets, and were unre _ laxing in their efforts. To Mrs. Mau ;t rice Gotlieb and her committee anc >y to Mr. Allender and his committee y sincere gratitude was expressed a ■» a meeting of the Wellington Centra: committee, held this morning, and pre - sided over by the president, Mrs ,v Jowett. '.- - ' - v ' Thanks were also given to the foi !S lowing for their help:—Sir Alfred Ran s, som for the loan of the Ministerial 1- residence, Miss Jean Knox Gilmer, Mr d Cree, "Uncle" Campbell, Scots College _ Pipe Band, Miss Henry, and Mr. and e> Mrs. Holloway, for help at the garden \, party. Other help was given by the d Scoullar Company, the Pioneer Club the Public Works Department, the - State Theatre, the Colonial Mutual r . Company, G.C. Trams, 2YA, H. Nimmc h and Sons, Signor Cesarorii and memn bers of the Grand Opera Company, Mr t- Andrew, the Boys' Institute, Bowie <■'• and Co., Mrs. Russell (organising) _ competitions), Mrs. and Miss Holden - Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Miller, and the Plunkei f> Nursing and Karitane and' Hospital _c staffs; •■■■'' -■'.'■ -- " MOTOR UNION .r . "'— ♦-—»-—■ t SOUTH ISLAND AFFAIRS d ■ .'. . ___ (By Telegraph—Press Association.) BLENHEIM, This Day. _ 'The South Island. Motor Union has been moving in the matter of the elimination of dangerous radiator caps and the secretary ■ reported at lasl ;1 night's meeting that the latest advice )0 from the Transport Department was that the best method of. attaining this object was to'approach the' motoi manufacturers, in England, and thai was being done/ A scheme for the signposting ol telephones in outlying districts had been referred to associations, and re _ plies were to hand from two of these Southland had no recommendation a! far as its territory was concerned lt North Otago took the view that it was j£ not fair to the owners of telephone; r . to signpost them unless they were'subi- sidised for the benefit-of motorists. 11 ;e was recommended.that only subsidised c telephones be signposted. These re ;e plies were noted. .) 5" .The secretary reported that a cer tain quantity of new South Island rbac * 0 maps would be available to associa & tions for distribution before. Christ mas. - It was "decided that the half-yearlj meeting be held at' Christchurch. 5 The meeting sat till after midnight _" The majority of delegates are todaj the guests of the Marlborough Associa tion on a cruise in Queen Charlott< Sound. AUCKLAND WCXJL SALE :—. ♦_I—:— ' (By Telegraph—Press Association.) d AUCKLAND, This Day. le. The official figures for the Auckland j wool sale on November 26 are:—Bale; x . offered 20,961, bales sold 19,847, tota weight of wool sold 6,965,3971b, value h of wool sold ■ £240,154, average price a per bale £12 2s, average price per lt '■ 8.27d.----1., PETONE CARNIVAL. v ■ • , - ♦—— •1 The Petone Beautifying Society ii _ holding its annual carnival in the He creation Ground, Petone, commencing , on Boxing Day and running until Sat a urday, January 4. The society ha; >t been fortunate in securing a 40-passen j. ger merry-go-round, and the Aeria n Lorrames in their wonderful act o: d lopping-the-loop on the wall, and ther< 5 . will be performing seals and other at X) tractions, including many side-shows As usual there will be no charge foi ie admission to the. ground which is idea! b for picnicking. ; nf "THE MESSIAH." A memorable performance in Wei lington"s musical annals will be thai f« of Handel's sublime oratorio, "The Messiah," to be" given at the Towr Hall on Thursday next by the Royai Wellington Choral Union, under the direction of Mr. Stanley Oliver, witt a chorus and orchestra numbering over 250 performers and a notable casi , c of soloists. Miss Dorothy Clark, 01 e_ South Africa, has been engaged to sing t- the contralto solos, and the sopranc u l solos will be taken by Miss Chrissie » Talbot, of Fairlie. Mr. Harold Pres a cott, of Greymouth, will sing the tenoi ~ part, and the baritone role will be sus V tamed by Mr. Russell Laurenson. The final rehearsal will take place at the |( j Town Hall at 7.30 tomorrow evening „ Only those taking part will be admit c . ted to the final rehearsal. The box plar . can be seen at the D.I:C. Tickets wil '. be available at the box office at i o'clock on Thursday morning. 1, The London County Council now l t spends £38,000,000 a year. This ii more than three times the figure foi twenty-five years ago.

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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 140, 10 December 1935, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 140, 10 December 1935, Page 3