A P.A. message from Chrisfcchurch states that the poll tor the Lyttelton Harbor Board resulted in the return of Dr Thacker, Messrs Holland, Sorensea, Kaye for Christchurch, Flood for Lyttelton, and the Hon. It. Moore for Kaiapoi and Rangiora. Ono return is still to come for Ashburton. Mr Galbraith is returned, but the second seat is doubtful. At a poll at Whakatane yesterday (says a P.A. message) rating on unimproved values was carried by 163 to 92. The electric system," water supply, and surface drainage'loans, totalling £61,000, was defeated, owing to the feeling that a more comprehensive scheme, embracing the whole district, is preferable. She (after his proposal): "Did you ever pay anything like this to a girl before?" He i ''Heavens 1 You don't suppose it could be done like that- for the first time, do YOU?" " Politics, sir, is adjourned. 'Ut course it is," declared Senator Sorghum; " but you lowrvv just as well as I do that some of the liveliest work is dene outside the reaular meetings." Salesman- "I suppose you require a grand piano, madam?" Mrs Mewmsbuns : " Gratnd ! I went a magnificent one."
LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. ffiplHE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OE ' B . LABOR, 201 PRINCES STREET, Has VACANCIES for— MEN'S BUREAU: Cook (£3), Ploujbman (50s- Balclutba), Marrie.l Coiiolcs (£3, Totara), Spalier (13s), Cow Boy (Balclutba, 25), Wheelwright (Taieri). Tel. 22. NO FEES. WOMEN'S BUREAU: Cook - Generals, Generals, Parlormaids, Waitress, Housemaids (institutions), Day Worker, Girls (to assist). Tel; 2,471. NO FEES,
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Evening Star, Issue 17032, 1 May 1919, Page 4
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