IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 18136, 28 November 1922, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

A^TVEESAPJ.ES. 1846.—Ether first used as anestibeUe. 1877.—First A. and P, Show, Pdrburr Park. 1895. —First occasion on ■which New Zealand women exercised fraudhieo. 1917.—Germany agreed to armiatioo o» Euan an front. Otago A. and P. Show to-morrow. New South Wales (beats MacL&ren'i cloven by five wickets. Men are not, as a rale, deeply impressed with bargains. What counts with th® sound business man j» values. Place your Xmas Suit with G. S. Roberts, Stock Exchange Buildings, where voluo end workmanship go hand iu hand.—[Advt.] Lively election meeting at Anderson Bay. First during present campaign down this way. Cabbages weighing 301 b and beans ISjic. long were exhibited at the show of the allotment holders of Wandsworth, London. Obanism (4381: Visitors to the A. and F. Show and Trots should make a point of visiting the small bouse with the big reputation. Oban Hotel, Octagon.— [Advt.] Farm wages in Derbyshire are to be reduced, by a halfpenny an Hour, to 7d on week days, and, by Id, to 9d per hour on Sundays. See tne New Pretty Bead Neckrts at Williamsons’, tho jewellers. . They have a fine Stock of gift goods now.—-[Mvt] As one day’s catch, Oroydon’a official ratcatcher recently brought 149 rats to tho Town Hall, chiefly from a local com chandler’s. A eon charged with assaulting his father at Folkestone was stated by a medical man to bo suffering; from three complaints —neurasthenia, laziness, and temper. Wren's.—Paint that house with Perfect® Paint; 25 per cent cheaper than Imported brands, and every drop guaranteed by Wren's, Wren’s. Wo sell it for less.— [Advt.] There are 1,530,000 allotments in England and Wales, covering about 180,Ow acres and yielding 700,000 tons of food annually.