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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 October 1908, Page 3

''Sound travels at the rato of I,l42ft ; pcr second; •■•'•'■ . .jjjv "Bananas nqw form the leading export from'Jamaica.' % The'Chinese regard fried wasp BOup i( as a great : delicacy. : ;.j .Th(i' men and women of Iceland: have equal political rights. Eussia suffers from famine on an average every ten or twelve years. ;1( , . v . ;; Kent has more ancient ruins than .any other British county. (For continuation of news, see first ■and' fourth pages.) PUBLIC HALL, GKEYMOUTH. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! iwiD TO-NIGHT! THE ANNUAL CONVERSAZIONE —in connection with ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Will be held on the above date. A splendid Musical Programme pro-" vided. Tickets: 2s. G T. MOSS, Musical Conductor. 1 ' 1 ' J. R. SMITH, Secretary. I rpoWN HALL, GREYMOUTH. TUESDAY, 13th OCTOBER, —and — , WEDNESDAY, 14th OCTOBER, 1908. (By arangement with J. C. Williamson.) COMIC OPERA THE GEISHA. —By the Greymonth Amateurs Chorus of 50 and Full Orchestra. . Funds for the Creation of a Museum., in Greymouth. Popular Prices: Circle and Front Stalls 3s ; Back Stalls 2s Pit Is. Reserve Seats nt Perkins', Stationer,.. Telephone 27, Albert Street. BAZAAR! BAZAAR! (Presided over by Misses F. Barkley, A. Ashley and M. Kilgour). IN THE" STATE SCHOOL —on — SATURDAY OCTOBER 10th, Commencing at 1.30 p.m. —in aid of the — CHILDREN'S PARK FUND. "CLANCY WORK, for Ladies and j Gentlemen. TOYS, for the Children. LOLLIES, in fancy baskets and '■ boxes for everyone. REFRESHMENTS SUPPLIED. Come and See the Lucky Dip. Come One ! Come All! and Patronise ,' the Children's Bazaar.

ADMISSION: Adults 3d; children free. PpANCY DRESS BAfeL. Public Hall, X FRIDAY, Oct 9th. The Greymouth Citizen's Band will hold a Grand FANCY DRESS BALL in the Public Hall on FRIDAY, October 9th. Prizes for Best Dressed Lady and Gent. Admission 4s; extra Lady Is; Gallery Is.—AY. E. WILLIS, Secretary. 2Y- WHARF LABOURERS UNION Annual Labour Day SOCIAL AND DANCE in the Public Hall on AVEDNESDAY, October 14th, 1908. Ladies a plate. Admission 3s. J. JACKSON, Sec. . TOTARA jtf'LAT SALE YARDSTHURSDAY,' OCTOBER 15th, 1908. „'.'.(, ■ jAt 12.30 p.m! p /:W. j M:OSS AND CO., Vv* will sell ,by auction, as above : 100 5 and 6 YEAR OLD BULLOCKS. 80 4 YEAR OLD BULLOCKS. 120 2 and 3 YEAR OLD STEERS (on account of Mr Alf. Smith). 150 2, 3 and 4 YEAR OLD STEERS (on account of Mr J. O'Regan) 100 3 and 4 YEAR OLD STEERS. 50 3 and 4 YEAR OLD HEIFERS. 50 2 YEAR OLDS (mixed sexes) on account of Mr Price Hamer 70 2,3, and 4 YEAR OLD STEERS (for clients). The above have,been specially seated for the Coast and comprise a. really first-plass line of well bred cattle. G. W. MOSS & Co. Auctoneers, IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD FARM LAND.

DEEP LOAMY SOIL. [ARK SPROT AND CO., iTA under instructions from Mrs, Gi.llon, of XII. Mile, offer for private '"'that SPLENDID FREEHOLD FARM LAND containing 300 acres (more, or less), alongside Kamaka Railway Station, with Dwelling, Barn, Stables, Stockyards, etc., etc. The property is splendidly situated within easy distance of Greymouth, and handy to the markets. A substantial portion of the purchase money may remain at low interest. For full particulars apply— MARK SPROT AND CO., Land and Estate Agents. \\T ANTED.—By a respectable WO- * * MAN, work by the day ; washing or cleaning.—Apply Star Office. /ANTED.— BODICE HANDS ; good 1 wages.—Apply Tymons and Co.

~.1-louse; wages, i Priske, Miner's Camp,;Blackball. \ \NTED.;—Smart ' CANVASSER; '. good.commission.—Apply Slipper and Shrives, Boundary Street, late 0. H. Berg. WANTED.— A smart BOY for hotel. —Apply Duke of Edinburgh. -A young LADY as T clerk.—Apply J. Mackay, Butcher. TANTED.-A strong YOUTH for T Butchery Business.— Apply Star Office. T ANTED.— A First-class UillUb- ' * STERER and BOY to learn the Cabinet Making.-Apply Charles Uddstrom. WANTED.-A good HOUSEMAID. —Apply Criterion Hotel, Greymouth. SMART BOY to learn the prmt- ' ing trade is wanted at the office oi the Greymouth Star.— Apply at once. RANTED KNOWN.- P. W. GAL" T ' VIN has just landed Ins bUMMER SPORTING GOODS; Cricket Bats (Duko's, Wisdon's, Suggs), Cricket Balls, Wickets, and Pads. Inspection invited. /ANTED KNOWN.-P. W. GAL- * VIN has opened up his Uricket and Tennis Goods. All the leading makers' GOODS STOCKED. Order early. anted known.— LARSEN BROS, give ESTIMATES for all plumbing and gas fitting work which they guarantee.-Wenta Street, Greymouth. clear sizes six's and seven's, at HANNAH'S. XTITANTED.-Ambitious PAINTERS W to learn Sign and Show Card 1 Writing by mail. You can increase ! your earnings 25 to 100 per cent Send for free prospectus "C." Detroit School of Lettering. Representative, Jas. Rodger, 131 B. Cashel St., Christchurch.