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GROWERS COMBINE. TO CONTROL POTATO MARKET. TIMARU, November 30. The South Island potato growers issociation, with a membership of. tbout 500, has appointed. Mr T. Bux:on, who recently visited Australia, rig- tho embargo as -Managing • ■\.gent and Organiser of a co-operative idling scheme. Mr Buxton is fo comnencc as soon 'as possible, anc will push organisation among growers and arrange for marketing. The associa:ion intends to assist growers in proluction and selection for tho market, rho organiser's duty is to keep his hand on the pulse of the market and ' ivoid injudicious shipments. The agricultural Department promises advico md assistance on condition that its ;onveniencc is considered. HIDE SALES. VERY SLOW AT CHRISTCHURCH. CHRISTCHURCH, November 30. A sale of hides was held here to-iluy, 3ut the bulk' of the catalogue was passjd. The , values obtained were iuueh m it par with those . ruling at recent North Island sales. Although tho tunicrs were well ropiwscnted, there '.yas no animation in tho market. Some lota 3id not elicit a bid, this being noti>ably in" the case with anything slippy or cut. • The prices were: — Ox hides 10 3-4<l: sow hides 8d: yearling hides 7d: calf hides 32d. THE PUKEKAWA MURDER SECOND TRIAL". MRS EYRE LENGTHILY JfiXAMIN- ' ... . ; ; ED. - * iß "^' l^ AUCKLAND, Novemuor by. The second trial of Samuel John ,Thorn, on a charge of having murdered Sidney Seymour Eyre, of Pulickawa on August 24th, was continued at the Supreme Couii vo-auy. Mrs Eyre was in the -witness box for about five hours, during the major portion of which she was under crossexamination. The facts adduced were similar to those given in evidence at the previous ' trial. Philip Sidney Eyie, aged sixteen, was another witness heard to-day. The case was adjourned. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH APPOINTMENT. CHRISTCHURCH, November 30. At the recent General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, it was decided to offer the position of Director of Youth Work for the Presbyterian Church to the Rev. R. M. Ryburn, Minister of St. Andrews Church. Mr Rybuxn. withheld acceptance till he had consulted his congregation. A meeting of tho congregation was keld to-night when it was decided, "while regretting the prospect of Mr Ry bra's departure, tof place no obstacle in tho way of Mr Ryburn nooeptinj tho position . Mr Ryburn then an nouneed ho would accept the position If he declined he would feel that In had shirked his duty. PUBLIC SCHOOL SPORT VICTORIA PARK TO-DAY. For the sports to-day (Wednesday the entries have filled very satisfai torily. For the flat races and jump they total 660; overhead ball garrv TO teams; relays, teams of 12, 11; ba: ket ball, 6. At the conclusion of.th sports a massed display of physic? exercises will be given by about 30 children from different schools. Throug the kindness of the Railway' Depar ment the Reefton train will be delaj ed until 4.40 p.m. thus enabling thos from that line to see the conclusio] The inclement weather has interfere very much with the training, /but it : hoped the general public will' turn out i force to make the day a successfi one. (f Take the Guess out% of Flavouring— % Use \ Zanol 1 Food Flavours 1 (Highly Concentrated) • I With one hand you can press I out just sufficient ZANOL I flavour DROP BY DROP— no «k I waste, no mess, no mistakes. » Aak your Storekeeper for *^ ZANOL, flavours. Food, /'/ Spice ov Vegetable, ■\W " BY THE DROP— not bj (. the Teaspoon." GOLQBKft* 4, f GBIFFEN.AND SMITH, LTD. AGENT. GEEYMOUTH,