A reminder is given of the nlaiir and fancy masquerade ball to bef held at to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. (inusual attractions are offered by the waltzing competition and novelty dances to be included in the programme. A big attendance is anticipated and all detains necessary to render the function a highly enjoyable one are being capably attended to by the ladies’ committee responsible for its organisation. The boys of Eltham S.A. Home rendered one of their line programmes at Stratford last night. There was a good crowd present, and the total receipts are approximately £4O. Joe Thomal, ex-bantam champion boxer, announces that he is starting a boxing class at Okinawa, on Thursday next. Classes have been held at Manaia, Iliverlea, Opunako, etc., and all have been very successful. It is hoped to get a good class started in Hawera very soon, and with an instructor of Joe Thomal's accomplishments a great advance in the fistic art should be made.
Air R. Masters, M.P., has been urging the Minister of Railways to expedite the work in collection with the opening of the line between I'ohokura. and Whangamorhona. He has received a reply (says the Stratford Post) stating that the Public; Works Department Iras about forty men and a. train working from Wliaugamomona towards the tunnel, and the Railway Department has about thirty men and a, train south of the tunnel. Afore men than those at present employed cannot be worked to advantage, but the Minister assures Mr Masters that every effort, is being made to expedite the work, and it is expected that the line will be chared for the passage of trains within six weeks. QUICK RELIEF. Don’t let your child rack its little body with a cough. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will bring quick relief. There is no preparation which will so quickly soothe the inflamed air passages, loosen the phlegm and remove the irritation. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is an ideal preparation for children, for it contains nothing that can in any way injure the youngest or most delicate child. Progandra cures corns quickly; 1/6. — Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 17 June 1924, Page 7
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