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Good huntaway dog wanted. Wanted, rooms at Havelock. A smart lad is wanted for cycle trade. Beard, Bullen and Co. will again offer a large yarding of high-class dairy stock at, their market sale tomorrow at 12 o’clock. Amongst the entries are some purebred Jersey heifers and Jersey-Shorthorn heifers, also large consignments of poultry and produce. See advt.on page 8. The- final auction sale of McCavill and Co.’s bankrupt stock of drapery wiHgcommence at 11 a.m. to-morrow at Beard, Bullen and Co.’s auction rooms, and the public are reminded that as the gpods are of exceptional value, and the products of the best British manufacturers, the opportunity to secure some of the bargains should not be missed. Properly fitted Spectacles or Rimless Glasses adapted to the contour of the face add a distinct charm to the personal appearance. H. M. Bennett. Consulting Optician. Napier and Hast z Mr. Ambrose Wellwood, who is in ill health, was to-day granted six months leave of absence from the Hawke’K Bay A. and P. Society’s Mr. H. N. Coleman, who has enlisted for active service, to-day resigned from the H.B. A. and P. Society’s committee. His resignation - was accepted with regret, asd Mr. H. B. Kay was elected to fill the vacancy on the committee. Messrs T. A. Heath (Napier), N, Johnston (Havelock North), William Webb (Hastings), Stanley Goodwin (Tikokino), J W Stead (Petane) and J. Fitzgerald (Napier) were today elected members of the H B. A. and P. Society. Demands have been framed by the Agricultural and Pastoral Workers’ Conference for* a new agreement for shearers and shed hands in the Wellington district. For shearers a rate • 25/- per 100 with rations is sought, for shed hands a minimum of £2 10/per week and found, for cooks a minimum of £4 a week, wool pressers 1/9 pfr bale, with a minimum of £3 per v week. —Press Association. The Hastings National Reserve paraded last evening at the Drill There was a good muster and men were exercised in useful drill The corps also receive instruction in musketry, and firing exerm»e« are indulged in, for which purpose rifles have been provided and butts erected in the large room at tile back of the hall.