NEWS AND NOTES

King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2064, 8 January 1925, Page 1

NEWS AND NOTES

The executive of the International Trades Union Federation of Workers and the Socialist Internationale passed a resolution at Brussels declaring that the Geneva Protocol, while not perfect, marks a step forward towards world peace. It is therefore the duty of all workers’ movements and Socialists in all countries to urge its ratification. English Pianos, just arrived. Price £BS. Miles' Music Store. Signora Colila, of Madrid, learned that her late husband had bought a fifth share in a lottery ticket worth £6OOO. Failng «a find the ticket, the widow obtained an exhumation order, and found it in a pocket of the waistcoat in which her husband was buried. Your health and that of your family is of such vital importance that amongst yotur New Year resolutions shoiv’.d be included one to deal only with a chemist who can be relied upon for purest medicines and accurate dispensary. In other words, a resolution ■ip deal only with McLennan’s Pharmacy, Bora Street, T'e Kuiti. (1) Seven daylight robberies in Chicago ne;,ted for the perpetrator £30,000 in cash, jewels and furs. Five murders are also included among the week-end t-rimes-Have your piano kept always up to pitch by P. Miles, piano tuner. Repairs a speciality. Special rates for the year. Orders Miles’ Music Store flate Trotman’s). MeLemian’s Pharmacy. Bora Street, extends to all its patrons heartiest wishes for the New Year and wests by continuing to give the same prompt and reliable service to merit a uance of such patronage in 192 n. (-) In a cricket match at. Tenterlield (N.S.W.) lightning instantly killed Thomas Boss, one of the players, while he was fielding. Xmas Present for Men! When in nonbt consult Arthur Stubbings, opposite Signal Box, Bora Street, Te Kuiti. A wireless message from the enginei'j'ino' .experts aboard the U.S.S. Co. s spates that the engines ran excellently in the teeth of an Atlantic- gsile v . with huge seas. When thinking of exchanging or buying a piano, consult P. Miles, piano inner. Agent E. and F. Piano Agency. Miles’ Music Store. Fourteen miners were injured through a cage crashing to the bottom of the pit in a colliery at New Craigkall, near Edinburgh, on Monday. Arthur Stubbings has a great variety ,of Loewe Pipes in stock. All shapes an cases, prices right. Opposite Signal Box. Rora Street. Hundreds of live monkeys are being exported for gland treatment in England and Germany. The new traffic began recently and is growing rapidly. Five hundred apes were recently shipped to Germany and a hundred ..more are awaiting shipment. It is understood that Northern Union clubs are persisting in making overtures to the All Blacks, offering increasing amounts. In one instance a sum of several thousand pounds bonus was offered, a weekly salary of £l2, and .also employment. Every amaxeur photographer should remember McLennan’s Pharmacy, in. Rora Sweet, if he or she wants the most satisfactory developing and printing. .< 3 ) Sir Berkeley G. A. Moynihan, in his presidential address at Leeds University, said the unending difficulty in reference to cancer was to obtain access te the disease while it was still at its local stage. They must broadcast the truth that with early riskless operation the disease ■ could be completely and permanently -eradicated. Saloon, second to none ladies and gentlemen. Arthur Stub■foings, opposite Signal Box, Rora St., :Te Kuitri. Negotiations between Mr Howard Carter and the Egyptian Government for a resumption of work at Tutankhamen’s tomb threaten to be without! result. Mr Carter is maintaining his right to half the antiquities discovered, which the Government is not likely to concede. It is learned that an important merger in the colonial produce trade has been arranged, by which the butter and cheese import businesses of .Messrs Joseph Nathan and Company, Limited, and Messrs H. Trengrouse and Company will be amalgamated. Get a La Gloria Gramophone at once. Cash dr the easiest terms. New music and records always arriving. Miles’ Music Store. /Mr Albert Law, who prior to the last general election was member for Bolton in the House of Commons, has been forced, after several weeks’ illness, to apply for the unemployment dole owing to his failure to find work as an operative spinner.