Mount Ida Chronicle NASEBY, JULY 28, 1922.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XLV, Issue XLV, 28 July 1922, Page 2

Mount Ida Chronicle NASEBY, JULY 28, 1922.

Mr R. Inder wishes to intimate t« those interested that he will conduct the Bale of Mr I Parfit's mining property on Saturday afternoon, in front of the! Athtnaeum. Time 2.30 sham.

Mr P. A. ThomsoD, stock inspector leaves for his new appointment in Gore on Tuesday next Mr Weir, of Pembroke is appointed to this district.

Good progress is being made by the Postal Department in laying the underground cables in Ranfurly for the telephone system.

The curling bonspiel did not pass off without one accident, Mr W. McConnocnie, jun., St Bathans, beiog the victim. On Tuesday evening he slipped on the icy pavement, and broke the small bone of bis left ankle. It was put in plaster at the hospital and he was able to return home yeaturday. Owing to the rapid increase in the number of rabbits in various parts of Britain, a Rabbit Bill, enabling Royal authorities in certain ca«es to undertake their destruction, was read a first time in the House of Commons. Tho many friends of Mr W. Titchener will be pleased to le-rn tbat he h»9 joined the newly established and progressive firm of Watkcns and Neilion, and will act as their Utago Central representative. This firm has opened new and up to date premises in Prince-, Street, Dunedin, opposite the City Hotel. They are in the fortunate position of having no old or inferior Btock to dispose of, such as has been only too plentiful during recent years. Consequently although only a young firm, Messrs Watkins and Neilsoo have already created a reputation for high quality goods at very moderate priced Mr Titchener will be in this diatrict at an early date, and hopes to have the pleasure of renewing old acquaintances with his old friends and clients. —Advt