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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1875, 20 March 1913, Page 1

TRAM POLL, A MOMENTOUS DAY. A MOMENTOUS DAY. FOR the Capital of the Manawatu, which has not i progressed as it should have done. TO-DAY. TO-DAY. Stra'i'.e to relate au effort will have to be nmde to resist hard-to-understand folk, who know nothing about the old adage of the Sprat and the Mackerel Sprat and the Mackerel In case this language be not understood be it further explained that !umy?MW REPRESENT THE "SPRAT" MATERIAL PROGRESS ENHANCED VALUES REPRESENT THE ' MACKEREL." " There are none so blind as those who WILL NOT see." It is 'always the plain duty of those who are not so prejudiced to; LEAD THE BLIND. Everyone who has any stake or interest in Palmerston North is hereby afched to do so TO DAY by Voting for Trams. Remember that we MUST decide for TRAMS TO-DAY or remain for YEARS longer without ANY improved means of transit. DO NOT BE MISLED BY THE MOTOR MYTH, but VOTE FOR TRAMS. LADIES —Remember the dust, the heat, the wind and jthe rain ; tak of yourselves, your little children, of the Future and Vote for ELECTRIC TRAMS.

BOROUGH OF PALMERSTON NORTH. POLL ON A PROPOSAL. "TVUBLIC Notice is hereby given that a poll will be held under " The Local Elections and Polls Act, 1908," on Thursday, the 20th day of March, 1913, when the proposal hereunder mentioned will be submitted to the vote of the electors entitled to vote thereon. The proposal is that the Palmerston North Borough Council be empowered to apply to the Governor-in-Council for an authorising order under che Tramways Act, 1908, to construct an Electric Tramway on the overhead trolley system according to plans, longitudinal sections and cross sections showing the nature of the works proposed to be undertaken, the description thereof and the draft Order-in-Council proposed to be submitted to the Governor for approval which have been deposited and have remained open for inspection at the Borough office, The Square, Palmerston North during office hours during the four weeks from the 3rd day of February, 1913, to the 3rd day of March 1913. The Poll will commence at 9 o'clock in the forenoon of the day appointed as aforesaid, and will close at 7 o'clock in the afternoon of the same day. The following is the situation of the Polling Booths : The Room known as the Supper Room in the Municipal Opera House, Church Street, Palmer" ston North. The Fire Brigade Station, Main Street East, Palmerston North. The Orange Hall, Lombard Street, Palmerston North. Dated this sth day of March 1913. W. H. COLLING WOOD, Returning Officer. SAINTS' CHURCH. GOOD FRIDAY SERVICES. 10 a.m.—Litany and Anti-Com-munion Service. 12 o'clock—Three hours devotion, conducted by the Rev. A. H. Colville, vicar of St. Mary's. New Plymouth. 8 p.m.—Stainers "Crucifixion." PICNIC PARTIES. MR WOOLRIDGE is prepared to cater with his motor car for picnic parties, cricketers, etc Seating accommodation for 20. Speed and comfort assured. Quotations given on application at Adams' Garage, Cuba Street.

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