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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6616, 22 May 1928, Page 12

Whatever Groceries Cost You Last Mouth-You’ll Pay Less For This Month If You Shop With Us. GET OUR PRICE LIST GIVING NEW REDUCED PRICES. Sugar IA, 3d lb; 70 lb. bags 15/0. Sultanas, per lb. sd, 7d, 9d. Prunes, per lb. 4d; 3 lbs lid. Dates, per lb. 4d; 3 lbs. lid. Candles, per pkt. lOd. Electric Light Bulbs reduced to 2/-. English Loose Cocoa, per lb. 1/-. Hudson’s or St. Mungo, 6 pkts. 1/-. Clematis Salmon, large tins !/■ “K” Dessert Raspberries 1/3. Granoso per pkt. lid, 3/-. Woct Bix, per pkt. lid, 2/-. UNIVERSAL SUPPLY €O. CUBA STREET (Opposite W.M. Club) PALMERSTON N.

AUCTION SALES EMPIRE AUCTIONEERING QOY. £JLEARING gALE RANGITIKEI LINE, TO-MORROW AT 12.30 P.M. SELECTED DAIRY HERD, . Comprising: OO SELECTED JERSEY AND JERSEY CROSS TESTED Cows, calves, 50 hens, pigs and usual sundries. AUCTIONEERING COY., 100 Cuba Street, have received instructions Jrom H. A. Ralph, Esq., of Rangitikei Lino, who has been confined to his bed with ill-health and is forced to give up farming, to offer for ABSOLUTE UNRESERVED SALE as above. FULL DETAILS TO-MORROW. TENDERS. TENDERS. rpENDERS arc invited for Linoleums for now Cosmopolitan Club. Approximately 13 rolls No. 1A Cork Linoleum-and 4 rolls best quality inlaid linoleum. Samples of inlaid linoleum to be submitted with tender. Tenders close SATURDAY, May 26th, at 5 p.m. \Y. HUNTER, Sec. TENDERS FOE PAINTING. rpENDEES closing with District En- -*- gincer, Public Works Department, Sydney Street, Wellington, 4 p.m., 30th May, are invited for painting, etc., at Rangiotu Post Office. Specifications may be seen at Post Offices Palmerston North and Rangiotu. MAKBEUA DRAINAGE BOARD. DRAIN CLEANING CONTRACTS. rPENDERS are invited up to 10 a.m 1 on SATURDAY, the 26th May, 1928 for the undermentioned work; — 230 Chains Aker’s Drain from Seifert’s Whitanui Boundary to Craw Boundary, Tokomaru. 275 Chains Seifert’s Boundary Drain from Flood Gate Manawatu River to Seifert’s Tokomaru Boundary. 50 Chains Smith’s- Drain from Dalzicl’s Flasmill to Jud’s North Boundary. 1 Specifications and conditions of contract can be seen at Miranui Flaxmill. W. H. Miles,’ residence, Tokomaru, and the Board’s Office, Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North. Tenders close at the Board’s Office, Palmerston North. F. W. CONNELL, Clerk. Manawatu Bacon Coy., Ltd. MAY DATES: FEILDING—Monday, 7th and 28th. HALCOMBE—Tuesday, Bth and 29th Buyers of Prime Bacon Pigs, 110-140 pounds, Palmerston North. —J. Candy, buyer. Fcilding and Halcombc. —W. Bickers, ’phono 32r, Fcilding. Box 94 Telegrams, “ Alexis.” Phone 5591. HINEMOA. PIG MEAL 100 per cent. Grain. The Ideal Pig Food. HINEMOA PIG MEAL Is the best feeding value on the market. TRY IT. N.Z, LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., PALMERSTON NORTH. Getting a love Or A sudden transfer (0 another Branch — a thousand and one things to do, and a dozen last minute details. But you can save a lot of this heller skelter scramble by letting flic N.Z. Express Co. Ltd., take care of packing and transporting your possessions. Exports trained by years of experience can help you considerably. Saves all 1 lie bother and worry and leaves'you free for other matters. If you're getting a move on, vve ’ll gladly give a quote. N.Z. Express Co. Lid Offices in ail Drixminal t.™nu

That weasels should bo llurgely responsible for a man’s bankruptcy seems increilible, but at a meeting of crcdi(ors in a Houf)■ l:i>■•! poultry farmer’s bankrupt, estate last, week all present agreed that these destructive animals were responsible tor the insolvency. In his sworn statement, .tins bankrupt said that: (K»l» of Ids pullets had been killed by weasels. Later, in reply to questions, lie said that in (liree days lie had killed -l!> weasels on his farm. “I understand weasels migrate,” said bankrupt's counsel, “ you must have si nick a migrat ion.” A ferret, can kill dU fowls in an hour. I don't know ; ,boul. weasels.” said another creditor.