LOCAL AND GENERAL

Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 27, 21 March 1928, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

J.p'n W.tson’s Book Club a id obtain all the latest fiction.

The monthly meeting of (he Mangonui County Council was held to-day.

An item of interest to motorists is announced by Taaffe’s Motors. This is to the effect that they have opened up a large and varied range of special motor accessories.

Don’t forget Awanui School dance on Friday, 3C:h inst., a treat in store.

Mrs R H Johnson, prior to her leaving the district, was the eurst of the Ladies’ Anglican Guild at Awanui I„st week and was the recipient of an afternoon-tea cloth.

TheKaitaia Sports will be held on Easter Saturday, under the auspice&of the A & P Association and a fine programme has been compiled. Users of Michelin tyres are boosters for Michelia tyres. You try them and become a booster forMicheiin. Stocked by Northland Ford Service, Kaitaia. Mr J Hornblow of the Awanui Radio Station won the General Motors prize of an eight ■ -,y clock for the Chevrolet Petrol Economy Test. The avenge mileage per gallon was 34%. Seven Chevrolet cars competed and Mr. T. Aastis was runner :p. Presbyterian services will be conducted by the Rev G A Naylor as follows: —Pukepoto ii a.m, Herekinu 2.30 purl, and Kaitaia 730. The Awanui Band dance which was held in Evans’ Hall on Friday night proved a great success. The music, supper and floor were good, and will always oe remembered by those who attended. Camrr.ish &Co are now making a special display cf autumn fashions —Velour (ffats and new Miliuery. Anglican services for next Sunday will be as follows: — Mangonui II a.m H.C, Peria 2.30 p.m, Awanui 7.30 p.m, Kaitaia II a.m and 7.30 p.m.

Mr. F. N Jacomb, Eyesight Specialist is at present at Mr Ilounsell’s, Chemist cf Kaitaia. Anyone suffering from eyestrain should take this opportunity of having their eyes tested and obtaining suitable glasses.

The Rev E P Blamaires is visiting the Northland tnis week and commences a series of lectuies at Oruru to-night. On Thursday (to-morrow) Mr Blamaires will sneak at Fair'purn, while on Friday evening he will de liver a lecture in the Library Hall, Kaitaia. Mr Blamaires is Gen ;ral Secretory forth? youth work of the Methodist Church in New Zealand and speaks with authority of the problems presented by childhood and youth. Opportunity should b? taken by those interested in these questions to hear the addresses to be given bv the Rev. Mr Blamaires.