THE OTAUTAU STANDARD AND WALLACE COUNTY CHRONICLE Tuesday, April 9TH 1912.

Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 361, 9 April 1912, Page 4

THE OTAUTAU STANDARD AND WALLACE COUNTY CHRONICLE Tuesday, April 9TH 1912.

f 11. — — — ■«*-_— —_—_—« Tbo New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following cablegram from then*. . London House, under date 4th inst: — Tallow— -The market for tallow is firm. Wheat — The position of tbe wheat market is quiet, but steady, and the outlook is uncertain. A quarterly meeting of tho officials of the Methodist Church Circuit of Otautau and Nightcaps will be held at Aparima on Wednesday, idth inst. The question of a coafc for the winter must be faced f e'ry''fihor%. Thomson and Beattie, Ltd., are showing a large range m Ladies' and Children's Coats ih all the newest styles. Ladies' Coats from 25s 6d to 525. Girls' Ulsters from 10s 6d to 373. Here to-day and gone to-morrow, Lots of fun and much of sorrow ; Health and illness, lore and hate, Sometimes early, often late. For during life each living human Must coughs and colds endure ; Cut them short, O man,' or woman, S^\ With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure! -—- "Jewel Caskets of Chocolates Free'" is the beading of an announcement of Messrs \ Cadbury Bros., Ltd., m connection with their j Bau*n?)i}le Cocoa. In order to introduce ; this healt^fyfl and tasty beverage into all homes, Cadbury's are giving beautiful Jewel Caskets of specially designed Sheraton, m metal, filled with delicious Chocolates, to all who fill up ihe Coupon Sheet published m this issue. Bo»rnyiJle .Coqpa is prepared J-.y Cadbury's at thei* famous model factory ;s the beautiful garden village of Bournville, England. The highest quality qopoa beans are used, and all the work is done by Britishers, working under ideal, conditions. There is a distinofc charm, ia the. flavour of Bournville Cocoa, r : and pro6abh*7 no more nourishing beverage is made. Those who fill 'iip the CoDpon Sheet Should, forward ifc at once to Oadbnty 's, : Wellington, giving 1 thefr full name and complete address, when ♦the .£_-•&■£ avill be sent to tliew ty return mail, The Town Boa^d meets on Friday this week, owing to tfee holiday yesterday which was the usual holidti/Ju For Children's Hacking Cough at-night,-*^ Wooda' Great Peppermint Cure; 1/6, 2/6. T&e #rst meeting foe tho cogent session of the W.C.T.U M Otaufcau Branch, will be h.elqL m the Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon afc 8 o'clock Afternoon tea is being prp". vided and all ladies are cordially invited, The W.O.T.U. interests itself m many matters relating to social reform and is desirious that all women might join its ranks and membars will . heartily welcome all those who caa attend on Thursday afternoon-

Stevcnaon's pictures appear m the Wallace Hall on Wednasday evening when a fine i new p'togramme will be presented. . The annual general meeting of the Birchwood Hunt wili be held m the Town Hall; Otautau,' on Friday, 19th inst, at 8 p.m. Athletes should note that all nominations for the annual sports ot the

r. Otautau Athletic Society "close on ""Saturday next. The programme is an extensive one, totalling 25 events, and carrying prize money to the value of £90.

The annual ball of tbe\ 1 oyal Star of Nightcaps Lodge, M.U.1.0.P, is to be held m Coronation Hall, Nightcaps, on FricKy evening, The Otautau stock rale is to take place on Thursday instead of Friday this week. Sellers and buyer-) are ci rected to note the altered date* As this is the big sale of the year the usual heavy yarding is advertised. The Fifth Annual Kam Fair of the Wallace A. & P. Association takes place on Friday, 12th inst, on the Show Grounds, Otautau. Entries, up-to-date, are considerably short of last year, still a fair number of rams will be en offer.

At a meeting of members of the Otaufcau Lawn Tennis Club held m the Standard Buildings on Wednesday evening, Dr Stewart presiding, it was decided to again run a series of euchre socials on similar lints to those ot tho past winter. The first of these will be held m the Town Hall on Wednesday, I7th inst

The Otautau Bowling Club journeyed to Winton per motor car on Friday and engaged m a three-rink match on the Winton green. After a very enjoyable game they were defeated by the narrow .margin of 6 points. The football season was opened by the local club on Friday, a scratch game being played. The event of the week m football circles has, however, been the withdrawal of the Turi team from the competition, the club having disbanded. A. new club ' has been formed at Tuatapere, the Waiau Rovers, who are seeking affiliation with the W-D.S.U.

The Wallace Hospital Saturday Collection is to be taken up m Otautau District on Saturday next and collectors are being arranged for to-night. In Biverton the collection was made last Saturday but the local committee considered this an inappropriate date for Otautau as shopkeepers observed it as a close holiday. A liberal responce on the part of the public will assist this, chief of all our deserving institutions.

For Influenza take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. 1/6, 2/6.