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Otago Witness, Issue 3595, 6 February 1923, Page 30

POLICE COURT CASES. AUCKLAND, January 31. At the Police Court Thomas John Whiteman vras fined £2O for being in possession of a revolver and ammunition in a public place. Accused’s arrest tor drunkenness revealed the possession of the arms. Love without return is a question without an answer. —‘"Haven’t I met you somewhere before? “Very likely. I’ve been there quite a lot lately.” , , Critic: “What a gushing style the new author has!” Wag: “Probably because he uses a fountain pen.” A whale is capable of swimming 12 miles an hour. Fifty pounds if ivory is the average yield of one elephant. Deserts cover 24 per cent, of the earth s surface. —ln some parts of India sheep are used as beasts of burden.

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. w IRELESS TELEPHONY. We have been appointed Distributing Agents for the DE FOREST EQUIPMENT— Valves, Condensers, Honeycomb Coils, and Fuil Outfits; also Crystal Sets. BRAND’S NAVY TYPE RECEIVERS. All Ohms. We are carrying a Full Range of Stocks, or will Manufacture Any Part in our Workshop. EXPERIENCED MEN WILL DO YOUR INSTALLING. CALL AND WE WILL QUOTE OR DEMONSTRATE We have installed on premises a transmitting set to give any wave length. Concerts arranged for and weekly programmes carried out. Now is your opportunity of hearing Speeches, Music, and Lectures in your own Home. INQUIRIES SOLICITED. Amateurs assisted with information. All correspondence immediately attended to on receipt of a stamped addressed envelope. Price List on application. Otago Agents: BRITISH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY, 219 Moray place, Dunedin Telephone 3033. Cable: “Amperage. OLD FALSE TEETH BOUGHT, sound or broken; also Dental Scrap. Best prices in N.Z. sent by return mail. Post to J. DUNSTONE, Box 51 Wellesley street, Auckland. Est. 31 years. 26d X JRIC ACID makes tired feet; Lavenated Electro Vapour is correct and pleasant treatment.—Frank Martin, Foot Specialist, Savoy Extension, Dunedin. ’Phone 2311. [XXTANTED, about 1000 FEET (or less) of STEEL PLUMING; diameter from 15in to 20in, preferably 18in; gauge from No. 8 to No. 14, preferably No. 12. Prices and full particulars to 6f 362, Times Office.

EW ZEALAND SHEEP-BREEDERS’ ASSOCIATION (5.1.). The TRIENNIAL ELECTION OF MEMBERS of the COUNCIL of the New Zealand Sheep Breeders’ Association (South Island) will be held on WEDNESDAY, 7tb March, 1923. The Members of the Council retiring for Otago District are Messrs H. V. Fulton (resigned) and James Ross, who is eligible for re-election. NOMINATIONS close with the Secretary on WEDNESDAY, 14th February, 19213, at 5 p.m. G. G. DENNISTON, Secretary. 151 W’orccster street, Christchurch. 6f

•w ANGANUI COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS. An EXAMINATION will be held early in APRIL for the purpose of AWARDING FOUR SCHOLARSHIPS of the annual value of £SO, tenable at the above School. Full particulars may be obtained on application to the. Head Master, Rev. C. F. PIERCE. M.A., 6f • Collegiate School, Wanganui. 1 p UPTURE.—To suffering humanity : For -Elj Booklets, etc., write Box .478, G.P.0.. Dunedin. 6f PRELIMINARY NOTICE. TO CLOSE ACCOUNTS. Henderson & co., limited (Invercargill), will offer by auction at an early date, unless previously disposed of by private treaty, The Balance of MERRIVALE ESTATE, 1656 acres, in three blocks of 5/600 acres. These lands comprise good sheep country, with a large proportion of improved farm land, and carry suitable buildings. They are within easy distance of Otautau and Orawia railways. As ♦the vendor, Mr John C. Ellis, is now resident in Tasmania, these farms are for positive sale upon most reason- ' able terms. For further particulars apply HENDERSON & CO.‘ (LTD.), 23ja Invercargill. Buyers and Isellers of STRAWBERRIES, CHERRIES, TOMATOES, APRICOTS, CHERRY PLUMS, GREEN PEAS, POTATOES, BUTTER, EGGS. BACON PIGS, Poultry of All Descriptions or any Line of Farm Produce, Either FOR SALE or WISHING TO PURCHASE whether by the pound or by the ton, SHOULD ENTRUST THEIR BUSINESS TO REILLY’S CENTRAL PRODUCE Mi . L (LTD.), Moray place, Dunedin. Faithful Service is Assured