LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

Patea Mail, Volume L, 8 April 1929, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

Mr. C. 11. Laurent wilt .visit Patca on Tuesday, <>th inst. A single-barrel shotgun, in good order and condition, is ottered tor sale in thin issue. Alex. Mandcrson lias just received a stock of the new Abdulla Virginia cigarettes, which all smokers should try. A Pord Beauty ear in good working order and splendid condition is offered for sale in this issue. A person took by mistake an overcoat from the Town Hall and he is asked to please return it to the ‘Press’ Office., A reward is offered for the return of a two-year-old Hereford he Her and two sheep, marked red on head, which have been lost from Kakaramca. The London Dye Works. Hawera, arc 'specialists,in dyeing and pressing suits and dresses,' and Avill return your soiled clothing to you just like new. A grand Catholic daime will be held in the. Town Hull, Pa-tea, on Tuesday, April 30. The music will be supplied by Boulton’s Orchestra, and a good floor and good supper arc promised dancers. Messrs. Freeman IJ. .Jackson and Co., Ltd., will hold their usual sale at the Wanganui yards on Wednesday next, when a good yarding of sheep, cattle, and pigs will be offered. They will also offer a d.L tractor OJlivcr plough and block dray. A grand rally of all workers of the Beach Carnival will be held in the Kakaramca Hall on Friday, April 12, in the form of a monster dance and prize night. All Lai-nival prizes arc to be drawn during the evening, and a good floor, music, and supper are promised. Fjco lorries will leave, (he I’atea Post Office al regular intervals for flic hall. AViiut! Fifty guineas fur a tobacco pipe.’ Yes, that, 'a as the Jigure demanded by a London tobacconist recently for an elaborately carved Meerschaum exhibited in his Lund Surd window. Some pipe that. But a smoke out of a shilling briar would taste just, as good! It’s not the pipe that, vounts. It’s the tobacco you st tiff it -with ! Purity is the great tiling. The purer the tobacco the less nicotine it will contain. The foreign tobaccos are full of (he stuff. That’s why’- their constant use is so bad. ‘The purest tobaccos of all are the New Zealand, Their comparatn c ‘.freedom from nicotine is hirgely due to the toasting- of the leaf. You can smoke them till the cows come homo, and no harm done. There’s a brand to suit everybody. Those in most request are: “Cavendish” (the sporting mint’s favourite); “Navy Cut iVo. (another delightful medium); “ lliverltead Cold” (a sweet mild annualic); and “Cut Plug No. Id” fa tobacco the veteran smoker will enjoy because it is, a rich, dark, full flavoured sort). They arc on sale by all tobacconists. l Woods’ Grout Peppermint Cure

Three bags of cocksfoot grass-seed arc offered for sale in this issue. Gardiner's, opposite Courthouse, have supplies of ranunculus and anemone .bulbs for spring flowering. They also take orders for wreaths ami bouipiets. London’s ambulances have a busy lime. During a recent twenty-four mint's the .15 ambulances were called cut 125 limes, an average of one call ibout every 12 minutes. The Xew Zealand Loan ami Alercautile Agency Co., Ltd., will hold their usual sale at the Kakaramca yards on Atomlay, April S, at 1 p.m., -when good yardings of cattle of all classes will be offered at* auction. Air. C. A. Larcombe calls the attention of gentlemen to the range of real good, stylish, and cheap boots and shoes, which lie stocks, and states that tuu prices cannot lie compared in any of the cities. He invites inspection, and can guarantee to suit all purses and tastes.