The topic of. the 'hour is the liquor poll on April 10. .An interesting announcement m connection therewith appears on page 9 of this issue.* Since the first distribution of /profits from the estate of ,, the late ITiomaßJ George Wacarthy m 1913 (roughly half' .pf which benefit district charitable -and' educational institutions):, the\ impressive sum of £_4;757 has., been so distributed. ■ 'Kansas .voted Prohibition. 30 , years .ago. .. ■ No*.v evei-y sixth family owns its* own , car and garage, and every second family ita own home. . "Vote for the. CShild on .Thursday next, April 10.* j Sir James Allen formally .opened the' i*»ew buildings of the Boys' High School ' at New PTymouth to replace those destroyed by fire. ( The contractj-rice foi* the buildups* Was ..''£7_'6p f ; The '* new building- 'include a large HademDly: hall, erected thi'o'ugh the effoi-ts of $he. Citizens'"" Cbmfftitle'e, who raised £2000, which the' vQovernment subsidise- «by -a grant of £_000-. ... ; '* J -\ .;.;; Many electors so far may not have; ma.de up their minds on which side to vote oh _^pril 10. AJl'such should, readthe advertisement on page 1 $ ,of, tliie? iasue.* : . ; ''.; : ; ,;. '*'•',-.'".' ' fl ( , ',"■'.' '-*- : 'J { A deficieiiey >mi the eupply of footballs* for the coming season, has arisen from* the sl»rt^o'.j<)t-''leath^_v ;i ;- A report'- wasmade at th_- lastimeetiiig. of^.-fche ■ JWii****-ling-ton- Poptbafl/^^oo^tfo'ri -t.hHt.o'nly' 18 footbalJ^fox* 7 tho. use of the* varioiis clubd* could be' procured, and "this was far short of th© required number. A delegate added that there were no footballs at a moderate price to be obtained ! m the Dominion. It was decided to make inquiries m Australia for the necessjary supplies. Ladies and invalids will find Sharland's
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14880, 7 April 1919, Page 5
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