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Southland Times, Issue 17749, 2 June 1916, Page 6

WEDDING GIFTS. Silver-plated Hot Watej Jug, 14/6. , • Early last year, in anticipation of the general rise in prices and the difficulty that has now arisen in procuring some articles at all, we forwarded exceptionally heavy orders to various Sheffield manufacturers. The bulk of same have now come to hand at the SAME OLD PRICES. We are now in the fortunate position of being able to offer our customers the benefit of our early buying, together with the BEST SELECTION OF WEDDING GIFTS ever handled by us mm E.P.N.S. MOUNTEp BISCUIT, 11/6. IN CAKE DISHES. CAKE STANDS. ENTREE DISHES. VEGETABLE DISHES. CASSEROLES. HOT WATER JUGS. TEAPOTS. BUTTERS. JELLIES. AFTERNOON TEA SETS. , Etc., Etc, LUMSDEN’S, DIRECT IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, DEE STREET. 15-JEWELLED LEVER SOLDIERS’ WRIST WATCH, £1 Is- Guaranteed. 7-JEWELLED LEVER SOLDIERS’ WRIST WATCH, Radium Luminous Dial, £1 Is. 7-JEWELLED LLVER SOLDIERS’ WRIST WATCH, 17/6; others 13/6 to 6/-

THERE’S MANY A SLIPPER! “Twix the fire and the Hearthrug” these nights! As the members of the Household come in from the rain, it’s quite a relief to remove the Soaking Wet BOOTS, and put on Warm House SLIPPERS. Arc there SLIPPERS round your fireside! If not, CHOOSE COMFORTABLE SLIPPERS FROM KINGSLAND’S ! Here is the comfortable fireside FOOTWEAR for Mother, Father, and the Children, and there’s quality in every pair. Moreover, prices are at such a low level that everyone—well who would be without SLIPPERS when figures are as low a$ TO-DAY COME AND BUY FOOT COMFORT FOR TO-NIGHT. John Klngsland & Co., THE RED BOOT. THE RED BOOT. WE LEAD—FOLLOW WHO CAN." ’PHONE, 199 :: BOX 27 :: INVERCARGILL.

PRESBYOPIA A BIG NAME, ISN’T IT? But it merely means tai.-ng sight caused by age or illness. It is a loss of elasticity in what is called the Crystalline Lens of the EYE, making reading a difficulty because the print blurs and the letters appear to run into one another? I will give the Convex I»easoa you require—first, determining by test, the extent and nature of the defects in your bight. J. D. GILMORE, CONSUXTING OPTICIAN, DEE STREET, INVERCARGILL. '

Meetings. SOUTHERN' CROSS LODGE, No, 9. THE Regular and Installation Meeting will be held in the Masonic Hall, Forth Street, TO-NIGHT, at 6.30. Visiting Brethren cordially invited. IJbIS SOUTHLAND EDUCATION BOARD. ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES. SECOND NOTICE. THE Southland Education Board hereby notifies, in accordance with Section 0 Part 1., Third Schedule Education Act, 1914, that MEETINGS OF HOUSEHOLDERS of those School Districts where no Committees were elected on April 19, will be held on FRIDAY, the 16th June next, at 7.30 p.m., in the Schoolrooms for the purpose of electing Committees. Seven members are to he elected for the School District of WOODLANDS. Five members arc to be elected for each of the School Districts of Ardlussa Athol Birch wood Cardrona Clifton Colac Bay Croydon Etalvale Flints Bush Forest Hill North Gibbston Glencoe Granity Greenhills Green vale Haldane Kingston Lillburn Limehiils Longridgc North Longridge Valley Macetown McNab New River Ferry Oraki Otama Otara Pahia Papatotara Pembroke Raymond's Gap Riverside Te Tua Waianawa Waikawa Wairaki Waituna Wen don Wendonside The first meeting of each newly-elected Committee will be lielil on the same evening immediately after the election. F. G. STEVENSON, Secretary. Education Office, Invercargill, May 31, 1916. M.C.A. GYMNASTIC CLASSES— X • Boys, under 17, Tuesday evenings, 7.30-9; Seniors, Friday evenings, S-9,30; Business Men, and Fridays, •V 6. Enrolment at office. Open to all. 3M377 J. B. McKINNEY", General Sec. MATAURA COAL PITS JIVING to the increased cost of production of our Coal, it Ims been found necessary to INCREASE THE PRICES as from the Ist day of June, 1916. BEATTIE, COSTER & CO., LTD. Mataura Collieries PRIVATE SCHOOL, MISS ROE will resume Teaching on Ist JUNE at 206 Spey Street. MISS ROE. Principal. 6MW276