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AMUSEMENTS “MAY FAIR” PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL THIS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. TWO DAYS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE! Presented by the Invercargill Traders’ Patriotic Assistance Committee to help Patriotic Funds. “Mystery” Envelopes 1/-, every one a prize. Cash them at “May Fair Bank in old Courthouse, Tay Street. Bands in the Streets. Coloured Lights. Mystery Train Rides for the children. “Sudden Death” Raffles—and Games of Skill. Boy Scouts’ Copper Trail. “Ugliest Man”—a new contest. THURSDAY, MAY 11. Children’s Race, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Esk Street roped off from 1.30). Competitions for Decorated Prams (2 prizes). Decorated Tricycles (2 prizes). Fancy Dress Parade, First and Second Prizes Boys; First and Second Prizes Girls. Pets’ Parade from corner Nith Street to Bank of N.Z. Corner along Tay Street, 1.30 p.m. (4 prizes). “Window -Spotting” Competition. Windows numbered. Entry 3d. Children’s Treasure Hunt, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Prizes £1; 10/- and 5/-. Entries 3d. DANCES St. Mary’s Hall, Victoria Hall. Single 2/-, Double 3/6. Three couples from each dance will be selected to compete for the award as best pairs of waltzers at the NOVEL COMMUNITY SING CIVIC THEATRE, 8 p.m. Admission: D.C. and Stalls 2/-, Gallery 1/-. Leaders: Clarrie Paine & Bert Kummert. Enjoy the Fun of the Competitions: “Jitterbug,” Dancing, Best Pair of Waltzers, on stage 9.30 p.m. Mock Mayoral Election. FRIDAY, MAY 12. “May Fair” Mystery Envelopes. Street Stalls—Novelty Contests. “Sudden Death” Raffles. BE IN TOWN FOR “MAY FAIR” DAYS — ENJOY THE FUN AND HELP THE PATRIOTIC CAUSE. _2l HUNTING EASTERN SOUTHLAND HUNT CLUB. MATAURA BRANCH. THE Opening Run of the season will be held on R. K. Dodds’ property, Charlton, on May 13. Tea and milk supplied. G. C. JOHNSTON, 5 : Secretary. MEETINGS MURIHIKU SWIMMING CLUB. THE Annual Meeting of the above club will be held at the BATHS, Conon St, Tuesday, 9th, at 7.30 p.m. All club members and supporters cordially invited. A. E. BEADLE, 30 President. N.Z. NATIONAL PARTY.” AWARUA ELECTORATE. THE Annual Meeting of members of the above will be held in the MASONIC HALL, WINTON on WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, at 7.30 p.m. BUSINESS: Annual Report and Accounts. At 8.30 n.m. Mr T. L. Macdonald, M.P. will address the meeting. Supporters are invited to attend. 9827 INVERCARGILL REPERTORY SOCIETY. A MEETING to consider the REOPENING of the Society’s activities will be held in ORPHANS’ HALL, Eamslaw Street on WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, at 8 p.m. Everyone interested is invited to attend. A. R. DUNLOP, 90 President. INVERCARGILL MAYORALTY. MR A. W. JONES WILL Address Electors in the St. Andrew’s Church Hall, Elies Road South, THURSDAY, May 11, at 8 p.m. All who are standing for election as Councillors are cordially invited to attend and to address the meeting. Mr F. C. Jones will preside. A. W. COOPER, 10159 Secretary. SOUTH HILLEND RABBIT BOARD. A MEETING of the “Objectors” will be held in the South Hillend Hall, on THURSDAY, 11th MAY, 8 p.m. Mf2OBW. WOODS, Convener. SPAR BUSH DOG TRIALS. A MEETING of the above Trials will be held in the Spar Bush School on Thursday, May 11, at 8 p.m. A. W. NORTCOAT, Mh346Secretary. PUBLIC NOTICES FARMERS PROTECT YOUR LAND 9 Now, more than ever, every farmer realizes the value of using wire netting to protect his crops and land from destruction by rabbits. Limited supplies now available. RABBIT NETTING 36in x IJin x 17ga. 58/- roll. SHEEP NETTING 36in x 3in x 15ga. 56/- roll. CRESCENT STAPLE PULLERS 18/- each. STAPLES IN ALL SIZES. Before purchasing netting you must obtain a permit from the Agricultural Department. Write to us for necessary forms. BROAD SMALL, LTD. “The Premier Store,” Dee Street, Invercargill. REMARKABLE Mavex Stomach Comoound - removes torment; sickness. From chemists and elsewhere.—Spring, Clifford Ave., Ch. Ch., Mfgs.

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Southland Times, Issue 25358, 9 May 1944, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Issue 25358, 9 May 1944, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Issue 25358, 9 May 1944, Page 1

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