NOTES AND MEMORANDA.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 98, 8 December 1911, Page 6

NOTES AND MEMORANDA.

The Taranaki Hardware Co. has just opened up a shipment of vases, jugs, fruit dishes, biscuit boxes, jelly dishes, and trays, suitable for Xmas gifts. You inspection is 'invited. ° The Rangitikei County Council invites tenders for gravelling at Taihape, Moawhanga, and at Whareroa, near Hunterville. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.’s horse fair will take place at Tattersall’s, Hawera, to-morrow. Mr. Newton King will conduct his sale at tiro Haymarket and Mart tomorrow.

Messrs; Lamason and Melville will hold their usual sale of poultry, vegetables, furniture, etc., at their auction rooms, Broadway, to-morrow. A reward is offered for the return of a black cocker spaniel. On E—riday, December Bth, Messrs. Young, Hobbs and Co. hold a stock sale at Kaponga. Newton King’s Stratford mixed cattle sale will take place at his yards on Tuesday 12th December.

Mr Newton King’s list of stock sales for December appears in another column. _ ■ Mr Newton King will hold a sale of land on account of Mr J. T Hawthorne at his mart, Devon Street, New Plymouth, on Saturday, 16th December. How about that accordeon for Christinas? Get a beauty from E. Dixon and Co. at something like half the price you would pay elsewhere.* We recommend lloslyn Suits for style and lasting wear; from 32s 6d, ill clothiers.* The popular Roslyn Writing Pads (copyrighted), 6d and Is each, from all storekeepers.* For coughs and colds take Tonking’s Linseed Emulsion; easily takon; children like it. From all chemists and stores—ls 6d, 2s 6d, 4s 6d.* Household furnishings are largelystocked by A. Spence, Broadway, Stratford. He is now showing a fine selection of Lace, Muslin and Guipure Curtains, Curtain Muslins, Brise Biso Muslins, with extensions rods, etc. Also, Art Muslins, Casement Cloth, Table Covers, Table Centres, Tray Cloths, Duchosso Sets, Damask Table Cloths, and Serviettes. The bix Xmas Bonus, which ho is now giving to all cash buyers, is greatly appreciated by his numerous patrons.* Ask for Osrams and see that you get Osrams. When buying your electric lamps, ■ see that they are branded “‘Osrara,: made in England.” There is only one “Osram” lamp on the market," and they are worth two of other makes. The prices have been reduced to 3s each for 16, 32, or 50 C.P. We also stock 100 to 1000 candle power; also 4 volt,and 6 volt accumulator lamps. McMillan and Fredric, Agents.*