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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 99, 9 December 1911, Page 6

A Cheque for £1 is has been sent to the writer of this verse—- ■ Miss Marine Parade, Seaton a, Wellington— Our washerwoman called at the grocer’s With the air of one who knows, And the very first thing she asked for , Was “Puritan Soap” for the clothes WIN A GUINEA! Prize Poem published every Saturday. Pest original I Short-line advt verse about “Puritan Soap” wins each week. Printed wrapper —from cakes of Puritan Soap—must be enclosed. Address: “Puritan,” P.O. Box 203, Wellington. Wholesale Agents: A. S. Paterson and Co.* WOTE| AND MEMORANDA, Mr T. McKeown, the central stajioner and fancy goods dealer, Broadway, publishes a list of Xmas projects in another column, including a oeautiful line of silver and plate ware, ink stands, smoker’s cabinets, writing desks, etc. Mr. Newton King’s sale of mixed cattle takes place at his Douglas yards on Monday next. Mr. A. Spence, draper, Broadway, has a fine new selection of suits, hats, caps, shirts, and ties just to hand. An Xmas bonus of 2s in the £ is now given at Mr. A. Spence’s, Broadway. The Stratford County Council publishes a notice to ratepayers in another column. The annual meeting of the Stratford Amateur Swimming Club will he held in the Borough Council Chambers on Tuesday next, December 12th. An advertise) 1 has a farm of 81 acres for sale or lease. A probationer for a private hospital is wanted. Entries to date for Messrs Matthews Did Bennett’s Inglewood stock sale, which takes place on Wednesday next, ire advertised. The ( Stratford County Council invites tenders for the lease of the Waipuku gravel reserve. At the “People’s” Meeting in Wesley Church, to-morrow evening, the choir will render a prelude and anthem, and also lead the well-known hymns. The Rev. 0. C. Harrison will speak. All welcome.* In addition to advertised lines, Mr Newton King will offer 100 two-year md 100 three-year old steers at his Stratford sale on Tuesday next. How about that accordeon for Christmas? Get a beauty from E. Dixon and Co. at something like half the price you would pay elsewhere.* We recommend Roslyn Suits for style and lasting wear; from 32s 6d, all clothiers.* For that hacking cought at night, take Tonking’s Linseed Emulsion. From all chemists and stores—ls 6d, is 6d, 4s 6d.*

BUSINESS NOTICES. XMAS GEFTS— The Gift problem is easily solved by a visit to onr Store. - We have jest opened up a large shipment of ANTIQUE DESIGNS in COPPER WARE— Vases, Jugs, Kettles on Stands, Fern Pots, Jardinieres, Candlesticks, Salad Bowls, Fruit Dishes, Biscuit Boxes, Jelly Dishes and Trays, and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE — Sugar Scoops, Jam Dishes, Butter Stands, Bread Servers, Cruets, Teapots, Flower-stands, and Epergnes, Bread and Fruit Trays, Water Jugs, all new designs, and carefully selected. Why net Select NOW, before the rush sets in. Let us assist you in your Selection. TARANAKI •HARDWARE COMPANY. (Late Sidney Ward and Co.), BROADWAY, STRATFORD.

XMAS 1911 I T. IVFKEOWN' Is Now Showing the LARGEST AND BEST-SELECTED STOCK OF CHRISTMAS GOODS Ever Shown in Stratford. A splendid range of Leather Goods, including’Ladies’ Hand Bags, Purses, Wallets, Dressing-cases, Music-cases, Blotters, etc. A splendid assortment of Reward Books, including Children’s Annuals, Girls’ and Boys’ Own, Churns, etc., Bihles, Prayer . Books,” Postcard Alburns, etc., etc. A large stock of Christmas Cards, Birthday Cards, Postcards, Diaries, and General Stationery. TOYS IN ENDLESS VARIETY. A splendid lino of Dolls. Prams. A beautiful lot of goods suitable for presentation, in Silver and Plated Ware, Inkstands, Smokers’ Cabinets, Writing Desks, Work-boxes, Tea Sets, Fancy Glassware, Vases, Ornaments, etc. A very large stock direct from the potteries, Cutlery and useful Kitchen Requisites. LARGE AND UP-TO-DATE BOARDINGHOUSE, containing 14 rooms, large dining room, with 4 tables, drainage, h. and c. water, renovated throughout; leases years to run; rental 80s a week; furniture now, cost £275; 4 acre vegetable garden. Price goodwill £450. At present 16 boarders. C. AMD E. JACKSON, Land Agents, BROADWAY. FIRE BRIGADE CARNIVAL. EHEARSALS for Children will commence in the Fire Brigade Hall at 3.30 a’clock on MONDAY AFTERNOON. All children taking part are requested to be in attendance as punctual as possible. T. McKEOWN, Broadway. FOR SALE