NEWS OF THE DAY.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12766, 12 April 1910, Page 2

NEWS OF THE DAY.

A Press Association telegram from London says that the "Observer's" Biarritz correspondent reports that the King's health is perfectly re-estab-lished.

A London Press Association message records the death of, Mr Thos. J. Walsh, who waß associated witli the late King Leopold in gold-mining in Colorado.- He leaves £10,000,000.

Tlie well known firm of Mrs Anstice is offering. spjecial reductions for those wno are in town after the hop picking, and all are invited and advised to call, in and see the fine displays in every department, and if you should wish to^purchase, you'll find these reductions are well worth while. You can depend upon every article you find in this store being thoroughly reliable in quality,, and correct in style.. Come in anyway and look round.*

Cutlery. — We unpacked a full range of Christopher Johnson's Cutlery and E.P. Ware yesterday.— R. - Snodgrass and Sons.*

Messrs Bisley Bros, and Co. announce tho following sales : — To-mor-row, stock sale at Richmond; Saturday noxt, stock sale at Murchison; Friday, 22nd instant, two farm's, live and dead stock, in tlie estate of the late John. Claridge; Saturday, 23rd instant, freehold properties in the estate of the lato Robert Snodgrass, also freehold properties, on account of Mr Joseph Taylor.

' The . Temperature. — At three o'clock this morning the thermometer outside this oflice registored.4s degrees

Tho season is now fully developed, and it will. pay every woman to visit Mrs Anstice's, where magnificent displays of beautiful dress fabrics, new dress finishes, exquisite millinery, etc., are shown. And, as so many of tjio Nelson women know, ths prices for these goods are the lowest possible for' goods of such quality and style. A visit of inspection is always appreciated here.*

>. For Children's Hacking Cough at night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d, 2s 6d.

: If you require the highest grade butter made on the latest and most approved principles, ask for/."Vieto ny which is sweet and pa'atab'd, and take no other.*

The Great Clearing Sale which is now-in full swing at Lock's Furniture Emporium, is affording the best opportunity ever presented to the^Nelson public of securing reliable, up-to-date furniture and furnishings. Tne whole of the enormous stock is marked in plain figures at very low prices (in many'cases we arc assured at less than cost price). As happy homes can, be completely furnished at such small cost at this great sale, the matrimonial question is bound to bc~ influenced, and no doubt marri.igcs will be on tbe increase as the result of the bargains offered.' The stock is one of tlie largest in tlio. Dominion, and comprises every thiu^ required to furnish the horne — including carpets, rugs, curtains, pianos, organs, .sewing machines, linos., crockery,, ranges, dining and drawing room as well as "kitchen furniture, etc. Don't fail to visit Lock's Emporium.*