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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13826, 22 July 1915, Page 4

Fresh lot of bargains at Trathen's Sale during next few days. Goods must be cleared immediately to make room for new shipments.*

The second of a scries of teas for the benefit of Itfie Red Cross Fund was given yesterday afternoon at the Haeremai Tea Rooms, when the hostesses were Mrs (Dr.) Barr and Mrs Home. About 100 guests were- present. Competitions were held during the afternoon, and spring flowers were sold.. The hostesses wish to especially .thank Mr Louis Kerr for a. gold and platinum bag, which was given as a prize for one of the competitions. The proceeds .amounted to £14 3s ]()d.

The gifts for Saturday's Produce Fair include Wheat, Oats, Barley, Chaff, Hay, Straw, and such lines. All you buyers—don't forget this, but come along on Saturday and clean them out.*

Saturday next is Produce Fair Day. Save all your orders and get good value for your money while you are helping the Sick and Wounded Fund.*

Double reductions are now quoted for Gostumes, Coats, -Mackintosh. Coats. Sports' Coats,, Millinery, Furs, and ■many other lines atT-Vatnen's Sale.* -

Private George H. 'Huntor, writing from the, Dardanelles on May 29th, -says:—"Most of the, Mdtueka l>oys are, alive yot, although i some have had pretty close ■calls. Old Davie (McLeorll was shot in the f foot, F. Bmnning in the heel, C. Parsons through both legs and Geo. White through the stomach. The last-named was " the worst of them all. I suppose you halve heard all about Lien tenant For sy the. He was siiot dead, and v/as lying down when they found him, with his, rifle still clasped in his hands. He was just in the act of loading, and had the broach opan. He was shot in the head and was Killed.-instantly, poor fellow. They were all wounded ■ and shot tho same day."

■AroSind the-Church. Steps on Saturday housewives will be able to supply themselves with Meat, Dressed Poulr ■try', Vegetables of all kinds, Butter, Eggs, Baconi Cakes, Jam, Pickles, and ■practically any other lines from the farm. All given to the Fund hy our country,friends, so it :s up tons in town to see that", every line- is sold. The .Fair starts, at 11 o'clock, Buy early aftdfbften.* ; ' - •■'■'.■■■' '■" .' '■'.

The number that.speaks vohimea in whisky—No. 10 Watsons/