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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXIX, Issue 9295, 10 March 1899, Page 3

According to the Tauranga paper "some of the more influential native chiefs are much annoyed at the eagei - ness of some of their people to avail themselves of the Old Age Pensions Act. ; Some of the applicants are men and women of rank and owning con • siderable land, and it is considered undignified to thus seek aid from the State." The in this distriot (says the Kotorua paper) seem'to bo troubled with none of this sort of pride.

THAMES DRAINAGE BOARD. j ENDERS for the SUPPLY of COM, I fora April Ist, 1899, to M rch 31 «t, 1900, will be lvcuvd a r jhe. Offioe <-f ihe Bonrd. New Z-aland Insurance Hnildings, Qu'-en street, Auokland, up to Noon on THURSDAY, fe 16th day of Maroh, 1890 • particular's apply tothe Manager of the Works, 'ihamru, or to the undersigned. D. (J. MACJjONMILL, Clerk and Treasurer, Auokland, Maroh Bth, 1899. ' N OTIC E~ 1 * PUBLIC MEETING will he held in * Puri i School THI-' (Friday) EVEN. ING at 7.30, to hear an address from Mr Wesley b'piagg, Manager of the- uckland Dairy Association re establishing a Creamery at Matatoke. OHAS. QUINN. !— I . NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. HAMILTON EACEd/IITH MARCH, 1899 ON SATURDAY, Uth March, EXCURSIUN TIUKKTs, availab e for letu n up till 13th March, will be Issued from Auckland, Ouehuncja, Thames, and interraed,ate stations 10 Kirikiriroa or Hamilton . t the rato of 2d per mil,! First tin s andId per mile (second Class (mini urn -Is and 2< respectively), mileage counted oue way only, TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS, l'lth MARCH A Special Train will leave Thames at 7.55 a.ir,., Paeroa 9 5 a.m., Te Aroha 9.40 a.m., arriving Kiiikiriroa 115 am.; re. tuiping leaving Kirikiriroa at 6,6 p.m., arriving I'hames 9 40 p.m. For further particulars Bee pasters, BY ORDER. ' bycroft; LIMITED, MANUFACTURERS OF . TULIP & SNOWDRIFT FLOUR Wheat leal, Porridge Heal Self-raiaia? FlourAlso— P . ALL KINDS OF PLAIN AND FANCY . BISCUITS. FIRST AWARD AT THE AUCK LAND .EXHIBITION for TULIP. FLOUR, with Gold Medal and Special Mention. FIRST AWARD for SNOWDRIFT FLOUR; also for WHEATMEAL. FIRST AWARD for BISCUITS, with Special Mention for Uniformity and Excellence of Quality. Cily flour Mills Shortland Street, Auckland. . JAMES HUME, Manager,