GENERAL NEWS
CONTINUOUS TELEPHONES. I/ie continuous telephone service for Timaru will commence as from to-day. Mr .'James Craigie, M.l\, received the following telegram yesterday :—" '! hu Acting J*ostmast(*r-Cieueral (tho i.on. T. Mackeir/ie) has had pleas-ire in authorising continuous attendance at the telephone exchange from tomorrow. There will he no i:ierease in the rates till Oct-oher Ist." THE MAYOR'S BOOKS. The following is the list of hooks which His Worship the Mayor is jrdcring for the library instead of the usual installation banquet:— "Stroubourg," Or Cameron Lees; "Crusts," Kennaway; "Science and Theology, their Relation and Dannonv," J. Simc ; ••Krcw'hon," Samuel ]hitler; "The Coming'"Rice," Lytton ; "llcminivconces of Goldwin Smith" ; "Sir "Wiliimin He tier, an autobiography " ; .Joiirn:i Is, vols. 3 and 4" ; "Mark Twain," Henderson j "Birth of Worlds." liiekorton ; "Essays in Freedom,'' Nevison : "Tlk> Strenuous Life " ltoi>evelti "Flashlights on Nature," Drain .Allen; "Nature's Workshop " Oant Allen ; "Letters to Head Authors," Andrew Lang; "Baltlia»ur,"
Ai:atoJu France tnuifslatfjd by Mr* John hii lie; "TliuisS," Anutoloj I'Vaici', twinslitU'd by Robert Urijco Uougiiih; "Lito of 0. W. iioltiH'Kj' 1 Crotln'ii*; "Life of Kiiiersoii," O. \V. W, jJolinos.; "Matter »nd Memory," LoJion; "Tho .JapaiiL'Ho Loiters ofLafcadio Jloarji," Jk-sland: "JV>em.*j, M Jl. Gilford Jteil; "Tho Ideal (jlardoii/'' 'J liojuoo ; "Ainriu Oluiro," Andoux Chapman; "TJjh Jjroad Jlighway," Farmol; "Dixie Hart," liurboii; "Hrnath nf fin? Gods," AJcUail; "Tho Golden Silence," Williamson; "C.ty of lit'imtiful Nonsense," Thur.»ton ; "Sally Rifrhop," Thurston ; "Thy Open /load/' Lnuis; "The J)op Doctor," J)"hnn; "ilfju'ard'K JCnd," Fowler; "The Great 11-ii-sKm,*' j "A Saga of tho fiunnfNUn, Hutehison; "Lifo of John Olivor ««A Century of Soot* i-:. ; i V/ i H )r ' V ' n CraiJc - "Tho Way of all / I'ieeh, .Samuel Mutter,
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14457, 1 June 1911, Page 4
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273GENERAL NEWS Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14457, 1 June 1911, Page 4
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