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Prices TO-NIGHT. usual. SOUTH CANTERBURY SAVAGE CLUB. (Incorporated.) TWIEMBERS are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of the late SAVAGE LATIMER, which will leave his late residence. 6 CLIFF STREET, TO-DAY (Tuesday), at 3 p.m. H. H. TRIBE, Hon. Secretary. DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE WENTWORTH. CABARET, WEDNESDAY. 27th. Latest Music: Palmer’s Orchestra. Gents 2/-. Ladies 1/6. Supper Included. DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE FAIRLIE CRICKET CLUB. PLAIN AND FLANNEL DANCE, MARCH 1 —FRIDAY— MARCH 1 PUBLIC HALL. A.B.C. Band. Gents 3/- Ladies 2/-. The—Dance—of—the—Season ff J. M. BURT. Hon. Secretary. TENDERS. '"PENDERS (closing March sth), are invited for Painting St. John's Church and Sunday School. Winchester. Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Specification on application. L. H. ORBELL. Church Warden.
STOP! IMPORTANT NEWS. SOUTH CANTERBURY’S LARGEST FURNITURE STORE STARTS ITS ANNUAL SALE ANNUAL SALE ANNUAL SALE TO-DAY! TO-DAY! TO-DAY! TO-DAY! TO-DAY! TO-DAY! Come and Secure Your Bargains. CASH OR TERMS. FINLAYSON’S Big Shop in George Street.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18200, 26 February 1929, Page 1
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