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Wairarapa Age, 5 May 1934, Page 4

On charges of breaking, entering, and theft from the residence of Mr. Justice Kennedy, James Alexander Knox and Reginald Thomas Munro were committed to the Supreme Court at Christchurch for sentence, the police declining to reduce the charge of theft, and thus avoiding the expense of sending the men elsewhere for sentence, states a Dunedin Press Association tqjegram. Counsel for the prisoners said that it was wasting the taxpayers’ money to send the men to Christchurch.

The Auckland Milk Council yesterday morning, after a long discussion in which sectional interests were apparent, decided for a price of milk to the consumer at 5d per quart loose and 54d bottled. Vendors may at their discretion supply relief workers with milk at 4d. It was also resolved to grant to the Hospital Board and other charitable institutions the right to contract for supplies at Is per gallon, and it was further decided that the producer shall receive 9d per gallon and the vender BJd, while 2}d was allocated for cartage and treatment.— (P.A.)

Two £1 notes lost. Reward. Screened garden soil for sale. Small stove or heater wanted. Norton motor cycle and side car for sale.

Advertiser wants to buy good corrugated iron. Advertiser wants to lease six or seven-roomed house. Advertiser wants to lease 40 to 50 acres near Masterton.

Featherston County Council invite tenders for metalling contracts. Advertiser wants cheap building section, southern part of town preferred. Mr. J. C. Holmes, Matahiwi, thanks applicants for position of -station hand, now filled.

Messrs. Carpenter & Evans advertise footwear specials in the wanted column.

The Masterton County Council invite tenders for supplying and delivering gravel.

Mr. H. L. Esau, florist, Queen Street, advertises Kingfisher Daisy plants, also carnation seeds for sale. s

Tenders are invited for repairs to block of brick buildings situated in Queen Street and owned by Mr. J. B Rue.

A grand ball will be held in the Parkvale Hall on Wednesday, May 16. The music will -be supplied by the Blue ‘River Dance Band.

St- Matthcw ’ 3 Tennis Club, are holding a dance to-night in the Parish Hall The music will be supplied by the Blue River Dances Band. The weekly old-time dance will be held m the Galaxy, Carterton, to-night The music will be supplied -by the New Mayfair Orchestra. A bus leaves the P.O 1 , at 7.30 1 p.m. sharp. Members and intending members of the Wairarapa Paper Chase Club are reminded that a run will be held toR , a - tUeale ’” and "Willow .raiK, ■upaki, commencing at 1.30 p.m. Ladies’ fine quality all wool cashmere hose, made of Botany yarn and selling at a low price are specially featured by “The Farmers” to-day in their change of advertisement. See page 4 for further details.