VOTE FOR THE LOAN.

Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8319, 14 April 1920, Page 2

VOTE FOR THE LOAN.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. The monthly sitting- of the Magistrate ’s Court will be held to-morrow. Newest Winter Millinery now showing at Hood Bros., Ltd.* The Fire Brigade will “kick-off ’ the dancing season on AA ednesday, May sth, on which date they will hold their annual ball in the Municipal Theatre.

Wheeling Wool, only 1/3 skein. Toilet Soap, from 2d a cake at Hood Bros., Ltd.*

In view of the opinion of the Board’s solicitors that the Napier Harbor Board lias no power to borrow money for workers’ dwellings, the chairman ruled out the motion in Mr J. Y. Brown’s name out of order. Ladies’ Woollen Sports Coats, new styles, at Hood Bros., Ltd.* The clerk to the Waipawa Licensing Committee notifies by advertisement in this issue that the annual meeting of the committee will be held at Waipawa on Saturday, June sth, at noon.

Razors, strops, shaving soaps, etc., in great profusion at McCleary and Co’s, Waipawa * On Monday Mr M. F. Blackman despatched a team of six White Leghorn pullets to Christchurch to take part in the New Zealand Utility Poultry Society’s annual laying competition.

The finest range of Loewe pipes to be found in the province is to be seen at McCleary and Co.’s, hairdresser! and tobacconists,- Waipawa.* The services at St. Peter’s Church, Waipawa, on Sunday next will be Thanksgiving Services for the Harvest. All collections will be given tc Foreign Missions.*

Now showing, newest styles ii Men’s Tweed Hats, 15/6 each. Fel Hats 30/- and 35/- each. Hooi Bros., Ltd.*

Three candidates have been nom inated for the Patangata-Otane sea

m the Napier Harbor Board —Messi

■J. J. Langridge (the retiring member), L. H. McHardy, and J. D. Ormond. The election will take place on the 28th inst. McCleary and Co.’s Premier Hairdressing Saloon will be closed for the weekly half-holiday on Wednesdays, and will remain open all day on Saturdays.* The memorial tablet secured by the

Loyal Abbotsford Lodge to commemorate the brethren who served the Empire on active service during the war has been placed on exhibition in the window of the Trading Company. It is a fine piece of work, and will be a lasting- reminder of the part members of the local Oddfellows’ Lodge played in the great drama. To keep fit and well during the summer months take Amner’s Lime Water regularly in milk. The dose for adults is one to two teaspoonfuls in a glass of milk two or three times daily. Order now.* The last meeting of the Waipawa District High School Committee as at present constituted was held in the School on Tuesday evening. Present: Messrs H. M. Rathbone (chairman), ■Jas. Bibby, C. H. Critcliley, F. Holt, I. Cheers,' and R. H. Wedde (secretary). Correspondence relative to the visit of the Prince of AYales to the district was held over till the annual meeting. Authority was given for numerous small repairs to be carried out, and application is to be made to the Board for school material requisitioned by the headmaster. It was resolved that it be a recommendation to the incoming committee that steps be immediately taken to establish a school library, and that application be made to the Board for the usual sub-

During the past fortnight Mr A. E. Tull, chairman of the Napier Harbor Board, lias held meetings in connection with the proposed loan poll from Napier to Takapau. The meetings have been well attended, and in all the places where the proposals have ■'een explained the decision has been unanimously in favor of the Board’s proposals. Only in Hastings was there one dissentient voice. The general opinion obtained by the chairman of the Board - is that the proposals are highly acceptable to the general body of the ratepayers, the only serious opposition coming from those who are -lot in favor of a harbor loan of any

character. Even these are becoming converted to the need for some forward movement, and there is every indication that the poll on Friday will prove that the Board’s proposals, backed as they are by sound engineering- advice and being- a commercially good proposition, will be carried by the ratepayers of the district.