GENERAL NEWS

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 23 April 1927, Page 6

GENERAL NEWS

Anzac Day will be observed strict ly as a Sunday at the Waimate Post Office and no mails will be despatch ed or received. A counter delivery of all correspondence will be made between 7 and 8 p.m. on Saturday 23rd. April.

No pictures will be shown n Waimate on Monday, Anzac Day.

The Waimate Collie Club’s annual trials will be held at “Te Waimate,” Gorge Road, commencing on Wednesday, April 27.

Mr W. E. Evans will give an address on Borough affairs on Tuesday, April 26th. at- 8 p.m. in Gra ham and Clear’s Hall (upstairs). All electors cordially invited.

To obtain superior results in developing, printing and enlarging bring your films to B. A. BRA 7 AN, M.P.S., Prescription Chemist, ’Phone 9, Box 62, Waimate 1

The Morven Presbyterian Guild will hold a sale of produce in Bank of New Zealand right-of-way on Saturday, April 30th.

You cannot buy a great deal of reading matter for a penny, but still you can make a start at that humble figure and from there you can work up to three guineas. Booklets, periodicals and books at all prices and sizes from J. H. Beattie, The Shop Next the Post Office.

A dance will be held in the Morven Hall, on Tuesday, April 26th., the proceeds of which go towards the fund for installing electric light in St. Joseph’s Convent. Dewar’s orchestra will supply the music.

A special Anzac Service will be held in Knox Church on Sunday evening at 6.30 p.m. Returned men specially invited.

Attention is directed to the Railway advertisement appering in this issue in connection with the issue of of excursion tickets and train arrangements for the South Canterbury races to be held on 29th and 30th April.

Scales of super accuracy sensitive to 1-32 grain is used in weighing the. ingredients of your Doctor’s pre scription Ensure safety combined with pure drugs. Request your physician to ring Pjone 9, when your medicine and other requisites will be promptly delivered to ycur home. B. A. Bryan, M.P.S., Prescription Chemist, ’Phone 9, Bos 62, Waimate. 3

The municipal elections will be held on Wednesday, 27th April.Polling places are ths Borough Chambers and Foresters’ Lodge, and hours of polling 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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The Railway Department announce in this issue the altered running of Mail and Express aud Wainiate Branch trains commencing on Ist May.

Cash Buyers of Preserved Eggs, any quantity. Best prices. Newall and Jones.

An advertisement of interest to owners and consignors of stock for slaughter, appears in this issue.

Members and followers of the Hunt are notified that hounds will meet at Redcliff on Saturday, April 30th., at 1.15 p.m., instead of on Thursday April 28th.

The Minerva, Grigson Street, Waimate, ladies’ and children’s outfitter.

The Waimate Collie Chios annual ball will be held in the Olympia Hall on Thursday April 28th McConachv’s orchestra of six musician? from Timaru, will supply the

A concert and dance, in aid of Arno Rifle Club funds, will be held in the Arno Hall on Thursday May sth., at 8 p.m. Supper provided.

The National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., will sell on Wednesday, April 27th, at 10.30 a.m., on the farm, Morven, on account of Messrs Atkinson and Sutherland, stud sheep, flock sheep, horses, cattle, pigs, implements, sundries and produce. Full particulars in this is-

The most fastidious woman will find her desire amongst the great variety of Face Powders displayed ar Bryan’s Pharmacy. “Hudnut," ‘Houbigant’s’’ “Pivers,” “Gay Parer’’ to mention only a few. And all marked at lowest prices. B. A. Bryan, M.P.S., Prescription Chemist, Phone 9, Box 62, Waimate. 5

The annual licensing meeting for the Waitaki District will be held in the Magistrate s Court, Waimate cn Tuesday, June 7th. at 12 noon. All applications must be lodged 21 days before the meeting.

An advertisement appears in this issue regarding the nomination of members of school committees.

The owner of a Kodak enjoys his holidays, not once, but many times. Long after others have forgotten their holiday pleasures his album brings back treasured recollections of happy days, holiday after holiday, year after year-. Albums in great variety and full range; Kodak and English CamerChcmist and Kodak dealer, Waias stocked. B. A. Bryan, M.P.S., mate. 6The Gospel will be preached st the Foresters’ Hall, High Street, on Sunday evening at 6.30 and Sunday Schoo! will be held at 2.30. Boils, Sores and Pimples Flee, Skin Eruptions disappear, 1 ake this dinkum tip from me Keep BRYAN’S BLOOD PURIFIER near. 3/6 per bottle. B. A. Bryan, M.P.S., Prescription Chemist. Phone 9, Box 62, Waimate. • The Waimate Silver Band, assisted by the Timaru Municipal Band will tender a benefit concert to Bandsman W. Painter in the Olympia Hall on Sunday May Ist. at 8.15 p.m. Present entries for the Waihao Forks sale on Tuesday next are advertised.

During the Easter holidays there were encamped at the Main School, Timaru, sixty-seven members of the Canterbury Young Women’s Met-b odist Bible Class Union. The Chief Officer of the camp was Miss Lorna Hodder, Travelling Organiser, for the Young Women’s B.C. mov--■'lent, amd under her able leadership the girls in camp spent a happy and profitable time. This camp was one of twenty-one held at various places throughout the Dominion to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Methodist Young Women s B.C. movement, and on rhe Saturday evening a mock banquet was held in honour of the occasion, a number of Timaru friends being guests. The camp programme kept one and all well occupied, providing as it did for sports, study circles, addresses by leaders, camp concerts, and on Monday afternoon an excursion to Mt: Horrible. The Waimate class was represented by Misses Haslam I. Woods, Tooley (2), A Hutt, M. Cumming and D. Shearer. The Nukuroa class was represented bv Misses S. Dohrmann, B. Ricllinfcn and I. Saunders, and Am-- by Misses McKenzie and R. Olorenshaw

The Studholme Miniature Rille Club at the annual meeting decided to purchase n<*w rifles and open the season on Tuesday evening, 26th April, 1927. All interested are cor. diallv invited to attend. A special Anzac Service will held in St Augustine's Church n Sunday next, at 11 a.m. The Pres ident of the Returned Soldier's As sociation (Mr W. G. Tweedy) 'vil conduct part of the service and al So give the address, aud will be as sisted by Messrs Kirby, Grut, aut Barclay, all of whom are returns soldiers. A cordial invitation is it tended to all returned men and ti the public generally. Bring your Hemstitching to Th Minerva, Grigson Street. Poppy Day, the annual appy lor the help of disabled retun,« soldiers, is being held to-day. 'th little red flower is to be sect, practically every Waimate eitiz.-n a tribute to the zeal of the vendei and the generosity and patriotic of the people. In other centres th Poppy Day appeal was generotni answered. Wellington contribute .£l.OOO, Christchurch £6OO, an Duiftdin over £475. For the cold weather cumin; get- a “Parex” or “Unique" n t water bag from Mr F. Akhurst, an sleep in comfort. Mr Godfrey Attewell has return ed to Waimate and is recovering at ter his accident at the militai training camp.