LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Salvation Army Band will play at the Waikato Hospital on Sunday afternoon.
The latest, radio message from the Byrd expedition ships, the City of New York and the Eleanor Bolling, indicates that they will arrive at Dunedin on Monday morning.
The new Rotorua County Council offices were officially opened yesterday by the Minister of Public Works, Hon. E. A. Ransom.
The eighty-fourth annual conference of the Auckland District of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows will commence next Wednesday morning at Auckland. The district grand master, Mr. F. Best, of Hamilton, will preside.
Additions to the Tc Awamutu District High School and the. Kereone school, near Morrinsville, will be put in band as a result of the authorisation of grants by the Education Department. Advice that the grants ha\e been made has been received by the Auckland Education Board from the Minister of Education, the Hon. H. Atmorc.
Two of the front windows of Hooker and Kingston's store have attracted Quite a crowd to-day tor they contain ladies’ handbags at such remarkable values that every lady passing lias to slop. The firm’s London buyers recently purchased an extensive range of manufacturers’ samples at such an astounding price that no wonder they are creating such a lot of interest. Alt are latest novelties in shapes and colours, and over SUO bags to select from. They are being sold at two prices, the range at 7s (id being worth 14s 6d to ISs Gd, while the other lot at 10s 6d arc worth 18s 6d to 32s 6d. Ladies should not miss this wonderful offer at Hooker and Kingston’s. The first hour they were on sale it was astounding the quantity sold.* . • .
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17964, 8 March 1930, Page 6
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