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INVESTIGATIONS IN HAMILTON. “PiIEXICAN GREENS” WANTED. Investigations in connection with psittacoicis of “parrot disesse,” are being made by Dr. T. J, Hughes, health officer, for Auckland, who arrived in Hamilton last evening. For several weeks Dr. Hughes has been’ endeavouring to trace Mexican Green parrots, a consignment oi which arrived at Auckland on January 21, several days before the embargo against, their importation was raised. Numbers of these birds were soid throughout New Zealand, but the vendor has subsequently left New Zealand, and great difficulty has been experienced in locating the birdsEfforts are being made by Mr H« P. Terry, District Health Officer, to trace the three parrots which gre stated to have been soid in Hamilton,
RAGLAN TIDES
At an enthusiastic public meeting last evening, strong support was given to a proposal to arrange a musical festival week in Auckland from August i'7 to 23 and representatives of most musical bodies promised their support.
A wnole window of .beautifully Tailored Skirts, smartly pleated front and back, in over fifty designs of charming English Tweeds are now showing at Hooker and Kingston’s, in Victoria Street. Purchased by the firm’s London buyers at an absurdly Jow price, enabled them to be priced at 7/11, less than the cost of the tweed. They arp exceptionally wellfinished and tailored with elastic band at waist, and their usual value is 13s 6d. Very fashionable this season for golf, walking and sports wear these skirts are selling very rapidly. As the quantity is of course limited an early visit to Hooker and Kingston’? will be necessary to avoid disappoint • menu
Sunrise. Sunset. a.ra. p.m. 8 'Tuesday .... 6.9 5.37 9 Wednesday .. 6.10 5.36 10 Thursday .... 6.11 5.34 11 Friday 6.11 5.33 12 Saturday .... 6.12 5.31 13 Sunday 5.30
phases of the Moon. 6th First Quarter . .. 10.55 p.m. 13th. Full Moon . . . 5.18 p.m, 21st. Last Quarter ... . . . 9-38 p.m. 29th. New Moon . . . 6.38 p.m,
a.m. ,.. 4.25 p.m. 4.55 9 Wednesday ... 5.28 ... 6.35 6.0 7.10 ... 7.40 8.15 4 0 .... 8.40 9.15 13 Sunday ... 9.45 10.6
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17990, 8 April 1930, Page 6
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