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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19010, 29 July 1933, Page 4

Refusal of Sanotlon for Loan. —The refusal of the Local Government Loans Board to sanction the Auckland City Council loan of £133,700 was severely criticised at a special meeting of the council yesterday. A protest against the attitude of the board was contained in a motion carried unanimously. The resolution appealed to the ratepayers to support the loan when the poll was held.

The Menace of Ragwort. Additional reports have been received of the deadly effect of the ragwort plant on dairying herds, depastured during the winter on badly-infested properties. Some herdsmen in the Otorohanga district report losses of up to twenty head, others mention losses of 11, 13 and 14 head during the past two months. Apart from the deaths recorded, the living cattle are, In many cases, badly deteriorated in their productive value.

Never before have such outstanding values been offered in men’s suits,and overcoats, than at House and Daking’s Great Winter Clearance Sale now proceeding. An instance of the drastic reductions on suits is quoted—super quality worsted and tweed suits, perfectly cut and perfectly finished in every detail, regularly priced ’ from 4 guineas to 6 guineas, now priced to clear at 59s Gd and G9s 6d. In smart tonings and all sizes. . . . Overcoats, too, have been substantially marked down and arc priced to clear from 49s (id to 79s Gd. Obtainable in dependable, superior qualities, a visit of Inspection will reveal their remarkable value. For quality men’s wear at bona-fide clearance prices—House and Daklng, Ltd.**