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I } ' w, WE PRINT The Otautau Bacon Pigs. Standard *>, Billheads,"'Memo Forms, -Tac|s? Circulars) & CO. are LIiNDSAY IncreasedPrices for Envelopes, Butter Wrappers "' PRIME BACON PlG*i Write or call for.Information. I NOTE Prices increased aB Upm Maach sth, 1928. Counter Books,) — etc. AT TOWN PRICES. The BBBt of Workmanship Guaranteed. inSUFanCB 6oy. per- m giving > uip [lead Offi,oe— employed S^^k X .* Manaßor. K. b. PILCBEB. ~ Good Material ■ Reliable Work Chargeß Moderate Fire, * Marine, Trustee and Executor and "^ *° RG SPEIRS i Agent ■ %Mn %0m R»n««%»|| agknt Begs to announce that he has f^ purchased a . Roptiblio LORRY) " MOTOR and ia prepared to do all kinds of Heavy and light Carting REASONABLE RATES, S^^^m. What's the good of a rich, "fat" spark if the mixture r\ J^^^^^M^ I^^^^^^^ Sl^^^^^^^^k And could anything be more insulting or injurious to Tiealthy Plug-Points and Cylinder-Walls than a mixture which explodes sullenly and showers a lot of clogging carbon? ' Your plugs, if they could talk, would ask for " -«a«^^^^^^^ffl ***S§i[||§||j^ 1^ c7renowden, GRIEVE BROS., General Carrier and Forwarding Agent, MAIN STREET, OTAUTAtI. i R«mbbitskins. *°Sg^^^^^^^" J H/ KIRK & CO, PlvJmj^a^K Cold Wafcer *£$$!& ' °^ ' J jfffip Wgwr . «UAIN. SJSED Tree" is a clean mixture which fires vigorously, right down to the — last atom, which drives the pis'onm thefull length ts run w^'c^ g vcs you P° wcr> quick starting, speed, '' fiatimates given for ail .clasßos of Painting and Plumbing. 2^irlWll " V , V %l Moreover, it is economical. J^^F And all you need do is jay,"Big. The name conveys and implies ail the quality which Tree." Vi VV ° ?H English Crepe, 1/6 yard Serviettes,1/4 each Single Bed White Sheeting, 2/6' Wire Twist Shirting, 1/9 yard yard Ladieß* Bloussb, from 3/6 each Double Bed Sheeting, 7'2in, Linen adieß Holeproof Hoee, 2/3 pair1 < Finish, 8/9 yard. 80m, Linen XiadieB CoJ,ton Bingiete, 2/3 each Finish, 4/fa yard '/n Camisoles, o 2/11 Horrookses' Calico, 1/4 yard^ Fiocke, from 5/b Pillow Slips, Plain, 1/6. Hem- Ladies' Cotton good Fuji Silk, quality, 4/11 yard stitched . . 2/9 ALL LADIES' & CHILDREN'S HATS HALF-PRICE. 1111 Fat Cattle.— A total of 202. head was Offered, and prices advanoed from 25s to30s per head on last week's rates. Extra priim* bullocks fetched £14 17s (3d, prime £10 10-. to £13, medium £7 to £9 10a. Extra prinij bullocks realised 30a to 31s per lOOlbs, lidit and unfinished 25s to 27s (id, cows and heifers 20s to 255. Store Cattle. A full yarding was offered, but no bullocks of outstanding merit \vt ru 9 The following handicaps have been declared : Lilburn Handicap, £50, six furlongs— Boughleen Dhoun 9.0, Kyleboa U.O, Stringeucy 8.12, Ballerina S.lO, Soltoft 8.10, Caryl, 8 10, Mountain Dew 8.10, Oatlands 8.10, Admiral Fisher 8.10, Little Wiukie 5.10,, Highburn 8.10, Lewis Gun 8.10. TiuatapefrH Handicap Trot, saddle £U5, one mile and a half Guy Wild, Fenchild, Welcome Nuggot, Edith Charlotte. Northopei Hector, Lady Freeman, Handso-no Chi|d, «nd Dandy Dragoon limit, Dixie Dillon 3Gyds bhd, McConachie 3b', StrathIlora 84, Harold's Treasure 96, John Logan Woollen Underpants and Men's Wife Twist Shirts, Sale Men's Singlets, good quality, 8/6 Price 7/1.1 Grey iUannels, Navy Men's and and Singlets, Men's Cotton 4/8 5/11 . good quality, 9/6 Men's Cotton Underpants, 4/3 and Sox, 1/6 pair Men's t BOOTS AND SHOES. 10/- and pair 11/9 from 17/6 pair Men's Heavy Boots, from 21/6 pair Gym. Shoes, 5/11 Tennis Shoes,10/6 to 12/6 South African Field Boots, black Ladies' Shoes, 11/6 to 14/6 Tennis Men's and tan, Sale Price 27/6 Boys1 Heavy Boots, Sale Price Ladies' House Shoes, Matheson's, mm, — — — forward. One or two pens of three and four-year old steers sold up to £5 17s o>l Dairy Cattle. There was a fairly gnud demand, thirty head heing offered. B' si cows sold from £8 to £'J, heifers £v 10s to £6 10s, aud agec' cows from £2 to £3. Pigs. A medium yarding. To-day's values are on a basis of, about 7d per lb for 108. B,elmont Hack Handicap, £60, seven prime'baconers, and o£>out !Sfd per lb fur furlongs— Marmont 9.2, Coastguard 8.12, prime porkera. Border Knight 8 f>, Snowfall7.10, Ballerina 7.7, Highburn 7.7. Bowling. Clifden Cup Handicap, £100, one mile ,aud a-quartei Francaiae 9.0, Counterstroke 8.11, In the Pink 8.9, San Salvador Kiivert>.m B.G, Soldier's Pride 83, Londonderry 8.1, onAparima played Orepuki at Wednesday, aud defeated the visit i«rs Coastguard 8.0, Marching Order 7.0. by points, the scores being : Apari^ia Orawia Huck Handicap Steeplpchase, 82, 32 Orepuki 50. £85, about 2 nliles— Wickbw 11.0, Hollow same day Uivertou defeated Orepuki Lo^ 11.0, Marenga 10.8, Daltou 10.7, Gen- byThe 42 points, Riverton scoring 81, and Ooeral Stalker 10.7, Monomore 10 4, Flag puki 39. Lieutenant 10.4. Glenore 10.4, Gieenstone Four rinks trom the " Aparima Club 10.4, Canrobert gelding 10.4. journeyed to Otautau oti Weduuaday even. Waiau Hack Handicap, £00, six furlongs ing to fulfil their fixture match with.6r.nuLondonderry 9.0, Border Kuight 8.7, tau. The weather was perfect, and the Mountain Rose 8.4, Sabor7-13, Kyleboa grean m good playing condition. The 7.9,1 Highburn 7-7, Lewis Gun 7-7. Soltoe visitors managed to reoord a win by .the 7.7,; Ballerina 7.7, Mountain Dew 7-7. small margin of 12 points, The game was Handicap Trot, saddle, £95, two played m a sportsmanlike spirit, and at its miles.—Lady Michael, Guy Wild, Edith conclusion, Mr H. Laing returned the Charlotte, Northope,Hector, and Christmas thanks of the Otautau team to the Aparima Chimes limit, Dixie Dillon, 48yds bhd,, players tor to Otautau, aud conMcpouachie 48, Strathlora 9U, Harold's gratulated journeying them on their win, as it A-asj Treasure 108, John Logan 132. their match that day. He had pro: v Farewell Handicap, £70, one mile— ln misedsecond to defeat them on their retuin the Pink 9.2, Counterstroke {).2, San Sal- match, but tin's wquld have to be deferred vador 8.11, Soldier!s Pride 8.8, Marmont until next seasou. Mr R> W. Stevens, B.Bj Coastguard 8.5, Marching Order 7-7> Snowfall 7.7, Boughleen Dhoun 7-7- Sabor — — — i^ltou Otautau. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 1 W. DONNAN, I UP-TO-DATE OUTFITTER, X X OTAOTAU OOMPIiKTJE STOCK OV MKn'B AND VOUTHB ' G . Suits,Collars,Ties, Overcoats, Caps, v Underclothing, - etc. '' ' . ' " i i MY PBIOEB WILL SUIT Y.OOB POCKET. MY GOODS ARK OUT -O1!J THEIR OWH SO& QDALITY. v X A Q A X XXX>CXXXXXX><XXXXX>O<>O<XXX>iX W. H. Walker, "" a io ft Shoe Maker, BOOt > i WALLPAPER. the timo to Ronovate your Home. Ihave ft Large "VTOW is JX 7.7. Prices are on the most Reasonable Scale. §HQp jq L The Commodious Brick Premises SEND ALONG A FAIH. It will at present occupied by Lumsden's save you buying new ones. Hardware Co. ut corner of Main and Chester Streets, Otautau. Apply * W U WAIIfFR ft. n.j nnLftcn. j JOHN FISHERj otautau. — «X IT* /Wra^. 1, nBS^ EssZMk JKHfiIJ^SKBH Wm&ZZZm wBrnSS^K. ... — — ... ... Tutals ..'. ... 1 Makers! r 1/7^7'7/7'C net a by a wcret process, M " wwer-I jPj 771 drink you can hat» * Picnics, CSunp*. f^Ckh iHIn Jat ' d and Out !of DooS WJUIUUW S^-Z^r ?T. j m>^ Jteui«w»B«4<swJity _. s ic this delidow * ci l?eOi€ly Coffee. I&iST!. »»feii, WP A*fP~ minute, omKAl' i' G^ooerl " ! D-STRANG. LTD. ] ' * k M alact'«. IXLjGITPP ** Lfi^w JnverwirgilL'l ». - jw^^_ eJenc*. STRING. L^D., INVERCARGILI* 1 Manufacturers.. N ' With a BROWNIE Make him a present of on* of these excellent little picturemakers. Simple, efficitnt, mThers next Sanders' Cup contestsc at Ktewart ■ Island. In making this offer the donor felt sure that if Auckland would agree to' the suggestion it would be peneficial :o southern yachtinen, and large nu ifbers would make the journey fi'cm Dunedin to witness the contests. |Mr Moftejt, of the Stewart Island Club, assured all yachtme v who attended of a very pleasant time should the;1925 contests be sailed at Stewart Island, .^5 s«P«rior to any socalledcoffe* -v r^_ llHi . f Imß»mM| | are Folding Autographic ta 92/6. I Browniac Irom 48/6 " \^u^^ra f^ipjllfiffiffi S Simple Box Brownie CemaMt fat ehildranor adult«, from 11/9. t..- ««^ Brtmiw now in«co<niiv«. Hi ' '«gw| "* n viWi^^^^^^pP^^ ai^" '■ll ~'"""""'^ w" iMake VELOX Your {j j 'Printing 'Paper i "■■"""" Aulofraphie Ko^iabc Irom 42£ " «f« IU \ I Wkm L«n», prica 48/6 ; with Rapid Ree» No. 2 with Meniccuc AchromatMt : crr~rwJi*n P^^^gftJl g^Tr^P? . To 85 A welNkuown resident of Dunedin ia prepared to donate £\0 10s| pto* agvyes to sail the vided thot milk ' Make Your Boy Glad — — ... — .... ... ... — The member's re-union sdeial, held m couueotion with the above m the Town Hall last Tuesday evening, was largely atteuded, anda very enjoyable time was spent The Chief, Mr F. Malcolm,' presided. The programme submitted was a tip-top one and comprised items by the following : Bagpipe selections, Pipera Sutherland and Hawthorne ;songs, Mesdames Liddell, Brooker and Ireland, Miss Mclntosh, Messrs Andrew, J> MoDougall and A. McKenzie ; refutations by MiRS Humeand Mr H. Laing ; Highland fling by Miss I. Brown, and a hornpipe by Mr J.Millar (IslaBank). The ! accompaniments for the singers were tastefully played by Mrs T. H. Cupples, who> also provided music for the dance, Mr G. Hope officiated as M.C. A taaty supper wa^ diapunsed at a convenient interval. ' ! weight ewes sold up to 30s, prime 2(Js to to 24s 6d, light and1' aged from 12s upwards. Ifrime heavy wothers fetched 5d per lb, light 6d» to OAd, heavy ewes 4d, prime light -l^d aged ewess 4d. Lambs. The entry numbered 820 head. Extra prime lambs sold from 28s to 30s, prime 25s to 27s (id, medium23s to 24s od, light und unfinished sorts los upwards, prime equalling (<Hd to 10^d per lb. — "^^~"- V HIO H I N AVAILARI.E ,PHOSPHORIC ; 27s 6d, medium 21s LET. -.. „ L.....~ ..!.....«. .1 Gordon Sinolair, M.P.S., Dispensing Chemist, Otautau. St. Andrew's Scottish Society. INTIMATES —— President nE the yi&itins; Club, responded, thanking the members of thelocal team for their entertainment and hospitality. He noted with pleasure the splendid sporting spirit;which was shown by all the clubs connected with the Western District centre, and expressed the hope that it would long continue- Tea was provided'for the visit- I ors at Aitchison's hotel.' Cheers for both teams concluded a most enjoyable match. * Following are the scores : U. A. Hall, .Sinclair, Knighton, Brooker (s) ..'. 20 Moilett, Hawke, Swift, i»hilp (s) 22 W. Scatter, Kirk, Hay, Porteous (s) 19 Black, Parsons, Grant, Jverse (s) 18 Buchanan, Moore, Castle, (Stevens (s) 15 Steveiiß, . Rase, Hill, Little (s) 23 Hii.ain^, J. Scatter, / Lumsden, Mills (s) lit McDougall, Bell, Ruuse, Kellj- (s) 22. ""^ \ , Stock of the LATEST PATTERNS Burnside Stock Sales. that he has removed of WALLPAPER at Reasonable » by premises oooupied formerly — to Prices. Gall and -Inspeotf. -iShuep. The yarding numbered 226?1 Bmith and Butler, Dentists, where obattbd head. Extra prime, heavy-weight wethers3 he hopes to see his old customers, W. SEATTER* sold up to 40s 6d, prime 35s to 37s fid, and many new ones. > medium 31s to 345. Extra prime heavy-: ~ -■-* I >^ " .-..*-. Clifden Racing Club. cl ■ tod ih fui-bodied linogft and : Main Street, 'g^^L jAi 1 3k refxesJtes" one ,/ I j^lA&gftiSEL « «o, *~. ~m*t ?V+/r+*A/»j/ aad acte as a Lj^ira^lfflf \ Th« (ttwrtmteating Houeewife rejoices iv ,ho*. .. |/»Sh|^ ***«**& m weather! the «|>portuuitv of aerring MaoriI x " "|tI,* Csofl«e bo Jt»er fwnfty and. g<oeßte. She 3 k»»wi i*»t it is the most pdpolar 8 f7^S^s?><^>^Sn DRAPERY, BOOTS & ITHE . " Shopping Jg |S*3 'fyyfD A M#^*€S!^^y rr J>r*ffr*mi £ , / |||| THE LEAD FOR MILES AND SPEED main street, otautau. FKOZEIM MEAT iIIEKOHANTS. We charge no Commission! . 1& Mdreas— « DON STREET, INVERCARGILL SALE. GREAT REDUCTION SHOES. 5/11 D_, HIGHEST CASH PRICES. Servico. v , i,, Oee&tSkSts., Invercarglll n "4 Etc. _— _, LTD., j v not yet realised these facts then for your own sake and the sake of your purse make "Soutli" land's Premier Emporium your « ShoppingCentre." If you have -—^^^^^^^ Gasfltters, Ironworkers, — quality." — Plumbers " WN. T^fY7TO9O IJ^lA/IN \ *vr ' sheßi Plumber & Tiwsmlthi j Invenm^iii. | standard Buildiiigs/.Otautau Doe Street Painters. Paperhangers, rtignwriters, Etc. Vi V^ * Attorney. iHN ceive "Trtie Value,',' but you , have that appearancewhich n&ver was anld never can be associated with "inferior I " We pay carriage on Country Orders. Accident ME§ buy Quality Goods, for you not only re- ' —^ INVEBC&BGILL. '* Pays you to -^^F hßHp"!** sv Southland branch— ESK STREET. work. . 'f* "Jgß^BffffvSnf^ AUCKLAND. Phone 424. See that your appearance is not marred toy the qua.!* ity Of the clothes you wear! ■ \ LIMITED. Yoot infcereat Ues T Y Published Every Tuesday. Zealand New ' tainingtoyou YOUt J ■ Established 3rd May, 1905 OTAUTAU, N.Z., FEBRUARY 12th, 1924. VOL. XVIX, No. 967. - , <§ Go. Lindsay Tay and Esk Streets, InvercargilJ And Wallace County Chronicle Okuku Standard DAIRYMEN!' speoiaiise m al, work oflteriag ACID ! "^-^ THE PLANT FOOD THAT GROWS BIG ROOTS ! are impossible without liberal manuring; but. everything depends upon the kind of Manure. The Turnip must have Phosphates m plenty. This is called its "dominant plabt 1ool1 and unless you give it Phosphates the crap willprobably be a failure. For no other crop is the necessity f,.,,. rjR|lt fertilization more imijoi-tant. Phosphates- stimulate root development m the early stages, accelerate WS5fc\'EHY Farmer knows that full crops of Turnips ■■' ' g/i } -«A *r---l '" the process of ripening and assist wtrogen fixation m the soil " ROCKLAND- TURNIP meet every demand MANL/RF- i^ scientifically-balancecl Plant Food prepare^ specialty toPHOSPHATES, and f the; c Vc-p until fully rippned. It is RICH IN "WATER-SOLUBLE leafage, of required development for the which is proportion Nitrogeu, a of pmper contains U.j£r.tllir witl, lV(tash m such quantity as is essential., Early crops of good quality are what the Isirmcr wants, and other conditions being right, ROCKLAND TURNIP'MANURE will pmdi'iue them— tho Big, Fleshy Nutritious Roots that make -thoroughly satisfactory feed for utle p[c -> iUIJ tliereh-v enable the Farmer to carry more stock. -=— r?? ; , . — HC ' ate requested to place their orders NOW. ( Farmers v " SKSw \ Otiicc: DUNEDIN !. BURNSIDE CHEMICAL WORKS. I —— s^^^. i - _ 1 ■ , © I1 C^ Iw\ "ff\7 JL &c& j\£ */ C3^ , Per Ton. 'wit.li ,m\ov. k^ !"^ .WKfOHT P.\U) ,t«i Funners nearest l?niiwslv Station' in Otago or Southland. . - '"'jn '-. / wt X«?-« (.-B-.igs, 1G to ' «c^ j/J y^^ I WM^ KEMPTHORNE WqSSER gTcQ^ N.ZJ2RUG C*LW': fwC " . THE OTAUTAU STANDARU FEBRUARY 12. 1924 The H Otautau Standard And Wallace Tuesday, February 12, 1924. i | CHINAWARE. We specialise m Artistic Chmaware, and cor- dially invite you to inspect our Latest Con- signment, received from Great Britain's . moßt famous .Potteries :— BEAVER BOARD WALLS arethe Best i Doulfon, Crown Derby, and Our Range of Doulton Ware is beautiful m the extreme, and our prices will be found most moderate. ... Wallace r~ — — —— . m TRUSTEE, " . .. . m No Red Tape Vexatious Delays. — Otautau MR L. Temporary Premises, Next Soldiers' Memorial, ANDREW, BOX 62. , New Zealand Meat Producers' Board. River IN~bTORE' Nftw Styles English Costumes, i English Frocks, jumpers, Hosiery. Still Booming. FOLLOWING ARE A FEW OF THE MANY BARGAINS: 1 Best White Calico, 36in wide, from 13s 6d dozen yards 1 § Unbleached Calico, from lOs dozen yards Ladies' White Cotton Vests, Is lid Ladies' White Cotton Hose, 2 pairs for 3s 6d Ladies' BJach Silk Hose, Mock Kibb, were 7s -6d, Now 4s lid I . ■ Insertions, Is lid dozen yards Ladles' Black Slippers,lOs 6d, For 7s 6cl pair Ladies' and Girls' Rush Hats, suitable For picnics, 2s 6d each I Main Street, . I McGill, § Smith, Ltd. Merchants. \ LIVERY 1 "BACK the Score? ii k\ >1 M l<X . , $>1 I ' BY EXERCISING ' CAREFUL ATTENTION, USINGSKILL EXTRAORDINARY. MgDOUGALL. J. . (Late>f Ritchie and Co.) ■ " — m " " — 12£ d ..." 35,538 s.s. "Tainui" ...... 3,976 250 of 1920 35 guineas. — C. Aitchison, : — Outstanding R « H \i " ... ... ... .... interval^ Notes. I >] " Town Penalty Presentation. " " FOR g " - " ! Andrew, LIB. Victor Raines. Wednesday, 13th February, OTAUTAU PICTURES I>ARI^Q Kail, SALE. " ■ IXCURSION. 1%. , l<\ Saddler. Main Street, Otautau. ¥<i *W*y*7 Vrrj^yr^rXTTT^TTTTW7V TTXT^T*7 Ly Romney "stud rams. " I M " ■ TWO SHEAR EWES. | Mr J. E. M. Ramsay purchased 14 Riding Saddle Repairs a Specialty. , I three lots of 5 two AND ANDREW AND RAINES, W- Argentine uew season's laiub. Did to 10«d. 3£ s.s. "Remuera" Samples of the now season's Australian GEO. ADIE'S Bainfield 122 of 1920 (twin) to E. 4,713 s.s' "lonic" General Otautau. wheat reached Dunedin on Thursday. Sim, Pukeniaori, 65 guineas. S K. has been HGME There an expectation that tho BROKE." ■ | Victorian wheat could be lauded here at 44,227 OTAUTAU STABLES. 'about a shilling per bushel less thau the The Board lias been also advised price of New Jiealaud wheat. A letter GOOD SUPPORTS; Denison RuaHAVE taken one of the samples does not that the s.s. Port accompanying ovur tho above " ' ■ A number of friends of Miss h. fulfil that expectation. Tho quotation is hine," Rimutuka and "Arawa" are stably, and have a new SALE, Privately— l Port- 4s 7id for fair average quality, f.o.b. iv due to arrive this week. The prices Hume met on the stage of the Town ta DODGE SEDAN CAR able Copper Boiler (Unique), Melbourne,' or, if tho vessel could load at realised by these four shipments will Hall last night to bid her farewell, | X set Gart Harness (extra strong), 1 a railway berth, the pries could be 4s b'^d. for HirtJ I % cabled later. The lambs arriving prior to her departure to 'Nelson. Riding Saddle, No. 1Orion Range, 1 With primage andfreight, but noduty (as- be Miss J. Morgan rendered a song, sumiug that the Government handles the m these steamers are: g Office Table, all m first-class order, wheat), this would come to about 5s 5d per "while games, dances, and a community carcases 9 bushel, which ia about the price to the , ! Apply-STANDARD OFFICE. Otuutau Hotel. sing helped to make the time pass 39,779 s.s. "Port Denison" milief of New Zealand Tuscau tio.b. Telopljone 5. Box 22. | s.s. Ruahine 72,430* pleasantly. At a suitable "Star." Board, Otautau Mr lan McLeod called onMiss Hume, s.s. "Rhnutaka" 33,683 There's a worldof satisfactioniv wearing smartly cut stylish TailoredSuit. The " a and asked her acceptance of a hand34,354 s.s. "Arawa" < WALLACE COUNTY. aud' lasting service of a good suit some set of Xylonite brush, comb and Rates, beauty on mako it a very comfortable investment. hand mirror as a token of remem180,216 J. T. BROOKER'S reputation for Highf brance kand esteem. He.referred to ATEPAYERS are notiiied that class Tailoring is a guarantee that every 10 pur cent. Penalty will be detail,of Cut, Modelling,Fit aud Style will the fact that shehadbeen a prominent IS Jtllfißßß'Y " GIVEN, added to all ratea remaining unpaid beright up to the mark. Hohas au excellent Stock member of St. Andrew's Scottish stock of theLatestTweedsaud Serges, aud m nccordance with The Rak- at close of business hours on SATUR- iv Society, and various other bodies, view of the ptobable rise of ail woollen Act, 1908," and its amendments, DAY, 22nd MARCH, 1924. ing was always willing to do a good goods m the near future* residents will be There was a small yarding at the and that Ten per cent, will be added to well advised to order a Suit from him now. turn whenever she could. JOHN FIBHEK, For she's Otautau Stock on Balf-.j Wednesday, Sale remaining* unpaid on Ali The price will bo right. .i\. large stock of Collector of Kates. 11 J°My good fellow was sung, acceniCaps, Hats, Tins, etc., on hand.— when and Shirts, February, 26fch, 1924. young good rape ewes lambs Office of Otautau Town Board, J. T. BROOKICR, Ladies' and Gents' sold fairly well. Following were the panied by cheers. Miss Hume, on G.B. BURNS, i Standard Buildings,. ! Tailor, Main, street, Utautau. piincipal sales :80 ln.s. lambs 20s 7d, rising to respond, was greeted with County Clerk. , OtautauV Our Sale elate is tilled with remarkable applause, and, m thanking them for J2/2/24. Office, County Wallace Council values, particularly m the dress goods and 200 ewe lambs 20s, 150 old wethers 275, Otautau, 22nd January, 1924. 122 do. 255, 225" fat lambs 26s their handsome present, said it had Munches ter departments. Our stock-taking finishes on the 19th iust., and until 6d, 120 2-tooth ewes 33s lOd, 29 fat always been «, pleasure to her to asOn then record olearauee prices will rule*. lambs 25s 6d, 160 sist at any function, and sho would m.s.lambs 20s, 220 always C. Here are a few of the values : Special lot remember the happy days she 6d, wethers 17s 117 f. 18s, and f..ewes of Sti-iped Cambrics, 2?ephyrs, Tabralcos, had spent m Otautau. A capital will screen Plain Voiles, Hytones, m all colours, 3b'in? and 108 s,m. ewes 255. The cattle RUPERT HUGHES' wide, your pick at la per yard. Foulards, sale was very draggy. Fat cows supper was dispensed. Music for the SOLICITORS, DRAMA OF TEMPTATIONS, were 3s jjd to 4s lid, to go at Is lid, 30 made .£3 to £5, and fat bullocks £6 games and dances was supplied by pieces of double width Zephyrs, iv checks Store cattle were hard to Misses Bone and Macdonald, MesTown Otautau. and stripes, at Js (jd. Thousands of yards to [£1. SOULS FOR SALE. dames Macdonald and Clark. Mr G. of dress goods of all descriptions are beiug quit. SOULS FOR SALE. Hope cleared officiated as M.C. A veryhappy out at absolute If gilt prices* a you Nightcaps Mr Ad<3e~v? visits There was good yarding of both oa Wedcaunot call write our Mail Order Depart- sheep gathering was brought to a close with SOULS FOR and nesdays, 12 noon to % p.oia. cattle at the Winton Sale the singing of ment for prices and samples. H. and J. Auld LangSyne." The Story that started the' world. SMITH, Tek-phunu 109. Ltd., progressive Stores, Tay and on Thursday, but owing to the dry streets, Invercargill, and Main weather the latter were very dull of The Picture that nill amaze all Kelvin street, Gore. | At no time since the pre-tfar period Picture-goers. , sale. Good rape lambs OTAUTAU TOWN BOARD. "We want cheaper freights," was the keen competition, bringingmet with jhas dairy produce been cleared from What is the price vf -Stardom m remark from 20s made by Mr'"William Goodfellow, a moving Pictures% member of the Dairy Produce Export to 235, fat lambs 325. The t(3p price Bluff with suoh regularity as during W~ SCHOOL tbe present season. The bulk of COME TO THE OttUTAU PIC- Board; " To to the Taranaki 'Daily News.' for ewes was 325. Cows sold from £2 consignments to Cool Stores finds my mind the is freight question TO-MOmpW sfi-5, more 10s to NIGHT, urgeut steers £3 to £9, heifers up shipping are asked to observe TURES space ready before the than that of despatch, which is to £i 7s 6d, FKIDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, Wednesday, 13th in- ) and you'll see " and calves at 11s. pretty fair," he is reported to have said, of the minimum term of 28 At the Wallacetown Sale on Tues- expiry aa a Whole Holiday on the occasion SOULS FOR SAuti m eight although vessels do sometimes loiter too days' storage. Unfortunately the long round the coast. Freights are alto- day average ox beef sold at an aver* of the Annual School Excursion to parts..1 regularity of loading has not resulted gether too high, Where we paid 2s (id on of 25s per hundred. Orepuki, Fat lambs sold m regularity of arrival a box of abutter before the war we now W. A. E. H. FRASER, pay -1p bd. That is too much ; the, charge afc from 27s to 325. Prime heavy Some steamers come down the coast, Bhonld be considerably reduced." wethers ranged from 36s to 38s, prime finishing loading the Chairman. South. Qchers A conference is to bo h<d this week be- Goodtellowsaid the delegation to be sentMr medium-weights 33s lid to 2d, to 35s start the South and gather up by Dentist, who in- tweeu representatives 6 the Southland investigate conditions overseas would give and unfinished 31s 9d to 32s ( cargo going ac South Island the question its utteutiou, and would pro- light Go., Coot and 'Sjtores, North. Others colleot visiting tends Otautau on to try ad arrive at some bably have a say iv making the freight ar- Prime heavy ewes brought from 27s from central ports, and the cargoes Sale Days, Furnished Room. Must :Dany^AßSooiatiou 9d, prime mediums 23s to arrive m London practically art-aqgoment for girkiug tho cleri- raugemeuts for next seaeou, subject, of 3d to 28s be central. Apply BOX 227, IN- < mutual simulcal dupartnte'iiU ut thu iustitutiuus Lu- course, to eh« approval of tho Control 255, light and unfinished, down to taneously,and prices \i VERCAtvQILL. depressed to are ] JiiwrU," jgether. iv luveicaigill, \ sd. Otautau. 1 Why IVIcDOUGALL tops 2f 3^ the pro-war quality Motor The New Zealand Meat Producers' ewes at 34 guineas. Spitit, is double distilled and specially relived to Board has been advised by its Lonsuit local " " climatic conditions. I Wheu Big Tree is iv the tank there is j don Office that the shipments of new Bainaeld 450 of 1922 to. W. J. A. Do knocking on the hills do heavy carbou season's lamb by McGregor; Mount Lintou, 260 guineas "Tainui," the s.s. deposits, no hedging— just a smooth,"even " (fop price). Ilemuera and lonic realised12d with of pleuty power run " ivreserve. Big Bainfield 172 of 1922 to J. W. Tree Motor Spirit is economical becauseof- to per lb on Sinithfield. The McLean, Blackmount, 25 guineas, m each drop power the tremendous you lambs shipped m these vessels were: gut more 123 of 1920 (twin) at 45 " miles per gallon. Your car decarcases Bainfield serves Big Tree "—ask for itat the garage. | guineas, and Bainfield ajb PICTURES! THOMAS MEIGHAN — — 104ii. " " BIG TREE MEANS MORE MILES PER GALLON ! - " Big Tree," : L. j>l * JOHN FISHER, DATES—Ga pJcTbT" ' Collector of Kates. SULTANaS— Iid,10dand9dpGr Ib. Office of River Board, Ofcautau SEEDLESS RAISINS— Bd per Ib. Standard Buildings, DAINTIES-BIBCUITS-20 VariOtautau, 12/2/24. vties to choose from. RosecUlu Gold Medal Binding Twine, OTAUTAU JAM— Aaeorted 21b Tins, Is 6d. | APAKIMA SOAP— IB largo bars m Saturday, February 16. case, 2ia. Balance of Ladies' Hats I I for 5s lid each. UNPAIFiATES. Note— Those Prices are for* § CASH ONLY. » 1 NOTICE Western Trading Co., RATEPAYERS ' 6£ — Outstanding Rates. - § , Assorted Card Buttons, 6d card | " 6£ j ( — — — per card m — Branch Palmerston Street, Biverton. Hooks, — J i - ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...... \ ' ... ... 1 * — — — Perpetual Trustees Co., Ltd. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND OPTICIAN, PHONE 61. 6£ Phone 600. Deceased Estates . W. J. WESNEY, — Ohai line has been pierced drid the <'aui»B working from either sides have met. This is the heaviest pioco of work uu this se-tioo vi the"line, aud iti.s just possible the " iron horse may be iv (Jliai at Easter or shortly present Otautau River Board AGENTS). Box 175. Usefiil and Ornamental Pieces at all prices to Bait all pockets. Main Street, Wallace Couuly Council meets ou Friday. Inspector VV. Mathiesou has been transferred to Napier, aud Police Sub-inspector Ecoles receives the rauk ut Inspector, aud proceeds to Greyinouih. A large number made the journey to Rivertou on Saturday on the occasion of tho Anglican Sunday School Picnic. Perfect weather was experienced, aud au enjoyable time was spent by young arid old. The big block cutting ou the Wairio- Mr R. Scatter is the only member of the who has previously held ollice. Mr Scatter lirst took his seat as a member of the Board uu yth P;0. 1 offered were m splendid condiIrvercargiil. November, 1912, aud has been a member |iino J. SMITH, Ltd., Progressive Stores, tion. aud Kelvin Tay streets, I aud luvercargill, continuously since that date. The sale totals wereas follows : To-morrow eveuiug a special programme Maiu street, Goreis to be screened at the 380 Hock rams £3433 10 0 Otautau Pictures. County. <lhe principal tilm is entitled "Souls for 355 one shear ewes 1971 7 (J Clifden Racing Club. Sale," and features some of the 'leadiug 310 two shear ewes 1785 0 0 artists, Eleanor Boardmau, Frank Mayo, No. 868 17 0' Mao Busch, Richard Dix, Lew Uudy uud The following acceptances tor theI 250 three shear ewes OF are the 3.'3 7o.— Maintenance Gmvelliug from1 Barbara La Marr. four above 195 shear and The of : prices mooting admission Bunholders, Business Men, Ci-usher-Merrivale Road. will be : Adults Is Sd, Childreu (id. Lilburu Handicap, £50, six furlongs over bSi 1 3 Farmers, Traders, and Re3353. Gravelling MeLees nnd GlcnAt the annual Wairarapa Stud Fair sale, BoughleenDhouu 9.0, Kyleboa9.0, Ballerina j 34 stud rams 2299 10 0 '* held recently Mr U. E. Robertsou, stud S.lO, Soltoß S.lO, Mountain Dew 8.10,"| tired Men HAVE the past ilinmng Kusul. 46 Matthew ewes 32G 6 mauagui- for Wright, Stephtuson stock Oatlauds 12 8.10, 8.10, Admiral Fisher Little ALL bad the same careful aud Gravelling Lillburn Road. 335-1. Co., purchased two of the best Romney Winkie S.10. and experienced attention 30 (J3. Maintenance Gravelling Otau- rama tor Messrs VV. Keuuedy, Bayswater, Belmont Hack Handicap, £60, seven 1570 head totalled £11,268 18 9 from THE lau and Waikouro District Roads; and Qaruegie GardneT, Olifden. These furlongs Marniont 9.2, Coastguard 8.12, AVERAGES. Knight 8.5, Snowfall 7.10, Ballerina 3391. Maintenance Gravelling Hun- were expected to arrive iv the district last Border. Flock rams 7.7, Higbburn 7.7. week. £9 0 8 dred Linb East of Railway. One shear ewes .'.. The principal lilin |r 5 110 Tuatapere Haudicap Trot, the saddle £65, oo'Jo. Cuttings, Banks, Culverts,, Pictures uu Saturduy eveuiug is Olaulau one mile and a half— Guy Wild, Fenchild, ewes entitled Two shear 5 15 0 "Back liuiiie aud broke," and luaiures i VYeleomeNugg«t, Northope, Hector, Lady Merrivalo Lo To Tuaroad. Three shear ewes '3 9 6 Thomao Meighau. Tlioru was a crowded Freeman, Handsome Child, aud Dandy Four 3396.— Metalling Mausons' Road. shear ewes 3 0 0 house ou Wednesday evouiug last at the Dragoon limit, Dixie Dillon 30yds bhd, free exhibition Tho installation of the AicConachio 36, Strathlora 84. Btud rams 67 13 0 WRITTEN TENDERS for thei latest Hlm-ptojectiug machine whs a marked | Clifden'Cup Haudicap, £100, one mile Matthews' ewes No need to {hesitate to ap' 7 2 6 above works will be, received at this5 improvement, the pictures showing clear,' mid v-quartet Franoaise 9.0, In the Pink CJraud average the Company 7 3 6 while Lhera was au almost trulira absence of 8.9, Sau Salvador S.li, Londonderry 8.1, oitice until 12 noon on Wednesday,' flicker. Iheproperty realised .£9,895, Dr. Coastguard 8.0, Marching Order 7.0. 13th February, 192-I.' They must YOUR Should rye grasy maintain the recent, Orawia Hack Handicap Steeplechase, Garfield Crawford buying the homebe addressed to The Chairman andI prices paid, namely (is to Gs (Jd from the £85, about2 miles— Wicktow 11.0,-Marenga stead block for. £4000. when it has had 40 years exmarked on outside, Tender for Con- mill, it is estimated machiue-dressed seed 10.S, Dalton 10.7, General Stalker 10.7, The following breeders " this discauuot bo retailed by merchants at uuder I Flag Lieutenant10.4. Glenore10.4, Gieenperience all kinds of estract No (stating number). trict were purchasers : iM to 10s a bushel, a price which local ! atone 10.4, Canrobert gelding 10.4. Us Specifications and drawings can boi fanners say will tates. Its charges are the Waiau Hack Handicap, £60. six furlongs FLOCK RAMS. reduce the delowest and have remained un- seen at this oniec. Also tor Nos. mtvud tor pasturematerially Londonderry 9.0, Border Knight 8.7, 5 one-shear flock Romney rams, eowiug, uud will teud to 3370 and 3395 at Store* Orawia ; v big reduction m area to bo put down iv Mountain Rose 8.4, Sabot 7.13, Kyleboa Jas. Ritchie, Blythe," Nightcaps, altered since 1905. 3383, 33F1, Post Office, Clifden;> grass during next spring. This excessive 7.9, Highburn 7.7, Soltoe 7.7, Ballerina * j 10 guineas. < will havw a tendency to iucrease top- 7.7, Mountain Dew 7.7. 3393, 3391. Po^l Office, Aparnnu ;) price Alton Handicap Trot, saddle, £95, two j 5 one-shear flock Romney rams, A. dressing of old pastures33915, Jrwin's Shop, Nightcaps. Local Representative .The Hou. J. (,5. Ooatea, Minister of Pub it!iles.-tLady Michael, Guy Wild, North- Gleudinning, Mangapiri, 8 guineas. The lowest or any tender will notb lie Works aud Railways, -irrives iv luver- ope, Hector, and Christmas Chimes limit, 5 one-shear flock Romney rams, to cargill tomorrow evening, uud thereafter Dixie Dillou, 48yds bhd., McConaohio C. necessarily be accepted. the same buyer at 11£ guineas. three streuuous days over the Rail- 48, Strathlora 9b', John Logan 132. Solicitor, N.B. A deposit must accompany? spends Otautau. Farewell Handicap, £70, one .mile— ln 5 one-shear (lock Romney rams, G. way system of the Province. Deputations each Tender, amounting to 5 perL' are to be met m luvercargill on Thursday the Pink 9.2, San Salvador 8.11, Soldier's Edie, Birchwood, guineas, 5 to cent, on same, aud Friday evenings. From the Western Pride 8.8, Coastguard 8.5, Marching Order same buyer at 6 guineas, and 5 at " 6 Branch Office District deputations from the Ohai Railway 7.7, Snowfall 7.7, Boughleeu Dhouu 7.7. G. B. BURNS, guineas'. Board, tho Nighi.oaps residents, : STREET, uud DON INVEKCARGILL, ! County Clerk. 5 one-shear flock Romuey rams, Waimatuku River Board will probably wait ou the Minister. , Wallace County Council Office, E. J. LESLIE, W. J. A. McGregor, Mount Linton, Otautau, The Shorthorn herd of Mr James Bate10 guineas, 5 at UA guineas, and 5 at |I ' District Manager. man, Bay road, Invercargill, wa^'put up lo 4th February, 1024. 7 guineas. auction yesterday, fair prices being obRout and Stewart 5 one-shear flock Romuey rams to tained. The top priou of 41 guineas was New Zealand Meat Producers' Board £he Board, Otautau Southland Representatives. paid for an aged cow, Hollies Duchess 2nd, has received the following cable from itß W. Scobie, Eastern Bush, at by Mrs R: A. Herron, Waikaka, while Me London Office, dated Ist February, , 1924, guineas, 5 at " 7^ guineas. R. A. Anderson purchased the famous herd advising iSmithfiuld delivered prices at that ARRIVED 5 one-shear flock Romney rams, R, j Penalty on sire, Ashley Park Sunbeam, for 40 .guineas. date as iollows : Mr J. Farrelly, Otautau, bought phe heifer, N. Z. Wethers.s-Light weight Sd to B£d, Robertson, Birchwood, si~ guineas. are notified thatt calf, Hollies Rose Douglaa, lor 8$ guiueas'' heavy weight 7d to 7£d. SHEARLING EWES. . ' N. Z. Ewes.— 7d. One-Piece 10 per cent. Penalty will bei The herd, comprising one bull, eleven cows, 5 one-shear stud Romney ewes, ' five heifer.", live heifer' calves, and three1 N. Z. Lamb.— Old season's 9id to 10*d, added to all rates remaining unpaidI bull guineas, and 5 ab calves, averaged 14i guineas/ Mr ne.v season's }2o to J2^d, new season's McLeish Bros., at close of business hours on SATUR-' Batemau 5 guineas, second at H quality guineas, 5 at ' at an ll^d. early leaves date for Old Application. Pcice3 on the ': DAY, 22nd MARCH, 1924. " Australian new season's lamb. JJid to guineas. Country. (SOLE See the new Doniton Vases, I Flower Bowls, Fruit stnei Sweet Dishes, Afternoon Tea. Sets, * Etc*, Etc* 1 the^ atler. BRISCOE AND CO., LTD., Langley And Wedgewood. I are inexpensive, APPLY FOR PARTICULARS TO— Bainfield Sale. - County Chronicle 9 LOVELY The monthly meeting of the Ohai Railway Board, postponed from last Friday N takes place to-morrow. A Southlauder recently travellingthrough j The dispersal sale of Mr W. D. Canterbury was struck with the freshness Hunt's Komney stud was held ou. of the pastures and the bulk of the grain crops aa compared wich wh-it h«vd been Friday, and elicited keen competition. anticipated from reports of drought condi- Good averages were secured for both tions. Most of crops were m stack, shearling flock ewes and ranis, the and a good percentage threshed. im- former averaging £5 6s per head, and The^that pression seemed to be fairly general Canterbury farmers could wiuter their the latter £8 12s 9d. The top price stock alright. Chaff would probably be a for rains was 24 guineas. In all 50 fairly high price, as straw bulked lightly flock rams were purchased for shipocmpared with the headsof the grain. The ment to the Argentine,including some ryograss harvest had exceededexpectations, of the best offered. North Island and prices had a tendency to recede. A victory has been gained by low prices buyers secured a good proportion of m the Manchester Department. Sheeting, the offering of rams, while some were Calico and Household Linens are being bought for the Chatham Islands. sacrificed at astounding prices. White Twill Sheeting for double beds; guaranteed The largest purchaser of shearling tree from dressing, to clearat 2s 9d, heavier ewes was Mr Donald MoDouald, qualities aud extra widths at 3s 6d, 4s (id, Edendale, who secured 110 of the 4s 1Id. 30 piecesdark printm fast colours, medium-priced ewes. The top price usual price was Is 6d, sale price Is per yard. SO dozen White Bath Trowels, id for ewes was 17 guineas. The Waiguineas, largesizes, were 9s*6d per pair, to go at rongomai ewes averaged Us lid- Linen Damask, iv reliable Irish two pens of four-shear and over ewes manutacture, 70ins wide, reduced from making 9 guineas per head. The Ss lid to 6s lid. See our windows. H. sheep > t;< '>p><;^ RESIDENTS Adults1s Bd. jhildren 6d. m London: WAiNTED, 7d' m m Pa TZV^TPI 19s the lobs of the producer; ,> THE OTADTAD Otautau Town Board Alleged Theft of a Coat STANDARD; FEBRUARY 12 1924* Bowling NIGHTCAPS NOTES. * Four rinks from the Wiuton Bowling * ■ 4^f%MW LUUH VIII FOR HENRY FORD'S LaTEST production TRANSFER OF BUSINESS. At the Magistrate's Court yester, Club, accompanied by several lady ouThe monthly meeting of the Board, day Amy Barrett was charged with Opposition, it is said, is the life of thusiasts visited Nightcaps ou Wednesday " that, on 22nd. day of October, she held last night, was attended by trade. A new baker has commencedj evening last- The representatives of the IN won by a substantial margin. did steal a coat at Thornbnry, the Messrs W. A. E. H. Fraser (Chair- a bread delivery, and appeal's to beq Coalfields The Announce that they,have hospitably visitors »vere most enterBird, It. J. T. Scatter, man), 11. attracting a fair share of custom. property of Alexander Ross. The Goodsir, on behalf of the visitpurchased tained. Mr from L. J. Allison, ~ Brooker, W. and A. ChisThe annual meeting of the Night- ors, thanked the home team and ladies for ease for the Police was conducted by Brown, trading holm. hitherto Carroll, and accaps Sheep Dog Trials Association1 their kind hospitality. Following are the Detective Sergeant Brown Bros., the well , as Committee | reported The Works scores : to sumwill m the eused elected be dealt with be held room on supper k: N. W. knownButchery Business having inspected east end of Chester Wednesday evening at S p.m. marily. Duncan, Adams, Sinclair, Quested m Main Street, Otautau. Inoutlining the case the Detective steet, and found that owners on each The trades-people are asked to close3 1!) -(s) The New Firm will 29 Sergeant stated that the facts were side had allowed gorse to encroach on their premises during the period of,p Raines, Bradley, Tilley, Broom (s) Moncrieff,Parks, Goldie „ specialise m a Cash these : A lad named lloss was at- the road line. It was resolved Clerk the Hon J.G. Coates' visit, to allow j Doekerty, (s) 2<J owners gorse. notify Business, to clear the and m Invercaran build High employees opportunity attending School of to tending the * j H. Baird, Metzger, Kerse, Perrelle | up trade on these lines The same Committee reported in- the reception. gill, and on the day m question (Lab11 00 On Wednesday evening an enjoy- Curricle, Malcolm, Lysaght, Boyd' will sell the very finest our Day) he was returning home. specting^ Recreation Ground and re*.; (8) ... '28 quality The train was delayed at Thornbury, commend accepting an offer from the uble match was played at Nightcaps; Brown, meat at Ford Service Station. Cuwie, Driseoll, A Baird and Ross left his overcoat and Glad- Otautau Timber Co. to fill up a de- \\ith the Winton bowlers. Play was1 00 17 LOWEST PRICES. stone bag on the railway station at pression with sawdust at south-east somewhat late starting, being delayed "Sheddon, DUncan, Excell, Marshall Telephone, 9 Al. P.o. Box 80, — find Kendal street public (e> ..; to suit the convenience ' Thornbury, and went to have tea. corner between of a number 32 The are asked to support — Mehafley, 'Ooodsir, _ Local Industry and give the New When he returned to the station the Pavilion. It was resolved that the of the Nightcaps team, consequently McKen/.ie, ■ =?" , (s) ij Ward overcoat was missing, but the bag Board put m a six-inch pipe drain, it was ajjwost dark before the match Firm a fair trial. ' had been left. On the same date and the Works Committee arrange was over. A large number of Win ton 0(5 103 . accused was a traveller by the same with the Manager of the Timber Co. Iladies were present, and played a D. & A. BROWN, The following versus auent the trip b»iye train. Some time after the matter as to the area to be covered and the friendly game with the local ladies. penned been by m the WiutoD was reported to ConstableMoore, who levels to be maintained m filling up A twilight- supper was given on the " Record *' : - "Toucher" GASH BUTCHERS, ■' . green.- Complimentary speeches were Winton Bowlers went to \jACiXxc>a*ißY \f '^o kuild strong bones, firm"flesh, sound found accused's son with the over- with sawdust. 'Caps J.D. Rossnotified transfer of his made by the Presidents of the Clubs, In Tom'M^Murdo's vav. MAIN STREET, coat. Hehadinterviewed accusedat InOTAUTAU teeth, steady nerVes and brain. vercargill, and obtained a statement lease of Pound sections to F. J. Mr Goodsii, Wmton, and Mr D. Ij The ladies too, they joined the crew, digestibHity; In nutritive value and m exactly And also took a haud. Glaxo resembles from her as to how she had obtained Stephens, and the latter j Arriving — applied -for Sinclair, Jum\, Nightcaps. mother's milk. It contains the same essential food elements^and m the coalfields town possession of the coat, she having, an extension of lease. Transfer of " We Mere met about .">.JO like mother's milk, is free from .starch, flour, malt. Nightcaps Town Board. said that on her arrival at Otautau, currentJease approved, and considerBy the kindly Scots with their curly boks, The mother who is truly resolved to give her Baby the best possible chance, ation of renewal held over for one prior to her proceeding to Scotts Gap Whose twang we "djdna ken." takes Glaxo herself for some months before Baby is born, for Glaxo taken by , to see her son, a man had given her month. The monthly meeting last evening The game »vas played, we were dismayed the mother has been proved to promote an ample supply of good breast milk. At the thrashing the bowlers got ; his coat to put round her little boy, The Chairman reported, on behalf was attended by Messes J. B. Purdue If Baby cannot be fed by his mother, or her own milk is deficient m quantity or But the loss was Fraser, Messrs Ltd. (Chairman), T-. Cosgriff, J. 0, Clapp, That m 'Caps tempered by the fact quality, the only safe alternative is Glaxo. who was crying with the cold. She of Sub-committee they're a"jolly lot. had alsostated she had endeavoured Wesney and Allison, that they had Jno. Dempster, R J. Irwin and J. G. Ou the full to milk, Glaxo is cream standardised definite of cream proportions pure, and Homeward run, we had lots of fun, milk-sugar, and modified by the GlaxoProcess so that the nourishing milk curd oh her return to find the owner, but not been successful m their application Wilson. We suns till our throats were sore, particles, to down into minute with the result that Glaxo Hood, the Southland Electric Power m is broken is as easily T. J. Lobb and others And thobe who tft\ked, but could not siug, had been unsuccessful. digested as mother's milk. Like Twist ".they asked f«>r more." Alex lloss corroborated the evid- Board to have Otautau linked up Evan street d«-ew attention to danger .-jwf* s—\ Ask Your Doctor I pleasant recollections, Invercargill. through with current from The We'll have gorse by fire to their prein'ses ence regarding the delay at ThornOf our trip away out West ; Send 3d m stamps to cover post, We can now BUpply from on* jJm/' *' $J/) ■jjj. bury, and the missing of the over- Power Board Engineer had reported growing on the street, a fire having 'And age to "Glaxo Dept. cri Box 1509, it we did not win.the match, m>t) mLJI W >&s*] a /^%^ Otautau Store, m quantities to way dwelling recently, considerable difficulties m the occurred and coat, and identified the coat (proWell, we know, wedid our best. Wellington, and the 136-page suit farmers, the above well and -* you. duced) as his property, which he preventing a connection till the narrowly escapeddestruction,— Night Glaxo Baby Book willbe sent " ®i 1 Before Baby favourably known Guano. Goal Go. notified have free' caps Monowai was available. Reto be to lv the President's recorded The booklet power iSii.gles valued at £o. Moore (J^^^^^**^SifesJ^) a victory over Stevens by 2 points, the score Comes" will also be sent if you gorse cleared at once. m\ Constable Moore detailed the steps jort received. PRICE, £5 15s PER TOM 22-20. slate the month m which Baby is fhe Super-Milk W. Excell applied for building per- being ThePower Board asked for alist of " taken for the recovery of the coat, In theGordou CupChampionship Brooker oCCted Inspector. mit Referred BUILDS to BONNIE BABIES! 10 Railage Extra.. won from Hay, 20-14. Lumsdeu beat Mills which he took to Mrs Ross, who ratepayers, as they desired to send to having ;" 18-15. Brooker beat Knighton 20-14. identified it as her son's coat, she hav- each a pamphlet setting out the prices J. C. Thomson, M.P., wiredCoates, We can also supply Well-BalThe Renii-tinal was played on Fiiday ing made it and sewn his name on and condition under which power and been advised that Hon. i.G. anced FERTILIZERS underour evening betweenLumsden and .Stevens, the of would Railways, Minister visit light would be furnished Monofrom the inside. Registered Brand: former disposing of his opponent by six — on inst. It Nightcaps Saturday, 16th Mrs Gordon, licensee of the Rail- wai. The Clerk was directed to forpoints, the registering 19 13. was decided to hold apublic meeting The tiual ofscores the Gordon Cup w<* played way Hotel, remembered accused, but ward thelist. Thursday evening to make ar< last niyht between Brooker and Lumsdeo, did not see an overcoat, nor did ac- The Otautau Amateur Athletic on rangements for meeting the Mioiattr. the result being a walß-wver for t ie former, to adW. F. SGANDRETT, Manager. Society charge asked leave for anything cused mention one or say and Telegraph Department the scores being 31-10. Brooker played mission to their sports on 27th inst. Poststating about its ownership. consiateutlythroughout. scoring two Jours that the Department aud several threes, and deserved his W. WATSON, Local Representative. Request granted, admission fixed wrote Accused; sworn, who was reprewin. the of supply does not clocks for use The third rouud of tho President's 6d, children under 14 sentedby MrRobertson, gave evidence at adults Is the public on the outside of the Singles has been drawn as follows, to be of going to Scotts Gap on the date m 6d ; the Board's Inspector to prevent ;building, but would have no objection played on or before lb"th inst : Brooker I question, and repeated the statement any parking of cars m Hulme street, ;Co the Board placing a clock m front scr v. J. Scatter G ;Porteous scr v. Moors she had handed mto thePolice. On from King street railway crossing on >of the Post Office provided the Board 0 ;Sinclair bye. The following have been selected to releaviug Scotts Gap she had taken the day of sports. maintained same. Received. present Otautau m their match against All the Rage m the Large Centres. coat back to Invercargill, and on the Messrs Thomsonand Lumsdei^ were Minister of Lands replied to Nightcaps on the local green on Saturday : occasion of her son leaving her she granted apermit to erect a dwelling representations from Mr J. C Laiug, Chandler, Kuighton Portoous (s). SLAZENCER'S TENNIS Saxelby, Richards, Moorn, Brooker (s). had given it to him to put on, as it m Sorn street.* M.P., re vesting sections 8 Buchanan, Thomson/ W. BALLS. Scatter, Kirk, Mills (s). J. Hensley wrote ottering to co- and 29 in'Town Boardas a reserve, Scatter, Lumsdeu, was raining,and there was a probabilSteveus, Aitchisou (6) ity that the owner might be found operate with the Board m the ercc*- stating the land was not suitable for FULL , m the Otautau district. She did not tion of houses. The letter was re- reserves, and may later on to required Tennis. r hear anything more until Constable ceived. for street purposes. Received. Dr McKibbini Health Officer, Southland League acknowledged Moore had interviewed her,son about The Central team journeyed to it. Cross-examined, she stated if it asked for a report on the efficiency of receipt of Board's donation of £10, Otautau on Saturday to play a friendly Fishing Licenses Issued. Service, and the and also advisid that they bad had not been raining she would have the Refuse Removal match with A team, and ADD TO YOUR DRIVING COMFORT, Otautau SAFETY AND kept the coat until someoneclaiined,it. genera] attitude of ratepayers towards appointed a deputation to wait on the after a close and exciting game were and they ate more economical because distribution of brakLan Barrett, son of accused, who the service. The Clerk was directed Minister of Lands m reference to the defeated by 5 games, the sets being ing frictio?i over four wheels instead of two reduces the. works at Scotts Gap mill,remembered to reply that the Board had not had matter of Aigbtcaps railway. Hairdresser, Tobacconist and V even. At the conclusion of the wear on Brake linings, Tyrus and Chassis components. the coat being given him by his sufficient experience of the service, The following tenders were received match Mr R. N. Wilson, on behalf Newsagent, mother, as it was raining at the time. which had only been a short time m for printing cards: v {Standard" Club, of the local returned thanks to operation, 6d, to express a definite £1 4s Farmer £1 2s 6d. The latter the visitors for Main Street, He did not know whose it was, but Otautau the enjoyable match, took it to the mill. He thought his opinion. was accepted! and called for three cheers, which 1924 Diaries having J.B. Grant notified Stock. taken were lustily mother had bought it for him. The It was resolved to impose 10 per 1 Mr O'Connell coat remained m his possession until cent, penalty on all rates remaining over his late father's business, and responded, the, and thanked ladies for would execute contracts at existing the splendid inquiries were instituted by Constable unpaid on 22nd March. AGENTS. Main Street, afternoon tea. The Otautau. PHONE 76. [A CARD]. carting, rates, except sanitary get Mr which Mooie. His inotl\er did not tell him Scatter was directed to thanks of the members of the local Os per night for broken windows m Town Hall re- would be reduced by. she was looking for the owner. the team, as the Board weresupply ing team are due to Mr D.Ballam for his [ Accused's counsel submitted that paired. R. generous donation of a bottle of cor her actionsm connection with the case Accounts amounting to d£9S 11s the dray. Received, Value, Service and Gazette notice from Minister of dial, which was greatly appreciated were not those of a dishonest person. lid for Town Board, and £1 4s for UNDERTAKER. Health was received, stating that no by the players. Following are tin; She had made no, attempt to conceal Cemetery Trustees were passed for Bargains scores : eating opened house shall be after Otautau Livery Stables. the coat, and had endeavoured to find payment. O. V. July, 1924, unless previously regisVISIT "THE EXHIBITION" the owner.s Ladies' Singles tered. Received. The Magistrate said he could not Douuau y. Mißß Hayward 7 'J THONE 45. Secretary Power Board asked for Miss Otautau River Board. Alias T. Scatter v. Mis9pay 6 7 believe accused's story, and recorded "< and ratepayers addresses of narn.es Mies Scatter v. Mies Hirst 7 RESIDENCE—MAIN STREET. a conviction with a fine of £2, and with a view to circularising them on Miss McDougall v. Miss Price 7 o £ 7 18s 8d witness's expenses. Healso The Statutory Meeting of theOtauGent's Singles merits and advantages of electric ordered the coat to bereturned to its tau River Board on Tuesday last the Wilsou v. O'Gounell t> '.I FUNERALS CONDUCTED IN ANY light.— Clerk had supplied liet. Low Prices at all times is the reason of the great increase m Finnegan v. Hudson 5 '.) owner. Accused was given a month elected Mr T. J. Walker chairman DISTRICT. years. Every An application from the Bowling Harrington v. McKay our business last tew during the article is 9 1} / m which to pay. for the current twelvemonths. Club to have the use of the hall on Hope v. Pearce genuinely reduced. We bear a small ratio of profit so that 8 J\ —Combined Doubles— you can be sure of getting a fair deal m every line yon buy. The Clerk notified the result of the Saturday; 22ud March, was refused. Qtautau S.M. Court and Misb Donnan v. election for the ensuing three years to Accounts amounting to £25 4a 9d Wilsou O'Connell and Mica Hayward 7 0 0 only Light Grey Flannel Goat 48-inch Novelty Stripe Wool , Frocks, MONDAY,1HhFEBRUARY, 1924. be :NNtot 1 Subdivisiou Messrs John were passed for .payment. Finnegan and Miss T. Scatter v. Morocain, 9/6 and 10/6 yard Muir, John Smith, and H.C.Pullar ; 19/6 each f Pay Hudsonand Miss HI Before G. Cruickshank, Esq., S.M. No. 2 Subdivision 4 only Gabardine and Serge Coat Sheetings, Calicoes, Flannels, Harrington and Miss Scatter v. Scatter, MessrsR. Judgmentby default was given m McKay and Miss Hirst Frocks, to clear at 30/ Nightcaps Horticultural and In5 7 , Bfankets, all heavily reduced. the following cases : J. and A.Grant M. C. Mclvor, and T. J. Walker. Hope Shd Miss McDougall ' v. Coats, dustrial 40 Society. Btormproof Xj.B. Herringbone Sheeting, 54in 35/ Engineer, The Wallace County Pearcs and Miss Price 7 o v. J. Peterson, forL3B 19s 7d, costs 100 Art Sflk Jumpers, 12/6 each 2/4, Council, Ladies' Doubles-— 72in 2/11, 80in 8/6 wrote intimating the Council 10s, LI solicitor's fee L2 11s 6d j W. A general meeting was held last Misses Donnau and T. Scatter v. 600 Cotton Frocks m Sponge Linen Damask, snow white, 60 did not require bridge beanos offered Forde, Larson v. 3d, T. W. r for L6 11s Parses, Laathis Thursday, when Mr W. Excell ore Misses Haywardand Pay 5 7 Cloth, I^o/6 each and 70 inches wide, 5/6 and 6/3 Ladies' Sunshine costs LI 6s, solicitor's fee 15s 6d; by the Board.— lt was resolved that sided over a fair attendance. Misses Scatter and McDougall v. »' 5 /6. 7/6, 8/6, 9/6, 10/. to Vests, 600 yard Cotton each <]. Misses Hirst and Price 1/9 7 A. Baird v. W. Bell, for L4,costs 10s, the beams be put up for sale by It was decided to ascertain dates of XiZ of— 1000 Purfe White Cotton Vests, 50 dozen Pure Linen Serviettes, Gent's Doubles auction at Otautau Saleyards. solicitor's fee 15s 6d. other Southland Shows before fixing Wilson and Fiunegau v. O'Connell Gent's or Pocket Book Wallets; « ' straps, aleeves The Clerk reported the cost of the date for the Show. 1/11 19/6 dozen, 1/8 each B. Angelo v. John Bell, claim .„ and Hudson' 5 9 — pairs ,9/-, 600 Corsets, Pillow-caseß, Assorted Frilled lp/6i 12/6, 15/-, 20/. to Bridge pair LI5 8s. Defendant was ordered to Calender's as £374. 3/11 The Secretary was authorised to Harrington and Uupo v. Mclvuy y 3/6 ±a 5/and Pearce 8 200 Assorted Straw Shapes, 3/11 Linen Breakfast Cloths, 50 and pay LI9 14s by 11th March, m deThe following were appointed to procure the necessary boobs and 140 Ready-to-wear Hatß, 6/11 ' 50-inch, 5/3. Wri fault three weeks' imprisonment m sign cheques on behalf of the Board : stationery. TotalGames 7/6' 18/6 16/ 100 101 60 Model Hats, Sub-committee, consisting of each Bracks, Invercargiil gaol. strong, yets A Men's Treasurer, and, The Chairman and 12/6 Total 8 8 1/6 Flowers, 6d, 1/ and 1/6 each J. and A. Grant v. John Ross. m the absence of the Chairman, Mr Mrs tipence, Messrs Excell and foinMen's Wide-end Ties^good stripes Music Cases m Snede- Laatfcer, 600 Children's Flannel School clair were appointed to canvass for The Magistrate ordered defendant to R.Scatter. and patterns, 1/6 The School Picnic. Frocks, 4/11, 5/11, 6/11 pay LlO 15s Id by 11th March, m Messrs Muir, Smith and Pullar advertisements md subscriptions toMen'aHeavy Flannelette Pyjamas, default 11days' imprisonment m In- were appointed a Sub-committee to wards tbe cost of publishing a cataProvided fine weather isexperienced Embroidered Camisoles, 3/3 good patterns, iq/6 Show, and to re- on Friday there vercargiil goal. will be a general Handbags from 4/6 to 10/6 up Men's strong Working Shirts, with report uponHood gatefor Beggs' Creek, logue for the nest J. W. Brayshaw, m a claim for and upon break away of bank of Apa- port at next meeting. exodus of residents from Otautau. to Purses from to 8/6 I collars, 6/11 The matter of arranging for garden Orepuki, the rendezvous of the school Hair Ribbon,2/6 maintenance, was convicted and sen- rima at Hogg's Corner, and report 4£in, 1/U yard Men's SaddMe Tweed Trousers,17/6 judges was left io the hands of the picnic this year. Tlie train leaves T. &B. Hosiery, 2/11, 8/11, tenced to three weeks' imprisonment upon protection considered necessary. Colonial Alt wool Tweed 4/6 Boys' BOOKSELLERS, Chairman. m New Plymouth gaol, warrant to be Accounts amounting to Otautau. at 8.45 a.m., and arrives at and 6/3 m Black, full-fashioned Sport 3d 2s Suits m Kaiapoi and meeting £65 nest will be held on The 10,30 -a,m. The suspendedif Ll7 6s 8d and Ll Is passed its destination at Guaranteed Hose , Thursday, 21st February. 49-51, Esk Street,' Invercargill. for payment. Petone Tweeds, 29/6 to 35/' costs is paid by 25th February. return journey will be commenced at 40-inch Scotch Zephyr,, » ' smart " s.2jj> p.m., the train arriving at ' Inspector of Apiaries v. A. Gould, { checks and stripes, 1/6 "The year 1923 furnished convincing Otautau at 7.25 The prn. charged withfailing to register bees. fares Highways. Main ! WE ARE UNRIVALLED completely In evidence defendant stated he had evidence that New Zealandhas been fixed as follows : Adults jbave Bread, said 1020-21," from the slutnp of 3s 3d. child's ticket Is 6d, senior forwarded the necessary registration recovered Mr Donald M'Lean, chairman of directors, Pastries, certificate. The case was dismissed. at the annual meeting of shareholders of WALLACE COUNTY APPLICATIONS. scholars and teachers 2s. As m the Equitable Building and Investment: previous years every adult is comEdwin Jones,Drummond, who was Company Scones. Wellington, Ltd. This re- The Wallace Couuty has applied to have pelled to take a child's ticket also. similarly charged, was convicted and ccvery,he of said, was due primarily to the the /following roads controlled by the Main Cakes. Tickets can be procured from the discharged. higher prices realisedfor au increased out- Highways Board : cheese, Headmaster, of of Miles Mr E. N. put Wilson, oup The Inspector also proceeded butter and the exports T^y Whole Meal Brown 8 Messrs Brooker and Allison (Chair Waimatuku to Riverlon against Geo. Low and F. Corkhill, whioh amounted m value to approximately Otautau Bread. Riverton 11 £16 000.000. Frozen meat did not come to man and Secretary respectively of the who did not appear, both defendants up to expectations, nevertheless thefarmers Otautau to Tuatapere (via Cameron's Not Made with Bran bm road) being fined 10s and costs 7s. obtained fair prices, and latterly wool "20 School' Committee), while a limited Whole Wheaten Meal. number willbesold on theplatform on developed into an exceedingly profitable Otautau to Invercargill (Yellow Bluff ,Recommended by the Medical Faculties. road) 10 Fridaymorning. Arrangements have Very large trains of coal continue- asset. "Recovery was undoubtedly accelerated,"proceeded Mr M'Lean, "by the Otautau,Drummonci and Winton 5 been made whereby hot daily to pass down the Thornbury- extensive water and borrowingby the Government and Invercargill-Nightcaps-Ohai road via Parties and Dances Wairio railway from the variouß coal local bodies, and the danger of this excessive 15 milk will be provided. The Orepuki Oreti to Wreys Bush Progressive League is making armines served by theOhailine. Since borrowing is, 1fear, not yet realisedby the Dipton to Castlerook (InvercargillCritered For, 10 rangements for the convenience of new year the demand for coal has people. Unfortunately, credit is being ob- ; Te Anau Road) The Quality House, tained too easily and too cheaply, conse- Luuisden Bridge to Mararoa Bridge. been as brisk as during winter, and quently lady visitors, and other matteis for public workn that are not (Luinadon-To Auau road) 32 very little time has been lost by the urgentlymany Tay Street, Invercargill. the reception of the visitors are also ' requiredare.being undertaken at mintrs. a time whwu theoustsare abuorumlly high," Total .« « 114 receiving attention. M ■<«■*« Telephone (From Our Own Correspondent). D. and A. Brown LINCOLN CAR. — — ... 1 ... ... - . ... ... - ■ ... ... To be _ - ... ... show at BUCHAMAN and GUISE, on ■ __ Glaxo Contains /^S\ (I /^^lEverything Baby Needs X^^^^ New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency""'"'Co., . i MaidenIsland Guano. _ — — / — - TRIUMPRJIIANURE — RUSTPROOIr^^ Tennis Racquets — — STOOKS~OF — Fishing Tackle The New Buick Four Wheel Brakes — M. Gonley, Wallace Motor & Tourist Co., Ltd., — — — — . — — — Ireland, . — ......... — ... ...... ...... ... ... . -- Great Summer Sale. Leather Goods fof ■ — I Wm. for — m ... ... ... ... — ... ... ... ... ...... ...... New Year. f %as,. " "' j!M,McNaughtOD & Go. — —^—— —————— . FOlT" — i■ ■ ... ... . ...... ... ... ■ ... .. ...... ... ...... ... ... ... - - 1613-1614. LAIM ONIGHTON, Main Street and North Otautau. THK OTAUTAD STANDARD FEBRUARY. 12th 1924. Timely Topics. f. It FARMERS ! ,t|« Fu!! Stocks of New Season's ■ W'jion w ■ (By Mark Tapley }. Mark Taploy had noroom last week to refer to that fine body of meu, the GRASS SEEDS on hand. bowlers. They seem to bo the chief ifing elsewhere. IT WILL PAY 1% sporting bocfy alive just lately. Is it JiGET UUU PiilCliS Wore pun«h '*' Ytl l due to the tine weather 1 or is it that txf bowls is the only strenuous game that %? can survive the recent heat? The club challenge competitions have pro>3 Tvrnfp and Rape Grew Cooper's suro to :V. vided keen interest this year, and autids, ib produced tine results. We have Fertilisers, Keys ?£? now have H^ Cross doughty champions of our fertilisers, fl? ♥I* Ect'pse own, to maintain our state and KP, fcyperrhosphate and Boncdust, *-}+ prestige, and who may challenge and "I* fj* valiantly dispute the swaggering Walpole Guano, ; f{« boasts of the modern (Joliaths of the green. t T " . f Jtfi\ - |CARSWELL^ CO., LTD.,I tjt (Otautau Branch) 2 ]£ f But notwithstanding all their prowess, their luck was out a while No Pigs Received until Further Notice. Otautau Engineering Works j 18. L. CHANDLER, j "{+ % WE MUST UEPEAT Everybody Tolls The Same Story It ie liarJ to say vow things about Doiui'h j UiukHi-h»» Ivitlncy PilU. They relieve tin; j laiin" utiii Hilling back, the suffererfc fr< m kidney diseiisc, and tho troubles cf J.hoi'o whose urimiiy or»anieni is wroujt m its ml ion. 1hut, llicy do this'is ho chsv to pr>vo that, not a vesti^o of doubt retrains. Public oudorseiuunt is easily proved. Keud this cusc -. Mrs Everett, wlio livea at tho corner of ; Conoii "und Ettriuk streelß Inrercargill BtiTß :Dorm's Backacne Kidney ' Fill cured mo of «.idnsy trouble some years ajio and Iam still well. Before Iused tl.eee PilU 1sull'eri'd with uaiuisiti the emailof tnv lmi-k, aiui luiadaclios but. alter (akiti^ thoui tof a time 1 lost- nil trace of theeo ailmenU Doau'g Tills arc splendid for the kidoeya, ttii<l lam pleaded to conu' m whut 1 naid some yeaiv mjo,ami to iuKI the fHct. llihJi my ''tire has Justed. Itis not possible lor a rented v to do more than Doan's B«ckacke Kidni*r I I'iils di«.l for me. lum still n groat beliertr i m this remedy and ' would not bo without it. j j for anything/ " l>uHii'.i biu:k.u!io Kidney l'illa are st^d hy nil cln'im-lrt iind ctorekeepers at |3<« r"» botlle, or will be polled 'on receipt offnici■ to Fwt'tc'r-ilcCleilauCo., 15 Hamilton stivu-, Sydney | But, be sure you get "DOAX'S. (PROrRIKTOR.) Engineer, Horse Shoer & General Blacksmith. Has Large btoeks of Balata Belting, Oils and Packing, etc., at Greatly Reduced Prices So what about a new belt lor the Milking Plant before the season ' starts agam. All Classes of Machinery Impairs undertaken. No A. D. PULLEY, job Loo large or too small. 'Piicne 102 K. Box 63. OTAUTAU. Expert Workmanship. Brinp aloDtf that old binder and lee ua rejuvenate it, thereby saving the cost of a new one until prices got down to bedrock. The same applies to any o her machinery vtquiring repairs. Cive the Old Foundry and the New Proprietor a Trial. For Your i Next Suit ' TBY '■ r. h. ■ walker! W. E. Bufoher Nightcaps. The up-country UcaJ A£ent~W. Allison. Phone No. I. villagers were evidently not so somnolent as their soubriquet, and it is COACH AND MOTOR BODY BUILDER, The Leading Ladles' reported the victory was theirs by SOLICIT^ A CONTINUANCE OF ALL WORK PERTAINING TO main strength. For one thing, thu and Gents Tailor, I ground was m their own favour, and Coachbuilding, OTHERSDAIRYMAN AND our own more aesthetic townsmen T.VY ST., INVEROVHGILL were unused to such hard-conditions. Gigrs, Spring: & Tip Drays, chancy Horeia a to aave Founds. Those who saw' the scene of conllict Wa&grons, Etc. Eto. of the say that the chief For Your " requirement to It was at get was there." game Only holding a Month tor Weare New Costume times something m the nature of an Grand Hotel Corner, Invercargill,! obstacle. race, and the balls required FROM FEB. 1 TO 29. EXPERT BLACKSMITHING IN ALL BRANCHES. Baths plenty of push. Unfortunately, that Tanks £5,000 to particular quality often seems to \>e £6000! " OF lacking m our own retired hamlet, NOW is the time io get Stock. and the more sinewy miners were Premises— Opposite Railway Station OUR better equal to the special needs m With \yuol priuos so high we are] 60 (Late 'Phone Thomson). j Walker aud the game referred to. f^rtunnte m havinglarge stocks of 'tho ' "",",;,-, ' " '-' linisbed garment. -'"Jli ■ ]jultM [ iVi.m' "'_"""x"_ ay We 'are m a to position of save I question herd-testing, The Installed m your Homo. the Linyin«j Public hundreds recently raised, was evidently a burnWrite or call for an Estimate, ' of pounds. ing one. The suggested scheme called MILK CANS ETC, ETC, TAKE SUITS ALONE— forth an amount of interest and Repaired Quickly and Efficiently. We have approximately 400 Buits criticism, sufficient to satisfy an ■Don't-run away with the idea that all Furniture is alike! We are still m the forefront for on hangers ready. the marked down No REPAIR Job too large at too American political contest. On the There is QUALITY.in Furniture as m all \ other merchansmall for us to do, issue, there seems to be uo Keducexl Price?, 57/6, 59/6, 65/-, 69/6, broader and IS TYRING, REPAIRING. JT OUR TO POLICY' STOCK HORSESHOEING, doubt m the minds of those who 75/ , 80/- to 115/-. Grey Suits, several shade?. We know, as to the wisdom of finding THE BEST. and weedingout the "duds." It was have had too many made, aud still Our STOCKS.urol'ept tight UP TO-DATE, uud only the rather the method and the personnel more to arrive. FINEST (JOUDS find a place m our Store. PLUMBER & TINSMITH, -that, and A Big Cut m price to clear— , judgment— 'that cameunder General Blacksmith, Horseshoer "and Wheelwright, the expense. But there should be JW 10/ Suit foe i's 15/ YOUR ENQUIRY IS CORDIALLY WELCOMED AT Qtautau. examinationsand tests for cows, as for :l*s 15/ Huib for iM 15/ OTAyTAU. recognised. men.' That is I In the LiNDEKWEAK. cow-byre, as at the council -table, payWe are Direct Importers ov a large able and efficient individuals are the scale, aud can save, you easily 10 to The Quality House. TAY STREET, INVERCARGILL first requirement. 15 per cent. * * <" * ! St, , Best English, Morley's, N.B^-We are AtANUPACTUKEKS & DIRECT IMPORTERS. Margaret t etc. But such results are wot gained You pay no middlemen's profits when you All School Books and Requisites obCotton, 4/6, '1/9, 5/8, 5/6, 5/11, 6/8, without education, and education Buy Our Goods. 6/6 tainable at LOWEST PRICES. takes time and care. In the question and Wool, 7/11, 8/8, 8/9, under review, as m a good many Cotton Geography Books, Arithmetic 8/11, 9/8 others, the principal need apparently Pure Wool, Bookß, Copy Books, Drawing 9/11, 10/8, 10/9, 11/6, is for more light and learning. Hu- " 12/6 to Books, Exercise* Books, School 14/6 man minds like the mills of God, work Tablets, Scribblers, Sohool Baga, OVERCOATS, Pure Wool. exceedingly slow. Buf we must not Slates, 50 Compasses, Crayons, (Qhalk About Tweed Overcoats toclear. be disappointed and fretful, if our Ink, Farmers Must English Pencils, Lead Pencils, be sold. Over 150 fclate principal primary product is tardy m February. . arriving Eubbers, Eulers, Coats m Pens, Journal perfection. reaching Rome was not Invercargili Wool Bale38 and Note our Prices for Pure Wool Covers, (Dictionaries, PacketsSell *your Wool at the Highest a day. Very often we have' built m Prices* 55/-, 57/6, 62/6, 67/6/ 6ecure J^g tp school our impatient spirits, and Coats. Blotter, Atlases, etc. We also approximately 400 have Our Stock is ot THE BEST* Stack Covers learn tv hasten slowly. Pair Trousers, 800 Working Shirts, The Supa Fountain Pen, Self-filling, made to order* and'm stock. * ' Jjjjjj: Our Store, one of the largest and beet* « >i: Hatp, 200 . Shirts,. 1000 £r*>B9 1000 at iB SSW& for 2s. §£\Si lighted fctortts m Now Nevertheless the meeting was both Boys' fckrit3,,etc. Don't be , R»3|. your disposal, and wo respectfully. s too late. Undoubtedly Stockiest, and was interesting. Shop It a the iv $hrn /interested s solicit your Clip. giSi s study from many standpoints.. One i Town. wuuld notlike to suggest that it re- We invite inquiries and inspection. Second Sale vealed herd-like instincts of the crowd, Main Street, Otautau. ~ although the homeward exit, at the close, was not unlike a'stampede. Tp RQBT. SCOn, an onlooker there were many merry Dentist, moments. The adroit and- skilful THE GRAND OUTFITTERS 80x.3. Main Street. OTAUTAU. Phone 37. Corner, Grand Hotel Tay Street, Invercarglll, efforts were application. Tags always on of control not Bbccifications and persua&ho enough to prevent a break. DEE STREET, Ufcautau every fortqigbl, INVERCARGILL. and may be consulted at.Mrs |g»jj| After all, perhaps it its unwise to try #^| We will eHect inauranco on your Clip from ' Jaquiery'a Buildings Sale Lay aijd to handle a body Of intelligent men, v*m Nightcaps' Leading Draper. cheep's back to Store on receipt ol 'advice. even formers, m the bulk, as one, second and ~~ fourth Fridays. - -r tf» would a mob of cattle; The experi[A CAHD]. Note-Consign Woolment hi prone to produce tboelementw < of disaster. On the whole, Mark MAGALISTER BROS., Tapley i:> rather impressed with the UARIUSTERP SOLICITOixB. modern ideals of education, and their INVEKOAKQILL. possible applications, m farming and WATSON & HACCITT, We' keep at- the Watch-buying iPublic everywhere ehse. But thu education For Civility, Quality and Value. ! - ' stl 011 , Large Stocks of all Kinds of BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS. must be practical. Also, quite apart, o'>'. oli t'10 imijortance of knowing " INVEROAKGILL. from the geueral^merits or demerits ; Drapery, Showroom Goods, $'\& Stock A} Station Agonts, Grain, S*»ed, STEWART of herd-toting, there- were ..some alDAWSON WATCHES arid Ladies' Lingerie. Hagßitk Mr attends at Otautau and Winkon For 0/6 jj^ most unl^eard of testings m the meet- ♥ The Most Esulueive Range and Manure Morchanta. Every Month on Court Days. Jnairuotion .Low P tii;e is a good thing to look fof; We offer vm, thn --KOV bu, b low Inicc is not «vciything ; and may. be sent to Inveroargill by lettei or ing, that were full of interest, Nnl-K-hH K-r vi Inveroapgillt ; Frocks, Uiimpers, Blouses, ago at === George s Monster j Clothing Sale, ; A Realising Sale Gigs, Rustic Carls, Spring Dray, Creamery Ca^ Station Waggon, . * W. CARSTON, Hot &Cold Water System I. CODLTER, ( Scoullar & Chisholm's, 1 p Wool Season. Stack Covers, Pole Straps, Binder Whips. |»*j & Graseiers* S3 J^" . Schools Re-opening, - : ts£t ' l FURNISHERS. rf Hrn ■' ■ ■ ■ Zealand^ 'i \ Miss Hay, - March 5. 1924. W, George .gig' fMi S: Co., JOSEPH PARMENTER, ls?*& . »a!S PS Knaggs* j Drapery Store „ Co. i Haiioi al Mortpp & Agency i - !HI trt ga "&Si ( i?*i B. liiw W j WOOL Rpseniiie. WOOL WOOL PSease send us your WOOI. -for disposal ! At the forthcomiuy ]kVOOL [SALtS» to be held m hivertargill on the | | I* I I I N 24th January and 3th March, 1924. Our Store is right up-to-date for ,the display of WOOL, autl you can rely on our giving your CLIP our VERY BEST ATTENTION. UlADfl j?# I^A " U> fiAlflJ ® JA UU» Inveroargill. ot^ JWJ 'jg I 1 | Stewart Dawson's ■ LIU. \yz* YIBITS I Til LIU., Coats & /viilliiiery.' We are frequently reminded that THE HOSIERY HOUSE. the world to-day is topsy-turvy. The peri's & Boys' Clothing a .' war chaos nutl honor of the have left ' -'Specialty. a long and dWh'eulb heritage of upheaval and unrest. However that We also Stock may be, Olautau seems to by passing Boots & Shoes through a period of unseLtlemeut just Direct from the Makers, now. One phase of that is seen m SHOP thecontinual changes among its per' sonnel. We have had tsuougb of removals, but if all the rumours one hears are true, wu are far from being out of the bush yet. The Uittings of so many, some of them prominent townsmen, is very dispiriting to some " minds. * * * In the departure of our genial solicitor, the town suffers a loss m many ways. The legal mind may be replaced, but we shall miss the popu? lar personality of oiw late townsman iv other departments. He threw himself whole heartedly into various projects for the town's good, and had won our confidence. 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