There are signs (lint Wellington will have something in the nature of a carnival week in October next. The idea, which'originated with the New Zealand Competitions Society, embraces the concentration of sevfrnl attractions into iv week in October next, when the competitions, will be held nt the Town Hall. In that week would also occur the Wellington Racing Club's spring meeting. Labour Day, nnd a disnlay by the retail shops of Kf'w Zealand manufactures. Mr. 11. I'. Allen, secretary of the Wellington IndnsIrial Assoeialion, communicated tho idea of a local industries week lo iniinufacturers. suggesting that they should deal <lilTclly wi'h shopkeepers who vend such goods. He )i-as since received several n>plios. all of which favour the proposal, sn that tliere is a fair prospect of a lively week for the cily in the spring of the year. It is calculated Hint the combined nil ructions noted will induce a groat number of people from all nart« of New Zealand lo visit Wellington during carnival week. In [he meantime other proposals.may lie developed that will help lo brighten the period. f.AXO-TONIC PILLS Are a safe and cei'lain remedy for Biliousness, Constipation. Liver Troubles, Flatulence, Anaemia, etc. Sold at IOSd., uud Is. Ud.-Advt. Mr. Samuel Roberts. M.P. for the Ecch-. sail division of Sheffield, is distributing the whole of his Parliamentary salary (£100) among local charities,
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1383, 8 March 1912, Page 2
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225Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1383, 8 March 1912, Page 2
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