CARNIVAL AT SAMOA

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2518, 20 July 1915, Page 3

CARNIVAL AT SAMOA

£350 FOR HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. (By TeleKrapli—Press Association.' Auckland, July 19. Samoa has made a considerable contribution towards the New Zealand Hospital Ship Fund, a sum of over £350 having been collected and forwarded by the Tofua, which arrived at •Auckland yesterday. A Carnival was held in Apia on July 10, a procession in the morning being followed by a cricket mateh between teams representing the military ' and civil community. There was also native dancing and other sports. On the previous evening a successful concert organised by tho garrison forces was held. The sale of seats for the entertainment by auction earlier in the week contributed about £270 to the amount, raised altogether.

A big sale at Newtown is the announcement by Trask and Traslc, 81 Riddiford Street, Newtown, who are selling the whole of their winter stock of ladies and children's -underclothing, dresses, etc., at 50 per cent, under., cost.

Ladie3 troubled with superfluous hair will be interested to know that Mrs. Rolleston has adopted the English method of proving how successfully they may be removed by Electrolysis, with little discomfort, by giving a trial treatment free of charge. Mrs. Rolleston will be pleased if all ladies troubled will avail themselves of this opportunity. Personal attention by appointment. Strictest privacy. 250 Lambton Quay. Tel.•• 1599.—Advt.