ANOTHER SUMMER DAY

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2956, 20 December 1916, Page 4

ANOTHER SUMMER DAY

Although raiu fell in the northern districts and in Otago yesterday, Wellington enjoyed another fine day, the fierce heat of the sun being tempered •by a; strong wind. The barometer is reported as unsteady, and the.prediction is for warm and humid conditions, unsettled at times generally, w : Ui rain northward of Kawhia and East Cape.

A well-attended meeting of the RoseHeath ratepayers was held in the schoolrom on Monday evening, Mr. T. W. Ward presiding. Correspondence was received from the City - Counoil With reference to bathing-sheds at Bellina Bay and gorse on Palliser Road. The council informed the association that sheds wore being erected as soon as labour was available, and the gorse was to bo cleared. Satisfaction was expressed by members, and a vote of thanks to the council for their promptitude in the matters was carried. A. general discussion took place with reference to the notice of motion by Mr. J. W. M'DonaU re the proposed erection of an electric lift near the quarry at Oriental Bay, lo enable residents on the high levels to get quicker access to their homes. It was decided to form a deputation to the City Council early next year. In connection with the Belgian Christmas Fair, held at Kilbirnie Park on December 15 and 16, tho treasurer, Captain Davies, presented the balance-sheet, which showed a credit of. about £100. . The. treasurer was thanked for his promptitude. The resignation of Mr. A. Shakes (secretary) was received with regret by the president, and Captain Davies was appointed to be his successor. You drink tea because yon want a delicious anrl refreshing beverage. When buying tea, therefore, select a brand that possesses the most delicious flavour and' "refreshing qualities—Desert Gold Tea. Popular opinion places Desert Gold ahead of all other teas. Buy the 2s. grade. Another popular grade at