VtLLIAffl STEWART PARK. UARKIBTEU AND SOLICITOR. SHANNON AND LEVIN. Has money to lend at eurrnnt rfctei, 2 HANKINS, .'TZHEKBER'I i-i AND BLENK.iCRN, OirnsttTi, Sulicltors tnd Not*ri» j. Pnblio. P&rtnor - CHAS. BLENKHORN. Mnnoy to Lend on Approred sacurity at Current Rtf-tsa. 788 O. TElleard Natusch, ARCHITECT, COLE'S BUILDINGS, Ths Square, PALME'ISTON NORTH. j And at I'a.'lanot? Street, Welling- !! j! ton, and Napier.
i THOMPSON'S BOOK ARCADE The works of all the leading poets of past and present times are to be found (in th< 1 bookshelves at THOMPSON'S, Oxford Street, l,o»in. Spencer's "Fairy Queen, Shelley's "Prometheus Unbound," Elizabeth Harrett browning's Love Sonnets, and various other standard works may be quoted. Samples of the works of Levin poets, also, may lie procuied at Thompson's. One of them, who will do better when lie ' "-rows older. assures us that—i j f "Mi' Thompson keeps a bookselj lers shop in Levin — And it is the prettiest bookseller's shop that ever was seen. There's hooks by galore. ; If you want a niee little botok You can do no better than call At Mr Thompson's Book Arcade. Levin." There were quite a number of Ohau and Levin and Weraroa poets move! to measured praise by the offer of a prize for the best versified composition. One youthful miss, with a precocious turn for irony, writes: - "There's a stationery shop in Levin you should know, Where ail i;he cominon.sense people rio go. There are a iew more who live n.und about Should visit this shop when'of they are out." After considering various merits and weaknesses in the many verse:; sen I in' the judge has decided to awarl ihe prize of five shillings to the following effort: TII'OM !',*>'.! VS liOwiv ARCADE t,)!i!se you all know this place of renown i-\- r g' od !|iiality goods; its the liest in the (own. Another thing too, the prices are And there's no overcharging or huge pro.us there; So if \o:i'ie ever in Levin-this li\ cly lif tie town - .i nst step into Thompson's and have a qui'/, round, For they've choice there to distraction. And the result you will find is great vatisl'aciion." JESSIE CAMPBELL. J. W. Thompson BOOK ARCADE, LEVIN.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 August 1910, Page 2
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362Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 August 1910, Page 2
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