WLLIAM STEWART PARK. BARRISTER AND HOLIOITOII. SHANNON AND LIVIN. Has money to lend fct eurrnnt rate*. £;A\KIN3, !TZHEiiBSEI AND BLENkJCKN, Br,-..' r ißtor»., Boiis!tors tnd Notari» Public. Resident Partnor — CIHAS. BLENKHORN. fa. ;:siy to Lend on Approved 6acunt.} at Current Rsaan. 75tf O, TslSeard ARCHITECT, COLE'S BUILDINGB, j Tho Bqaare, | PALMERSTON NORTH, i! An<J fit Ballance Street, Welling- ' ton, und Napier. 84?y.
THOMPSON'S BOOK ARCADE The works of all the leading poets of past and present times are 1o be .found on the bookshelves at TIIO.M I'SON'S, Oxford Street, Levin. Spencer's "Fairy Queen," Shelley's "Prometheus Unbound," K-lizabeth Barrett Browning's Love Sonnets, and various other standard works may be quoted. Samples of l.!;o works of Levin poets, also, may he procured at Thompson's. One of them, who will do better when he grows older, assures us that— "Mr Thompson keops a booksellers shop in Levin — And it is the prettiest bookseller's shop that ever was seen. There's hooks by galore. If you want a nice little bo'ok You can do no hotter than call At Mr Thompson's Book Arcade. Levin."
There wore quite a number of Chan and Levin and Weraroa poets move:! to measured praise by tlvo offer of a i)i is:e for the best versified i vmpo.-'iiion. One youthful miss, with a jirecocious turn for irony, writes: - ■'There's n stationery shop in Levin you should know, Where all the coninionsen.se people ;'o go. There are a low more who live round about Should visit this shop • w'hen'er they are out." After cimsidoi ing various merits land weaknesses in the many versey sr>nL in' Llie judge has decided to award the prize of five shillings to [he following effort:— THOMPSON'S liOulv ARCADE "!'i' you all know this place of renown Ki.r good tjuality goods; it.s the liest in the town. Anotl.er filing too, the prices are fair, An ! there's no overcharging or huge proius there; So if you're ever in Levin—this li\ely little town.Jus! step into Thompson's and have a ()ui'/, round, l''or they've choice there to dist met ion. Aid 11:s■ result you will find is great satisfaction." •JESSIE CAMPBELL. J. W. Thompson BOOK ARCADE, | LEVIN.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 August 1910, Page 2
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357Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 August 1910, Page 2
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