LOCAL & GENERAL

Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 September 1913, Page 2

LOCAL & GENERAL

4 , Oji page 4 to-day appears artie Its entillod "The New Zealaiu Aeroplane," "Should He Havi Told!- 1 " "Slruelc by Lightning, New Zealand telegrams, and cab led items. The attendance at Levin Di-v trict High School has for son); weeks suffered severely from tin prevalent epidemic of measles Every year at about this time ai epidemic of some sort may be expected measles, scarlatine, in mumps, and down goes the average, and dowj) witb. it goes Hit salaries of Ihe teachers. The epidemic should μ-ive point to the in sistent demands of teachers for a new system of calculating salaries. Levin Defence Rifle Hub will open its season on Saturday next, with a practice match. It if hoped thai the competitions will be started on Saturday week. A meeting of delegates from (he rifle clubs of this coast will be held at Levin on Thursday, !)th October, at noon, to make arrangements for the animal competition!? for the Field Shield and Fresh Food and [ce Company's Cup. At Palmerston Elocutional y Competitions Mr F. De Spong, of Duuedin. is the judge. In the recitation class for girls under. 15 his placings of the competitors were as follow:- (Girls 12 to 15 years)—-Elsie Robertson (Palmerston), 05, .1.: Gladys Dickie (Talmcrston), !)4, 2; Zita Casey (Wellington), 94. ■}. Two marks were taken oil' the winner for having unused a line in the final. Maflie Bishop (Levin), 90: Alma Middleton (Levin), 87: Gladys Barnett (Tokomaru), 7-'!: Pauline Shoflander (Pahiaiua), 7.'!. Tn the Ladies' Dramatic Recital Class there were eighteen competitors. Miss Carte, of Manakau, was placed eia'hlh. Ernest Gordon West, of Tokomaru. won first prize for boys under 12. When preserving- eggs don't I rust to luck, but use "Sanovo," the sure ego; preserver, and the eggs will be good for 12 months or more. No thin shells, or broken yolks; every ep-g perfect. Price Is per bottle, sufficient for 15 to 20 dozen eggs, from C. S. Keedwell, Dispensing chemist, - Advf. Occasionally you meet a man who is so jolly prejudiced against ready-made suits that he wouldn't even take the trouble to investigate their merits or demerits. Clark's arc anxious to quiet this sort of man. Clark's wisb to sbow the "great difference in their suits compared to those being offered by other stores on this coast. Clark's new spring suits have arrived all made to tbe lafes style, cut and material.—Advt.