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Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 April 1915, Page 3

Massrs J. G. Cobb and Maurice Cohen are the lonly two candidates nominated for election to the Wellington Harbour Board as representatives of the boroughs and counties oii this coast. As there are two vacancies existing, no poll will be necessary, and Messrs Cohen and Cobb are duly elected to membership of the hoard. A dispersal sale of the well known Te Auto herd of Shorthorns, one of the largest and best of its kind iu the Dominion, was held ou Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Nearly 400 head of pedigree cows and bulls were catalogued and the sale realised over £ln,ooo, which is believed to be a record for the Dominion for one sale. Buyers wore represented from alt parts of the Dominion and Australia. The highest prices realised were 310 guineas, 195 guineas, and lol) guineas for bulls and 270 guineas, 2(iu guineas, 240 guineas, 160 guineas aud 150 guineas for cows. A united religious service will be held in Levin next Sunday week, 25th April, on the Domain at 3 o'clock. The Friendly Societies are invited to take part, and some already nave signified their intention to take part. The primary object of the service is to make intercession on behalf of peace. The Revs. H. T. Stealey. A. O. Randerson, W. H. E. Abbey and Captain Brown (Salvation Army) will officiate, and the Mayor of Levin will preside. The three local bands are invited to lead the musical portion of the service. There will be a collection taken up and the net proceeds will be given to the Belgian Funds. The Rev. W. H. E. A*bbev has drawn up a syllabus of subjects for special addresses which he purposes giving during the winter months. To-morrow at the morning service the first" of a series in the "Prodigal Son" will be taken, while in the evening the Bubject will be "The Modern View of" the Bible." Prior to the address Mr Abbey will give a ten-minute address on "Constantinople—the City of War Shadows." Everybody is cordially invited. Miss Netta Smith will sing a solo at the evening service'; Mr W. H. Field. M.P.. has received from the Postmaster-General a letter concerning mails from Levin to Ohau and Manakau. Tt corrects the misapprehension existing (founded upon a state of affairs that once existed here), as to the methods followed. The letter -runs :— ? 'Sir.-•■ fit reference to your letter of the Itli ' inst. forwarding an extract from the Horowhenua Chronicle, of the 3rd idem. In which it is stated that mails from Levin to Manakau and Ohau are despatched via Wellington. I have the honoU'i to inform you that tho statement is incorrect. Mails from Levin for Manakau and Ohau are despatched didireetto their destinations. Tho delay in the. transmission of a Tetter from Levin for Mr Hurley. Manakau. referred to in the newspaper article was due to the letter being mis-sorted at the Manakau Post Office. TTic delay is regretted.—T have. e'tc..R. HT7ATON RHODES. Postmastei •-Oenor aT.

/TjJ.RAND V/f'IHTAR V Q PORTS. i " J -TMTAHV PORTS. By the Sixth Mounted Regiment, I.JKVLN RESEKVE-- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21. Commencing at '1.30 sharp. I~)J>OCEI£DS in aid ol tlie Belgian Relief Fund. Lloyd-Lindsay Competitions. Tilting at the Ring. Tent-pegging. Horse Jumping, etc. Civilians' Horse .Jumping .Competition. and Tluead-the-Ncedle race. Entries clone with Mr Ken Aitken, bookseller. Levin, on Tuesday. Entry fee 2s tid. Admission to all parts Is. -116-2 IHURCH 01' ENGLAND. LEVIN. ANNL AL MEETING AND SOCIAL. ANNUAL MEETING AND SOCIAL A NYC A L MEETING AND SOCIAL. AN'N'L AL MEKTING AND SOCIAL. ANNUAL MEETING AND SOCFAL. ANNUAL .MEETING AND SOCIAL. WEDNESDAY. AT'RfL 21. 1915. At 8 p.m. St. Mary's Schoolroom. Adm itision free. 415-1 SHANNON MILK SUPPLY. /~"\WI.\G to the small quantity of milk obtainable and price of suitable feed for milking cows, we are compelled to make a small extra charge on the retail price of milk, from the Ist May till further notice. Price per pint 2i : per quart: 4d. AY. GARDINER, H. BUTTS. TT. POPE. P. GILL. 411-1