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Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 July 1915, Page 3

At wool and skin sales at Oamaru vesterday best skins brought 11(1 t° 112(1. Wool sold ni advanced prices: superb < rntcliitins 121<1 to Kid. halfbred fleece l-'Md to M : !d. crossbred fleece 13d to I'3',d: half-bred fleece l-'WI to MM--111 connection with the Shops anil Ollicc* Ameiidment JJiil now betoru tlio lloir.se, Mr McCoumbs lias given notice ol- an amendment /which, it carried, will have ttie effect oi closing the hotels at 0 p.m. Levin public school will reopen on Monday next. July 20, IUIS. lhe committee wish to assure the parents oi the children that the school has been thoroughly fumigated by the Health Department. Officials from Wellington carried out the work, and parents need not have the slightest tear in this respect. The school is cleaner now than before the troops took possession of the buildings. The committee trusts that all the parents will sc'nd their children forward and keep up the average attendance as in the past.

The Cliroiiiclo lias received from llie composer i and author a copy of the latest patriotic song entitled "The So'dier." It is written and composed by Albert H. Light and arranged '»y ]i Leslie-Jones. Copies may he purchased at Mr Ken Aitken's Levin. A squad of Trentliain bovK sang "The Soldier" at the Queen Carnival coronation ceremonies in Wellington recently with great success. "The .Soldier" lias a grand marching chorus .with good melody and is very descriptive. The hands accompanied the «eturned (soldiers from the WilTochra to the Town Hall, and played "The Soldier" song t>n route, which considerably enlivened the reception. Nature's sweet face is decked with jewels rare, She weaves glad garlands, m her sunny hair. She is a ladp. fair beyond compare, But a man is subject to nei ;larker moods, do to the rescue comes the cure of "Woods," 'pie pepper mint" Cure is really "just thb goods." llMffiWfflWk. . .■*, " i-, "v ■ V v K ,