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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 173, 15 July 1909, Page 2

Some idea of the extent of Mr John Cobbe's business can be gauged front the fact that nearly ten thousand cir-c-ualrs have been printed, the distributing medium being ten newspapers. Even this enormous issue will not cover the ground worked by Mr Cobbe s travellers, trorn which n large and rapidly increasing Mai. Order business :s oorroo::. It is int-res:ing to note that the saM catalogue c:ntains twenty pages. ano is certainly in advance oi any sa.e circular issued in the North Island. Customers should draw a mora! from, these facts and pay an eaily visit to the Mai] Order House Sale. A meeting of the Waitomo County Council is to be held at Te Kuiti on Monday next. As the result of subscription to the Massey testimonial fund, a substantia! sum has been raised, and th*; presentation to the Leader of the Opposition will take place at a function to be held in Auckland next month. The committee recently decided to invite Mr James A:.- M.1'..t0 make the presentation o: bc-r.a.f of the subscribers thereto.ar c a.-a t j make arrangements -"or h> Ming a c.Mo. rir.tr of those interested en 1 :o :ay. Mr.gust 20. at the ('horai Hall. Mr Ml.or. has replied to the eri'ect that tM arrangements will be suitable for bin., and the committee is now extending invitations to members of the Opposition and to the subscribers to the fund. I