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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 474, 15 June 1912, Page 4

To-night at the Skating Rink, "Zeus," the Beneational trick skater, - will appnar in his dare-devil evolutions. A meeting of the members of the band was held on Thursday evening and instruments were distributed. Nothing further can now be done until a certain degree of proficiency is attained but the public of Te Kuiti may look forward to the pleasure of really creditable hand entertainment at no distant date if the enthusiasm of some of the bandsmen is anything to reckon on. The first hockey match for the Fenton Cup between the Thursday and Saturday members of the Te Kuiti hockey club, was played on Thursday; when the Saturday team won by three goals to two. Owing to the wet weather the form shown was none too good. The game at times was faßt, but concerted efforts were not very numerous. The many friends of Mr G. S. Otway in the district will be glad to, iearn that the operation which Mr Otway went Home to undergo has been successfully performed at Dublin. In answer to a cable of enquiry a messai\v 11:i h been received to the above eilYct.. It will bo a widespread wish iha; the gonial George will shortly return to the Dominion in his old time robust health. In our next issue a full page adveriisiiiisnt will appear in connection with a r.'-'mmu' clearing sale. As Mr Hlackmr.i! lias bought the interests of his Intc partner, Mr Cobb, is desirous of securing as much reaily cash s.s possible, and at once. With (his object in view the present Ptoc.< must go am' everything will be tnarked at. prices ."lightly over costs. Intending purchasers of furniture and furnishings, etc., will benefit by deferring un! i' inspecting tno "mark down prices'" at Hiackman's. That Major 1 ,usk is in earnest regarding bis advocacy of an Elective Executive and the abolition of party government, be evidenced at the Reform League meeting at Te Kuiti on Thursday evening. When asked to join the newly formed league the Major promptly declined on the ground that he was pledged against any party.

A very attractive musical pr<K gramme will be submitted at th& town Hall, Te Kuiti, next Thursday 1 evening in conjunction with the dance ' arranged by the social committee in aiu of the building fund of the Roman , Catholic Church. The floor will be especially prepared and arrangements are made to provide excellent music. Mothers who require dainty millinery or winter garments for thair little ones, should see the unique display in Burloy's large show window. Mr F. W. Hurley has secured a large stock : of children's wearing apparel of all kinds at a very low figure for cash, and he intends to give his customers (he benefit. The local manager has been instructed to sell these goods at lowest possible prices in order to effect a ijiiick sale. Inspection is cordially invited, every possible attention and courtesy will be accorded to intending purchasers. Ladies who live out of iewn and cannot, get in are reminded thai he Majesty's mail is at their service ami any orders through post will he promptly attended to. Satis* faction guaranteed or money returned. Hurley's are out to Win the confidence of the people of Te Kuiti, and district by giving honest values and fair trading. The secretary of the Manawatu A. and !'. Association is receiving many responses and expressions of appreciat ion, in connection with the promise of the Minister for Railways to put, on a sperm! fast stock lrain for carrying down the Auckland ami Waikato stud stock for the i'a 1 moral on Spring Show, and a snmlar train for the Auckland 'rbmv from the MnnawatU end. i' i ceiiei s so <■ iuv.atmg that j they will be glad to avail themselves of the f abilities ofierod. and theroffs every judication that tho concession will be of great, value to both shows and to breeders, as well as enhancing t the interest, of long-distance passcn- | gers in the shows, | Tw.i (luine.is f,.i tour linos of poetry! Road Umking's Linseed