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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 11 December 1914, Page 2

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Poll early and strong to-morrow. <, If you are in favour of Coates, STRIKE OUT HOE. If in favour of Hoe, STRIKEOUT Coates. If you are in favour of licensed hoi-ses, strike out the bottom line on both coloured ballot papers; if you an' in favour of prohibition, strikeout Ij±o top line. Professor Braemar and Company at Star Theatre on Friday night. Rev. C. J. Merton, who has been on a visit to the North, is expected to return to Helensvillo on Tuesday, 15th inst. This paper will in future be published every Thursday afternoon. Advertisements will therefore have to reach the office on Wednesdays. All owners of cattle trespassing on the Helensville A. and P. Association's Show Ground are notified of the impounding cure. The Helensville Town Board invite tenders in this issue for the supply of I 100 yards of sand and shingle suitable for tarring. Tenders are required by the Helensville J^omain Board for the purchase of the s at the Hot Springs reserve. Universal Providers, Messrs Bros., Ltd., notify on front page range of groceries, toys, fancy etc.. for Xmas and New Year. Presbyterian Church Farewell will be held in the Star on Tuesday evening, 15th inst. Carmen Sylva." should prove attraction. -sixty to eighty' visitors are exfrom Auckland to indulge in .the Bowling tournament to be held at Domain on the two last of the old jrear and commencement new: The Baths will also be in are being made that settlers who gave "pounds" to Belgian Relief Fund have not been in these columns, whereas who contributed " shillings " have We are only too glad to find for all, when supplied with the Wasn't happy till he got it," not Bt's soap, but the Star Theatre. Mr was also further pleased as on the date as he completed the lease, he his 62nd anniversary, and the wishes him many happy-returns H|A grand Full-rink Bowling Tournahas been arranged to be held out Hi the Springs on December 30th and 31st Hkl January Ist next, when trophies to Hie value of 21s each will be presented X; each member of the winning four, and ■pners-up trophies of 10s 6cl in value H?ch will also be given. Entrance fees all other particulars may be obHpined from ECHO posters now disL We have just received a letter to the Editor signed " John Stall worthy," and headed. Mr Field's Benediction," but as we are en the eve of the election and j the letter may be construed as tending to lead votes in a certain direction, th e law forbids its publication at this period of the battle between the " Ins " and " Outs," otherwise we should have inserted the letter.' Mr Jas. Hand's new butcher's shop of brick, in Helensville South, was opened to-day. It contains departments for freezing, power, sausage-making machinery, salting-down and office, besides^the large retail frontage, all elaborately fitted up with the latest improvements, while acetylene gas is laid all over the premises, inside and out. The building is a credit to the contractor, and the enterprising proprietor (Mr Jas, Hand) alike. At the Ideal Drapery Sale, just walk round and inspect goods. You are not asked to buy. If not in stock we will supply, at a day's notice, anything' in the drapery line.—Advt.