THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated. "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle" Helensville Thursday, Aug. 29, 1918. FLASHES.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 29 August 1918, Page 2

THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated. "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle" Helensville Thursday, Aug. 29, 1918. FLASHES.

Wanted—2oo people to see the six Queens play snooker at Mr Tucker's Billiard Saloon to-night at 8 p.m.

Another chance to assist—Concert and dance, Star Theatre, to-morrow (Friday). Funds for our Queen.

The Rev. W. H. Broom will conduct the military memorial service in the Lyric Theatre on Sunday afternoon next at 2.30 p.m.

Afternoon tea will be dispensed at the Hot Springs Domain on Sunday afternoon next, the proceeds going to the Parkhurst Queen.

The Executive Committee of the Helensville A. and P. Association will meet in the Association's Hall on Friday evening next at 7.30 p.m.

The paragraphs appearing in last week's Echo dealing with the Prohibition question should have had the word advt.' attached to them, as they are paid for as such.

The next social in connection with the Helensville A. and P. Association will be held in the Agricultural Hall on Monday next, September 2.

At the congregational meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, held last Monday, it was resolved to send a call to the Rev. Wm. Butterworth of Tuakau to take over the Ministerial Charge of the Helenaville district.

The Helensville Queen Carnival Committee are organising a Monster Mystery Packet Day, and appeal' to the public to donate to them a#y suitable articles, which may'" be left at Mr H. Graham's store or Mr Walter's Bazaar.

Saved by Wind and Water.—But for prompt action of the Fire Brigade and the fact that the wind was blowing in a southerly direction, this block of buildings could not possibly have escaped total destruction, and both our jobbing and news plant would have been but an echo of the past.

An alteration in, the steamer timetable will take effect between Dargaville and Helensville on September lat., and from that date the Tuirangi will leave Helensville on Wednesday morning at 10.15, and return from Dargaville on Thursday mornings instead of on Wednesday nights. This will be a much more popular arrangement than "the N

present,