THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated. "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle" Helensville, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918. FLASHES.

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THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated. "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle" Helensville, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918. FLASHES.

♦ . Town Board election next Wednesday. J. J. Jones have an interesting replace advt. on the front page. To-night, Star Theatre, Queen Carnival funds will benefit by Girls' Friendly Society's concert, so roll-up. Red Cross Garden Party on Saturday afternoon at Mrs W. Ellett's. All cordially invited. The First Auckland Military Medical Board aat at Helensville yesterday, and examined about fifty reservists, but only half the numbtr passed as fit. A farewell social will be tendered Privates It. Constable and R. Fitield in the Star Theatre on Friday evening next. All returned soldiers heartily welcome. The Bishop of Auckland (Dr. Averill) will preach on Sunday next at St. Matthew's Church, Helensville, at 7 p.m., at Kaukapakapa at 11 a.m., and at Parakai at 2.45 p.m. The Methodist service at Parakai will be held at 11 a.m. instead of the afternoon. Coming—" Lady Barnacle," starring dainty Viola Dana. For Influenza take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. 1/6, 2/6

Notice of importance to orchardists in this issue. Magistrate's Court sits to-morrow (Friday), and some cases of great local interest will be heard. We beg to draw attention to the Ideal Drapery Stores re-place advertisment on our third page. The annual meeting of the Awaroa Bowling Club will be held in the Lyric Theatre supper room on Friday, 27th September. A team of footballers from Batley paid Helensville a visit on Saturday last to try conclusions with the local boys. After a very interesting game, the result was Batley 11 points, Helensville 6. The proceeds went to the patriotic funds. On Monday, 16th inst.,l at the Star Theatre at 8 p m., Bishop Averill will give a lecture on Palestine, illustrated by lantern views. Parishoners and riends are invited to meet the Bishop ifterwards at supper. In a letter recently received from] fergt. G. Murphy, now in France, he | bates that he has come across such a at of Helensville boys, viz., V. McLeod, I. Burns, Geldard brothers (2), Goad, lay Wilson, and otkers. All are looking scry cheerful. Ten nominations have been received for Town Board honours. Seven only squired, so a poll will be taken between he hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 18th inst. A meeting of alectors will be held in the Lyric, Theatre an Monday, 16th inst., when candidates will address the meeting. The Helensville Red Cross Effort Committee will take full advantage of Election Day to raise funds. A general Committee meeting is being held tonight, when recommendations from subcommittees will be received and action decided upon. Voters may rest assured that no effort will be spared to get the " nimble sixpence," and after they have done their duty as citizens it is hoped they will liberally support the cause we all have, or should have, at heart.

At the meeting of the Aucklaud Presbytery, held at St. David's Presbyterian Church, the call to the Helensville Oha rge was accepted by the Rev. Wm. Butterworth of Tuakau. The induction service will take place at St. Andrew's, Helensville, on Thursday, October 10, at 7.30 p.m. The Moderator, Rev. W. J. Shaw, M.A., will officiate, and will be assisted by the Revs. Jas. Pattison, R. Somerville, and G. B. Inglis. A hearty invitation is extended to all interested in th» cause.