THE KAIPARA and WAITEMATA ECHO WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED "THE KAIPARA ADVERTISER & WAITEMATA CHRONICLE" HELENSVILLE, THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 1919 FLASHES.

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THE KAIPARA and WAITEMATA ECHO WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED "THE KAIPARA ADVERTISER & WAITEMATA CHRONICLE" HELENSVILLE, THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 1919 FLASHES.

Come and hear Mr Lysnar on Meat, P/oduce and Shipping Problems on Monday. Agricultural Hall, Helensville. .

Freo pictures Saturday evening—See Emily Stevens in •' Outwitted," at the

Lyric,

Harvest Thanksgiving Services at St. Mathew's Church, Helensville, next Sunday. Anthem: "Ye shall dwell in the Land."

Don't fail to see the first episode of the grand new Serial. "The Secret Kingdom," at the Lyric, Friday night.

Mr Lysnar of Gisborne. is visiting the North under the auspices of the N.Z. Frrmers' Union (at his own expense) to tell farmers something about the price of cattle. Mr Lysnar is a very fluent speaker, and as an authority on farming mattes cannot be excelled, being a farmer himself.

Attention is drawn to the Agricultural Hall Society' Ltd. advt. in another column. The Society has been formed for two purposes—fir<t., to turn into use and source of revenue the largejA. and P. Hall, and secondly, to place before the public at popular prices the best pictures procurable, and having secured exclusively 'Tara:nount," ' lduding Artcraft and Big Comedies, the Society confidently looks foi ward to public support and celeb-ating many anniversaries.

Mr Aitkenhead, member for Mairetahi Riding, addressed a full attendance of Woodhill ratepayers on-Tuesday evening last. The speaker, who reviewed the past year's work, also dealt with the clearing of the Kaipara River. The Council now hay ing authority from the Government to spend the £100 grant, intend to proceed with the work as soon as the necessary plant can be arranged for. Mr Aitkenhead also dealt with the finances of the Riding, and after answering many questions, was accorded a hearty vot6 of thanks and confidence. A resolution wan passed urging the member to have a ranger appointed for the district, as straying stock on the roads wi.s becoming a nuisanca; also recommending the member to support a continuation of the taxing of all motor cars, and all vehicles plying for hire.

During the unravelliagof the beautiful love story, "Hearts of the World," which is to be presented by J. C. Williamson, Ltd., at the Lyric Theatre on Tuesday eve ning next, the onlookers are taken to the battlefields of France where are depicted a million fighting men in action, twenty thousand horses, miles of artillery, squadrons of aeroplanes, fleets of jsepplins. the destructiou of cities, and a determined charge by a large number of tanks. " Hearts of the World," which is regarded as the most iinporfcanfc attraction tho J. C. Williamson Ltd., has sent to N.Z. for many a day, fairly staggered tho public by reason of its magnificence and when .shown in Australia broke all records the moving picture record-;. Mr D. W. Griffiths is said to have expended over a million dollars on this production' and the cast includes Dorothy and Lilian Gish, Robert Bb-rron, and other wellknown stars. Box plan opens at Walters' to-morrow.