THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle." Helensville, Thursday, October 16. FLASHES.

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 16 October 1919, Page 2

THE KAIPARA AND WAITEMATA ECHO With which is incorporated "The Kaipara Advertiser & Waitemata Chronicle." Helensville, Thursday, October 16. FLASHES.

Advertiser has for sale 136 acres of good grazing land, situated '$¥> miles from Helensville.

Tenders arc invited, closing on October 22nd, for the erection of a dwelling at Kaukapakapa for Mr P. Dye.

Two good building sections in Awaroa Road are offered for sale. Also fiveseater Ford car, in first-class order,

A number of Helensville business people gave evidence afc Auckland on Friday last in connection with the " Boranoff " case. Particulars of same appear on our fourth page.

The political policy of the Farmers' Union may be regarded as one of the most sensible platforms ever placed before the public. If you are a producer or a consumer the Farmers' Union is out to look after the interests of you both.

At a well-attended meeting of the Church of England Ladies' Guild, it was decided to hold a bazaar in the Agricultural Hall on Saturday, December 6th Further particulars of this important event will be announced later.

A notification appears elsewhere in reference to the examination of plumbers, under the Plunders Registration Act, qh December 12th and. 13th. Forms of applicatioij may be obtained from Technical schools or from the Plumbers' Board at Wellington.

In reply to a Gornplaint made in tho House by Mr Mander, Member for Mtiraden, about tho poor service from K'.angiimri to Huara-u, on the Maun^aturoto section, Mr Massey gave an undertaking, as Minister oi Public- Works, that ho would peraomiVij' ripen tltat [section by March next.

Constance Talmadge in " Mrs Lc;'fi:igweli's Boots," at the Lyric next Tuesday.

Push cart for sale, in good order

Advertiser has for sale a boy's riding saddle and quantity of other articles.

A reward of 10/- is offered for the return of a scarf, missing from the Agricultural Hall.

Owing to a large amount of advertising matter, a number of interesting items are unavoidably held over.

The following telephone numbers have been added to the local exchange : 81, H. White, jun., (residence) ; 82, Kaipara and Waitemata ECHO; 83, L. L. Bailey (residence).

A list of places at which the electoral roll for the Eden district may be examined, appears in this issue. Enrolment forms may also be obtained at the post offices mentioned.

The Catholic community are preparing to hold a two days' bazaar in the Agricultural Hall about*the third week in January, and plans for something on a big sale are now well under way.

The Farmers' Union had a successful conference on Monday of last week Farmers are beginning to realise that they have an industry worth protecting, and are organising to protect it.

" Tarzan of the Apes," the big out of doors picture at the Lyric to-night, will please every person in this town who is enterprising enough to attend All who miss will everlastingly regret it.

St. Matthew's Ladies' Guild advertise their next euchre and dance, to be held in the Star Theatre on Thursday, October 23rd at 8 p.m. An enjoyable time is promised all who attend, as these socials are very popular.

All who are interested in bicycles and bicycle accessories are advised to write for a copy of the big new catalogue just issued by Messrs Skeates and White, the well-known Auckland firm of cycle dealers. Particulars appear elsewhere.

We have been asked by Mrs Easton to correct a statement made in the report of the A. and P. Ball that she supervised the supper arrangments. Mrs Easton was a member of the energetic ladies' committee which carried out details.

Messrs J. F. Lambert, the appointed Ford car dealers for Helensville and district, have secured the services of a firstclass motor mechanic, and are prepared to undertake all classes of repairs to every make of car or engine.

The N.A. Farmers' Go-op. Ltd., advertise their Helensville horse fair for Tuesday, October 28th, at their local yards. Horses to the number of 150 will be submitted, the first lot horses) being offered at 10.30 a.m. Further entries are solicited.

Owing, it is believed, to some of the monkeys from the big picture breaking loose and tampering with the works, "Tarzanof the Apes" was not shown last evening. Picture patrons will be pleased to hear that this really splendid picture will be shown to-night (Thursday) It is honestly worth seeing.

A meeting will be held in the Star Theatre this (Thursday) evening, at 7.30, for the purpose of reviving the Helensville Tennis Club. Everyone who is interested in this matter is invited to attend, and we are certain that a strong club, equal if not better than pre-war days, can be formed if interest is not lacking.

The institution of the Vicar-elect, Rev. Clement Houchen, M.C., to the parish of Helensville, will take place in St. Matthew's Anglican Church on Sunday morning next at 1] o'clock service, Yen. Arohdeacon Hawkins will take the service conduct the impressive ceremony of the institution of the Vicar. Special hymns will be given by the Choir, and to this end a special practice will be hold this evening.

The quarterly meeting of the Methodist Church was held at Helensville on Thursday last. Rev. W. H. Speir presided over a fair attendance. Five new members were added to the roll, and one name removed through death. The finances were reported to be in a satisfactory condition, and the work generally progressing very favourably. A unanimous invitation was extended to Rev. F. C. Pace to remain another year, and was accepted. Mr R. Pengelly was appointed representative to Synod, with Mr Spinley as substitute. Various other matters connected with the church work were discussed, and the meeting concluded with prayer by the chairman.