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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3782, 11 January 1908, Page 3

ALWAYS READY. When a Scotsman has no argument at his tongue’s end to defend his own line of conduct, which another may have critiicsed, it may safely be inferred that his ancestry has a strain from some other nation. A man who has an estate in Scotland took his new ploughman to task for the wavering furrows which were the result of his work. “ Your drills are not nearly as straight as those Angus made,” he said, severely. ‘‘He would not have left such a glebe as this.” “ Angus didna ken his work,” said the employee with an indulgent gaze. ‘‘ Yee see, when the drills is crookit the sun gets in on all sides, an’ ’tis then ye gets early ’taties.” For continuation of Reading Matter see page 4. ÜBLIC HALL, FOXTON* THURSDAY. JANUARY 16, 1908. TAYLOK-CABRINGTON 00. In the Loudon and Lancashire Drama NEVER DESPAIR. Beautiful Scenery, Realistic Effects. Views of Trafalgar Square, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, Thames Embankment, etc. Admission, 3s, 2s,' and Is. Ladies half-price to first ahd second seats. Children, accompanied by adult, 6d to any part. E. ARMITAGE, Advance Manager.

PALMERSTON NORTH HIGH SCHOOL. THE School ire-open on February 4th. Vacancies for a few boarders (boys). Prospectus may be obtained at the office of this paper or from the Rector. Wm. HUNTER, Secretary. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF R. T. WEARNE, STOREKEEPER, BULLS. JR. STANSELL, SEN., has • received, instructions from the successful tenderer in the above Estate to sell by public auction on SATURDAY, JANUARY 18th At 1 p.m. THE WHOLE OF HIS STOCK AND PLANT, consisting of— Men’s mercery, clothing, and boots, groceries and ironmongery, haberdashery and Manchester goods, crockery, Japanese goods and stationery, hoisery—-ladies’ and gents’, ribbons and millinery. 1 sAt brass scales and weights. 1 Avery platform scales. 1 Gramaphone and 25 records 1 d.b. breechloader and case 1 600-gallon galvanised iron tank and tap 1 writing desk Rochester hanging lamps and others Glassware, vases and jam jars Tama Hana shawls, all wool Good line cutlery, including—knives, forks and spoons Lace/Curtains, embroidery and insertion, and numerous other useful articles. Goods on view from Wednesday. Sale on SATURDAY, JANUARY 18th, at i p.m. at Manchester House, adjoinNewth’s, ; Boarding-house. Come and Secure Bargains, as stock must be sold.

TO THE ELECTORS OF MANAWATU. Ladies & Gentlemen.— "TJELIEVING that my past services as your representative in Parliament have been reasonably acceptable, I therefore announce myself as a candidate for the Manawatu seat at the ensuing general election, and respectfully solicit a renewal of your confidence at the poll. Yours faithfully , JOHN STEVENS. J. T. IiBYETT, Main Street, Foxton. IS offering the residue pf Christmas goods at LESS THAN COST PRICE, FOB ONE MONTH ONLY. DOLLS, TOYS, PUBSES, FANCY GOODS, PHOTO FBAMES, FIRE SCREENS, BAGS, ETC. LADIES COMPANIONS. All at last than oost price. POST CARDS. Coloured View is dpz. i Black White.v.Bd doz.