BUSINESS NOTICES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2395, 21 February 1922, Page 3

BUSINESS NOTICES.

, Messrs W. Nye and E. B. McGill insert a notice in this issue to the effect that any person found trespassing on their properties, next Mr E. .T. Nash’s mill, Koputnroa, for blaekberrying or other purposes, will be prosecuted.

A river excursion and blackberrying party is advertised to take place next Sunday. Launch leaves -wharf at 8.15 a.m. Hot water, vegetables and copper Maori free. Seats must be booked at Ball’s not later than Friday. Return fare 3s. In’order to meet the difficult times through which we are passing, Barr and Tver, the well-known’ drapery firm, announce a still further reduction in prices, and a glance at this firm’s replace advertisement will readily e nvir.c the mast sceptical, that here, at least, paces are right down to bedrock. I’arr and Tyer are to be congratulated on having taken the initiative in really drastic price cutting, and increased business is sure to follow. Holders of shares in the Foxton Co-op. Cash Trading Society are notified by advertisement t’ at if bonus of 21 per cent, has been allotted on fully paid up shares, and will be paid at the" Society’s office on Saturday next, between the hours of 2 and 5 and 7 and 8 p.m. Since its inception some four years ago the Society has made steady progress, and has built up a sound business connection with the general public as well as with its shareholders. At a recent general meeting of shareholders a very satisfactory state of affairs was disclosed, and general satisfaction expressed with the work of the committee and staff. Regret was expressed at the retirement of Mr Bowater from the position of manager, owing to ill-health, and a motion was passed recording appreciation of his services to the Society. Mr E. Westwood has been appointed manager, and Mr Bowater will remain in the Society’s employ, returning after recuperation.