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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2723, 22 April 1924, Page 3

MOTOR SPEEDING COUNTY COUNCIL CONDEMNATION. At the Waitotara County Council meeting last week Cr. Ritchie drew attention to the recent motor reliability speed trials between Auckland and Wellington (states the Wanganui Herald. He stated that this wizard driver*came along and had a scout watching near his gate at Westmere. The scout had only ahout five chains to go to his, Cr. Ritchie’s, telephone to let Wanganui know the speeder had passed that point, and he was almost too late, as the speeder had nearly reached Wanganui. Cr. Ritchie contended that it was a most dangerous proceeding. In his younger days wizards were burned, and he did not flunk if would he a had idea to give some of these speeders a singeing. From the time he leff Westmere till lie reached Wellington was little over throe hours. In passing, the tired fellows in the car resembled crosses between a Red Indian and an Esquimaux sitting in a steel peneil, sharpened at both ends. Cr. Kifehio went on to suggest that a charge of buck-shot into a speeding vehicle of this kind would not he a had idea, to hamstring the drivers. He then moved that this Council protest to the Minister against this record-breaking. Cr. Billinghurst seconded the motion. Cr. Farley remarked that on f his record-breaking enterprise they killed two or three sheep. He added that one or two of the service car drivers on that road should have action taken against them. l v hl' motorists lo (rap. Cr. Ritchie’s motion was then carried.

The Strike dues not ailed us. We ere showing el (lie TOWN HALL - PONTON. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! ONK CONCERT ONLY. Eiflli lour Round the World, and Return after many years absence nf the LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS. LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS. 0 1'ti'an ised 1807 (a world’s record). 'Phe orifjiiiti 1 orss of their Special Class of Entertainment, and ENGLISH CONCERT COMPANY. Previous visits to Now Zealand: 1872. 1877), 1878. 1887. 1894. Prices: 4/, .3 y2' (plus tax). Box plan at Healh’s. ‘ Cnmpelifors Many—Rivals None. (London “Era.’’) Direction of' .1. L. Bruce.

ROYAL PICTURES. Tlui Theatre of Bit? Attractions. \V FIA’ USD A Y! W Kl )X FSDAY! .1. Warren Kerrigan and Anna Q. Nilsson in “THUNDERING DAWN.” “THUNDERING DAWN.” An exotic romance of langorous .lava, tingling with the charm of the tropic.-,, then thrilling with the i-la<li of leinpestmuis emotions and the typhoon's furv. Universal Super Jewel. Comedy: "SUES A HE.” Prices l/- and I/O. children half price. THURSDAY! THURSDAY! See no evil, hear no evil, say no evil. The Chinese Bolden Rule. See SHADOWS,” The greatest story ever told in pictures. With Lon Chaney, Harrison Lord, M;ir'gurite de la Mott.e, Walter Long and Buddy Messenger. A chance to enjoy yourself. Do not miss it. Prices ltd and 1/6, children ns usual. Saturday: “Furv." Next Week : “The Merry Co Round.” TOWN HALL. Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays. Me scour the world for your enjoyment. WEDNESDAY! WEDNESDAY! CABARET. A sensational story for those who think they can- —and those who think lkey’ll try. YOU CAN'T FOOL YOUK WIFE.” YOU CAN 1 FOOL YOUR WIFE.” Why men leave home —and come hack again, featuring Leatrice Joy, hiila Naldi and Lewis Stone. Also; “THE REST,” Comedy, Travel, and News. Cabaret prices. Saturday; Dainty Shirley Mason in "LOVEEOUND.'' Monday Next: Rudolf Valentino in “Blood and Sand.” sr-a

EOXTOiS HALtBOUit BOAKU. 'j|'iiHsifci are invited for the construction oi the Hoiben Avenue lid., between the Hail and Ail Saints’ Children's Home, at Manawatu Heads. Tenders close witii the Secretary not later than April 28th., 1b24, at i> p.in. Specihcations and conditions may be inspected at the Secretary’s odice. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HOOKE HANOI HHIiEA, Secretary. JL,OST. —On Satui’day, bunch of keys, lie ward on returning same to this odice. ior children’s hacking cough, Woods’ great f’epperzaint Gore,*