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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 27, 2 February 1937, Page 12

OX V -ACETONK ELECTRICAL WELDING We Can Undertake Any Welding Job. TAYLOR & POINTON LIMITED. 89 " ” PHO * XE 5065 AUCTION SALES XlTbennett.ltd. AUCTIONS TO-DAY. 10.30.—FRUIT! FRUIT! FRUIT! 300 _ <:ASES ~ 300 ALL NEW SEASON’S FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. I.4S.—FRUIT! FRUIT! FRUIT! 3 P.M.—FURNITURE! FURNITURE! 150 -LOTS-150 GOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. W. H. MOFFATT, Auctioneer. MASTEETON STOCK SALE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd, 1937. At 11 a.m. (Sharp.) 3200 HEEP -* Com P ris i n ß : 27 b.f. lambs, 12 fat ewes, 20 wether lambs, 15 fat lambs, 30 ewe | lambs, 37 store ewes, 29 b.f. lambs, 200 woolly wether lambs, 350 b.f. lambs, 150 2-tli. wethers, 40 b.f. lambs, 300 fat and forward b.f. lambs, 75 b.f. lambs, 110 shorn wether lambs, 200 b.f. lambs, 40 m.a. ewes, 120 b.f. rape lambs, 20 fat ewes, 220 shorn wether lambs Acount Foreman Bros., Awapiripiri,— l 825 fat and forward 4-th. wethers. | Account H. T. Cooper, Stronvar, — COO b.f. lambs (undrafted.) Account F. R. Coulson, Ngaumu Ed., 240 shorn wether lambs, 70 shorn ewo lambs. Account Richmond Bcctham, Ngaumu Road, — 100 w.f. wfethcr lambs. CATTLE—--4 fat cows, 3 store cows, 7 forward cows. PIGS— G weaners, 8 slips, 5 Berkshire weaners. NOTE.—Re Dipping* of Sheep: On and after the 17th February, all sheep offered in the saleyards will be subject to the annual Government inspection. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. RANGIWAHIA SHEEP FAIR. MONDAY, FEBRUARY Bth, 1937, At 12.30 p.m. r PHE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE - 1 - AGENCY CO. LTD. (Inc. in Eng.) will sell:— 3200 ®^ EEE > Comprising:— 2150 ewes, 1050 lambs. Further Particulars Later. PAHIATUA EWE FAIR. TUESDAY', FEBRUARY 9th, 1937. At 11.30 a.m. (VrESSES. DALGETY AND CO. iVI LTD. (Inc. in Eng.), FARMERS’, DISTRIBUTING CO., ABRAHAM AND WILLIAMS, LTD., N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD. (Inc. in Eng.) and W.F.C.A. T *'iJJ offer on account clients:— 15 000 BREEDING EWES, 9000 5 yr. ewes, 3000 4-yr. ewes, 3000 2-*bh. ewes. WOOD AND COAL TAUPIKI COAL. Best KITCHEN and HOUSE COAL. Wholesale and Retail in All Grades. Also Carbonettes, Coke, Newcastle and Westport. Dry Firewood: Matai, Rata, and Maire, any quantity. TAUPIKI COAL AGENCY LTD. OLD GASWORKS, MAIN STREET. PHONE 6009 The Wellington Fire Board has decided to consider favourably a proposed alteration to tho telephone system which would enable false fire alarms to bo quickly traced. It was mentioned that a cost of £5 was incurred every time a brigade answered a false alarm.

**mm«mm*m*mmm»mm*»«**«mm** TEN GUINEAS IN PRIZES! SHORT STORY COMPETITIONS Times Search tor Literary Ability Following our preliminary announcement concerning SHORT STORY and HISTORICAL SKETCH competitions, we have pleasure in giving further details for the benefit of competitors. The first competition is for a SHORT STORY, length not to exceed approximately 3000 words, the setting of which must be within the Rangitikei, Manawatu or Horowhenua districts. FIRST PRIZE £4/4/-. SECOND PRIZE £2/2/THIRD PRIZE £l/1/The Second Competition is for a Short Sketch of some incident that happened in the early days of the three districts mentioned, length to be not more than 500 words. The incident does not need to have been the experience of the writer. It can be, for instance, something that happened to parents or relatives in the early days. It must be, however, a description of an actual happening. FIRST PRIZE £l/1/-. For the Next Best Six, Prizes of 7/6 will be paid. Contributions must be in the hands of the Editor by February 28, 1937.