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NZ Truth, Issue 87, 16 February 1907, Page 3

The man who shakes hands with the brandy bottle generally says goodpye to discretion ! Dowie ,haa been officially declared to be mad. It has taken officialdom a long, time to find O ut what everyone else knew long ago. Swell , Wellington bride and groom thought Blenheim would be a peaceful place to pass their honeymoon. So it was. The only room they could "set m the hotel was. one containing two single beds! " -' ; > A melodrama which will have just as much, if hoVmorei effect on the public mind than sordid law court exposures is the Messrs Macmahon's production at Christeliurch of the "Yellow Peril.'! When it comes to Wellington it ought to boom, because it teaches* a lesson that parents and 'guardians badly seem in.need of. Messsrs Macdonald, Wilson and Co., hotel brokers, .-announce m another column a list of hotels that have been placed m their hands for sale and which contains several businesses that have not hitherto been m the market. • , ■■„/ ". , ' The Government Railway Department are issuing holiday excursion tickets m connection with the M.C.C. -V.: Wellington and- the M.C.C. v. Wairarapa cricket matches to be played on the, lSth and 16th jtnd 19th and :20th;inst respectively. Also m connection with the Masterton show on the 19th. and 20th lust. : ,Jim Qiiinh, erst of Australia, beyond a question the best trainer of greyhounds m ■ New Zealand, advertises his 'willingness to undertake the care of hounds, at his Petone Kennels, for the approaching seasoh. -Any dog placed jn Jim's hands comes out fit to chase for its life. ■Mr A.. H.- Rogers, long associated With the Criterion Cafe, Mannersstreet, is now installed and going at top m the Albion Hotel, Wanganui. He advertises m this issue so that old friends and patrons may not miss •him when* visiting Wanganui.