The Ohinemuri Gazette. MONDAY, MAY 1. 1911. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume XXII, Issue 2784, 1 May 1911, Page 2

The Ohinemuri Gazette. MONDAY, MAY 1. 1911. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notice is given that payment has been stopped ot two cheques that are lost.

A house of seven large rooms and conveniences, with five acres of land and stable and cow shed, is advertised for sale.

Mrs Harrison Lee is advertised to lecture on "No License " in the Choral Hall on Thursday evening at eight o'clock.

The annual meeting of parishioners of St Paul's Church will be held on the evening ot Monday, Bth inst, in the Parish Hall.

• The football match at Paeroa on Saturday between Netherton and West resulted in a win for Netherton by three points (a try) to ml after a closely contested game.

Local drapers and store-keepers now selling direct from the Roslyn Worsted and Woollen Mills, (largest in Australasia), the celebrated Roslyn All-wool Blankets, Rugs, Clothing, Jerseys, Unshrinkable Flannel and Underwear, " Delta" finish, tor men, women and children.

A sale of work and bazaar in connection with St Paul's Church, Paeroa, is advertised to take place in the Druids' Hall, Bradley Street, on Wednesday, 10th inst.

A reminder is given of the Catholic Social in the Criterion Theatre to-mor-row evening. The prizes for the euchre tournament in connection with the social are on view in Mr Jackson's shop window. The prizes are as follows :—Ladies : set of afternoon tea forks, firs!:; jardiniere, second, presented by Mr J. Martin ; purse, third, presented by Mrs Spry ; gentlemen : set of carvers, first, presented by Mr H. Goonan ; silver match box, second, presented by Mr M. Harris ; inkstand, third, presented by MrJ. Harp.

For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, 1/6 2/6.

Applications tor registration under the Defence Act, 1909, are not coming in as promptly as anticipated. The attention of all persons required by the Act to enrol is called to an advertisement appearing in this issue, and we trust it will not be found necessary to enforce the penalties mentioned therein for failure to enrol. Forms of registration may be obtained at any post-office or police-station.

A stray clog got locked in a Hamilton millinery establishment one night last week, and the effect ot its perignnations on re-opening was, as can be wellimagined, somewhat ludicrous. Unaware that the canine had been incarcerated for the night the proprietress on putting in an appearance in the morning, at first imagined a raid had been made by a local band of " crackits," but the fact of a half masticated hat lying dejectedly upon the floor, and rolls of ribbons uncoiled in a series of crosshatchings over the counters, while a medley of ladies' hose and fringe nets was scattered in untidy heaps about the show loom entirely dispelled the first theory. The cause of the disruption was peacefully snoring under one of the counters, when his slumbers were rudely disturbed and he was deposited rather unceremoniously over the yard wall. The correct base for'the New Roslyn tailored Costumes is the Warner's favourite Rust-proof Corset. Town and Countr" Drapers now showing both lines