LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 486, 2 December 1919, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

On account of the inequalities of paper, aud the fact tlmt one litis not alw-ivs !i smooth tablo to work on, it- is desirable that, nothing but firstclass Rubber Stamps should be purchased The Type should be clear and distinctive, and mounted on an Air Cushion, so that it wili accommodate it»«'f to uneven surfaces The slight extra cost of Air-Cushion Stamps will amply repay 'he investing nt. To ensure satisfaction, order your Stamps from the Pimm office, on Air-Cushion mounts. L;c il banks and solicitors' offices were closed yesterday, i f . boing St Andrew's Day. Tenders for refreshment booth are invited by the Mauku Athletic Club The opening of the Pukekohe Rod and Gun Club season will take plare in Mr J. Kenuelly's paddock en December nth at 3 p.m. Iu an advertisement i:i this i*oiie the Funklin Connty Council gives notice of land rukea undur the Public Works Act, l'JOb, for ro.id purposes.

Mr W. J. Jord in, returned soldier Labour candidate fur Ragl..n, will address the electors at Onewhero to-moirow night. A lengthy report of local purchases of grade stock at the great Dilworth herd sale, held yesterday, will appear in the Times on Friday

Messrs Bromw'ch and Arrow smith announce that they lnv> opei ed a confection jiy, pa .try cooks and tea looms business in Empire Buil King street.

The Rt. Hon W. F. Massey, Prime Minister, who h..s been elec'.ioneonng iu the Notrh Island, in accordaucn with hi; promise, is returi nig to Auckland, and is due in the Queen City on Sunday in xt. Picture patrons are advucd M'at an attractive drama < a titled " Thirty a Week,'' wih : • T-i VP- v • in the leading role as Dan the cluulTeiir, will be shown at the i'mmi:,, Halt to mnrio.\ . \W!n<> da, 1 evaiii:^-

A nr etin-4 id lli "> P.'.p il.ura i' .v n Board will bn hold en U'edir -day next at 7.d0 pm. to consider prop >- sals fur demean.in to I'nm.' Mmist •>. All resident* intere.<!»«! are mvit "! to attend

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addressed ■' v< ly vv- It a ; •<■ m• I• -.1 n

good le arhg and being a« rdi-d ■ hearty vote of thanks Mi !>,'.os Ful'oit, <• a 11r111 n of t'• i'i k.u Tow II 1! : .id, Mi ~i !,

Tiio ui; 11 MtM;g ■ ii' 'in- '•! M Court Will in: held oil llillixliy liOX' Amongst tlio liii -imos i down I'm hearing itr>' -i\" j'ld^ni■ ? -u• • i mouses .six .1 !»*nll.• i i• ivll r two breaches of til" and a number o! n.i-'.■ I". ! <n il [il nuts. Uj! to tin- [iii'kimh ! 111! .1 It ii O!' II lit tho I'llkckoiie 1; 11i «1 \ SI;•' j) ; liavn not l I'l'M v 'I ji,.l: mi : • '■•.!' '| regard to tlio impro/cd lail-v.y ■-t v■ i. Al'li" : t _'' ...» o ' uif . ; tion has 1 <r:• 11 in ivi 'I on t;■ ■ 1 1!■ jecf, 111"«•<» is reason t • b: h"ve '.lot' the prr-war scive e wi 1 ! be ie ins' if 1 nlmi't the mi'l'Hn -,f ;l,i. ■• i■ >?i<I•.

i Among the contributions to the ' NZ. Order of St. John and the British Kpd Cross during the war were: Manukau County, £13,896 I °»s lOd; Franklin £7,9,'il 6s 3d; Raglan, £7,354 1.5s lid; Mangatawhiri Valley, £ 1 GO. The Prime Minister, Et. Hon. W. F. Massey, emphatically denies a statement that he was one of the largest shareholders in the Northern Roller Milling Company, at Auckland Mr Massey also states that he never owned a .share in any flour mill in his life.