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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9079, 21 February 1908, Page 8

The police raided the Club at Foxton last night. It is alleged that a man named Hamer and several men were found on the premises with cards and money in their possession, which were seized. At the Mastertou Ram Fair to-daj the only class offered was flock Romneys, which ranged up to six and a half guineas. The attendance was about the same as yesterday aud bidding was not particularly animated. A sitting of the Conciliation Board was held this morning at Napier in the Butter Workers’ dispute, but only one employer was present. After taking his evidence the Board adjourned to visit the factories of the district. At Hastings Magistrate’s Court this morning on a charge brought under section 46 of the Licensing Act Amendment Act, 1904, Alfred Clayton, for supplying a native with two bottles of beer was fined £lO and costs. The case is the first of I the kind. Defendant contended that he gave the liquor to the native to carry home for him. Mr George Dalgleisb, one of the original partners in the sawmilling firm of McAllum & Co., died at Oamaru this morning, aged 82. He arrived in Port Chalmers by the Lady Egidia in 1861, subsequently making his home for a few years in Invercargill. In ,1877 he opened the firm’s branch in Oamaru, where he has since resided. A meeting was held at Hakataramea last night in regard to the resumption of the Land Company’s estate for closer settlement. Sir J. Steward, aud Messrs cPuncan, and McPherson, M.’s.P., were present and the proceedings were enthusiastic. A resolution was carried that it is eminently desirable that Government should acquire for close settlement the freehold estatel of Hakatarainea and various leasehold properties associated therewith. You can save money. Men’s strong cotton shirts 2s 6d, boys Is 6d, panamas reduced to 12s 6d, saddle tweeds all wool 7s lid, strong dark tweed suits 20s, boys tailor suits 3s 6d, Eoslyn knit socks lOd, seamless Merino socks Gd, Merino underpants 3s lid, large white handkerchiefs 2s Idl, the dozen.—Neal’s end of Season Clearing Sale, Feilding. A lady’s hair makes or mars her beauty. Capilla makes the scalp healthy, rids it of dandruff, and ensures a.plentiful supx>ly of beautiful tresses.