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Shannon News, 19 February 1924, Page 1

FRIDAY—MAORI LAND THEATRE. WAS THE MOST HUMAN— MOST TfiOUGHT-COMPELLING—MObI WONDERFUL—MIOST TRUE STORY FROM ACTUAL LttL WL HAVE EVER WITNESSED. THE LIFE STORY OF JOHN LEE. THE LIFE STORY OF JOHN LEE. THE LIFE STORY OF JOHN LEE. THE LIFE STORY OF JOHN LEE. A DEATH-LIKE SILENCE HUNG OVER THE CROWDED COURT HOUSE As fI’HE JUDGE SOLEMNLY PLACED THE BLACK CAP—THE ' CAP IIIAT SPELLED DEATH TO THE VICTIM—ON HIS' HEAD. > . “THE MAN THEY COULD NOT HANG.’’ “THE MAN THEY COULD NOT HANG.” “THE MAN THEY COULD NOT HANG.” FACT, NO FICTION. FACT, NOT FICTION. , “Mail is not tlie creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of men.” John Lee’s last words on the scaffold were-. ‘T am innocent, and I take the Almighty God as my judge. T ha.ve spoken the truth.” A PICTURE EVERY MAN WOMAN AND CHILD MUST SEE. A PICTURE EVERY MAN WOMAN AND CHILD MUST SEE. Tile night before his anticipated,execution, John Lee dreamed that the gaiiows would not permit this hanging. This, v the most astound-, ing dream of all time, came true. BOX PLAN AS USUAL.

BOWLING AND CROQUET. CLUB’S STALL. THE Bowling and Croquet Club will have a stall near the Council Chambers on SATURDAY NEXT, where cakes, fruit, produce, etc., can be obtained. Bowiprs land croquet players roll up and support yuur Club, the proceeds irom which win ne. in aiu of the Club. MAKERUA DRAINAGE BOARD. STUMPING AND CLEARING. nnENDEitS endorsed “Clearing,” will I he received until MONDAY, ir/BRUAuY 25, 1924, lor clearing lanu ol bush, etc., along the Tokomaru Stream in two contracts. Specifications, may be seen at uno rsoruugn Council ohices, Shannon, and hie iVliranui TTaxmiii Ulllce, where tenders are to be lodged. ALFRED SEIFERT, For Management CommiUee. W. JAY GREEjNGROCER AND FRUITERER. HAS now, extended his delivery ol vegetables and iruit to all parts ol the Borough. TOMATOES 4d per lb* ONIONS 3d lb, best-grade DESSERT APPLES 4d lb, and all available iruit and vegetables at lower prices than ever. Orders can be left at Mrs Aldersey’s. FISH! FISH! FISH! I BEG to announce that I have now opened up a Fish and Small Goods Shop in Ballance Street, and have; mage arrangements for a daily supply of fresh fish and small gpods. FRESH FISH DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF SHANNON AND DISTRICT DAILY. A. P. BERRY. PICOT BROS. Poultry Famers, Consign your EGGS AND POULTRY To PICOT BROS, for prompt satisfaction. LOWEST PRICES. ALL CLASSES OF GRAIN STOCKED. Write for particulars. 113-11 G Thorndon Quay and 9 Davis St. WELLINGTON. FOXTON BEACH. ■BAIRD’S CHAR-A-BANC will run to Beach on Sundays, leaving Ballance Street, at IQ o’clock a.m. Book seats at Garage. Fares 4/- return, children 2/-. always in stock.