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Shannon News, 22 February 1924, Page 1

LAND THEATRE. WAS THE MOST HUMAN-MOST THOUGHT-COMPELLING-MOST WON-DERFUL-MOST INTERESTING TRUE STORY FROM ACTUAL LIFE WE 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 DEATHLIKE SILENCE HUNG OVER THE CROWDED COURTHOUSE AS THE JUDGE SOLEMNLY PLACED THE BLACK CAP—THE CAP THAT 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 HAJNG." FACT, NO FICTION. FACT, NQ. FICTION. "Man is not the creature of circumstances. . Circumstances are the creatures of mem" John Lee's last words on the scaffold were: "I am innocent, and I fake the Almighty God as my judge. I have spoken the truth." A PICTURE EVERY MAN. WOMANiAND i CHILD MUST SEE. A PICTURE EVERY MAN WOMAN AND CHILD MUST SEE. The night before his anticipated execution, John Lee dreamed timx the gallows would not permit (his hanging. This, the most astounding dream of all time, came true. BOX PLAN AS USUAL.

THAKKS. RS J. DALZELL, of Tokomaru, .> aaid Family, wishes to tihank ail friends who ■ sympatnised," wirh them and sent-messages of condolence in their recent sad bereavement. ■ , MAKERUA DRAINAGE BOARD. ! STUMPING AND CLEARING. TENDERS endorsed "Clearing," will be received until MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1924, for clearing land of bush, etc., along the Tokoinaru Stream in .two contracts. Specifications may be seen at the Borough Council Offices, Slhannoo, and the Miranui FlaxmiU Office, where tenders are to be lodged. ALFRED SEIFERT, For Management Committee. W JAY GREENGROCER AND FRUITERER. TAS now extended his delivery of . (vegetables and fruit to. all parts of the Borough. TOMATOES 3d and 4d per lb., ONIQNS 3d lb., A grade COOKING APPLES 3d lb., best-grade DESSERT APPLES 4d lb, and all available fruit and vegetables at lower prices than ever. Orjf ers dan bte left at Mrs Aldersey's. FISH! FISH! FISH! 'BEG to announce that I, have now opened up a Fish and Small Goods Shop in Ballance Street, and hayie, mad© arrangements for a daily supply of freshjfish and small gjoods. FRESH FISH DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF SHANNON AND " DISTRICT, DAILY. « A. P. BERRY. FOXTON BEACH. CHARhA-BANC will run to Beach on Sundays, leaving Ballance Street, at 10 o'clock a.m. Book seats at Garage. Fares 4/- return, children 2/-. always in stock. THE; LEVIN BAWMH.UING CO., LTD Sawmill , Gladstone Road. Planing Mills *...« Queen Street. DRESSED TIMBER P* every des- ; cription always on band. Special orders undertaken at shortest notice. Ask for our quotations before pur.chasing elsewhere., OUR CUSTOMERS SAVE ALL MIDDLEMEN'S PROFITS AS ALL TIMBER COMES DIRECT FROM OUB OWN MILLS.