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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 81, 28 November 1912, Page 8

.At a Melbourne suburban school a lady teacher sent a small boy with a very large jug for some water. In some way—a boy can manage these things without an effort—the large jug slipped over the small boy’s head, but neither force nor ingenuity could get it back again. The alarmed teacher sent for the boy’s mother, and as they were afraid to break the jug for fear of injuring the hoy, they hurried him off in a tram to Melbourne Hospital. In the meantime, the mother’s remarks to the teacher were tinged by acidity. When the _ head in the jug bumped a tram window smashed it, and the conductor insisted upon the payment of half a crown, the mother’s temper rose many degrees Fahrenheit. But all this was nothing as compared with her obseivations when, the hospital doctor sha vthat 'the 0 captive" her boy. , Scheme. Wa know Warner’s Bust-proof Corsets to be thoroughly rehab!© as reg£ds shape, comfort and semce-ru fact, we are prepared to everv pair not to rust, break, oi Aar." Local drapers.

08L FUEL TANK® AT PORTLAND MABEDUR m Painted wltto FAINT. viiich was chosen on account of its marked resistance to salt spray, to the effects of which they axe much exposed Sole Manufacturer*, GRIFFITHS BROS., ANQ CO., Stocks hold hy BERT HARKMEBS, Stratford, New Zealand.

C CHRISTMAS J HRiSTMAS CAKES. akes. MAY WE BOOK YOUR ORDER ? . 4m m $ IS=l fmai Call on us and see our prices. Wedding and Christmas CAKES are our Speciality. ’Phone 151. ELDER’S BROADWAY, STRATFORD.

STONE’S HAWKE’S BAY, TARANAKI WELLINGTON. And demmarolal, Municipal, son! Gowert iOIRIE C T 0 R Anti New laatend Annual. i3nd year IUIZ of Publication Erilled by Stww. : >emy Bvo. size, containing 1450 page, together with Numerous Maps corrected to date, the whoii handsomely bound in cloth, gib lettered. ■tion. orf; aft «r '•nhlioa.fcino. ih*

A FEW EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD PROPERTIES NOW ADVERTISED FOR THE FIRST TIME. BUSH SHEEP STATION, 1892 acres, East Taranaki, papa and limestone country ; good motor road through from New Plymouth about 950 acres in grass, 250 ploughable, 100 now being broken up; 150 acres new clearing readj to burn. The grass land ife fenced into 14 sheep-proof paddocks; good 7-roomed house, iron woolshed 70 by 30 yards, and dip. The place is carrying 1800 breeding ewes and other stock, which' can be taken over at valuation. Tenure of land—74s acres freehold 740 O.R.P. at 16s, 200 Education Reserve at 9d (perpetually renewable), 118 L.I.P. at is 3d, and 19 short terra tenancy. Family reasons compel early departure from Now Zealand, and the really low price of £6 10s por acre is asked to effect a prompt sale. A largo part of the money may be left on, F. P. CORKILL, New Plymouth. DAIRY FARM, East Taranaki, 300 acres choice country, handy to railway, All in pasture except small clumps reserved bush; good 7 roomed house and convenient outbuildings; fenced in about 12 paddocks, sheep-proof; school, P.O. and store near; wintered 500 ewes and some cattle. Freehold £l3; £2200 at 5.| per cent. F. P CORK ILL, New Plymouth, BUSH HOMESTEAD, with out! vine sheep rim, North Taranaki, * 700 and 1700 ( acres, well improved papa country, rapidly improving locality, carries 2 to 2) sheep, ten uro L.I.P. at 9d. Price £7750 only £IOOO cash needed. I can arrange for balance. F. P. CORKILL, New Plymouth.