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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 8 October 1917, Page 1

Special Advertisements. REQUISITION OF NEW ZEALAND I WOOL. REQUIREMENTS AS TO BRAND- | ING BY GROWERS. I IT IS notified for the information of all wool-growers throughout New Zealand,- that in accordance with instructions received from the Imperial Arjmy ' Contracts Wool Departmentf, 1 London, all wool sent by growers to Government woolbrokers for valuation and purchase must be branded with the grower’s mark on one end and on one side only of each bale. 1 The side on which the brand must be placed is one of the flat sides —in other words, either of the sides of the bale not exposed when the doors of the press are open. Letters' and figures appearing in the brand must not be less than three inches in height. IN any case where the branding of the wool has not been effected by the owner strictly in accordance with these the Government w.oolbroker to whom the wool is forwarded will correct the faulty branding at the expense of the grower. R. TRIGGS, Department of Imperial Government Supplies. Wellington, Ist October, 1917. OUR DAY RED CROSS EFFORT 18th OCTOBER, 1917. I MONSTER PROCESSION AND SPORTS. RECREATION GROUND TAIHAPB. y PROGRAMME: Procession starts from opposite State i School 12.30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for best exhibit in following classes: I. Best Fancy Costume, Lady. 1 2. Best Fancy Costume, man. 3. Most Humorous Costume, male or female. 4. Most Original Costume, male or female. • 5. Best Child’s Costume. 6. Best Children’s Group. 7. Best Patriotic Group. 8. B'est Group, other than Patriotic 9. Best Humorous Group. 10. Best Decorated Motor Car. 11. Best Decorated Bicycle or Motor Cycle. 12. Best Poster Exhibit. 13. Best Decorated Pram or Go-cart. 14. Best Boy Scout or Territorial Exhibit. 15. Special Prize for Best Fancy Costume, any description in pro-

cession. Entry for each exhibit, to be tendered to Mr S. G. Peyton not later than noon on Wednesday, 17th October; groups to consist of not less than three; any person is invited to march in the Procession whether entered for competition or .otherwise. 1. Handicap Clay Pigeon Shoot, 6 birds. Nomination ss; First prize, Trophy. 2. Motor Car Driving Contest. Nomination 2s 6d. Prize, Trophy. 3. Motor Car Musical Chairs. Nomination Is. Prize, Trophy. 4. Golf Putting. Entry Is. Prize Trophy. 5. Chain Stepping. Entry Is. Prize, Trophy. 6. Open Chop ? 12 inch, standing. Nomination ss. 7. Novice Chop, 9 inch, standing. Nomination 2s 6d. 8. Open Horse Jump. Nomination 5s Prize, Trophy. 9. Open Pony Jump. Nomination 5s Prize Trophy. 10. Sheep Guessing Competition, Is; Trophy. 11. Children’s Motor Car Joy Rides 3d. AFTERNOON TEA, SOFT DRINKS, SWEET STALL. Grand Concert in Town Hall and Pictures at Three Stars in evening. Remember the Cause—Taihape’s Special Effort for the Red Cross Fund. Enquire for Tickets in Is Art UnLinen Press and Contents, valued £SO. W. J. MUNRO, E. McLAUGHLAN, Joint Secretaries. F OR SALE. —Corner Section, Kok* 'Road_ 5-roomed House, electric light, all conveniences, also section adjoining. Apply this office.