INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81892, 22 November 1906, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

; Low prices are very nourishing to a slip pocket-book. No matter what . price boot you buy at McEwen Bros., you are sure to make a saving. There . is not a lino of boots in their store that 1 is not substantially cut in price. Mr G. Livingston reports the sale of ■ Harihari estate, Kawhia County, comprising 5000 acres, at a satisfactory price, also, 450 acres at Oakura, to a North Taranaki sleep farmer. Householders should note that on Saturday Mr Newton King will continue the unreserved sale of groceries, etc., in the shop lately occupied by .Viessrs A. J. Clarke & Co. The Garrison Band will hold its first annual practical musical examination at tho Drill Hall to-night. The band is diyided into three sections, and the lirst and second men in each section will receive gold and silyer medals respectively. Members have been putting in hard practice, each competitor choosing his own selection, hovers of band music should not fail to attend at the Drill Hall to hear the Garrison Band players on their mettle. Professor Hutehens, ot Hawera, will act as judge. The first solo will commence at 8 o'clock prompt, as the programme is a lengthy one. Bandsmen must be at the Drill Hall at 1 o'clock to tune instruments. A splendid programme is advertised for to-night's concert in St. Joseph's schoolroom. The promoters are the local branch of toe United Irish League, and tho object of tho concert is to raise funds for the furtherance of the work of the branch. Sympathisers iu the Home fiule movement, and lovers of good music, will doubtless attend in force. A lovely assortment 0 f lat'lics' crash 1 men and tweed costumes are advertised by Morey and Son to-day. f As good, pure bread is the staple .ood, there is. nothing like knowing where to get it. At Legg's Hygienic li.ikery, Devon street, tho breadstuffs are guaranteed pure, wholesome, and nutritious. See replace advertisement. Everything savours of "exhibition" now, but Deare'.s exhibition of footwear is worthy of more than pas•ing notice., The window displays ate exceptionally fine, and occupy more glass front than any other boot window in the ecluny. Sueh window shows draw big trade, and Mr Dearc finds it absolutely necessary l<> carry very heavy stocks in all lines .it his Boot Arcade, in the TheatreRoyal buildings. Uig stocks and i varieties, and little profits, mako it ti desirable house to deal with.