INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 17 October 1907, Page 3

INTERESTING ITEMS.

A practise of members of the New Plymouth Cricket Club will be held this afternoon at the Tukapa ground. All members are requested to be on the ground by 2.15 o'clock sharp, Captain Young will di liver a. lecture in the Technical School on Wednesday, 2rd inst. The subject will he "First Aid to Animals."

The shirt-manufacturing industry has assumed very large dimensions in the Dominion. Hallenstein Bros.' (Ltd.) New Zealand Clothing Factory are. amongst the earliest pioneers of this industry, and at the present time employ a large number of employees in this particular department of their large factory. Their local branch is advertising some very choice lines of tennis, band, and fashion shirts.

The ofiicial opening of the Waiwakaiho bridge will be held this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The public are cordially invited to attend a picnic to be held in the adjoining grounds. \ If you have not inspected the cricket boots, tenuis and bowling shoes, at McEwen Bros.' boot store in Devonstreet, then you should do so. Thay are made for ease and durability, and the prices are surprisingly cheap. The firm is also offering a choice lot of bats and cricketing material at sale figures to clear.

A meeting of ratepayers and householders in Yogeltown is called by the Road Board, at the office of the Board, on Monday night, to consider the question of creeling a public hall at Vogeltown.