INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 322, 13 January 1909, Page 3

INTERESTING ITEMS.

Messrs. 11. ami K. Avon, grocers, Hrougham street, inti-ml a branch store at Oakura next week. The firm is to be congratulated upon this progressive move, ami we trust llie enterprise limy prove successful. A meeting of the general committee of the Grand Lodge will be held ill the lodge-room, ltohe street, to-iuonow evening at 7.30 o'clock. The annual meeting of the Warca Athletic t'liib "ill be held on Saturday evening next at 5.30 o'clock. ISv llii' number of nominations already received for the races to be run in the liecreatiou Sports Ground on Thursday evening, the meeting should be a decided success. The Seaside Improvement Committee have shown great enterprise ji; continuing the electric light around j the sport!) arena, and 110 doubt they, will be rewarded by a large gathering at their initial function. Jlcsides the races which are on the programme, the lilondonian liros., who Were so successful at the recent garden party, will give another (ii.sj)lav of tight-rope walking. The .Garrison Hand have kindly consented to play from Egniont street to the ground, when they will possibly give a rendering of the test selection to he played at the next band contest, Mr. Perry's orchestra will discourse a specially prepared programme during the evening, and altogether tiie programme arranged should I be"a verv 'enjoyable one. The price for admission will be Is for adults and tid for children.

The bargains at Whites' sale are quite an inspiration to buyers. To-day a large -lumber of new trimmed hats are showing in the live and elevenpenny line, and another good draw is some moire skirting, 3liin wide, in a heavy make, at only Is per yard.— Advt. Ambiiry Bros.' windows and store are now full of dainty holiday apparel an'l seasonable furnishings, men's and hoys' holiday suits, hats, etc. Customers are invited to inspect sanre. Style and value | right.—Advt.