INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 177, 31 August 1909, Page 3

INTERESTING ITEMS.

At the Frankley Road schoolroom, at 7.30 this evening, the firs tof a series of entertainments will be held, the object being to provide funds for improving the school grounds. A capital programme of vocal and instrumental music will be provided, and should the weather be favorable, a full house is looked for. Mr. H. Okey, M.P., will preside. The dance of the season will take place in the Theatre Royal on Thursday next, it being the annual sociHl function of the Tukapa Football Club. The ladies' committee has been exceedingly busy for the past week, and has ail arrangements completed. The Auckland football players will be present, and the presentation of the Dan, O'Brien and Carbine challenge shield will take place. It is expected that the Theatre will be crowded. The profits of the social will go towards initiating a travelling fund for the tour to be undertaken by the Tukapa Club next year.

Okey, Son and Arnold's replace advt. deals with lawn mowers. The firm has on hand a fine stock of new ball bearing machines, suitable for all kinds of lawns.

Mr. Newton King will submit to auction at his mart, New Plymouth, oti September 25, a piece of land situated in Currle Lane. Full particulars are advertised.

A sale of work will be opened at the Salvation Army Hall on Wednesday afternoon and will continue on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. A replace advertisement in this issiie drawing attention to the fact that the boys' clothing sold by the New Zealand Clothing Factory* is made in their own workshops, which enables them to give the best possible value in sound, rejiable materials only, should prove interesting to parents' about to replenish the boys' wardrobes. Train arrangements for the TaranakiAuekland football match on Thursday next are advertised. Spring is almost here and already harbingers of this delightful season have arrived at White and Sons. New cotton goods fn striped cambrics of all colourings, fast Indigo blue prints, and new pandoras are to hand as well as new lines in gloves' and neck wear.

Amburv Bros, announce in their replace advertisement on page 1 that tbo:v big enle has been most successful. Fnv a few days stocktaking oddments will be offered h*. clearing prices. The goods have to be cleared out to make room for new spring shipments.