INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 323, 24 February 1910, Page 5

INTERESTING ITEMS.

This afternoon at 2 o'clock the autumn flower show in connection with (the Whiteley Church will he opened. The great popularity of these shows is .accounted for By the presence of the very enthusiastic workers in connection with the church, many of whom are also prominently associated with kindred shows in the town. Entries of flowers and vegetables are really good, and apart from those exhibited for competition there will be found a large disp'uv of flowers for exhibition only. Afternoon tea will be obtainable. The show opens again at 7.30 this evening, and on Friday. The success of previous slwws held in connection with the White 1 "}' .Church warrants the promoters in expecting to see a very large attendance.

I A certainty that Herbert's Splash ; Sale prices will astonish you. Get in on Friday and Saturday. Morey and Son's big shipment of I autumn apparel is to arrive nhortly. iThe Parihakjji Road Board invites tenders, to close on March 9th, for ab n't 50 chains of felling and clearing on the Kaweora road deviation. The Taranaki County Council invites I tenders, to close on March 7th, for I forming and metalling about one. ' mile j on the Carrington Roa<l. Herbert's great splash sale at the j .Up-to-Date drapery establishment . starts on Friday morning. The store is I brimming over with bargains. At the Haymarket, New Plymouth, on Saturday, Mr. Newton King will I submit to auction the racehorses Cyre::e and Commonwealth. | A reminder is given of the Frankley Road factory picnic to be held in Mr. Louder's grounds, opposite the factory, this' afternoon. The committee have the arrangements well in hand, and an afternoon's enjoyment is promised for young and old. A brake leaves town at 1.30 p.m. The big job fair. King-street, will continue. all this week. Read advertisement right-hand top corner on front page of this issue. The " Gascon" glove represents absolutely the best value that can be offered in a kid glove at 2s lid per pair, and White and Sons' have a new stock jnst to hand. Though a low price it is thoroughly dependable.—Advt.