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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9123, 24 June 1908, Page 1

of Masterton WTTX TT Pa\Y YOTT TO VOTE FOE NO-LICEN SE P jpEAD CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT, and then consider how it affects the cash taking 3 in your business, and the prosperity of the town generally : Between the hours of 0 and 10 p,m« on Saturday last 1327 PERSONS entered the various hotels in Masterton. In addition to these figures the number of" persons on the premises when the clook struck 8 (apparently obtaining liquor) was 183—a total of 1 K1 A (Ancl some sav Saturday was a dull JLOIU night.) Strike what yon consider a fair average amount of the hard cash that would bo spent by these 1510 persons in TWO HOURS ONLY. REMEMBER, That while this is a cash business a very small percentage of the takings is circulated in the town. A large proportion goes to the wealthy brewers in the city. Consider again win',, an enormous loss this moans to Masterton tradesm )ii iu the course of twelve months. WOULD IT NOT PAY YOU TO STRIKE OUT THE TOP LINE.

Special Advertisementc. THE"HIGHEST MOTIVE YOU cannot tell what the future holds in store for you. An accident may deprive you of all chance of earning a livelihood, or sickness may impoverish you. Be prudent, acd let us help to provide for thoiso dependent upon you. NEW SYSTEM OF INSURANCE. THE AUSTRALIAN Widows' Fund LIFE ASSURANOE SOCIETY, LTD. THIS Society lma had immense success with its Policies, covering Life, Accidjknt and Sickness-, Written in one continuous contract. Double the ordinary Sum Assured in case of Death by Accident. The premiums are only slightly higher than the old system policies, and they cover you against all Life and Death Contingencies. Write or call for Prospectus containing full particulars and conditions. Reversionary Bcnus distributed for Seventh Quinquennium £210,452. Local Agent— NORMAN H. JAMES, Bunny and Dolan's Buildings, Perry Street, Mastekton. Chas. Hume, Resident Secretary, Wellington. PUBLIC NOTICE. J SMITH & SONS wish to notify • the general public of Masterton and surrounding districts that they have started buaines.s in Masterton as PAINTERS, SI ON WRITHES AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATORS. Mr J. Smith has had 40 odd years of English and Colonial experience,'and all work will be under his personal supervision. Graining and Marbling a speciality Good workmanship guaranteed. Estimates given free. Note the Address — 60 CHURCH STREET, MASTERTON. YOUR CYCLE REPAIRS "Yyif-l- bo well done by expert tradesmen if you send them to my shop. And you will save a fow shillings on tho cost also. Robt. POOK, Bicycle Depot. TELEPHONE 307. MASTERTON

SMOKERS! TUST try GOLDEN EAGLE Flake U Cut, in 2uz. Tina, It'sAl. \ A SUBSTANTIAL DISCOUNT OF ONE PENNY in the SHILLING,, or 1/8 in tlio £ is wlmt you got on cash purchases of Groceries at H. OWEN'S, PINE STREET. This is equal to 5 loaves of bread. GET OUR PRICE LIST. Wl! Cal.Ti for' Youit OitDEK, AND Dismvek Your Goods. JpOSTCAED ALBUMS to Caids only 6d each. Others at equally low prices at C. C. AITKEN'S. Queon Street.