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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1768, 16 February 1888, Page 3

The " Taranaki Herald " understands that there are five parties out surveying the rail. way line between Taranaki and Auckland, each party atarting from a different point Tho survey ia to be a perfoot one m every respect, *ho piano being made out m detail so that the topography of tbe country will be thoroughly known. The survey, ia not expected , to be coinplatod before next year. . It is said that tho rabbits are kept down m numbers m Fiji by tho native owl, a large native orab, and the common domestio oat, which ia now numerous m a wild state throughout Fiji. The owls pounoe upon tbe young rabbits, and kill them for sport aa woll aa for food. Tbe vga orab orawls with perfect impunity iuto tho burrows and kills the young rabbits when they are only a few days old* and tbe «ild oat is almost as destructive m preying upon the peat. We can raise plenty of cats m New Zealand, but it .might be worth while to try to aoolimati&o tbo Fijian owl and oat. These are the daya of eoonomy. Be* cently a man was having a silver door* plate engraved, and he requested that a blank Bpaoo be left below the name so that bis age could be added m case it was desirable to uaa the plato on his coffin after his death. Mr J. J. Kennedy, comedian, mot with a severe acoidont at Toowoomba whon playing m the " Shaughraun ". A gun accidentally burst, shattering his left band. Ho, however, wont through the performance, receiving an immense ovation on his reappearance. Heating's Powder destroys both mothf, fleas, beetles, and all other ineeote, while quite harmless to domeatio animals. In oxtermi* nnting beetles, the success of this powder ia extraordinary. It is perfectly clean m application. See the article you purohase is Heating's as imitations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold io tins. Od.ls, and 2s 6d each, by all ohnmißtß \

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