PROVINCIAL CENTRES

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 8

PROVINCIAL CENTRES

(From Our Special Correspondent.) FEILDING. There was a heavy fall of hail last night over a small part of the Colvton district. To provide for the conveyance of visitors to Foiiding from the. north end on sale days (Fridays.,-, (lie railway nuthorilies have arranged to attach an extra passenger cor at .Marlon to tile 10.30 doivn train from Wangamii on Friday?. A team comurisinjj two ladies and six men from the Aniti Tennis: Club will trv enncliisions with the Kimbolton Club, at h'imbolton, to-day, "The showery weather which is being' experienced in (he district just now will have the effect of saving tile situation for the fnl lamb raisor.-." said a farmer in town yesterday morning. "If the meat works trouble lasts any length of time, moderate rains will keep a freshness in the grass and provide feed. Turnin crops do not need rain so far."

GREYTOWN. Owing (o the iuebmency of the weather (here was not a large attendance ;il I lie lluwcr sduiw hcM on Thursday. 1 lie season was against good exhibits aiid on Thursday il was very wet and thus kept peaple from attending. Some XW was all the gate money. Mr. Joseph Terry, dairy farmer of Papawai, tiieil on Thursday, aged Hi. lie had liei'ii a great sufferer for some time and had bee,, 1,|i,„1. The late Mr. Terrv was much impeded in the district, lie leaves a widow and familv to mourn their lav.

FEUDING. Tho price of Imcon pi.-s is up to 0(1. per II). from dealers. Mr. A. M'Candlish, of ltongotrn, had a (ion ut' oie,lit acres of Alircrian oafs. which yielded T.-i luishoL per acre. This is said lo lio Ilic 1.0-.I clou which tin- Koiii;i.l.m district has mown. 11,. puts the splendid u;»nlt down to cultivation. There nrcslill somoctvips of jTrasssoed in Hit- liunyotra district which have not lioou linnctcd, iiwihi; In tho wot woalhcr. One fanner, with cishtccn aero of a crop, lias (leciileil Hint it is not worth hanvstinc, umi-luro hiivini; rendered the crop unlit for Hie rcaivr.

URIC ACID CAUSKS IiUKUMATISM. ••■■lin .von sutler fr.ini Khcumntism. (.lout. Sciatica, or l,un|liai;o:' llxeoss Uric Acid in your Idnod is'tlu- cause of the troulde. lillr'UMn drives out this excess ami i|iiiekly cures the sulforor. All chemists and stun,, ; s . [id. and Is. (M.-Advt. it) A fo.v, hard pressed liy the Uleneat'llia llnunds, tlm Speaker's pack, climbed a two ■doried ham at the farm at the foot ut' Skiddaw uays a London paper), and Innl. wfusje on the ciko of a roof. From lliis I'oijju <i| vantajie, and in full view of tlm held, unuilieriiiK some huiulreds, ho watched intently the efforts made to (lislmkn him. A terrier was put on the roof, Imt llin l'n.\ played hi.lo-iiml-seelc with liiin, and it wis only when a young man i-liinlieil up a rope thrown over Ihc galiloeud that he slipped down tho face of the null in s'inirrel fashion, and, 101 110 Iho clamorous hounds.