Temperance Items. ~-O— (By the Rev. J. Cocker.) The Good Templars of the Palmersto North district intend holding a Oo«jg tion at Palmerston on November 19tl when papers will be read and address. SveS by^Mr E. A. Haggen, Rev. F. \ fSS, Mr R. Crabb, Good Tempi* Lecttirer, and Mr Adams, Grand Chi. Templar. Public meetings ate to i I held in the Theatre on the 18th and 19tl and a big time is expected. In Wellington, between 8 and 10 p.m on a certain Sunday seventy-six " vis tors' 1 entered one hotel, and one write has calculated that there are eigb thousand violations of the licensing law every Sunday, and yet there are peopl who say that the laws are enforcec Kegalation having fatted, annihilation i the only remedy left. __ On Sunday, October 20th, there is t beheld in Christchurcb? in the Open House, a memorial service in memor; of those slain by. drink in the Colon; during the current year. It is estimate) that directly, one thousand of our fello\ colonists are slain every year by dnn_ Think of it, and yet the traffic is allowec to exist. The mourners go about th< streets of every town, and in every towi a memorial service could probably bi whilst thousand of crimes would neve: have been committed had it not been fo drink. Berry, the English haugman rays he has hanged about five hand rec ' people, Ttrak there was not o_e teetofcwlei imong them. So much for temperance There are many people who deeJa« that the Liberals at the last EnghsJ: elections upset their coach by running aeainst the brewers' dray; that the Local Option Bill of Sir W. Veraoa Har court caused the party to be defeated. If so, it was a splendid victory for temperance, for whilst the Liberals polled 1846,148 votes, the Tories and Unionists polled 1,798,409, the Liberals ' or Local Optionists having a majority of 47,739 ; but they had too many candidates. Builders, contractors, and wholesale buyers would save money by buying lime, cement, and builders' materials at J. Darragh's. The best quality at the lowest price, and delivered to any part of town or conntry. — Advt. mmwi . Advertisements <£<£ fp /\ __^L 1.T.N.0.T.G.A.0.T.U. FEILDING LODGE, No. 41, N.Z.C. THE Regular Monthly Meeting of the above Lodge will be held at the Foresters' Hall, Bowen Street, Feilding, on MONDAY, 7th October, 1895. Business : Initiation. Lodge tyled at 7 o'clock p.m. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. By command of the \V.M. THUMAS W. K. FOSTER, Secretary RIMITIVE METHODIST SALE OF WORK, in Assembly Rooms, at 3 ph., — on— WEDNESDAY NEXT, To be opened by the Mayor of Feilding. Admission Free. PROMENADE CONCERT, 7.30. A Varied Programme. Feilding Brass Band in attendance. Admission, 6d. -VOLUNTEER HALL. EXCELSIOR SKATING RINK. OPEN Eveey Saturday Evening, from 730 to 10 o'clock. Season Closes on November 9th with Monster Skating Social. T ESSONS IN BOOKKEEPING, JLj arithmetic, English, Etc. •will be given by the undersigned three nights per week, commencing Wednesday, September 4th. Terms £1 per Quarter. W. McKEAGUE, Manchester Street. AMES WOOD, Grey Street, FEILDING (for eight years Manager of the Wellington Woollen Mills) IS A CASH BUYER of WOOL AND SHEEPSKINS. Highest Prices Given. FTIHE STANWAY ROAD CREAMERY will commence working on MONDAY, 7th October. W. W. CORPE. Manawatu and West Coast AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. rpHE ANNUAL SHCTW I . WILL BE HELD AT PALMERSTON NORTH ON WEDNESDAY &.ND THURSDAY, October 23rd and 24th. Entries close on October 10th. Programmes and Entry Forms can be obtained _rom C. C. MILES, SecieUry. WEIiJNGTON TO FOXTON. THE s.s. Queen of the South (Captain *^^^S_S^ Harvey) will leave Wel--'4RHBB-HP f linpton every Monday and Thursday; Foxton -—every Wednesday and Saturday. F. R. YOUNG, Agent. ." NOTICE. WITH reference to a Challenge to shoe horses issued by B. Le Pbou, of Apiti, in a Marton paper to G. Bankin & Co., I, GEORGE RANKIN, waited on Mr Le Prou and offered to accept the challenge, but Mr Le Prou declined. I will, therefore, waste* no more time or money in the matter. • - G. RANKIN, Junb. X INOLEUMS (latest importations, JLj splendid patterns), FLOOR CLOTHS. CHINESE MATTING, CARPETS, MATS of all description?, MOULDINGS (a large stock to select from>, Iron Bedsteads, Spring and Wire Mattresses, Toilet Sets ; in fact everything required for Furnishing at the Central Furnishing Warehouse, Kxxbolton Road, FEILDING. N.B.— Cleg£'s Perambulators in stock. ISAAC BRENT. BIARIS! BIABIBI! BIARIS!!! Tlm King of Table Waters. Agreeable ; Slightly Alkaline ; Mildly Tonic. ' W. HODREN is Sole Manufacturer. T>ANGITIKEI Agent for Puriri Xii And Te Aroha Mineral Waters. walteiThodren, Btasbabd Bt«ak Cobdiai. Wobks, - QP* Kir Stbmst, FEILDING. -fT^bUND—^Thite Fox Terrier Bitch, .jj , black and tan points. Owner can jjave the same by applying to Dk Charl~xoh and paying aU expenses. If. not chimed within three days irilH>e sold.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 85, 7 October 1895, Page 3
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