LOCAL & GENERAL

Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 July 1913, Page 2

LOCAL & GENERAL

No legislation authorising the tuking of a referendum on the question of Jiible reading in public schools is to be introduced this ."sl'ssiom. A .\! iiiish'i'Kil statement i<) this ell'ect was delivered at Wellington (in the Mouse iii' Representatives) yesterday. Mr IJ. Mhtckljiii'ii. oi' Kawiu road, who lias an excellent, orchard, has ill i.s year pivparcd a lot mure ground and it i.s his intention to plant another orchard of apples. -Mr .Mackburn already has the shelter, and he has given fruit-growing si good trial and found it profitable. It i.s to be hoped that his will be a lesson which many in this district will learn, and eventually make Levin a noticeable factor in developing New Zealand's export trade . How are you readers? Once again Pink sings for you a song; he still .stocks hoots for shine or rain, for tall, short, broad or long. When two short weeks have sped away, you'll see his advertised display upon the leader page; bargains in boots for all; daintiest shoes at call: and rivals filled with rage.—Advt.

No home should be without the famous Koslyn Writing Pad, 100 sheets. Pretty picture of New Zealand's wonderland oji tho cover. Only 6d and Is each from all dealers. Ask for it. — Advt.

On the Hokio beach there has washed up a cask of tallow and a lot ct' loose Ju'inp. 'I'lie trove is Jippai'L'iitly oil' the lutlrabanili, and it sliow.s that the current of the .sea on this coast is flowing southward —not towards tlio nortli—as some yc;)gi'a.])hy books .say. Levin Eire Brigade now has a full membership, and only requires waitoi ]jower to riiijj; the bell with to make it thoroughly happy. The brigade's jiiiniiiil dance will be held next week. Officers of the brigade for the ensuing twelve months ivero re-elerteil hist werk--}lr .1. McTaggart captain and Messrs i!. Johnson as'nd J. T. !'":il!as tile lieuleiiaiils. A l.u'll authorising the Commercial Hank ol Australasia. Limited, lo issue biink notes in Xe\r Zealand was introduced in the Legislative Council on Wednesday. lleatberlea (Jolf Club will hold a itullon competition <>n Saturday next, for trophies presented bv M.r \\. S. ,'iirk. Siianuoii hirniers all sln.iild look lo I heir l)ack paddocks, in case; Nobby or Charlie have broken through tb: , wires. The S]inii\i;>ii poiiudkeeper iiidvertises his. intention to sell bv pjiblic auctiiiii, on Saturday next, a draught gelding (cliestnu! in c >I(j 11 wiih a while face) unclaimed and impounded at. Shannon. A Mleaheim mother says: "My htiie b.-iy Irid a fearful croup cough. Sine. , I gave him Tniikiug's Lin.seed I'imuNion I find he does not hav- , ' , that ci'oiipy cough. 1 have tried plenty of other remedies, but 1 did not find them much good. Croup lias no terrors when Tonking's Linseed Kniiil<ion is (.'heniisls and stores \\\\\ supply you. Is (id. 2s (id. l> (id. Ailvt. uauwaa.r»,\Tßi!g«Bgcg«sa