Our Permanent Column.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 April 1915, Page 4

Our Permanent Column.

t' U.i; jIEADI' iiEi-'EUEXCE. i'JIE EEXCiXO ACT. EJiJ:.CtIUX 01<" 1-EXCES. A luiiw i»l' any oi the kinds uienlioii- . d in LiJ(: behind .Sched.ile i.s ;i -.■!!- iieiciu i'eiiec ivilhiu tlio meaning ol '.he renciug .vet (~■>.7). The occupiuro vi utljoiiiiiiy lands -lot dividvd by a suliicicnt icncu are liut»> Lo Join in 'jr contribute in eijtiai proportions lo the erection ol a Jciice oeiiviL'ii «,mli lauds, although such fence may noi. i.'\loiul along flic whole boundary line liUl u<j occupier is liable to cuutribiiic to any fence which i« not, aa far as piacticable, continuous tin onghout its length. TLLE RUEES OF 'l i 1 IO TtOAL). I lie Rule ul the lioad is a paradox quite; i t)r iii driving your carriage along, li yon bear to the leit you are oiiii to go right, li you turn to the light you go wrong. But in walking the streets 'tis a different ease; . To the right it is right won should steer, On tiie left should be left enough of clear space I'or the people wiio wish to walk there. I.KGAL TEXDKR. I eiidcr of inonew may legally | ;t . mailt.- in the ens wl' br-nze coins, fee any amount n.it exceeding Is; in the case oi-silver coins, not exceeding 10s: in tli iva.se <>! gold coins for any amount,, unless coined prior to lht reign <>i Queen (33 and 31 \ ic. e. )0. sec. -I. and Royal Proclair.atloii 22, Nov.. 1800). ISank notes are not legal tender in Xew /en la ml. although made a first charge on the assets ol the hank ol bsue '' 1 Mank X.ite Issue Act 1893/ sec. 3). STRIKING ROSE CTTTIXG.S. An important element of success n strikikng ro.se cuttnigs in summer i* keeping them perfectly fresh i." , they must be just as fre-ii when placed in the soil as when cut from the trees : • lact, the work can not be done tt <• quickly. Jf oncc the cuttings shrivel -and ihey shrivel rapidly—few wili grow; but II quite lresh, well selected. ; and rightly inserted, row will fail. Ibis esential of perfect, freshness car. be maintained when the number oi cuttings i.s limited. THE SEASONS. Autumn begins on March 2.lst; Winter on June 21si (the shortest dav) ; ■Spring coimnences on September 23rd ; .Summer on December 22nd (the !o<igeot day). Kroin observations, extend ing over a number of years, it appeals that, on tiie average. the hottest period is from the 21st to the 2oth ot January, and the coldest from 'lie -OUi to the "J 1111 of July. Tlie.se :>e : - iods. therelore, are the natural mid summer and midwinter. 1-M I'OUXDIXG CATTIiIO, ETC. All trespassing eattlo may be impounded by the occupier of the land on which they are trespassing; but in ; the ease of unfeneed land, the occupier is not entitled to claim any damj ages except, ices for driving, or 'or giving notice of the detention of such cattle, as provided in the Second .Schedule. II the laud i.s fenced, the occupier may claim the trespass rates provided ir the Second Schedule, or ho may claim and site for the amount of actual damage sustained. TWELVE O'CLOCK AT XOOX X Z. MEAN TIME. As compared with— Adelaide io 0 a.m. A < lcn 3 31 a.m. Alexandria 2 28 a.m. Amsterdam 0 50 a.m. Berlin i 2 3 a.m. tferno 1 o a.m. Bombay 5 21 a.m. Boston 7 46 pm. Brindisi 1 42 am. Brisbane 10 30 am. Brussels- ... 6 24 im.