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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 October 1915, Page 4

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I IlliYiS TO TUAVI'iIJeI'JKS j IN Ol'JiN OUUIS'IivV. Jl unknown ground is to bo traversed and a Jong day 'a journey lies beioro you, be carolul to make an early stint in tho morning, ascertain leading Uir octions boioro starting, ami bo certain tu understand uiem thoiouguiy, as unin thus (SpunL ii not losi- ou a long day * journey. iShoiuil you io.su your way, and know ol any haonatioii within reach, a niilo or two n> not lost n making ciiiptuies there regaiding vour road. .Nuver travel without hiaiches Never take a snort out over sv. ampy or unknown ground. | Always follow sheep or catiio lin the direction lor which )u» arc | making. j 11 overtaken by log, simuld you know "a point guide yourself uy it, ami cm ' brace every ciiauce oi a clearance oi uic llyiug uii.->t, however alight, to u.scern a known object to gunk your nam. Should you niiss a Hack, return it onco without lail to the point at .viuui you lost it, ami make a ue;di .Aaii on tiro right track. 11 compelled to camp out overnight, cheese a sholleied spot oeloio sots in, giving you.rt.eli suiliciciit time to complete all possible aii'angciucnuo lor personal eomiort under such untoward circuuioiances in the way oi garnering lire material., grass lor bed, wnicu place in rear ol a llax mum. li raining, tie tlie ends ol the uua Uj ttlssocuo arounU, .so as to lroin a- gentle awning lo cover the body and. throw liie rata oil. This, wiili tussocks to till up '-he gaps in the ilax covering, will inaKo not such unc-oiiuoitablo cpiarU.is lor Ihe night as many .oiipposo \\UlllY.\iivYb UJ.MrhNDA'iioN 1M...U ACLLUENIS. joinployeni are uiaUc i cpoiujiok lor acciueut lo wolkmeii umlci eel utiii coulainit ol liaulluy wueicue.uu rcsiillis, lot), but nothing in Act to at leeiemployer... oruiuaiy i.ivii Itamiuy. iiiieic total <u piut.ai incapacity mi worK reoiiiu Hum me injury, evmpeiisation to he a weekly payment nm :c.:o i.nan J-L a » et.lv, ami lut.u u.iinniy ->i en.pioyer hut Lu exceed XoUU. .m employer not Lo m; Uaoie in ui an injuiy iomn it> piovcn lo be <■■<•'' '• i.> alliiuuiaOic in tin; ..citoms and i. liiui uiihcomiiict oi iue uolivet blA.vli' Jii»l l i.r> Agreement ui .Wcn.oi .imiuin ol Agi cement, La; Wiln 1e1u.;.-., en., .n.iaeiieu. 2s Od. AppraiJstiinelli oi \ aiua'.iuii WlleU. iuc aniuiint noes noi cxcccu jAIU, if- , "X ceed J--U, lioe.i hi,l eM.ee I LW, _.-. ).l , cXcccO XoU, uoc, Hub c:-.i i e..i .IAuO. ■>~., cXceCti .L'tOU, i.'.-, cACica loi.V, _us. A..ant, fc.l h.e il.i \ ili t.LI e.-li.-, I '*' ■ j>' i:\ci:hi;> .LOW iMt l.ui- 1.1 el'O, -''.-<; » * iclO.l .tIUOU, uos. i.ii.l.. ol j:.:-.cna.ige, uu -..cin.iii-i, n. ; Oillt.-I ii i.-O thai. \tl\ CK.-iil.lltU. II l.iu:.li>>; .-.. ii.l al.j all!.--Hit- liwi i^n.l'-: l\->; e'leiy iiuuiiiuiJai -'-■/U i.-i ;.'...:■ ui JLoU, 1.-.. ; .1 'li.ii'. a iii ;t ■-■•■ i. -"'' •■ o-illl npoll ev.c-i! lull tii li.e ..l'i il.-- I.'.i Ui-t -'■ .ip Uio i-..tii,c i.a.y ~i, .: .; .-.in/,f ■ u c.,,,, w,.,,e. . ..M.-.j..!.,.- e;i ... • I 111 t>c.,, '-■"/ in t ,-.. I i ui .-'.-• : .' t,l , ~■ aiiioiiiit ol 1-ue. ewii.-,.'ici a i i.n ~.in,.> ~> Oil. Any ih.-.iruiMi.int uneu-ny ■■'■>,) i" >■ i ■«■ i - ty lo legally i.i eyUliaiily tl allele' i e-.i .-u ..i \L.oied lit any pLM-uii ioi it lii-iiiiliai c.iil.-.a.Lt'.a.t;!! </l i.liuie jl.) ru!..-Ji. - i .t. - a.n p.. ai-s, i'.i e.L.;, ■-■iU i.i pint 'ii '-■'■■> ui lac auiotiui oi iiiiii'j oi mo p. ■. i r ;iy cuiiieyeil uf ilansjeiii.o ol an;>i.;s.-e-.i ;uiact "Jne I'l.-pcily .L.'x.ijjiiii.ii. >>•'• liiiM, oi any .vet aineinuhg uie ..i.i.c at ti.e iJ.ue » hen ~'ieii in.iuuini.iii cltect, is od. i'l.iliii.-.0i./iy Nole.o. ■ I'iiylneiil ell -.eI JliaUU, lit. i ajiiuie i.leel .. 1.-e I hall il Uetnaht.l; i'ui ev ny .aim ma eto eo • ing ,L~'>, Oil,, i.\i etiOing tJii aiio •.i"~ c\cceiwng .Luo, uo. , evmy atiuitiuii-u L'oU or pai t ol J-ott, 10. UupiK.Ue oi umniupaii ol any in.otiuaieiu ch.ii sAeaUle. wiui -liny, wlu'ivJ uiicii uiuy uoes not iiiuuina to .... ou., the fcuuic uutico as the ouginai uiotiu--nieht; in any otnei ease, .is Od Jauid I'liiiisiers. --Uenerally ..peaMiig, tile same duties ..c ttouJii have been p.iyable on a couvuy;iuce. I'oreciosure order, iU.s Leiise, or Agreement U> Loaoe, uil-ii-oul any coii.oideiiitioii by way ol promHim; Where rent does not exceed .UiU l's oil,; lor every additional JUuU or part ol JjoU, 2s (id. lor any instrument aileetmg a partition oi lauds upon any consideration exceeding JiiUU by way ol equality, rU.i UN<jJiAii\u«:u AioNJiva J'A-cry company (including banks, lr.j lhsuraiico oiliccs, and liruis acting ;is iigents or private bankers lor individuals or companies) must yearly register all unciaiiueil moneys in the colony in an account which has not been operated on lor six or more years; such register to be open iur inspection < n payment ol a ieo; register to be published in tlio New Zealand G«ovoni"K'iit Gazette annually; notice to be Beat to last known address of person in whose name money stands; and money not claimed within two years ol such notice is to be paid over to the (.Colonial Treasurer. ONION CULiUIIE. I „ Ailsa Craig, it of a good strain, is, the best of the large sorts—a shape y, ckan-lookiiig bulb, and keeps than the Koccas. brown Globe, (hlcien Ulohe, Janies'ii Keeping, find Hroi'ii ypanish «.re ;dl excelkuit into kocpcin None of the white-skinned va.-i.-tios nrc worth growing, except, for p'tclilmg. "Piokling-onions are obtained by sowing

seed of White Qiicon or some sort, ahont the middle ol iNovemher. Tiio soil should bo poor, and made iinn; mjw thickly, and do not thin tho plants. WORKERS' DWELLINGS. iJorough Councils are empowered by Iho Municipal Corporations Act to erect lor tho occupation oi' w enters employed 01 resident in boroughs any buildiugs suitable for workers' dwellings, or may acquire buildings by purchase or otherwise, and render them writable for tho same purpose, tno Jotting to bo in l-bo hands of the Council. By section 52 of the Muuicipal Corporations Amendment Act, VJVd, <Jouncil*. are furiiior empowered in regard to workers' dwellings. The section videa that a Council may (1) let land fj a worker for the purpose of erecting a worker's dwelling; (2) advance money to a worker to enable him to acquire laud and build a worker's dwelling thereonj (3) sell lo a workor any .separate worker's dwelling. JL'.rovirion, is made lor tho repayment ol advances and the payment of advance* and the payment ol purchase-money by instalments. THE FENCING ACT. ERECTION OF FENCES. A fence of any ol the kinds mentioned in the Second .Schedule is a »<Atioieut fence within tho meuning oi tno Fencing Act (5.7). The occupiers ol adjoining lands riot. divided by a sufficient lenco are li utile to join in or contribute in equal proportions to the erection ol a fence between such lands, although such fence may not extend along the whole boundary line. But no occupier is liatho to contribute to any fence which ie not, M far u praotieabie, oontinuoas thioughout ite length. TEE RULES OF THE tiOAD. The Rule of the Road is a paradox quite; For in driving your earriiige h!oiu, If yon bear to the loft you tie .mrc to go right, If 30:1 turn l> t-bc- yon go wiong. IJiit in walking tin- «tro<'U 'do :i different ca-e; To the -right, if i..- ngui wou ,diu-i!d steer, On the left should bo left enough ol clear spao<» I'ot the people vl«> uihli u> walk there. LEG AI; TLNDKIC fender oT monew may legally lie made—in the cas eol bronze coint>, tor any amount not oyceeding Is; in jhe i.-iihe of silver coins, not exceeding His; in til ocaso oi gold coins for aii.v amount, unless coined prim lo ;.lie reign of Queen Victoria \\Y.\ and '■'.'. Vic. e. 10, sec. -I. and lloyal l'|-<'cl.i;na-imn -I-2, Nov.. 18!)0j. Hank notes are now irgal (ondoi "i New Zealand and an- t-idl a iirsi charge on the as-ci.-, ol liu- bank ol :*mu; ("Hunk Note 1.--ue .\cl, I.S'W ' TYVKIAL O'ChOCK AT NOON \ Z MEAN riMI-l.

LIVING !)i)\V\' A \..\WS When it IK desired hi form a la.wi. I In; ground .should be trenched h.-i di railed fur the vegid;:!do garden eny iime duriug tht- autumn If tin* Not r;in ho prepared in March, a .season ii'iiy lt» gained by m>p. hi; 1 , the ".n.s:•■ecd (hiring that month: (lie .surface iihi.s! lie thoroughly imlvi ■;.-"•{ .oi'l trodden down finnly. The following ].• a h<jii<l mixture, if proruiable:--Crestod Pog-tad. lijlu-: r-'cstuca. feiiur folia, -libs; I'estuea dnruscula, "Jibs; Loliuiii tonuifolia perenne, 20i';js, White clover ,21bs; Tril'olinm miii.ir. HJl.is ; Pan Nomorali.s and JSem jn-! viJ -'Jio lllifi of each. Tins mixture will uilice for half an acie. and will lorm a veiy good lawn, an<l if kepi cut. close answers most soili*. .Special inixt'.uvs for laying down laum; may also be tuul Iroin any seedsman. i?ome of »ur native poas and otlii'i grasses wo.ilil answer admirably lor lawn purposes. H flic ground Li of a retentive uat.ire, sowing the seeds should no defoixed till August. Commence to cut, as .soon as the machine will act. Some nefer the scythe for the lir.si time oi cutting. ltoll previous to niowiag; this will save the knives o! the mowdr. IMPOUNDING CATTLE. ETC. All trespassing cattle may ho ini pounded by the occupier of the land on which they arc trespassing; but in the cast* of unfenced land, the oecu pjfjr is not entitled to claim any damages except fees for driving, or tor giving notice of tho detention of such cattle, us provided in the Second Schedule. SEEDS REQUIRED TO HOW AN ACHE. Harley, l 2\ to S| btifihds; beaJw, 2to 2J bushels; buckwheat, or blank, l\ bushels; cabbage (drumhead), to tianeplant, 1 lb; canary, 3 pkgs; otvrot in drills, 8 to 12 lbs; clover, \. w 17 lbs; furze or gorse, for Iced, 20 fco 24 bs: do. for single-line iencing. to sow one mile, y to 4 lbs; kohl nibi 0.-umip-rooted cabbage), to transplant, 1 lb; do., drilled, <J lbs; linked, lor (lux, 2\ bushels; linseed, for seed, l| bushtds; Income, broadcast, 20 lbs; do,, drilled, 15 lbs; mustard, white. 1 pkt ; mangold wurtzel, 5 lbs; oafs, 3 lo J bushel.*; parsnip, 10 lbs; rape or cole, 1 pKt; rye, 2J to 3 bushels; rye grass (if drilled, one-fourth less), 2 to 2i bushels; sainfoin, giant, 5 bushels; tares, winter, 2J bushels; do., spring, 2 to 2j bushels; trifoliiwn incarnaburn, 24 lbs; turnip, 2 to 3 lbs; turnip stubble, i lbs; wheat. 2J to 2J bushels,

A.-* compared u iili A'iflai'Io ... • ■• iO (') a.in. Aden 3 :H ■■■mi. Alexandria ■■■ i-' 28 ;< m. Aiii.su'iflam 0 ■'/() a in. ljerlbi • 1 2tt .i hi Home .10 am Bnmba.V ... •!"» 21 H 'n. HouUjii . ■ . 7 !<l p in. i.iiiiuliiii I 1:J » hi. Jirifcbaiio 10 HO a m. Brussels .. - 'i 21 i m