King Country Chronicle Wednesday, Sept. 17th, 1913

King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 603, 17 September 1913, Page 4

King Country Chronicle Wednesday, Sept. 17th, 1913

On account; ore their inability to send a (earn away, ehietiy on account of the restrictions placed upon Maoris and half-csasto; travelling. tiie Maniapoto Rugby Union will not p.-ud at team to the Thames on Saturday next. At the meeting of the Waitomo County Council, held on Monday evening lest, it was decided that a special meeting of the whole council l>s he!,; within a fortnight to consider (he. alteration of the riding boundaries. The Te Kuiti Collegiate School will re-open on Monday. September 22nd, and Miss lorna announces that; she will be at home to receive parents and new pupils on Saturday, 20th ins:., at her residence, Taupjri street. Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing on page 3 giving particulars of she horse ''Baron Kilcoy." Every Saturday this horse will visit Te Kuiti, and the owner can be seen at Free and Go's, stable, Sheridan street; each week end. One oi the principal American filmproducing companies owns a jungle of several acres at Los Angeles within which is kept a number of wild animals o f all countries. Many stirring scenes are now being enacted at this place before the camera. The animals are all carefully trained beforehand for the incidents in which they eventually appear ;o natural.

A niiu'iin;* of members and intending nn'rauors of tho To Kuiti branch of St. John',: Ambulance Association has been convened for in the Borough Conned (Tinmbcrs. The classes have not bron at!ended witli tho suecess they deserved. aii.l iho chairman, Mr R. M. Snmi?r\ ilh\ h:>! s called tho meeting with Use hope that a large number o r :i• ot l ii'!i'rc;->ed will attend, thai ir'; v. ii! !;c «;..c;deis to carry on the cl;u-.. •* ami '.h:U more general interest u-ii! be in this interesting ami l.eiii iioiai movement.

An imhistnot electrician of Rotterdam i? r. muse.) !;> hm< discovered a inoibn: 1 ' . givim: to a cheese by mentis of olec.irichy. After along ,=erio:« i«f ';t, ho found that 'no ecu! ! take an absolutely fresh

cheese -.jr. ' giv.- it all tho consistency, tnpte. ;ia 1 appear-'.".co of a fine cheese iha.i line eeen at rial away and carefully «•;. i for a.v.i yo'ir.-i. He takes

:>. irrrh "rose and fubjccla it to an altcnuii : •; ei.-rvni. At the end of 2-1 hoiir;* if coca', aa f alternating electrical cwrrentf <hrough this cheese it is said . * posse.-H all the properties of a baa ! vro-jvar-oid cheese.

In sp -alcing on agricultural education in the House last week, the member for Waikafo, Mr J. A. Young, said that while there was a modern agricultural college at Lincoln, in the South Island, there waa none in the North, but that there was an excellent experimental farm at Ruakura, which was one of the best in the Southern Hemisphere, and carried out experimental work not surpassed in any part of the world. They had there the nucleus already of an agricultural college with a fair number of students, and he urged that Ruakura should be made the centre of an agricultural college for advanced study for the North Island.