The Kumara Times. Published Every Evening. SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1878.

Kumara Times, Issue 542, 22 June 1878, Page 2

The Kumara Times. Published Every Evening. SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1878.

Mr S. T. George will address the electors at the Theatre Royal, this evening ; and a> the conclusion of his address, Mr S. Croumbie-Brown will also lay his views before the meeting. Mr Fitz Gerald is holding meetings at Goldaborough and Stafford Town to-night.

The Warden for the district M. Price, Esq., R.M., has notified that under the 92nd clause of the “ Goldsfields Regulalations, 1878,” all claims, &c., will be protected on Tuesday and Wednesday next.

Mr Fitz Gerald addressed a crowded meeting at Dillman’s Town last night, receiving a unanimous vote of confidence. Mr George at the termination of MrFitz Gerald’s meeting at Dillman’s Town last evening, addressed the electors, ho being introduced by His Worship the Mayor. He was very favorably received, and a resolution was carried unanimously in his favor. As he will address the electors in the Theatre Royal this evening, his speech to-night will appear in Monday’s issue.

A meeting of Mr Fitz Gerald’s Committee will be held at Blake’s Empire hotel tliis evening.

The Rev. Mr Connor, of Otago, will preach at the Presbyterian Church, tomorrow evening. -

Mr S. Croumbie-Brown, one of the candidates for the representation of the Hokitika electorate in the House of Representatives in the room of Mr Button, resigned, has been appointed editor of the Hokitika Star. This will not, we are given to understand, alter his intentions so far as contesting the election is concerned.

The monthly inspection of the local Rifles was held by Lieut. Spence, last evening, at the Public Hall. There was a very small muster, owing no doubt to the different meetings being held in connection with the forthcoming election.

An undertaking of more than ordinary interest to this district is now being carried out between the Teremakau and Larrikins, in the form of a tail-race, the total length of which when finished will be 2000 feet. It is expected that sluicing in connection therewith will be commenced in about two months. The proprietors of this—Messrs Biake, Oornfoot, Brown, an I oalien—must still have some faith in v the future of Kumara.

It will be seen from our telegrams that the Australian cricketers are playing an extra match to those contained in their programme, viz., against the County of Middlesex.

D. Davidson and Co., in order to meet the requirements of the public of Kumara and surrounding districts, have come to the determination of still further reducing the prices of their present large stock of gener;d drapery, clothing, boots and shoes. All goods are marked in plain figures, and sold for cash. That the public may not be deceived, an early call is solicited to inspect the goods and prices.— [Advt.]

«m Urns • sa y s > gloomy grandeur, There is a foggy atmosphere native to my soul in the hour of care, which makes the dreary objects seem larger than life.” He who suffers thus cannot be relieved by any appliances save those that touch the heart—the homelier the more sanative—and none so sure as a wife’s affection. True, 0 poet, but he who suffers the racking. pains of rheumatism, sciatica, or lumbago, should use, combined with your prescription, u Ghollah’s Great Indian Cures,” the wonder of the nineteenth century. • Testimonials may be seen in another column, and Medicines may be procured at all Chemists.— [Advt,] For miraculous cures- by the use of Eucalypti Extract, read fourth page.— [Advt.]