The Kumara Times. Published Every Evening. THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1884.

Kumara Times, Issue 2496, 19 June 1884, Page 2

The Kumara Times. Published Every Evening. THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1884.

A public meeting of miners and business people is called for to-morrow evening, at the Theatre Royal, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of subsidising tail-races to relieve all parties connecting with the sludge-channel.

The following telegram dated Wellington, June 18, has been handed to us for publication “To J. S. Nicholas, Esq., Kumara.—Delegates have arrived. Will fix an early interview with the Minister of Mines. It is rumored that Price is coming to urge the Government to insist on new regulations. — R. J. Seddon.”

Commander Edwin wired an “ urgent ” at 3.3 this afternoon ;* 4 Bad weather may be expected between north and east and south-east; glass further rise during next twelve hours but fall again after that hour.

There was an ordinary meeting of the Waste Lands Board held at Hokitika, at two p.m. yesterday ; present—The Chief Commissioner, the Hon. J. A. Bonar, and Mr Robinson. The application of John While to purchase an area of land at Cape Terrace, Teremakau, was further adjourned.

The West Coast Times says: “An extensively signed requisition will, it is understood, be shortly presented to Mr John Bevan requesting him to stand for Parliament in the Liberal interest, against the present representative of this district. There is a general consensus of opinion that the sitting member is not in accord with his constituents, for he has persistently voted for the Ministry, while on the education question ho has not voted at all.”

The Argus says “It will be information to a good many to learn that Mr Edward Shaw will again contest the Inangahua seat at the next election. An impression had obtained that Mr Shaw’s next electioneering venture would be for a Wellington constituency.”

A Government message was recently sent to the Agent-General, and an answer obtained within sixteen hours. This is said to have been the quickest time on record without previous arrangement.

Lovely Climes. There are lovely climes and places in which the evening zephyrs are loaded with malaria and the poison of fever and epidemics. To dwell there in health is impossible, without a supply of Hop Bitters at hand. These Bitters impart an equalizing strength to the system, and prevent the accumulation of deadly spores of contagion. Be sure and see

Malarial Fever. Malarial fevers, constipation, torpidity of the liver and kidneys, general debility, nervousness and neuralgic ailments yield readily to this great disease conqueror, Hop Bitters. It repairs the ravages of disease by converting the food into rich blood, and it gives now life and vigour to the aged and infirm.—See