THE LITTLE UN.

Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 23, 3 January 1885, Page 2

THE LITTLE UN.

Multuin in parvo. Satueday, Januaey 3rd, 1885. Otago fish-poachers use dynamite at their nefarious calling. Kauri gum is quoted at a decline of 28/- to 30/- for East Coast. Kenienyi, tlie great Hungarian violinist, will yisit New Zealand shortly. Ten per cent. will be addecl to the Property-tax remaining unpaid after January 5th. Special offertories will be made at Trinity Church, tomorrow, in aid of the Diocesan fund. According to the Hauriki Tribune Mr H. D Johnson has been appointed Government Agent at Eotorua. The New Zealand Manure and Chemical Company shipped five tons of superphcsphate, per s.s. Clansman yestesday. Dr Ginders left per Eobertson's coach this morning for Ohinemutu, to take over the duties of Eesident" Medical Officer at that place. Wo desire to draw particular attenfo the Tariff of Fares between Tauranga and Thames, per Eobertson's EoyalMail Line of coaches on the first page of this issue. At 1 p.m to-day, Capt. Edwin wired as follows: "Bad weather approaching after 16 hours from now, between north and east, and southeast, and ! beavy rain and sea, glass falling soon. The Taupo A. 0. roacl party have not yet left for the scene of operations on the south side of the lake. They are waiting until the drays arrive with the snpplies for them. We understand that the somewhat extensive sulpher deposits near Matata, situate about ten miles inland, viz at Onepu, Umupokapoka and Eotoiti Haku, are likely to he utilised by an Auckland Company.