Manamatu Herald. THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1894.
Mr Gus Walsh and two or three other residents propose starting for Coolgardie next week. We trust their expectations will bo realised, and, when richer than they are, return to again reside amongst us. It is said that you can travel to that distant spot for, £2o, On Sunday, at Porewa, Rangitikei, the brother of the late Mr John Oockburn of Waitohi, Mr James, K. Cookbum died at the age of T6 years. The Wellington Rowing Club held their annual meeting on Monday and if the report in the Time* is correct, appear to have behaved very Jibsrally to their retiring officers as it is said " The meeting closed with three chairs for the retiring deputycaptain (Mr M. F. Marks) and the skipper/' If this sort of conduot is indulged in a popular member might soon furnish a house and settle down If, — it is just a ohance that the word is spelt wrong. ° Mr Osborne's sale of of drapery is now in full swing, and will be continued to- I morrow. Quite an inspiriting game at football they had in Palmerston on Saturday. During the junior football match between the Feilding and Kia Kaha teams, no less than six accidents happened Shortly after the game started A. Mattheson had a fit. Erenstrom; while running for the ball, put his shoulder out. Another player had his jaw severely hurt, several teeth being displaoed. Three other players were knocked out. Who dare to say now that football i3 not a popular and a pleasant game ? What have we done to deserve this ? — It is ospeetod that the financial debate will last three weeks. The shearers on the Barren station, New South Wales have struck work. A squad of fully armed police have been despatched to the scene to preserve order. The owners intend to prosecute the men for breaking their agreement. The funeral of the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Hamer, who met her death under such distressing circumstances on Monday, too 1 : place yesterday, and the sympathy felt for the bereaved parents was clearly shown by the large number of children who followed their daughter's body to the csmetery, fully one hundred having attended. The Rsv. G. Aitkens conducted the solemn service at All Saints' Church and at the cemetery. Mr E. P. Osborne was the undertaker. A meeting of the Committee of the Foxton Racing Club was held last night at which matters of no public interest were considered, except that the Secretary was instructed to give a final notice to all defaulters prior to posting them in the official calendar. Messrs We9twbod, & Co. opened in their new premises yesterday, punctually up to advertised date. On Saturday a special , price list will be duly made known, '
In replying on the Land for .Settlements Bill debate the N Z. Tunes reports that the Minister of Lands, reieirina 'a the Labot.lv ■Member, Mr IfiavfishjUV, Ciied oiu, " I will j take t!'.o (jo cro.tih dliu, to ar'anmlnm " whidh being interpreted, it asserts, means, " I will tako tho dirty liitla black devil into consideration on a future odoa?.°ion. ; ' This is the successful L iberals view the means by which they have achieved success! We are glad to be able to report , that more than the raitfiivcl number of sharea required to gmraiitec tli? starting of a creamery hove been taken up, and Mr Rob.rls will ho hnre on Saturday to make preliminary arnin^emonts. Notice is given that all stock found on the race-course will be impounded after Monday next. Messrs McMillan, Rhodes tfe Co. will hold a sale of frit it tree.? oil Saturday week from Mr Beneficld's nursery. The Foxton School Committee met to-day, the report will Appeal' in out next issue. In Tuesday's debate we note that our representative admitted that last year he was not in favour of the comrhilsdry . resumption of land by the Crown, biit since then hia views had changed, as the general election had unmistakably spoken to the n-cessity for some such Bill as the one introduced. Whh all these advantages in purchasing, it would be strange indeed if ilia sale was not one to be remembered. Any attempt to enumerate evert ft tltha of the cheap lines now at the disposal of customers, would bn worso than useless in the space at our command, but a price list which has been printed will be sent, post free, to the address of any psi'son applying to the Wholesale Drapury Warehouse, Te Aro House, Wellington. With a view of making this sftle the event of thfi yeai!, two special buyers were despatched from Te Arp House, one to attend the great sale of Edwards, Bennett & Oo's. wholesale stock, and the other to pick out bargains from the manufactures of the well iuiowli Kaiapoi Woollen Co. Both these gentlemen have returned after a most successful trip, and the total result of their efforts is to be seen in the astonishing bargains now being =o!d at the Wholesale Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Wellington. " Certainly the most effective medicine in the world is Sanders and Son's Eucalypti Extract. Test its eminently powerful effect in Coughs, Colds, Influenza ; the relief instantaneous. In serious cases and accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, scaldings, bruises, sprains, it is the safest remedy — no swellings— no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in Croup, Diphtheria, Bronchitis, Inflammation of the Lungs, Swellings, (fee, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Disease of the Kidneys and Urinary Organd. In nso at all hospitals and medical clinics ; patronised by His Majesty the KiDg of Italy ; crowned with medal and diploma at International Exhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in this approved article and eject all others. — . um'T.] Sixty- eight cases and packages of new and seasonable good for all departments hnve now been opened out for present season at the Bon Marche, and it is freely admitted that no such choice is obtainable in the district. Buyers are invited to make their selections early while first choice of this magnificent range of new goods is Plill obtainable at Tin Bon Marcho. Uoss and Sandford.— Advt. , " It's au ill wind that blows uobody good "' is a very old saying but none the less true. Whilst the great depression existing at Sydney at the present time, has caused a deplorable amount of misery, yet the people cf Wellington and the surrounding districts will reap a gigantic benefit. During his visit to Sydney recently, Mr James Smith purchased at absurdly low prices a large stock which is now being sold at the Wholesale Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Wellington.
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