Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1902.

Manawatu Herald, 7 June 1902, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1902.

The ball in connection with the forthcoming festivities will be held on the Friday night. The children having the floor from 7 to 9.30 p.m. and the adults following at 10 pm. Good music is being arranged for. Most of the prisoners at Bermuda sang the National Anthem and “ Rule Britannia,” displaying wild enthusiasm and embracing the soldiers, on receipt of the news of peace. Similar manifestations occurred elsewhere. The growth of the poultry industry is indicated by the fact that 3400 birds passed through the poultry grader’s minds at Wellington last month, as against 320 during the same period last year. The application for the license for the Coronation Hotel, at the corner if Rintoul and Stokes streets, Wellington, came before the committee on - Monday. An unexpected deadlock w- ■:-(■, two members of the committee leaving the bench. This left the committee without a quorum, and the meeting has to be adjourned. Owing to this fact, neither the application for the wholesale license, nor that for a license for the Rainbow Hotel at Kaiwarra, could be heard. The committee is to meet again on Wednesday next, at 10 o’clock. —Times. On Wednesday night an unfortunate accident befel Miss Elma Guerin, from which she will be detained in her house for a time. Mr P. Guerin was driving Mrs Guerin and their daughter home from the train when passing Whyte’s Hotel the horse stumbled and shot Miss Elma on to the road from which she received a severe shaking as well as a nasty bruise on the forehead. Dr Bennett who attended her reports favourably, advising complete rest. General Louis Botha expresses himself satisfied with the terms. He will join his family at Brussels in a month.

The result of the canvass for subscriptions for the Coronation, celebrations. as far as they are known, though many lists have yet to'be returned, is highly satisfactory and offers proof both of the prosperity of the town and the generosity of the donors. The Cape Argus reports the following conversatioa as having taken place between a village commandant and an Irish applicant-Commandant.—“ Do you known anything about horses ?’’ Applicant.—" And ahure, your honour, was I not born in a stable ? ” Commandant.—" Do you know anything about cattle?” Applicant—" It’s meself would like to know what I don’t know about them.” Commandant.— " Can you do carpenter’s work ?’’ Applicant. —“ Could Noah build a shipl” Commandant.—“ Can you make a Venetian blind ? ” Applicant. —“ It’s a treat to see me at the job.” Commandant. —“ How would you do it ? " Applicant.—" I’d just poke my fingers through his eye, sor,” The declaration of peace touched all loyal subjects deeply but nowhere was the expression so decided and hearty, in some ways, as in this town, for in the twilight a quarette of young ladies assembled under a street lamp and lifted up their musical voices in the song " The soldiers of the King ” To those, who accidentally were near, (his cnmnlimeut to His Gracious very much admired.

Poultry are wanted at Whyte’s Hotel. Good prices will be gives. The peace h been notified to the Powers. Ai .v.fia and Japan warmly congratalated the Government. The Stock Exchange cabled to Lord Kitchener: “ Heartiest congratulations self and brave boys, peace with honor; fitting prelude Coronation.” We are glad to learn that the offer of prizes for competition by the Maoris on Coronation day has caught on, and natives far apart are organising parties for the competition. Mr Brodrick, Secretary for War, states that the total «f 23,553 prisoners at the beginning of May included 1025 over the age of sixty years and 786 under sixteen years. The house of Mr W. H. Mathers, of Taikorea, was burned to the ground on Wednesday morning. The house and furniture were insured in the Northern office for £3OO. Nothing like making as much noise as possible—so the committee have decided to have a small display of fireworks on Coronation night. From all accounts the committee, at their meetings, indulge in a ‘flare-up” pretty frequently. The Roads Department will shortly call for tenders for the erection of the Upper Manawatu Gorge bridge. A feature in connection with this structure will be that it will have the'longest truss of any road bridge in the colony. The ladies of All Saints’ sewing guild purpose holding their annual sale of work on the 23rd and 24th July. Particulars will be advertised later on. McFarlane & Co. advertise their auction sale will be for to-day only, on account of the hall being engaged next week. In addition to the tailor’s tweeds and drapery, &c., a small consignment of sterling silver watches and chains will be sold.

It is reported that another case, with symptoms resembling plague, has been discovered at Lyttelton. The patient, a boy, will be removed to the Plague Hospital. The local lodge of Foresters will hold their usual meeting on Tuesday next at 8 p.m. at the Templar’s Lodge Room.

Judgnrant was given by the Chie* Justice on Thursday morning at Wei' lingtoo in the Palmerston case of Anstee v. Hankins, an action claiming damages on a declaration that defendant f was trustee for plaintiff of leasehold property which defendant had acquired for himself. The Court held that defendant owed no professional duty to plaintiff, and he therefore gave judgment for defendant with costs. Messrs Abraham & Williams advertise entries for their stock sale on Thursday next at Palmerston. SANDER and RONS EUC \LPYTI EX- ’ TRACT. According to reports of a great number of physicians of the [lightest pro'V.sional standing, there ore offered Eucalpyli, Ex tracts which possess no curative qualities, /In protection of the world wide fame of Sanders and Sons preparation we pu'iii.-h a few abstracts from these reports, which bear fully out that no reliance can b placed in other products Dr. VV. B Rush, Oakland Fa., writes It is aomoti-n-s difficult to obtain the genuine article. (Sander and Sous). I era ployed different other preparations; they had no therapeutic value and no effects. In one cast the effects weresisniiar to the oil cataphora, the objectionable action of which : ss w- 1 known.” Dr H. 8. Drake, Portland, Or gon, sa ys_‘*Bince I bt>oam° acquainted w th this preparation (Sander aid Sons) I u->? no other form of eucalyptus as 1 think it is by far the best.” Dr L. P. Preston :• Lynchburg, Va., writes—“ I never used any preparation other than Sander and So i • as I found the others to be almost unifies. ’ Dr J. T. Connell, Kansas City. Kans.-, "a.;.s —“ (tare has to be exercised not to ’.-e supplied with spurious preparaiion-, ts done by my supply druggist.” Dr il. H. Hart, New York, saying that Sander and Sons' Eucalyo i Extract is the best in tho market.” Dr James Reekie, Fairvievv, N. M.— ■* So sv.at is with me the range of applications of Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract tha I carry it with me wher ver ] go. I ft a I it most useful in diarrhoea, ail throatiroubi d bronchitis, etc.”

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