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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3533, 10 June 1905, Page 2

It is proposed to establish a dairy factory at Shannon.

The Anglican Diocesan Synod opens at Wellington on Monday next. There were on 31-ri December last 2829 Chinese in Now Zealand, including 35 females. The Zionists have refused to accept territorial in British East Africa for colonisation.

Blenheim, with a ponulaFon of just over 300), now possesses a third daily paper.

The average attendance f.r the Foxton school for the week ending June xo li was 217.9; absentees, 34.1 ; roll 252. At the Borough Council meeting on Monday next the special order closing Gray Street will he submitted f >r confirmation. At Sh-'iinon on Monday evening James King, aged 20, was shot in the side of the head hvtbo accidental discharge of a shot gnu which bis s'stm'-in-law was handing him. He is recovering.

At a meeting of the Foxton Racing Club last evening the report of the committee appointed to make recomrrenda'iors regarding impro-einonts <o 'he course was roceveid and adopted, and tenders are now imbed for the work. The one tion of buildi -g improvement will he consider later.

To-dav the announcement is made that another firm of -m'c'-s; etc., is to start business in Foxton, Mess-s Chung W:\li and r o„ who a ,- c a l ’ - 'Mv established in AV> lling'm and Dannevirke, having taken the premises next the D nk of New Zealand, Etelv occupied by M-s Harris as a hoard ing-hohse. End stocks of groceries, etc., will be kept, and a green grocer’s department wT also he run. The firm will cornnviice business on July xst. An old bidld'ng. long familiar to Foxton residents, is doomed to demo'ition to make room for more upto 1 t ■ premi es. This is the building n.djo'ning the Bank of New Zca 1" ’d. ,- n Mai ' ‘'tract, which Messrs Wydt Clerk and Co advertise is to be

•'f-red at auction on Saturday next. T'm structure is t ■ lie rc noved hv the purchaser within 14 days. It is understood that the ovvne r s of tlie property intend r chiiildi'>gimmediately a substantial block for offices and general business purposes. • The’attention of Foxton residents is drawn to the following The town of Gore Ins inaugurated wit* l some cnepionv borougli drai age. waTand eleefre installations. The -Vantage cost /.‘fit 77, wntenvorl-s and the electric light and nAwer £3580. The water is pumped trom a well to a reservoir 150 feet above the town. Electricity is '’ronght from the South'and Frozen Meat Company's work at Matmira, a I'"stance of eig'-t miles, being rheap'v mnerated hv turbine p w r, derived from the falls there.

The teuton Borough B-ass Band intend lidding an unique concert in about six weeks tfme, and local artists have the matter in band. A special ■r etina: of those iidar'-ste' 1 wHI he h -*’d at Lcwett’s Htel next- Thivsda.y e ■■■■ning. In al’ V hell hood, the fir.f psrf- of til" entertainment fi, p r ■m of an up-to-date mmistn-l tv. r t Vi - hi'st tlie “ after interval ” hill will he fil’ed hv an imiiation circn". entitled “ Banger's Hippodrome.” We unders'and Mr Berthold will take charge of the minstrel troupe and render necessary tuition. For the hippodrome, ‘he service” of Air Will Fenton, a pro f s=ional artist "’ho has previously taken part in the sketch, will most ’’'■elv he enraged ns Clown. As this inimitable humorous piece of idioe was previmislv staved by Mr Fenton telownl and the present ringmaster CTr Panger. a Im-alit'd, Cm affair should he worked up satisfactorily. Included in f he artists introduced, will he read Ih’R elephant. a none, rnen-ge ’-nhhv horse, heavv-w fghf lifp.y, ho\f>r=, dummv. clown, etc . whijs' real r-ns rnnsie w : P he provided hv our local band. The whoF thing wi'l he f a'red : n the ; Public Hall in a m;'rnfawn circus ring before the footlights. 'At leas f “Banger’s Hjpdodrome ” will serve the purpose of a beartv laugh, ’.'•d sand onl-xat-ers home in a merry spirit. Mr Fenton is a singer of m-rn't will rrovide items hi the first pa; t. He should provide a big draw.

. O’ConliOr ‘lydenpafl, jewellers, of Palmerston North* hftVe Sri interesting announcement la finrither criiiirrlrl; By 114 votes Id io3 the Worits'd of Commons has rejected a bill to close publichouses in England all day on Sunday. it is rumoured that the shipping ciinipiiriirS are considering a reduction in freights on butter aild ohdese for Home ports. One ol the main arguments advanced by Caotain Hewitt befor- the Band Commission at Palmerston North',' dgriidhi the' present f system of led-i hold, .vV.is : jldf, ds Ifritish rS, the jjeople did riot like to llrivd .Officials' crinstririily ediriing ofl th ■ Scene arid dictating what was td be done and wlnlt wrift ndt to be dene. \ ; A doctor’s evidence at the wines! on a man killed by a fall of rock at Bendigo, is wnrdiy otnote bv miners. Frequency, he said, hurriedly bringing a 1 injured man to the surface in an upright position in a cage was siffilbieflt (0 deprive him of any chance rif life, 'the jiatiPrit should bf* kept below, if possible, hi d recimlberit position, and revived with hot wa(ef bottles, etc., until the passing of the first elf cts of the shock.

THE BON MARCHE, PALMERSTON NORTH. This firm being about to effect considerable additl r)9 and alterations to their present premised are now holding :r great stock quitting sale, and bn vers of drapery, clothing, boots &ci., will find it advantageous to all early visit to the scene of operations which are on an extensive scale. An inset cb'cibaied with this issue will give sonic idea Of what >s being done. A replace advertisement will appear' on Tuesday. DR BARNADO’S HOMES. A copy of the April issue ot the “Nadonal Waifs’ Magazine," the organ of-Dr Darnado’s Homes, is to hand. The magazine is at present without the services of its editor, Dr Barnacle, who has been ordered abroad by his medical advisers. One can read between the lines ot every page of this publication how heavy is the strain of keeping the well-known homes going day and night, now that they have expanded to national dimensions. There are now 8,430 boys and girls, it appears, in residence, and close on eighty new admissions pass in at the open doors every week. A quotation from Dr Barnado’s pen seems almost a truism in face of the extensive work ot wai'-rescue which the homes carry on : “ I cannot disguise fr un mvself or from my readers that the task is growing more and more difficult as the years roll on.” The founder’s sixtieth 1 birthday falls in 1905, and the homes have now been c'ose upon forty years in existence. The rnagaz’ne is fully , 1 llu=tra:ed from p'lomgraphs, and its pages are crowded with matter deeply interesting to all th ise who have (he welfare of our country’s dest'tute children at heart. A gratis and p Ist free copy may be obtained from the he-’dquar'ers of the homes, 18 to 26, Stepney Causeway, London, E. There are now some hing like 150 branches In operation all over the country.

THE GUNNER’S LAY (? LIE). The current shooting season is responsible for s >me “ *aU ” yarns, and a correspondent sends the following refe dice to a “ gunning coon’s ” proficiency: —.

Just hearken fora moment, aud a ditty I will yell, About our verdant carter and the “ fairies ” he will ted. His team is just the slickest of any in the land, And his “Yep, now, Majah, Niggah ” is quite superbly grand.

1 don’t care what yon speak of—be it fish or horse or race— He wi 1 c p with something higher with no tremor on his face ; He lias caught the biggest eel and cod, a hundred-weight or more, And at football'or at cricket he has the'greatest score.

In fact I don’t care what you say, He, can say a good ileal more, * And when he 'el's ot “ divs ’’ he’s got, it simnlv does vou floor ; But when he speaks ot guns and tha', and how he downs a “ flyer,” Yon almost sav diat he’s a—well, something much like “ Iyer.” AN HONORABLE DISTINCTION The Western Medical Review, am‘die 1 ’ pub ioati-m of th" highest s'amli"", sav-- in a reemt issue"Thonsa'ifla of physicians in this and other countries have a tested that SANDER AND SONS KUC\LYPT! ‘ EXTRACT is not only abso'ute y reliable, but it has a pronounced anil ind'soutab'e superiority over ad other preparations of eucalyptus.” You: - hsai.h is too precious to be arapered w'th. ‘ln-rofore r<‘jeot a 1 pro-'inel.t foist'd no w vou unscrupu'o >s meiceo i> s an.! r test upon a-ttin;.’ s \ VDER ’ND PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EXTIUOr, die u ,t.y pre pantiou rec m nondrd by vein - physic an and the medical press. Used as mouth wash regnlar'y in the morning (3 to 5 drops to a glass of water) it prevents decay of teeth, and is a sure protection against a inf-ctions fevers, .such a* typhoid, ma'aria, etc. Cutan - di of nose and diroat is quickly cup'd hv srarg ing widi same. In tinlane-nis re i> f produc'd in colds, influenza, dipth-via, hron hitic inflamma'ion of tb“ lung" and u irini;: tion, by putting eight draps of 'SANDER AND SdNS’ PURE- VOLATILE EUfIA LYPTI EXTRACT into a cupful ~f boiling water and inhaling the arising steam, Diarrhoea, dysentry, rheumatism, diseases of the Kidneys and urinary organs, quickly ■tmvd oy taking 5 m 13 drops internally ;!: ) tmes daily. Wounds, ul- r-... grain-. a dslr diseases it h. a s wit.i. i Ann mation when uamt, d on.