The si x hundred hens engaged in the laying competition just flowed al Blenheim laid in twelve month* over 70fX> dozen eggs, which were sold at Is Id per dozen, the gross return being thus about Sixty average Taranaki eow»', says the Herald, would earn about the same amount at a factory, so that it is clear ten hens are worth as much as a cow as producers of wealth. Dot-i this fact appeal to fanners ? Moreover 600 hens require much less room and much 'less attention than '»0 cows. WELLIN < iTON COLL EG K. Till: Second Term will begin on Wednesday, 30 th May. The headmaster will be at the College to receive parents and guardiatsson Tuesday, 2i»th May, from 2 to 6 p.m. CHA.S. P. POWLES, Secretary. WELLINGTON GIRLS' COLLEGE.
THE Second Term will begin on Tuesday, 2lUh May. The Principal will receive new pupils on Monday looming, 2Sth May, between 10 and 12, Oil AS. P. POWLES, .Secretary. TRESPASS SOTICE. ANYONE trespassing "II my property on the Ashhurst-Pohangina road, with or without gun, will be prosecuted irrespective of person. Poison laid for dogs. J. NaPIER N EWTOX. DRAINAGE BOAKIX ~VTOTiCE is hereby given that it ; _Li is the intention of the Manaj watu Land Drainage Board to i borrow the sum of £8003 under "The local Bodiea' Loans Act, 190.1," and amendment®, for a period of 26 year.* at tire per cant, per annum, for the following parposes, namely — To widen, deepen, divert, straighten, and erect stophanks in, to or about all such portions of the Mangaono Stroarn between the Awapuni outlet and Roberts' Lin© as may be neeos?ay to provide for an equal carrying capacity fur the stream throughout wiih protection to the adjacent lands from overflow; and to do all euch other work# and acts as may be necessary for the full carrying out of the above mentioned objects; such loan being for two successive years' expenditure. Th« security for such loan shall be a special rate on the following graduated ac&fo : One-sixth of a j pennr in the £ on lands classified as No 1; oneseventh of u penny in the £ on land a els unified as No. 2 ; and one-eighth of * penny m the 4> on lands classified as IS r o. S. Cost of raising loan to be paid out of loan.
WALTER KUTHEUFUED, Clerk. Ist May, 190& lIYP^3TISM. EJAVING been appointed Si'Keui. Ac.knt in this district for PJiOF. M. LEE EDWAKDS' {copyrighted) coureo in MODERN HYPNOTISM, I will bo pleased to take orders and distribute same throughout district assigned inc. Guaranteed success, Orders to bft accompanied with £2 2a, amount charged for tho complete caursc of lemons. warren; newth, Park Boad, PALMEBSTON N. ■ifiiiiii. ii , l , iriis!U)7 (Lato of Parkins and AttScld). . ANNOUNCES that he baa taken over tho busiaew lately carried on by J. Colling wood, batcher. Main Street* and trusts by strict attention to bueinew to tuerit a continuance o£ the support accorded his predecessor. Kon« bat tho beat guilty meat supplied, Telephone
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8192, 18 May 1906, Page 8
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