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Opunake Times, Volume II, Issue 53, 4 January 1895, Page 4

Four million pills are consumed in England every week. One quarter of all the people born die. before six years, and one half before they are sixteen. A supplementary gazetee has been issued containing the scale of fares, rates, and charges on the New Zealand railways. A number of patients from the Avondale Lunatic Asylum have been transferred to the Motuihi Quarantine Station. Some firms have given notice to their clerks that on the Shop Hours Act coming into force they must start work at 8 o'clock instead of 9 o'clock. A young man named James Dooley alleges that he was knocked down ai night in Abercrombie Street, Auckland, and robbed of £l6. Five men have been arrestad on the charge. Admiring Mamma : " I don't think you have quite caught the expression on Evangeline's • nose." Artist : " Raphael couldn't do better than that." Admiring Mamma: " Why not?" Artist: ''Because, Madam, Baphael is dead."

rpo STAND THIS SEASON, In Manaia, Kapouga,. and Opunake Districts, The Thoroughbred Stallion, Kedwood, By Natator—Eosalind. EEDWOOD'S sire, Natator, is by that famous sire Traducer, dam Waterwitch. Waterwitch is also dam of Jet de Eau and several other high - class performers. His dam, Rosalind, is by Albany (imp), out of Eed Rose, dam of " The Shah." Rosalind is also the dam of Black Rose, winner of the Canterbury Derby, and of Royal Rose, winner of the Sydney Handicap and several other high-class races. Uedwood as a 2-year-old won the Hawke'a Bay two-year-old race, and ran that equine wonder, Carbine, to a head in the Canterbury Champage Stakes. He is also winner of the Geraldme Cup and several other races. Tebms : Single mares, £2. Two or more, the property of one owner, 80s each. For further particulars apply to W. McELWAIN, Owner, Otakeho. 10 TRAVEL THIS SEASON, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion, Glasgow Geordie, By Taeri Tom. Dam—Violet, by Sir GLASGOW GEORDIE'S stock are so well known that no further comment is needed. He is a sure foalgetter. . Will tra\el between Stony River and Opunake. Opunake: Tuesday; Stony River : Wednesday. Teems : Single mares, £2 10s; two or more- mares as per agreement. Fees payable Ist January, 1895. A. O'DONNELL, r- OftOliUp