. Mr Cowern’s stock, sale to-day was largely attended. The entries of cattle were unusually large, and prices were a good average for the time of year. Sheep did not fetch the reserve price at the hammer.
Mr Sparks was last night appointed musical instructor of the Patea brass band, at a salary of £25 per annum. Three other applications were received.
Mr R. A. Adams invites attention to his new drapery advertisement. Yery unfavorable accounts have been received of the season’s crops from the Kentish hop districts.
A Georgia woman is losing the power of speech through indulgence in canned fruits. Now you know what to think of a man who is going home with a lot of canned fruit under his arm. ‘
Major Atkinson promises to support any motion for abolishing the fees now charged on foreigners who become naturalised as colonists.
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Patea Mail, 7 June 1882, Page 3
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