DISTRICT NEWS

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 547, 9 July 1920, Page 2

DISTRICT NEWS

WAIAU PA. H I The first of a seri^^B^hiee gressive euchre parti^H^^Jjej^H iic-bdu proceeds will be on Hockey Club. There was ber present. Playing p.m., and dancing followed early hour. Hockey. H On Saturday, July 3, the men of the district played the bachelors on the hockey good many ladies were present, took a keen interest in the gamH the first half the married men a goal, and in the second half H side scored one goal, thus the victory to the married ujgn.H tenvards *ea was provided byH losers for the players and speS ■

MARKET REPORT. The Fanners' Co tioneering Co., Ltd., report on weekly sale held on Julj 6 as lows:— Hides: Ox, extra heavy 15d, l id, medium 13d, light 12d. Best 12d, seconds lOd. and cow (i 3 .jdjK> 7d. Kips: lOd. Best 20d. Damaged, at lower prices. Bones: Dry, up per ton. Horsehair: Lqßjg. ls f, d; mixeNU IS CSwtail?- Large, sina^H % wr AN'ODOTE SUBSTfiMCE.'^B Pa correspondent of per mak»rsuiifus bacco sjpokerfr\ leged discovery, by a ist, that' watercress is tidote to nicotine, he says: "It entered fny head to try jmy it dried would smoke. 'MPVpy satisfaction I found into my pipe, after a count of drying in -s>e sun, it nja all flavour of cavendish * out the treacle, and it tnan cavendish. Here, then,Ms a feet substitute for the deleterious and deadly freely containedui the latter, while a pound from two to Hsr>»pees, have an article, a rupee's which, when dried, would weigh than a couple of pounds."