LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 187, 17 April 1915, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The, estate of Lord Rothschild, who died recently, has been provisionally sworn at £2,500,000. At Taumarunui, Peter Peterson was fired 20/- foi* a breach of a prohibition order. At the Three Stars Picture Theatre to-morrow evening, the great moral picture, “The Lion Tamer,” 3,500 ft, will be screened. For failing to register the birth of a child, which had died shortly after birth, Mr. Haseldon, S.M., at Taumarunui, decided that an unintentional offence had been committed and lined the sensed one shilling, without costs. Mr. W. McLennan has received instructions from Sirs. P. Rhodes, Mangaweka, to sell, without reserve, all her furniture and effects cn Wednesday, 21st April. The sale will take place at Mrs. Rhodes’ residence, Mangaweka. Herbert .A. Yeldham. Apiti,- was fined ten shillings and ordered to pay £3 15/- costs, at the Jvimbolton Court, on 'a charge of wilfully and falsely pretending to be a general practitioner ’in medicine and surgery while not being j registered as such. RELIEF PROM THE START. WHAT RIIEUMO WILL DO. It - is a great thing t j know of r, medicine that will give relief at the 1 very first dose. That is exactly how RHLI MO'works. It is a positive antidote for uric acid poisoning. If yon suffer a’rdru , Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica;; Lumbago, or any other disease due to excess Of uric acid in the blood, EH Pi UMO—just as it has cured so many ethers —will euro you. RIIEFMO is a. liquid to bo taken in prescribed doses, - and will - give relief with the first dose. 1 PTTICIJMO expels the uric acid poison, cures the pain, and removes the swelling. Those who have tried it praise it most. EHEDMO cares Rheumatism. H/id by all chemists and storekeepers at 2/0 and -1/0 per bottle.

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The ofthe Wasgsmui Edocation Board fees received mstiea that the Edueatieawil Districts Boundary Commission will begia to hear evidence in May. ;The commission will probably visit Wanganui in doc eoors». - ■ Influenza is reported to be ravaging the North Island, from Auckland to Wellington, It la rampant !a FoibHiag (says the Star), so much so that some business places have be?n and are greatly inconvenienced by the ebsenc* of members of their staffs.

“X good investment” is tie headline of; an advertisement published by Messrs, Abrahams and Williams, Xt-d., in this issue. So as to close an estate it is necessary that five dwellings, with the land on which they stand, should be sold; allure let at good rentals. Instructed by Mr. H. T. Carver, who is leaving the district, Mr W. McLennan will offer for sale the whole of the furniture In Mr. Carver'a residenee on The Terrac©, Ttihape. Full particulars Will be given later. A total clearing «al« will be conducted by Mr. W. McLenaan, auctioneer, at Mr. J. Fitzpatrick's residence, Koeke, on Friday, 23rd April, when the furniutre of an eleven-roomed bouse, cows, horses, gig and harness, poultry, etc., will be offered without reserve, as Mr, Fitzpatrick is leaving the district.

On Thursday a representative of the Wellington Post was shown a counterfeit half-crown which was received this week by a local business man over the counter. It is a perfect imitation, and unless the absence of “ring” were noticed, the fraud would not be easily detected.

Values of primary product* exported from New Zealand during the wee» ended April 18th were as follows: Butter, £31,614; cheese, £35,406; fro»zen lamb, £21,014; frozen mutton, £SB • 480; frozen beef, etc., £18,301; gold, £10,011; grain and pulse £481.3; hides and skins, £30,440; flax nad tow, 37J 5,030; tallow, £8170; wool, £105.356.

Mr. J. Dillon, for many year.) a >fsident of Hunterville and Maagahoe, at which place b 6 possessed a holding;for a number'6f-years, died at Matnroa, on Tuesday "afternoon. Mr. Dillon had been iirpoor health for some time, and his death- 1 Was not unexpected. He leaves a groWn-up family, well known in the district.

While the engines were being changed on the southern going express last night, about half-past seven, a rather extraordinary accident occnrred to one of them. The cow-catcher seemed to double up under the front of the engine, doing considerable damage to, it and to the railway line. The train was delayed for some time in consequence.

A programme of the fifteenth annual Dog Trials held by the Moawhango Collie Club has reached this office. The number of entries for the trials, which take place on April 21, 22, and 23, constitute a record, and some of the bestknown dogs are among therii. The programme Is neatly printed, well arrange ed, and is in' every way a typographical success.- It was printed »Vt “'Flic Taihape Daily Times ” -printery. ••

A good deal of variety falls to the lot of the average reporter, and th.e recent lift fatality in Auckland presents a tragic phase as yet unknown to the public. One of the Auckland papers sent a special reporter immediately to procure a first-hand ‘story,’ and the reporter was horrified to find that the victim was his fmancee, to whom he was to have been married in a fortnight. The young fellow collapsed, and is only just recovering from his most unpleasant experience.

The extraordinary voguo of the gramophone in recent years has been tiie means of introducing to mneic-lov-' era in these oversea Dominions a number of artists who have won for themselves a place in public favour, as much by their capacity for "reproducing" well for gramophone records as by their ability to please on the concert platform. Amongst those is Mr. Fetor Dawson, the great English baritone, who appears here on Monday' night. That’s a nasty cough! Let "NAZOL "* tackle it. A few drops taken on lump sugar will, soon relieve you. "XAZOL ’* in the surest cough reliever •n Mew Zealand, Sixty doses for 1/6. CHRONIC RHEUMATISM EFTECTUAIiLY CURED. No matter hew long you have suffered from Rheumatism; no matter what other remedies have failed, RHEFMO if given a fair trial, will effect a i-.ii-c Thou. sands of other sufferers have boon permanently cured by LjIEFMO, when all else had been tided in vain. Many had spent large sums of money at Rotorua and other thermal springs, but i! was EHEI7MO that eventually effected a cure. If you are suffering from Rhemalism, or from Gout. Lumbago, Rciatica, or kindred complaints, give B11TJJ;MO a fair trial. It lias cured others raid will cure vow —and at little cost.