The Taihape Daily Times AND WAIMARINO ADVOCATE. THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 241, 1 July 1915, Page 4

The Taihape Daily Times AND WAIMARINO ADVOCATE.

THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1915. LOCAL AND GENERAL

WtSJii -which is incorporated hlhe 3Tai hfcf>© Feat uua -Waimarlao N 'ows.'j

The- usual imoiitlily social of cliure/u member; >aM friends will be-fceld at- »St. Margare, v<, s Lcdiool-room this o vein fig. Each port km will represent-the name of: a song am. T - 41 v-ftry .enjoyable zoning iV anticipated, f

At Gisbo 'while schooling, thesteeplechase, ? Cloudy Dawn fell and broke Ins ba eh, and :hnd to be destroyed. The sam 5= ownerCs horse 'Mossman was also injur ed and -Will be unaljie to :Start. v

The will represent Pirates in their match a gainst Mataroa, at Tai'hape. on I Saturday next, in aid of the Wounded ; sokliersP Fund-: Tull back, 'B. Williams; i three-quarters, 11. Chase, R. Mather, D. Tide well; five-eighths, R. Bellk, A. G union; half, WL. Bold; 'last vow, A. Cari-nody, W, Carmody; -supports, I©. Hay, A. Floyd; lock, J. Pirn: I Wokers, H. Bfarvcy, C. Payne. Emer-I gemdes: Leahy, Fleming.

A very-aucccs'sfal farewell smoke social was fevered' to Mr. Smith, locomotive foremvtn, at the Eaihvay .Social Hall last night, p.dor to his departure for Chiistcluerdh. Mr. Mercer, Hattonmaster, occupied the chair and many eulogistic references gvere made to the guest of the cv-ttpng. Owing to pressure of space a Ptfl report of the proceedings is hold o;ytr uixtill to-morrow. The assistant CbetL of the Court at Taihape, Mr. P. MaiAlA wio in the execution of his duties always proved a courteous and zealout'hvffi cer j received notice on Monday of hy? transfer to Pacvoa. Mr. Martin ftas during \ his ■ term -of ■ office in at the I home of .Mrs, Knox, ‘‘The and prior- to his departure V e made th# recipient of a useful present from Mrs. Knox and his- fellow-baa^* ] Am. . Mr. Martin carries with him best wishes of a large circle of friendk He Ipftby the S a .in.' express this msrn»ag> •

Qur readers are asked to note that at the great no reserve gale at the Tni X:ouiiw?nc-C 'ftt L.TO p m sharp.. • .■>

Dalgcty and Go., Ltd., Wellington, have received the following cablegram from their London office, dated 28th June: The sixth series of wool sales has been fixed to open on 7th September. { The list closes on 17th August or the j date on which 200,000 bales net n s\\ arrivals have been received. f

The Wanganui Hospital and Charitable Aid Board have advised Marton Borough that the Board, having appointed a second health officer, is now able to undertake sanitary and nuisance inspection in Marton Borough, tn accordance with the arrangement recently made. The necessary duties would be carried out by Inspector Pargeter.

Creditors in the estate of the late Fanny Hansen, of Taihapo, are m-mir-ed to send in their claims to agent of the Public Trustee, at Taihapo, on or before the 3rd of September, JO-15. Proper forms are to be had from Mr. J. P. Aldridge, the local agent, and all claims not in by the day named may be rejected. All moneys payable to the estate may be lodged to the Public Trustee’s credit at any postal moneyorder office, or paid to the local agent, Mr. Aldridge.

Mr. and Mrs. Peyton and Mr. F. McLaughlan last night returned from Wellington, where they took an observant interest in the Queen procession and the crowning ceremony. The visitors returned with full details of the ceremonial requisites and the knowledge their visit provided will be of incalculable value to the local carnival committee. It is almost unnecessary to add that Mr. and Mrs. Peyton and Mr. McLaughlan paid all expenses of the visit.

The London Times’ correspondent in New York says prominence is given to an interview with Mr. Gordon Moore, described as a intimate friend of Sir John French. Asked when the war would end, he i-eplicd: As soon as the Allies’ production of munitions gives them a superiority over the Germans. That may be a year. Look for a speedy victory when these conditions are reached. The Allied armies have the men, the morale, the money, and ten months’ education. When they have munitions, the end is in sight.

At the Labour Conference, which opens at the Esperanto Hall, Wellington, on 6th July, over 50 unions have already notified their intention of being present, in addition to which Trades and Labour Councils wall be represented from Dunedin, Christchurch, Auckland, and Napier, and the West Coast coalminers will be represented through their federation. The effect of the war lias been to ta'ke interest away from labour problems for some considerable time, but signs of a return of interest are exhibited ‘m the many remits which have been sent in for discussion at the conference. Wellington is about the worst represented district in the whole Dominion.

Aftor press restorey afternoon tire staff of “The Taihape Daily Times” assembled in the manager’s office To Tsy nood-bye to the manager, Mr. 11. E. Hill, who is severing his connection with the paper, having accepted the position of advertising manager on -he Auckland Star.' Mr. Papworth, the editor, conveyed lc=Mr. Hill the staff’s regret at his leaving, and their congratulations at his hawing been chosen to g ’fill a position on g- much larger journal. \ ; iHe emphasised the fact that the Dost i.-of feeling had .always prevailed be- ■ -tween the staff aud? their manager and .hoped that the promotion vjfyuld prove the -stepping-stone to something still better. Only the shortest notice had been given of the cbvte of. leaving, but the staff felt that they could not allow him to leave without -giving some token. ml their respect and-esteem, and which -might act as a eouvfejiir of his connection with them. IYfr.' Papworth then handed to Mr. Hill a .silver mounted cigarette-oase, and on 'bo'baif-ci the staff wished Mpm the best of good fortunes. Every member ,of- the staff had something to say of af complimentary nature to uyfr. Hill, who isultabiy replied, ami theybr.ief little f ancfioi.- closed by a lusty dinging <s»f “d ie 's , a. Jolly Good Fsellay/C ’