The Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 232, 10 December 1887, Page 3

The Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE.

' Thn ftbovp all -to thine own self bo rue And it must follow a«i the night the day Thou camt not then be false to any m n." — Shakespeare

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1887.

V.tv civnt interest was ovince.fi with n^pect In the r-^ult of the diction whiolj took plarn vp«*t"H iy, to fill two vacunnV' on Te Aroln Town' Bonrd. Messrs Mils pnd \Yhiteh'>u*:e,-\vhohad t*een hard at work piinviisMn? for pomip little time past in the : r own intents, in view of tlii-* oWtion, final! v decided to concent! attIh^ii efforts bv endeavouring to secure the election of one man, viz., Mr Whitehou^e. The otliT candidates however, M.-s-rs T. Gavin and .T, Ilott, wi-m both retimed by Imge majorities The whole pr ceedings were conduct-* 1 throuuhont uith good humour. Mr Ily. Crump aotirnr as tvturning officer. The result of the Pol! will he found in onr «rl vei ti«sin.cf columns. Outward English mail hv direct steamer will elo«e at the Post Office, Te Aroba, on Monday next at 1.20 pin. "n.'it'P'jor* in Ohincrnuri County are mtifird bY adv-rti^nv-nt in our cn'umns to dsiv, Hint all out^tantlinjr rates unp.iid on D.'« 15th, will forthwith, <md without fuither ni'tire. be placed in the hands of the t-ounty s >lieitoi feu collect} c»n. To-night tnr> Snowflike Minstrels will give a cr.ir.d perfomnnee in Te Aroha Puhfie FT .til- The cntf»rt linm^nt will include Dnwiiu- R'-.om But rtuinment ; "«r.!r«, niu-iciil selection**. ( ic. etc , concluding with -I -< rcaminsi faic'entitlod >l Laup.hinsr One." A dance will he ftiven at the close of the rntdtiitmient. Meet in» on Monday evening in connection with the riospec'tiii£ Association, See ndvt. The following noiuinafidn" were received by the Rftiirninff Ofliccr nn Monday last, to fill two T-tcancies on Te Arohn Town Bo.ud : Tho«s. (i win, nominated by J. L»iv ry »nd W. Dib^ll ; .1. Ilott, nominated bv DJ. FriiZ n r and P. Dillon : nnd A. H. Whitehouse, no-iiin-ited bv C. Ahier. and J. fan ell. Mr J. Mill*?, dec-Ming at the la-t not to contest (he election, whs not nomin nt d. To-div Mr J. M. M'tiny will soil by public auction on the ground, two shop" (two i<om) situ-it-d in Kel^our stre -t, \Vai'»ron'4omu" ; q'urtor iiciv Rection-. On Sat.ir.lny i'\ cuinir next, 17th inst , * concert will be held in the <-choniroom, Moninsvilb". piocotK in aid of W.iikalo Ho^'»ita'. Wi- undeis'and a most excellent iMo'nrrammp will \m presented, the nlvjprt in nid of which the entert.iinment \n being pot up is n woithy one, and it is to bo hnpf d there will be a full hmisp. Wo direct ntl -ntion to Mr A. W. Kdwaid^ now adxerti^emf-nt, which will U» found in our columns to-day. It will he K-fn Mr KdwanN now offers to supply (list class New Ze.dand tweed suits (made <o meMMirf. rind f«t^le and fit guaranteed) from* f)2-< Gd. Mr Ed wards is now opening up iv w «r- > odi in all hranche", in^pectmn of which is invited. Attention h directed to Me«Rra Alf. Bnckl.md find Go's announcements of I'oithcomiug s-tles by auction. On Saturday 2tth (day after Tft Aioha Ra"e«») a <.ppci/il sale of horse, etc., will be held by ibis Him at the IV Aiolm Horse B.izanr Mi-sm« Hndluy and Co. will receive pntri»»g both nt r le Aioha and ThamcH. Tho^e pin posing to cii' r lior-es etc., for tlin «a';' lose no tim«- in so d.'i-ig in oider tint th*y i«iy be fully advertised. A 1 - will hespf-n bv adverti^ment, a concert and datvo will take place in the Wah-mn-omni PnMio Hull on next Fiiday cveninir, in aid of the funds of the Waif, j lonfton.ai Public School. Return coach fares fiom Te Aroha to those attending the concert and ball, one shilling. On Th.u-fid.iy n<-xt, Mr J. M. Murray, will f-ell by public auction at his mart, the privileges'™ connection with theTe Aroha Races, consisting of booths, race cards, etc. Reports of fsrveral Hand of Hope meetin<™, l»eld over from last issue, will be found in our columns to-day. Mr D. Craig gives public notice by ndvertiscmrnt tl»at certain ptr.iy cattle, running on his farm will be sold, if not claimed by or beforo 25th inpt. Mr. A F. Jame«* had a mn«.t satisfactory fiale of his househohl furniture, etc., at Te Aroha on Wednesday. There was a veiv large attendance, nnd bidding was brisk throughout. Mr .lan. Craig, jnnr., officir.tinar as auctioneer in hif? usual able style. The house (a six-room one, close to thr> Thermal .Springs Domiin), wan first off. red, and started at £100 the bidding gradually rose to £IGO, oflkred by Mr Ilott, but the auctioneer declined to knock jt down, there being a reserve of £175. One pound reward is offered for a black trap mate, loHt. Tender* close- at five o'clock this evening for road formation to W««!eyan (Jhurch, Te Aroln. Soe advt.

Wnntud to place a respectable, youth " iih n pra< titvil fanner. See mlvt. The programme of the athletic sport* to be held »t MurriiisvHle on Satui"iity, 20th in*t»nt, will he found in our columns today. It v\i!l !»e S'en that nn ent-rge'ic committee h.ivo l> -en appointed, and it h confi lentl> expeot-d that the various events Will bo keenly yon test -d. Tlio following U t-ik«n from Monday 1 - Herald, and ret Vis t« • .Mr vYin«<torie. iccently appointed agent it r the To Aroha branch of th- H.mk of New Zealand : — "A number of residents of Te Awaiiiutii, d"airon»» of testifying their respect for Mr ,F. Winstnn , who is loa vlu_j the district, where he has ivsidfd foi th^ last olewn year-, have d. terminal to present to him «n address. This has been d^si^nod ami illmnm i ted m. it n full border of scroll work in gold and colours by Mr W Y. Uturnw, arti*t and iiluminat.i, of Hill's (.'lmmhcis, Qiwen-streot Further ext«ii«i'>n dr.iinnge works arc about to bo u.trriod o-it on th«» Lockerbie estate, MoninsN ille. Mr •!. Wiseman h.i» ju-t undtt«t'»kt»n a diaininu: contract on this estate i'>r £128() ; and the work will probably occupy several uionthx, with a ian, r e numl>er of Innd-i eniployetJ. Mi Wiseman will staiton the woik at once, and under bin "■uipcn i-iou \\i • uoik JMsuie to be eanied out in a n,itihlai tory manner, and with the inmost dopatch. Wo understand MrChiToid oi the Moirins\illo«tore, li;ir eontractec 1 for the cook house in connection th< rewith. In one district in \Viltsliire, the wa^e^ have just been jodnced from 10-? p- r week tn 8h per Wfek,and the rector of tuop.viish very firopub ask:-, hu.v can .1 uuin with a wife and fiiiii'\ keep bndvnni soul tn. geiher upon Mich wa«reH ? As tuore i.-* a yieat d.-a! of in New Z.'ainnd just now about \otir own depression, I e'ip a few paragraphs out of the papers to ••how you the outlook, trom an n<jritu!tur.il j»nd land-owning point of \ie.w, in Britain just now. Here i* :i f»ir sample .. — •' A i'ann in Lincolnshire, in the neighbourhood of Lonth, wan offered for sale last week, and the holiest bid waHonly £1400, although t!)ne i> u mortgaire on the properly of £5000. Th" price oftVrcd w«n under tl4 sju acie, and thy bind onuiually cost £loop^r acre." — Herald t_.uirespondent. Tired Kyc. — People ipeak nbout their e)es b< ing fatigued, meaning that the letin „ or seeing poition of the brain, is fatigued, but Mich is not the ease, as the letina hardly cv> r uet^ tired. The f.itiguo is in the inner ami ouhr muscles attached to the eyeball and the muscle of .-iccotuino d.itiot), which -.nrrwuuds the lcrw of ihe eye. When a near object is to be looked at, this mu-ele relaxes and allows the lens to thicken, increasing its lefr.ictive power. The inner and outer muscles to which I refer ate used in covering 1 the eyes on the object to be looked at. It is in the time musclee mentioned that the faligue isf>lt, and relief, is seemed tempoiarily by clos- , ing the cyoa or gazing at far distant objects. 'J he usual indication of Mr.'in is a redness of the rim of the eyelid, betokening a congested Ktatu of the inner surface, accompanied with son c pam l{e-t «* not the propel leniedy lor a fatigued eye, luft the use of glasses of sullii lent power to render unnocessaiy ro much effort to ac- ! commodato the e\e to \imon. — Scientific American.