The Aroha AND Ohinemuri News. AND UPPER THAMES ADOVCATE.

Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 247, 17 March 1888, Page 2

The Aroha AND Ohinemuri News. AND UPPER THAMES ADOVCATE.

' rhi-n'nou 1 !\ll - to thinr own <-e!l be luif Ami ii niu>( follow n* tlie tiiiihl tlu' d;i_\ Thou (\inst not then be fal-o to :uiv uMii. — Suvk. .-ltm.!:.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 18SS.

St. Pah ick's Day. ~S\v Pd ikes, the invenioi t<" Use now proee'sHor smelling Lohl and mlwi- ores, i-; u passenger foi New 'Ac il.md by tin 1 K.ukonr.'i, which Ims left London. A llurvot Festival i>< announced to be hold in the Te Aioha W t sleyan Chinch on Wednesday next, at 7.30 p.m. The choir have been diligently pueUMng several choice anthems for some p.iM. ;uul a real treat may be looked for. The meeting will lie piesjded over by Mr 10. 11. l»ut lie : addresses <mv to i>o deliveu-d by liev S. Lawiy, and Mr Elliott, And Lhi> following harvest hymns and anthems are to be Ming :—": — " Come, ye thankful people come/ (j^enn Alford) ; l> O piaiso the Lord, exalt lite Name,"' ((i. I<\ IJooi) ; '■ Cnn^iuei iho Ldios." (Stephen (llttvei) ; "We plough the iield.s and se.itin,'Vte M (Claudius) ; " yin^ l) lieav(;n^,"' (A;u". Krci^sinan): "liaise Him," r l'. J(1.J (1 . Sewaid). Jt i-^ lequcsted ihat any ]km sons wifhin^ to foi-ward gifts of gaiden ov t'nld produce, will do 80 not latei I ban 5 p.m. on Wednesday next, but earlier it" convenient, so that the decorations, etc., may be as complete as possible. Mr I). Campbell of Waihi has commenced running a daily pns ; -enp,er con\e)anee between Wadii and Pacroa. Paeroa iiaeca to day. P-iadley and Co. despatch a special coach at Ua.m. conve\\iny pa^sengeifj direct to the race course, and returning to Te Arolhi Fame evening. Miss Hartley adveitises for appie.Plit<\s to Ihe dressmaking. Mr .F. JL Rowe noli Ties that he purposes applying for a slaughter house lientso at next meeting ol' Pinko County Conned. Mr Cecil Gledstanes, of Katiknti, has opened a hnuich stoic at Waihi, and sends j over weekly ii large supply of provisions The goods me carted from the thctaia. Ohincmiiri County Council give notice by adveitisemont in our columns to-day, 1 of their intention to raise a loan of £1100. A grand entertainment is announced to take place in Te Aroha Public Hall on Easter Monday night, the proceeds to be devoted towaids ?educing the debt on St Joseph's Church, Te Aioha. Over seventy valuable prizes, it is slated, '"'ill be given away on the occasion ; und an enetgutic committee are hard at work in pro paring foi the event, which promises to be n groat success. The combined plantsjnow being erected for woiking iho Union mine, will, it is anticipated, prove to bo eminently fitted for the treatment of Waihi ores, which contain a large proportion of extremely fine gold. Mr K. M. Coibetl, of Waitekami, the well-known mining engineer, !is superintending Iho erection of the plant, and Mr Thomas Kneuhone is engaged by Mr Walker as undcrgiound " boss " in the mine itself. As will bo seen by advertisement aimivemny services will bo preached to-mor-row, in connection with'the. Waiorongomai of2t)d.'iy School, at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 7 p.m.; the two last mentioned services will be conducted by Mr \V. J. Elliott, from j Paeron. On Tuesday evening next the j anniversary tea meeting in connection with thy same school will be held at Waioiongomai 5 ",7, nd active pi epani lions in j connection therewith now in progress, j It is to bo hoped the attendance on each i occasion will be large- j

Notico is given that application may be made to tho Ward on ni Thames, on Wednesday, April sth, for tbo right to occupy for goM mining purposes, tho following forfeited licensed holdings, viz.:— " JtoIrcat," "Wolsoloy," and "Leamington," all situated at Karangahake. Tho following applications for licensed holdings will bo found advertised in our columns to-day: — Messrs P. C. Hanson, "Tho Nelson." fivo acres, Marototo; J. 11. {Smith, <k Exchange," fifteen auna ; Marototo ; W. Goldsworthy, "Hill Side," fivo acres, Marototo ; C. P. Cox, " Truro," twenty acres, Karangahnko ; C. P. Cox, "lvnnhoo," twenty-six acres, Karangahuko. A special meeting of To Arolia Town Board was held last ovening, when tho following tenders, being the lowest in each instance, ,woro accepted for foimilion and improvement of footpaths within the township. No 1 contract, G.«C. Doveril!, •£22 18s Gd ; No 3 contract, Q. C. Devorill,£23 9s ; No 4 contract, W. tTothcrington, £21 12s. With respect to contracts Noh 2 and 5, for works in Whitakcr streot, I\l. O'Donoghuo and G. C. Deverill were the lowest, respectively ; but it was resolved, in view of the notice of motion given by tho Chairman of tho Piako County Council at the Council meeting on Tl\ur*day last (as reported in another colnmfi), to only accept; the«o two tcndeis pjovidWl the control of this street jk handed over to the P»oanl at Council meeting (ni April 12th.