Te Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1890.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 435, 8 January 1890, Page 2

Te Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE

WEDN ESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1890.

? This above all—to thine own self bo true, |tnd it must follow as the night the day * Tliou const nob then be false to any man.' “' ‘ ’ Sll AK KSI'KARU.

Harvesting 1 1 as commenced in this So fnr, the reports of those \yl>o have completed shearing in this district is to |liq q "feet that the clip this season has been jin pxe pticjAally good one. A meeting of Waiorongmnai Cricket plijb yvill bq held at Mr J. W. GraliaipV j-C'iidaiice, ‘ Walorongoinai, iiext Satnrdijy pvcnipg at eight o’clock. On our sixth page to-day \v.e publish a ftimnnry of A n,( 'i:ican, Home, an! general pews, received byjlie 'Frisco lqijil jvhiclj reaqiied Auckland on Saturday, " IV|* Geo. Wilson, Mining Inspector, nrr:ved a| he Aiviha on Saturday last from wipes, and has since then been visiting Waiorongorp ii, etc., in connection \vitn file duties of his office,. ‘ ' ‘ ' The steeplechaser Kneecap has become Ihe property of Mr. W. It. Wilson, and is i> jie to Victoria at ah enrlv tfiite. ’he priqe paid by Mr Wilson for the son jif Cap.-a Bie has not transpired: Tip I ngersol I -^ergeaot Rock thill Coni' Jiaqy lias bpen awarded the first prize— a rqld ip their exhibit at the Paris Exposition. The Parke iind Lacy Compiihy of Sy-dney, are the Australian Agents for. thedii|l. ‘

KJorrinsyille School .children’* annual |reat at’ Ahnandalq to-day ; unless I W.-ather interferes ‘ with ex’sling «r----pngeineiits, in which qase the trq it will be } q tuuniid till Thursday

We#re informed Hint tiie report thst 1 Dr Waddirgt q hid definitely decided to remove from Cambridge to Hamilton, and with that intention had leased the house a’ Hamilton formerly occupied by Mr J. H. Whyte—is incorrect ■ the Doctor q it : if. - ing made such an arrangement. A meeting of the settlers interested in the establishment pf a .‘creamerv’ at Wiiihou, will he held in the WaibjQii Puhlie Hall on nort Saturdxy evening . at 8 p.m., to receive Committee’s report, consider correspondence, etc. A punctual and representative attendance is requested.' flie ordinary monthly meel'ng of the Te Aroha School Committee, which should have been held on Monday evening last, was adjourned till next Monday evening at 8 p.m.. as only three members put in an appearance at the time appointed, and an absent member 10 possession of the keys of the school house, the fnemhers present were unable to get in. At the Supreme Court, 1) nedin, upon n special ease stated for the opinion of the court, Air Justice Williams delivered a judgment npholdfng that the Warden h id P.Q£/er under section 60 of the Mining Act jto grant a license to occupy for agricultural and dairy purposes a portion of a run without consent of the lessee of the run. We direct attention to MrC. W. G>odson’s now advertisement, announcing that his Lqqdop Arcade and only place of busi-nes-.is nowon tlie premises hitherto known a§ M,on f ngre’s Bazaar, Queen street, Auckland. Goodson’s London Arcade, Japanese and Art Bazaar, is well worth visiting, the stock of toys, novelties, jewellery, china, gin-aware, and articles of almost every description is eqonnous and the prices remarkably low. Aipongst the list of New Zealand awards at Paris Exhibition we notice the following:—Old Caledonian G. M. Co.,

Thames, silver medal ; Kapancn G M.Co., Ceromaudel. silver medal : Waihi G, M. Co.. Waihi, bronze medal ; Champion G. M. Co., Te Aroha, bronze medal ; Saxon G. M. Co , Thames,hon. mention. Theie were 3 grand prices, II gold medaL, 23 silver piedqls, 1-7 bionze medals, and 14 honorable mentions, or a total of G 8 if. wards, to New Zealand. The ordinary monthly meeting of the Waitoa Road Boaid took place last Saturday, in the Nottingham Castle Hotel, MorrinsviUc. Present Messrs W. P. Giiepmell (in the chair), H. Binnett, and J. Tmnbuil.—The business before the iqacting was unimportimt. A memo, was leajd fippi the Piopedy-Tax Commissioner reporting that the Suiveym-General had sane ioned the expenditure of rates levied upon Nativp Land in the Waitoa Road Disfiiet, for the year 1889-90, toyrart's opening up the read to the Tiako Native Seitlement.—The Engineer repotted that P. Dillon had finished his cent;act on T-ylor’s road.—Accounts amounting to £lB 3s Id were parsed for payment. A meeting of the Te Aroha School Fete Committee was held in Air F. Pavitt’s office on Monday evening last. Present : Messrs La very, Menzie, Aider, and Heat'icole, membeisof School Committee ; and the following lady members of the Fete Committee: Misses Pavitt, V. Pavitt, 0. Maingay, Jol nson. The balance-sheet, in connection with the fete on New Yeai’s Day, w,ns presented, and adopted as read. Resolved, on the motion of Air Lavery, that the Editor of the Tic Aroha anii OiliNKiiUßi News lie requested to publish the balance-sheet for general information. A hearty vote of thanks was passed by tbe members of the School Cpmmiltee to the ladies who had so kindly consented to act on the School f’et.O Committee, and rendered such veyy valuable assistance. At the Police Cqurfc, Invercargill, a case was recent!}’ brougnt by the police to setile the point whether licensing committees have the power to grant special permits to publicans to keep open after hours on holidays, which has been a customary tiling for years. Mr McCulloch ruled that the committees had acted invgu'ar’y, and fined Anne Maria Ale Laugh!in, licensee, of the Farmers’ Arms Hotel, the mitigated penaltery of ss, and endorsed the license for keeping open m Boxing night on the strength of holding a permit from two members of the committee, 0\ er twenty publicans had applied for permits for New Years Eve and New Years Dry, but owing to the magistrate’s decision tlisee would not he granted.