Te Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE. SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1895.

Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1744, 1 June 1895, Page 2

Te Aroha AND Ohinemuri News AND UPPER THAMES ADVOCATE.

SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1895.

* Tbjo above all —to thine own self bo »rue And it must follow as the night the day Thou const not tiion bo false to any man. Shakksfrark,

Charles Waters, keeper of a WelJingtf fi 'oyster solooii, has been arrested on a charge Of alleged bigamy, d&id to have been committed m London in iB9O. . New Zealand gadd'e : tWeed suits. made td meaenrq, 65s the suit. * Satisfaction gaaraiiteed. A. W. Edwardii. Rev Father Hackett will celebrate Mass at St, ■ Joseph’s Chnrcii, Te Aroha,--next Sunday, 2nd J tine, (FeaSt of Pentic Jst,) Kaiapoi saddle - tweed . riding trousers made to measure; 21s 6d per -pair; Large range of patterns at A. W. Edwards.

Mr,W. S. .Allen will preach in the Te Aroha Wesleyan Church both morning and evening .to-morrow- The subject of the evening- ’discourse will be ‘The truthfulness of God ’ Visitors will be welcomed afid hymn books provided i

The Wanganui Chronicle reports that Mr Harry Scrivener, of that towh, has constructed aphorLograph on. the lines, of Edison’s improved speaker. Our contemporary says the instrument is superior to any which have been publicly exhibited in Wanganui heretofore. Edison’S patent rights, however, debar Mr Scrivener from estnibiting his handiwork and charging for adthissioxi. ' ■

A Stratford landlady found a revolver in the room of one of her lodgers the other morning, and allowing her womanly ’ curiosity to better her fear of . firearms, cbmfnencecl playing with the trigger. When the lady help had restored the adventurer to real life aga’n with eau db cologne, she found the damage to be only a shattered win dow. The bull et -fhaiii dod god front door of the domicile of the opposite neighbor. Nobody was hurt, for, says the local paper, fortunately Most people Were away in church, or shooting ih the bush, and the street was empty. A friendly, gahie of football betwbau teaiU3 representing the Te Aroha schoolboys (proper) and Waiorongomai schoolboys, (past and present) took place at Waiorongomai yesterday. The game ended in a win for the Te Aroha boys ‘by 8 points to nil,' tries having b 6 i secured .by. QC. iiowden and J. Lavery, ouo of which Was converted by Mick. For the visitors Mick Lavery, Bowden, and Cornes were the Mbst conspieious, while J. Young, Beeson, and Stewart played _ well for Waiorongomai. Mr Rennick officiated as I'eforee, and gave satisfaction alike to bbth sides.

Several of the recent selectors-who have taken up.portions of the Manawaru Estate are ..busily engaged in; fencing; ditching, clearing, etc,, which, in a short, time' will enhance th ; ? v.lue of the fciocfc.f&£ agr£ milttiral purposes.. . Messrs Hirst and Warren rifi doing a large amount of work on their respective sections, they are about to put in a arge drain.along their dividing line, and iiave an advertisement in this issue ca l ng tenders for the same. Intending "e i. lerers can see the specifications either at T Aroha or •MorrinSville, and will be shown o r er the work on Saturday next, o» which-d y the tenders close at 4 pm, ' Mrs-Wick, wife of an old identity, died Suddenly at her residence, Paeroa, on* •Ti. urfeday afternoon at 2 o’clock. I'he | •funeral M\es place this afterncbfi, I

v Michael ' -Davitt, the Irish . patriot. at present lecturing in Australia, has three times been in prisori ly for political offences* and a 'short time ago, .before the Prisons Commission, he described p6ne servitute in England as ‘ the most rigorous, most heartless, and most scientifically ifefined.system of punishment that the wit oi man could devise,*

Gents Kaiapoi Tweed troiisers made to order, 16s per pair. At A W. Edwards, Payable pcttbleum has been struck at New Plymouth. Tne oil expert reports that he obtained 160 gallons of the finest quality on Tuesday, and 80 gallons 'On Wednesday mor ing, when he . had to stop .pumping, as he had no more barrels to fill. The only drawback is that the sea water comes into the well, and prevents the oil from flowing as it should. A new bore will be commenced Some distance inland in qibout 14 days, in order to avoid the sea-water. The present boro is only about 100 yards from high-water mark. A large company will be floated in'Sydney, to put down a consider-, able number of bores. The expert will take ton barre’.s of. oil with him tp Sydney t(» dty: ' ; ‘ ’ v : ;

Are you. Furnishing P The best and cheapest 3tock is at ‘The People’s Furnishing Warehouse, Auckland. J-. Tonson Garlick is determined to maintain the position held so long for giving best-value in furnishing goods. He is selling Very cheap, all kind of Furniturq, Carpets, Carpet Squares, Linoleum; Bedding, Iron Bedsteads, Woven Wire Mattresses, Furnishing, Drapery and Bamboo Blinds. He furnishes a house throughout, and sends an illustrated catalogue to intending buyers. Write ho J. Tousou Garlics, Auckland Messrs McNicol and Co. solcl by public auetion the whole of Mr W. Hodgson’s live and dead stock at his farm, Waitoa, oh Thursday last. There was a large attendance of buyers present and spirited bidding for iiiost lots offered; There was a demand for dairy gows, which sold at from £4 to eachyoung heifers, with calves, sold for £2 10s each ; yearling Calves from 24s to 35s each. Two-year-old steers nna heifers from 35s to 50s each. Sheep: wethers from 4s 6c1.t0 .los Gd; ewbs 6s 6d. Draught mares, in foal, £7 to £l2 10s; The farm Waggon .£23, and, other implemenbs realised good .prices; The sale was a most successful onP.for the Vendors.

Kaiapoi Tweed Suits to measure,’ 49s 6d the suit—large variety of tweeds to choose from* Fit guaraated. At A. W. Edwards.

The sugai 1 yield for the coming season is estinmted at 102,000 tons, compared with 90,000 tolls for theprevious season- Crushing begins on the 16th June, and the hew sugavmarkbts opens in the first week in:July. ; .