LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXII, Issue 42766, 17 August 1905, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Two Munich scientists have succeeded in photographing the heart between its beats by means of an improved system of Rongten rays, A London paper says that earrings are being revived, and when thej- are of size and artistic design aro very becoming to most women. It is suggested that the income-tax payers throughout the United Kingdom should form an association for their promotion, with a subscription of 6d per annum each person. Johnson and Wigg aro buyers of good table potatoes in any quantity.—Advt. Wanted good eating potatoes. Best morlcet price give. Johnson and Wigg.—Advt. i'lie use of incandescent burners for the street lamps of Nottingham has saved the town £2271 during the past twelve months by lessening the amount of gas consumed by 19 per cent. Newfoundland is about to send to the English market an experimental shipment of whale tfe-ffi, which is said to taste gikejvenisou. The price will be about per lb. The large sale discount returned by Hatrick, draper, Kaipoi House, Te Aroha could not be continued under ordinary circumstances, the piesentis a rare chance for obtaining extraordinary value in calico, blankets, rugs sheeting, table linen, counterpanes, lace curtains, flannel, flannelettee, etc. —Advt.

Information received from Fiji announced the arrest of P. Dawson, accountant of the Auckland Racing Club charged with misappropriation of the Club’s money. The Waihou Stock sale will bo held to-morrow, Friday. Good dairy cattle is on hand, and an exceptional number of horses will be offered. On Saturday evening at 7.30 p.m. in the Waitoa school, the Piako Ratepayers Reform Association will hold their annual meeting. Officers will be elected and general business discussed. As several important questions are at present under c msideration —notably amongst these the “Separate Riding Account System”—all the members should endeavour to a f tend. Egg laying competition. So many eggs coming forward that Johnson and Wigg have decided to charge Is per dozen from date for new laid eggs. Advt. The Minister fur Railways on Tuesday night informed Mr Muss. aI.H.R. that the qU’ stion of tho improvement of Te Ar.dm station will receive con sideratiou, but he can say nothing definite un'il the Railway Y >te is passed. Hisfo -m ii re ’y f rWe loodav afternoon will pr ih ibly be u i ier consideration, Mr Goruan Dignau’s i}“w livery stable building at M‘ r ’ muvlle is nearing completion a.i 1 will be opened at an early date. We draw attention to the replace advertisH.uent of AL ss"s Heftier,ngtoii and Co, in other columns, WHAT ARE THEY, Chamberlain’s Stomach and liver Tabt lets. A new remedy for stomach trouble biliousness, and constipation, and a good one. For sale by Fred Tongo.—Advh'

We are pleased to state that Mr John Robinson of Te Aroha, who re-. ceived a severe kick from a horse yesterday is, we learn on enquiry this morning, much better, and progressing favourably. The friends ofMrJ Montague of the Gordou will be glad to hear t iat he is rapidly recovering from the effects of a poisoned haud, but is still in the Waikato Hospital. We call our readers’ attention to the advertisement of up-to-da'e safety bicycle. A meeting of tho Te Aroha Methodist congregation was held last night. A statement of Trust accounts for the last year was laid before the meeting showing that the debt on the church property had been reduced daring the year from £I6S to £92, Considerable time was given to a discussion concerning the raising of funds for the building of a new parsonage. The chairman stated that tenders would he invited for the new building in a few days. A large and representative committee of ladies and gentlemen was set up to arrange for a bazaar to be held next Easter. As the building of a parsonage is not of local interes: only, but is the work of the circuit, i is believed that this will be by far iho largest bazaar ever held in Te Aroha, Many people are already at work at Morrinsville and other parts of the circuit. A lai’ge swarm of bees has taken possession of the space between the boai’ds in the south wall of the Nottingham Castle Hotel, Morrinsville. The proprietor is now wondering how to effectually got. rid of them.