The Daily News. MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue XXXXIII, 22 April 1901, Page 2

The Daily News. MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

♦-—•—-,. Thar* was a large attwidaace at tbe Be,creation Grounds on Sunday afternoon, the! special attraction being an instrumental concert given by tbe Town Band. Evidently an open-air performance on Sunday is popular. Train* will laws New Plymouth Button for the Breakwater, connecting with steamers mentioaed below, at follows:'— 6 a.m., Ngapnhi, from Worth ( 9.30 p.m., Ngapnhi, for North. In tbe diroice suit Keill t. Neill theOhief Justice has made the rale absolute.

At a public netting at Pabiatua a league bas been formed to farther the project of an •leotric rajlway scheme to Fengaroa. In the perjury #aee against R. W. Hood and his wife, of Hanmefr, arising est of a i civil case relating to certain cheques alleged to hate been to a domestic servatjt, fhß | accused were committed for trial. Five thonsand acres of land at Tadmor in the Midland Railway area bare been sacured by forty-one applicants. The land is about twenty miles from the railway and unbridga4, Tbere are some two thonsand acres yet to be disposed of.

The purchase of the taujiwsy at Nelson to the port was carried at the poll bva niaiorityofl2B. Householders are reminded of the annual meeting for the election of Bohool Commitj;ee? fixed for this evening. The various column, 'lt is to be hoped that more interest will be shown in" these meetings than has been done in tbe past and that parents especially will make a point of attending.

After about nine weeks of suffering at the Hospital Mr. Waimate Bmith quietly passed away shortly before one o'clock on Bunday afternoon. Fer some time part his case, whjjch was originally one of typhoid, has | been c*n4<i,ered hopeless, and ke hew gradually wa«ted' awgy. His loss will be much felt by the Fio of which he was a very active member, and Wa understand it is the intention of the Brigade to give the deceased a fireman's funeral.

A special Wellington telegram to Obristchurcn Truth states that a well-known scientist and speaking of Mr. E. M. Smith's mission to"Engird cays there U no likelihood of the utilisation of Taranaki ironsand deposits being made a commercial success in the future. Similar deposits exist in other parts of the world, notably in North America, but the only place where they are worked is India, where tb? post af labour is nominal.

The Opunake County League has fixed the eastern boundary of the proposed newOoun'y as follows .—The eastern block line of ths Oeo Survey District until it meats tbe Oeo Road, north till it reaches the Railway Resorve,then by the Railway Reserve until it readies tbe Auroa Road, then by the I Auroa Road to the Forest Reserve.

WADE'S TEETHING POWDERS lfor babies are soothing, reduce fever and prevent blothes. Price, Is,—Advi

News lias been received of the death of | Mr. J. K. Re».s, formerly engineer to the New Plymouth Harbour Board. Lively he has bean engineer to the firoymouth Harbour Board. He leaves a grown-up family.

Lieut.-Colonels Newall, Craddock, Davios, and Robin hare received the honour of nmnpanion of the Order of the Bath. Major Jowsey has bean creited a compinion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. Captains T. Major and Poison and Lieutenants J. Hughes and Todd have been awarded the distinguished Service Order. Through not being in the Hat, handed to our reporter, of those receiving certificate* at the meeting of the Ambulance Siciety, though they were in the annual report, the following n»raee were omitted {rom the list published on Saturday :—New Plymouth, second yea'. A. H. Ambury, R. Corney, H. Gilbert, A. Johnson, W. Kerr, E.P, Lister, G. McG»hey,and A.J. Way. Frankley Road, second year: W. Ambury, E. 8. Allen, K. A. Allen, E. Billings, and E. N.Okey.

The pulpit at Queen-street Primitive Church was filled on Bunday by Mr. Lomas, a member of the Goal Mines Commission now visiting New Plymouth. Mr. Lomas comis fsomChV.stcharch where he is one of the lay workers of the Primitive Methodist Ouurch. Mr. Lomas' sermons were thoughtful tamest addresses which wer« listened to j with great pleasure by the large congregations present.

In connection with the meetings of householders, which takes place to-night, we should esteem it a favour if reports are forwarded to this office, as early as possible, for publication.

HOLLOWAY'B OINTMUNT AND PILLB need only a single trial to make known their capabilities. No outside sore of inward inflammation can long withstand the cooling, purifying and healing influences exerted by these ijwin Medicaments. Be the mischief recent or chronic, great or slight, painful or simply annoying, it will succumb before the curative virtues of these remedies, which can be rightly applied by any person who will attentively read their accompanying directions, which are propounded in the plainest language, void of all technical terms, and printed in the most legible characters. To the man of business, confined to his counting house, and harassed'by engage men :s, also to the man of pleasure addicted to free' living these Fills are invaluable. Advt.

It's football that works up the muscle, And gives a man plenty of dash, It's kick, it's scram, and it's bustle, And a general looking for lash. In tha good old hunt for the leather, • If a cold you should have to eniiure, You will soon pull yourself altogether, With Woods' Gbhai Pbpkssuhnb Oum. —Advt. 23 IT HAPPENED IN A DRUG STOKE.

" One day last winter a lady came to my drug store and asked for a brand of cough medicine that I did not have In stock," says Mr. 0. R. Grandin, the popr-lar druggist of Ontario. N, y. " She was disappointed and wanted to know what cough preparation I could recommend. I said to her that 1 cuuld freely recommend Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and that she could take a bottle of the remedy and after giving it a fair trial if she did not find it worth the money to bring back the bottle and I would refund the price p*id, In the course of a day or two the lady came bacit in company with a friend in need of a cough medicine and advised her to buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I consider that a very good recommendation for tha remedy." The remedy owes its great popularity and extensive sale lin a large measure to tha personal recommendations of people who have been cured by its use. For sale by Now Plymouth Ooaperative Society.—Advt. The best medicine known is Sandbb & Sons' Eucalypti Extbact. And its eminent powerful effects in coughs, colds, influenza, the relief is instantaneous. In serious cases, and accidents of all kinds, be hey woundß, burns, scaldings, braises, sprains, it is the safest remedy—no swelling —no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of lungs, swelling, etc.; diar, rhepa, dysentery, 'diseases the kidneys, and urinary organs. "Sa'ndbb &"S6ns' Eucalypti Extract is in nse at hospitals 4 and medical clinics all over the globe ; patronised by His Majesty the King of Italy; crowned with medals and diplomas at International Exhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in this approved article and reject all others.—Advt. CAME NEAR DYING.

j "For three days and night* I suffer»d agony untold from an attack of oh'olera morbns brought on by eating encumbers.' says M. E. Lowther, clerk of the district court, Centervilhg, lowa. "I thought I should surely die, and tried a dozen different 1 medicines bat all to no purpose. I sent for a battle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and [ Diarrhoea Remedy and three doses relieved mo entirely. I went to fleep and did not awake for eight hours. On awakening a few hours ago I felt so gratified that the first work I do on going to tho office is to write to the manufacturers qf this remedy and offer them ijiy grateful thanks and gvy, God bless you and the spleadid me'licine you make.'" This remerjy is for sale by New Plymouth Cooperative Society,— Adw Willis Street. W'M;m K ton Mb. M. Impby. ;;ist uly, o Dear Sir,—Please send me three more battled Qf your "Mir Apple." I cannot speak too highly of it. It has entirely re ! lieved me from the headaohes whtoh used distress me on busy days; and a member of ] my family who to suffer from chronic palpitation and indfgestionfyas been restored o perfect health through taking Ivtifly's, Mat Apple."—l am, yours grafcafuTly, 15. W. WILTOw. Butcher.—Adyt,