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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 149, 18 July 1901, Page 2

About 2 o'clock oi Tuesday mo ning, Constable Russell arivsted a young man, William Dennis, -alias William Jones, whom he fouud slaeping on (he verandah of Mr Alfred Herd's house. Later in the day, the accused was brought up before Messrs Berry and Bewley, Justices of the Peace, charged with being found on the above mentioned premises without lawful excuse. As this was his first offence, the accused was discharged with a caution. According to a contemporary, the bride of the present German Emperor wore round her neck at the marriage ce einony, a full sized rayitle tree. If " uneasy lies the hea 1 th»t wears a crown." surely much more to be pitied is the Princess who weirs a full sized myrtle tree as a neck ornament. ) The annual me-ting of the Taranaki I branch of the Liberal Federati n League I was held in the Council Cham er last eveninj, but was not opea to the press. The Government has appointed Me srs W. P. Bnell, G. H. Stubbs, and Ge>rge lliddell to be members of the Waitara Harbour Board, and Mr. Horace K. Deane to the Patta Board. Bye-laws regulating traffic on the Ohura main road hive been gazetted. They are in force over the road from the Makuri Bridge ti Kawakawa. The maximum penalty for a breach of any of these bye-laws is £5. Mr Richud Chas. Temp'er is gazetted as auditor of the Stratford Farmers' Co-Opera-tive Association. Mr W. Bennett, engineer and p\, t owner of the Maoa, left for Sydney on Siturday, parly on a pleasure trip, and partly w»th the I object of superintending tho shipment nf the ref igerating jnachinery which it to be fitted to the Mana to enab'e her to cany,the new freezing company's produce from Patea to , Wellington. Mr Bencett will be away about ) five weeks, Mr. Chew Ohong has loiged specifications for a patent combined but'er packir >nd print. Co'onel Dn'ies was interviewed at Wellington as to the complaints made by trjopers concerning the food provided for them on the Tagus, He ridiculed the whole affair, and emphaticatiually >aid that the i fno 1 given out was good, and that tht re was plenty of it, " I only had two complaii-ta throughout the voyage," he said, " both of them were concerning the tea, and I paid a surprise visit to the men's quarters one • eveuing and taste 1 it for myself. It w-s as good as any I have tasted on shipboard." r The Colonel wound up by saying that men who growled about the f eod they received oithe Tagus deseived to starve for the rest of their live*.

The Mayor of WaUington asked the oitizens to observe Arbor day as a holiday, and to do all they could 11 encourage the planting of tr*es in the city. Members of the Wellingten Scenery Preservation Society and other enthusiasts hari a busy day yeiterd»y planting trees in ce ebration of Arbor Day. Akout 1600 were planted. At a .mieting of the Napier B rough Council on Wednesday evening, the Wo ks Committee wes instructed to enquire into the question of appointing an electrical expert to report on the advisableness of lighting N»pier with electricity. It was pointed ou' that there were falls within a fow miles that cou'd easily be utilised for this pu' pose.

Lieutensnt-Colonel Robin, who twice met the new Commandant Colontl Hen-y, i ■touth Africa, describes him (syis a contemporary) as an excellent officpr, whose appointment is likely to give general satisfaction to the volunteers of the colony. Colonel Robin savs that in recomm-nding an infantry officer with a mounted experience' Lord Roberts took a strep in the right direction.

lh 1 what would Tommy Atkins do If we had not pulled him through; ! he colonies have done their best, And showed great courage ia the test. We all require a little aid, And danger makes us oft afraid; A cough won't make your health secure, So buy some Woods' Gbeat f EPraBMiNT Curb— advt. 1' AT THE BAR, greatest compliment ever paid to» medicine was that paid to Impby's " May APPLE," when, during the recent Tariff tieM's.H.R. testified openly in the House l' the efficacy of this great guaranteed euro for all liver diosrders. A oottle was subsequently presented to ever} member of the House, and Members now speak in high terms of its goo effects, All ihemistg and storea stock it per bottle,Advt The following testimonial shows the value of Needhnm's Salve:—Mr. Needham Your Salve is first-class for drawing and healing. Its speedy i fleets on wounds is surprising. Every mother of a family ought to keep a supply at hand, most especially in country places, where safe and sure remedies such as your i-alve, applied quickly, saves much pain and doctors accounts, I c nsider no home compl t without it,—James Florence, ; Agents for Needham's Salve, Co-oppra'ive Society, New Plymouth. —Advt. _ The Drama of T-day is in a decidedly healthy condition. This is due part'y to the f act that our leading dramatists endeavour to produce work which will rank as literature. But it is of courwe, mainly due to the app eciation which the British public always shows for agool play. Indeed, th-t British public invariably p»tro«is'g what is good. ,This accounts for the wonderful popularity, as a family medicine, of Holloway's Pills ahd Ointment. The British public knows by experience that for purifying the blood invigorating the nerves and promoting the healthy action of the liver, there is nothing in the whole wide world to equal Holloway's Pills; while for curing gout, rheumatism, and the like, the Ointment is unsurpassed.— Advt. A PROMINENT CHICAGO WOMAN SPEAKS. Prof. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice President Illionois Womun's Alliance, in speaking f OhamberUin'i Ooujh Remtdy says: "1 suffered with a sivere cold this winter which threatened to run.in»o pneumonia. 1 tri'd different remedies, but seemed to grow worse, and the medicine upset my stomach. 4. friend a'lvis«d me to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and I found it was pleasant to take, and it relieved me at once. lam now entirely recovered, saved a doctor's bill v time and suffering, a''dwill never be without this splendid medicine again." Pice, 1 6d; big size, 3s. For sale by New lymouth Co-operative Society.—Advt. AFTER THE ROYAL VISIT. After excitingtti n s the he 1h < f hild:e requires very special looking after. That ' the child is father to the man.' physically as well as mental y, is one of those truths that can never be too often insisted upon, and the thoughtful parent will be careful above all to see that her child has the proper nourishment to establish its constitution. A good constitution is a rock on which alone success and strength can be built. Among the various foods that science corn-rends in these days for this purpose, none holds a higher place than Neaves. Food fob Infants and Invalids. According to tne best medical testimony, ani, what i 3 perhaps better still, the grateful testimony of thousands of hippy mothers, this food containf all the essential elements of strength and while it is pheasant to the taste and eagerly taken by children, it may also be used by persons of all ages with decided benefit. It U a bone-bui'ding, hea'th-sus-taining product that cannot be to wsrml' recommended, and we gladly add oir words of praise to that of the numerous medical journals and experts that have recommende' it. Nbave's Food should have a prominent place in the dietary of every house whe't there are children or,iovali#s.—Advt. THAT MEAN? RHEUMATISM. Sore aud swollen joints, shap shooting pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no seep. That means rheumatism. It is a stubborn disease to fight, but Chamberlain's Pain. Balm has- conquered it thousand* of times It will do so whenever the opportunity is offered. Try it. One application relieved the pain. Price, Is 61; big size, 3a. For sale oy New Plymouth Co-operative Society.—Advt. The best medicine known is Sander & Sons' Eucalypti Extbaot. And its eminent powerful effects in coughs, colds, influenza, the rel'ef is instantaneous, For serious cases, and accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, bnrns, scaldings, bruises sprains, it is the safest remedy—no swelling -no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis inflammation of lungs swelling, etc., dinr, rhcea, dysentery, diseases the kidneys and ■ urinary organs. Sandeh k Sons' Eucalypti Extract is in use at hospitals 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 other.—Advt. WADE'S TEETHING POWDERS for babies are soothing, reduce fever and prevent blothea, Price, Is.—Adtt. i