The Daily News. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 172, 2 August 1901, Page 2

The Daily News. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1901. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A lost brooch ig advertised for. The by Mrs Bewley and Griffiths of Mrs Forte's household furniture to-day will commence at 1.30, not 1 o'clock as previously announced. The Rev, Mr Watson of Christchurch. who recently arrived at Sydney en route to England. is suffering from an incurable internal compla'nt. It is understood he ab»ndoos his trip, and has gpne to Bendigo to visit a brother. Mr D. Dwyer, one of the most popular guards on the New Plymouth line, was presented with a handsome case of pipes from the staff on the occasion of his promotion to Napier. Mr Day, the Stst'onmaster, mad® the presentation, and expressed regret at losing Mr Dwyer. In his regret the travelling public, and the many friends Mr Dwyer has made in New Plymouth, will join. At the Boys' Institute on Tuesday evening next, M r . Code wiil give a lectare oa " A Trip to 'Frisco." Mr. Ambury will preside. With reference to Mr. Woolley's «isit the Rev. L. M. Isitt writes of him" I am delighted to hear that you are really to have Mr. Woolloy in New Zealand. He is a mag nificent fellow; brainy, genuine, thoroughly in earnest, and a great orator. His speaking will be a revelation to onr people, and he is bound to leave his mark upon many that the best of us canno k > reach and influenc-. He ought to crowd our largest buildings. He is a real power in America, and I am very sorry I shall be away while he is in our colony. Mr Felix McGuke, M H K„ announced on Wednesday night that he bad been informed by c=ir Joseph Ward that Klthim would be constituted a borough in a few weeks; also that the Minister was considering the qnestion of the separatien of the post office from th» railway station. The Norwegian barque Staatsmenster Pelmer, Captain J. Johnston, 70 days out from Delago* Bay to Samoa put in at Nelson on Wednesday afternoon, her chronometer haven broken. The reason of her call was to get the instrument repaired before proceeding to the Island". When the vessel was 30 days out the cook went mad and died. The captain and crew were examined by the Health Officer before beiner a'lowed to land. At a largely attended meeting at Auckland on Wednesday evening a motion by Mr. Fowlds, M.H.R., in favour of rating oi unimproved values in the cities was rejected, but not by a large majority, a large faction of the meeting voting in favour of the motion. A store and dwelling in TinaVori-roud, Wellington, was broken into with a jemmy in daylight on Monday during the temporary absence of the owner, but the intruder was disturbed and left without booty.

Mahuta, the Maori King, was sued by George Bedley in the Magistrate's Court, Wellington, yesterday for £lB2, cost of boarding part of his retinue when he visited Wellington. The case was adjourned to enabl» defendant to summon witnesses to dispute lh» reasonableness of the charges. The Premier in reply to a telegram from the secretary of the League of New Zealand Wheelman, stated ho would bring before the Cabinet the matter of making the Cycle Boards Jill a good measure. Mr. Kinsclla, Dairy Commissioner, accompanied by Messrs Cuddie, Singleton and Hooker, arrived in Stratford by the express on Tuesday night, and ar? staying at the Ceunty Hotel. The dairy clacs was commenced at the Factory on Thursday mor»ing. A Lot of Money is wasted every yesr bv people who can ill afford to lose K They buy what they do not want, or what afterwards turns out to be useless for the purpose for which they bought i' ; and so they are compelled to go without many things of which they slaml in need A m»n suffering from headache, lor.s of appetite, indigestion, or low spirits, will dose himself with noxious drugs, and waste his money 011 all sorts r.f useless medicines, when, by taking a dose of Holloway's Pills he could'immediately put himself right. Of course if he has gout, rheumatism, lumbago, broichitis, sore j throat, or weak chest, he must use HollcI way's Ointment, a world-famed remedy fer all such complaints.—Adyt,

Thg coins which will ba minted for Kdwr'd VII. will be the fi« at issued in London in 400 yea-s with a full beard. Heory VIII. I was the l?ifc with a be?rd. | During the year ended Jane 30th, Victoria imported 7,711,982 ft supar. of New Zealand white pine. There |ia now in hand £2,070 for the proposed Queen Victoria School for Ma >ri girh at Auckland. Platelayiner on the Toko railway was commenced on Wednesday. Some miles of formation are completed, but work generally on the line ia being greatly retarded by the i long spell of wet weather we are experiencing and unless there is a change it is possible f at the line may not ba ready for opening su Christmas. We understand that in the , estima! ss to b"? brought down before Government * 11 make provisions for the line as far as Stratbmore, which section it is intended \ to complete next year, and thereafter the line is to be pushed on with all possible speed till the extensive coal field in the baok country is reached.

Ned Kelly in his suit of ma'l, Was proof against all lead, 4iid how he laughed when all did fail, To lodge it in his head. Then let us all'Vo on onr guard, While long life we assure, For congha and colds have soma regard, Take Woods' Great Pbppebmint Cube. —Advt. v

The best medicine known is Sander & Sons' Edcalypti Extbaot. And its en.inent powerful effects in coughs, colds, influenza, the relief is instantaneous. For serious cases, and accidente of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, scaldings, bruises sprains, it is the safest remedy—no swelling —no inflammation. Like surprising elfectb produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis inflammation of lungs, swelling, etc., diar, rhcea, dysentery, diseases the kidneys and urinary organs. Sandeis & Sons' Eucalypti Extract is in use at hospitals and i medical clinics all over the globe ; patronised by His Majesty the King of Italy; crowned with jaedals and diplomas at International Exhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in this approved article and reiect all other. —Advt. AFTER THE ROYAL VISIT. Aftkh exciting times the health of children requires very special looking after. That the child is father to the man,' physically as well as mentally, is one of those truths tbat 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 Us constitution. A good constituiion is a rock on which alone success and strength can be built. Among the various foods that science commends in these days for this purpose, none holds a higher place than Keavus Food fob Infants and Invalids, \ccording to tne best medical testimony, end, what is per- ] haps better still, the grateful testimony of thousands of happy mothers, this food cor.t&inf all the essential elements of strength and while it is pleasant to the taste anil eagerly taken by children, it may als'i be used by persons of all ages with decided benefit. It ia a bone-building, hea'th-sus-taining product that cannot be to w-armb recommended and we gladly add ooi word* of praise to that of the numerous medical journals and experts that have recommende 1 it. Nkave's Food should have a prominent place in the dietary of every house where here are children or invalids.—Advt. A CONVINCING ANSWER

1 I hobble", into Mr. Blackmon's <'r tigstore one eve - ing," says Welsley Nelson, of Hamilton, Ga., "and he aslced me to try Ohamberlair.'s Pain Bilm for Rheumatism with which I had suffered tor a long t,:mK I told him I had no faitb in any medicine as theyal failed. "He said: ' Well if Chjmberlain'a Hain Balm does not help you, you need not pay for it.' I took a bottle of it home and used it according to the directions and in one wee'i I was cured and have riot since been troubled with rheumatism." Pace, i 6d;big size, 3a. For sale by New Plymouth (Jo-operative So.ietv.-Adv...