The Daily News. SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1902. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 121, 24 May 1902, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1902. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Mr William BirdUug, a well known breeder of short-horn cattk, who arrived in Canterbury in the forties, died at Christcharch on Thursday, agecl 80. On We nesday noxc Mr Newton King will sell by auction a large number of leases o' Education Reserves, both in town and country, by order of tLe School Commissioner!. Whiteley Memorial Church; Her. S. J. Serpen's subjects for Sunday are as follows 11 am., "The greatest thing in the world"; 7 p.m , "The Son of the Widow of Nairn. 1 '

The charm of a cigarette is its flavour. There is that excellence about the "Gold Flake" cigarettes that commends itself to tke devotee of the soothing weed, and as all tobacconists should stock this brand smokers can easily obtain it and enjoy their " puffs consolatory." A report comes from Hohoura that the side of a vessel and a quantity of timber has come ashore on the W cat Coast, near Taiere. Nothing definite as to the size of the vessel coald be obtained. The police have gone to make inquiries.

We have received fron the Mcrshead Company a copy of its new season catalogue of novelties and reliable nursery stock in all its branches. It is a nice little booklet of some 24 pages, and contains a good deal of interesting matter. The firm, which ia now connected with the telephone exchange, No. 214, has added an high-class florist department tinder able management. The catalogue is posted free on application. In reply to questio»« last night, the Mayor said the Council was obtaining revenue from the abattoir site, by grazing cattle. The Health Committee of the Borough Coucil has inrtructed t'oe Sanitary Inspector that it will support him in enforcing compliance with his requirements in the matter of removal of rabbish, etc.

A successful attempt at "shopliftiag "was perpetrated in town on Friday, 10 that in thoae establishments whore small sad tempting articles are displayed, a sharp look-out should be kept. It is not at all improbable that the culprit may be found among the weaker sex.

Huiakama post and telegraph offloa was opened on Tuesday. Mr H. M. Latimer is in charge. The resolution of the Whangamoraona School Committee prohibiting the use o£ the school for social entertainments led to the speedy erection of a hall in the tewnship, The new building has been much in u«», and is commodious ami comfortable.

The Wanganui Riv.ir Trust Board has suspended snaking operalions for the winter months on the Tangirakau Hirer. Work is to be resume d in the early spring.

The Rev V. W. If-itt wa» in Stratford on Thursday evening addresiine a masting. He proceeded to Wanganui on Friday. Mr R. 0. Hughes notifies f«r sals a dwe 1 - ing and quarter acre in Fulfordstreet, held under lea« 9 from the School Commissioners at a nominal rent.

Jit the sale by Messrs Vickfrs and St«v«»s of Mr Perry's dairy stock, a fine bred Jeritey cow "Sweet Pea II" fetched £25 16s. MrF. P. Corkill offers lor sale two excellent holdings, on perpetual lease at lo.v rentals. Favourable lernn will be given. A meeting oE the membirs of the lata Taratiaki Mounted ttiths to consider the final disposal of the colours taliea dice in Mr Davies' office this afternoon. We understand as the colours were conseciated by the Venerable Archdeacon Govett, that Oolonnl fi'lis, Officer Commanding the District, favours Sit. Mary's Church as the place of deposit.. If this is agreed to, it is probable the ceremony will take pl\ce on Coronation Day, Colonel itllis doing all in his power to make the affair a success, the local volunteers finding a colour pirty. and attending them to the place of deposit, tin members of the late Mounted Riflas, thevoterans, and cadets all taking part.

H o iraeiie«a in a child ttuit i-i subject to croup, is a sure indication of the approach of the disease. If Guumberia'n'a ','uuga Remedy is given as s;>ou as tue child heeomes hoarse, or even after the eroupy cough has appeared, it wi'l prevent the attack. It always cures and cures quiukly. jNew Plymouth 00-operative Society sells it. Price <9 6d; big size, 3s, —Advc,

The coat of erection of th* proposed abat< toir building id estimated at £2IOO.

Mr J. W. Foote hH« an announoemeiii |for ilia customers in this issue.

'I he Bank of New South Wales pays a dividend of 10 per cent., «nd £15.000 is added to the reserves and £12,000 carried forward. New Zealand business is satisfactory, and it is 'anticipated that brandies will be opened at Stratford and Palmeratoo.

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T. Garner, storekeeper, South-road, New Plymouth, sells Bock's Rheumatic Powder, price 39 Bd. Taken twice a day for a few weeks it will pehnanefitly Cure ail Rheumta" tic pains. Bock's Liver Powders should be used in between. f HOLLOA AY'S PiLIi 1 ) AND OTNTMK NT j Chest ami stomach complaints. The rource and centre of almost every ailment Is impurity or the biood; oislodg ■ this poison and disease depai to Ho low.iy's Pills exercise the inestimable p .war of thoroughly cleansing each component, part of the Mood, and rendering this fluH fit to pirform it» impo'tant functions They eope most, successfully with c est diseases, stomach complaints, liver disorders, anl mauy other ; milarlis, wbitth were once tho besoming ■ angers of mankind at certain seasons. The vireetiona for u e enable everyone to regulate the operation of thesa Pills with tbi greitcst nicety Obronie invalids, nervous sufferers, a-'-l all whom other treatment has fail d tn relieve, *ire reipeclfnlly invited 'o try celebrated medicine, which wi'l strengthen and cure them —Advt