The Daily News. SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 161, 11 July 1903, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Interesting reading matter will be found on page four of this issue. A special general meeting of the Taranakl Horticultural Society will be held at the Town Hall on Wednesday next at 7 30 p.m., when all members and intending members are requested to attend. Members of the New Plymouth Investment and Loan Society are reminded that the monthly subscribtions are payable to day at Mr 0. Bunnell's office, up to 5 p.m. Subscriptions to the Provident Investment and Bailding Society are payable today at Mr Lennon's office uc to 9 p.m. | Mr Jess Collier, the popular ventriloquist, announces afareweil complimentary benefit concert at the Theatre Royal on July 20th. The programme will be one I that should attract all sorts and conditions [of people, and will ensure a most enjoy;, able evenings amusement. toessrs Carthew, Thompson and Company report having sold, on account of Mr Raymond Smith, of Inglewood, one acre land and residence, situated on the Hospital-road, to a local investor.

Through printer's error in last issue, the name of Miss Oollis was omitted from the list of accompanists at the Whiteley Sunday School Concert on Thursday. Miss Oannell was associated with Miss Cbllis in a duet, not Miss Campbell. The Rev. J. N. Buttle will preach at Whiteley Memorial Church to-morrow, Morning subject: "Nebuchadnmir;" evening "The Torrey-Alexander Mission, it s story and it's lessons."—Advt. Ladies and gentleman will notice that the new Hairdressing Establishment is conducted by William Mason, late of Auckland. Gents' Shaving Tickets three for Is.—Advt. It will be seen that Arohdeacon Cole will preach at St. Mary's Church on Sunday evening. A meeting of sympathisers with the Maori Mission will be held on Wednesday evening next, when the Kev F. A. Bennett will deliver an address, A full j attendance is looked for.

Mr W. T. Jennings has given notice to ask Ministers if their attention has been drawn to the treatment of Captain Wal ker in South Africa, an officer of the New Zealand forces; also if the work on the deviation promised, to avoid the road over the Taumatamaira to Awakino is to be put in hand ? Mr Jennings also wanfo a return of the sale and proceeds <f totara trees from March 1895 to 1903, atad what has been done with the money. A deputation from the New Plymouth High School Board of Governors interviewed Mr Seddon on Thursday relative to leases. He will, it is understood, bring before Cabinet the subject of paying the Board compensation for the losses it had sustained. For the convenience of visitors 'o the Poultry Show to-day, the committee has arranged that tea, coffee, and refreshments will be available from 11 a.m. We wish to remind our readers of the sale to be held on Tuesday next, 14th met., at Mr Eagle's farm on the Junction Road about four miles from Inglewood, when Messrs Vickers and Stevens will sell his sp'endid herd of dairy cows and other cattle, household furniture and farm implements. As Mr ffaglaa has sold his farm and is leaving tho district everything must ba sold. Bull particulars may be seen in our advertising columns.

The aanual general meeting of members of the Taranaki Farmers Oiub is convened for Saturday, 25ib itist, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the report and balance«heet for the year, and winding up the Club if desired, On F-iday next, 17th instant, Messrs Vickers and Stevens will sell at their wood sale ya-ds, on account of Mr A. H. Aiken, a, clioioe herd of 70 dairy cows, and also a few choice heifrrs. Anyono wanting cattle o; this -ort should attend this sale. I An Editor's Opinion.—John S. Dawes, Esq., editor and p oprietor Guardian and Star, Hokitika, New Zealand, said:—"l have found Chamberlain's Oough Remedy a very valuable medicine, having received great benefit fsom its use when sufferii g from a cold, and as a preventative for croup in children its excellent properties have been testified in my fan.ily." For sale by New Plymouth Co-operative Society.—Advt. Gone 11 Vanished II Absolu 3ly Cured! The o!d man's cough is gone ; for years ho was troub'oJ with asthma; now he is quite cured ; Bock's balsam cured hiai! It has cured othfl's; has cured thousands. Bock's Balsam j I cores Bronchitis in all its stages, old stand-1 iiift Couuha, Ordinary Oolds. Heals Outs,! Cracked H uids etc. lioox's Balnara Is fr-3 from Narcotics I Relieves everybody 1 Thousands testifv to it! M'i«-w a blighted dfo made; hap ( jy by it. Price la 6d, a.6 all ohemisi.s ! and leading store*.—Advt.