The Daily News. SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 167, 18 July 1903, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Interesting reading matter will be found on page four of this issue. The Sonoma left 'Frisco on the 16th . inst. at 2 p.m. 3 The Rev. J. Newman Buttle will preach ■ at Whiteley Memorial Church to-moirow Subject: Morning, ''Concerning the 1 Holy Spirit;" Evening: "From Death unto Life."—Advfc. A social will be held by the Wesleyan 0.8. Society in the Whiteley Hall on r Thursday next, July 23rd, at 7.30. A good musical programme will be given, Refreshments provided. Admission 6d. Frooeeds in aid of the Native Missio nary to New Britain, who is supported by the Society.—Advt. On Wednesday nextjifr Newton King will hold an unreserved sale of furniture in Hine street, on account of Mr A. E. ' Starck who is leaving the distriot. Full particulars will be funnel in reference to our advertising columns. The Registrar of the Supreme Court on ! Friday, upon the application of Mr Roy (Roy and Wilson), granted letters of administration of the estate and effeots of I Robert William Woods, deoeaaed. The Colonial Piam Company notify the arrival of a consignment of pianos, which includes three upright Grand Gold Medal Pianos, by J. and J. Hopkinson; four pianos "Educational Model," by Hop Vinson ; four Barrett and Robinson, and one American Upright Grand Piano by Kingsbury. The latter pianos are new to ' this district, but are much in demand in i the larger centres. The Colonial Piano Company have at present a very large stock of pianos and organs on hand, and their manager, Mr H. E. Kountree, in--1 vites inspection.

I'm off to town to get trimmed up at Mason's Hairdressing Saloon, Broughamstreet. Tickets, three for Is,—Advt. The Venerable Archdeacon Oole will i oonduct services at Henui Church to- , morrow at 11 a.m!, and a ohiliren's.ssr- > vice at 3 o'clock. He will preaoh at St. Mary's in the evening.—Advt. We learn from Mr M. Jones that the Vogeltown 'bus is to arrive here on Monday morning, and will at once take up the running, making the first trip at 10 a.m. from Coffee Palace corner. Prelimary notice.—Popular lecture on D. L. Moody, the story of his life and work, by the Rev. J. N. Buttle in the Whiteley Memorial Church, Wednesday July 29th. Keep the date in view, and look ont for further particulars —Advt, The man named Maybum Divers, who> it will be remembered, was brought up some weeks back, and subsequently al lowed to become an inmate of the Old People's Home, waß handed over to the police again on Friday in consequence of having developed a suicidal mania. He will be brought before the Court to-day. One of the attractions at Mr Mr Jess Collier's benefit concert on Monday neit will be a display of physical exercises, by the Taranaki Guards' squad. We regret to state that Mr H. Linn, of Mr Newton King's staff, met with a severe accident while driving to town from Okato on Thursday. When coing at a good pace the attachment of the pole bar to the buggy (a hired one) broke, and the occupants were thrown out, Mr Linn, who held on to the reins, having several ribs damaged, besides other injuries. He was brought into town, and taken homo, where he was attended to, and is pre* greasing favourably. What next! An egg has been found in a hen's nest at Blum, Texas, with the sentence, "The end of the world is at hand," inscribed in raised letters forming part of the shell. It has caused great excitement among the local population. Mr W. T. Jennings, M.H.R., was presented on Thursday, at ParliamentBuildings, with a gold watch and chain for Mrs Jennings, a tribute from Auckland friends as a souvenir of the success of Mr Jennings in winning the Egmonfc seat at the general election. The Hon, J. Carroll made the presentation. All those interested in the Hospital ball are requested to meet at the Council Chambers on Monday next, at 3.30 p.m. It is requested that all donations and proceeds of tickets sold, and also unsold tickets, be handed to Mr 8. Teed befera the meeting. On Ihursday next Mr Newton Kins: will bold an nnreaeived clearing sale of diirv fajm stock at Okato, on account of Mr J. Wooldrldge. The cows, numbering about 100, ate a real t'p-top lot of early oalvers, and have been carefully selected by* Mr Wooldridge. This is a sale that should not ba missed by anyone wanting first-classj : 4»iry satlik, farwimplimeßts, etg, '