The Daily News. THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 171, 23 July 1903, Page 2

The Daily News. THURSDAY, JULY 23, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Interesting reading matter will be found on page four of this issue. Mr Sanderson, architect, invites tenders for the erection of business premises in King-street. | The Oakura Co-operative Dairy Com- , pany require a creamery manager. The Tilikum arrived in Auckland on Saturday, where Captain Vosa joins his wife, she having arrived there by last 'Frisco boat.

The Melbourne»Brindißi" despatch of mails of 17th, arrived in London on 20th

Our readers attention is specially drawn to the clearance sale of Mr O. W. Elliott-, on the Dorset-road, on Monday next at 2 p.m. The farm implements and house hold effects are all nearly now. The covrs ] are exceedingly quiet, sound, easy milkers, with an average test of 4.2, so that any person requiring a cow for domestio purposes can easily be suited, the trap horse, a beautiful bay, is one of the most compact and staunohest horses in the countiy. Any trial given. Anyone requiring some well saved hay should ' not miss this opportunity. The lady's hack, a bay pony, is extremely docile j and intelligent. Inspection before sale is invited.—Advt. dw

A sooial trill be held by the Wesleyan C.E. Society in the Whiteley Hall this (Thursday) evening at 7 30. A good musical programme will be given. Refreshments provided. Admission 6d. Proceeds in aid of the Native Missionary in New Britain, who is supported by the Society. The Vogeltown 'bus will run to and from the social.—Advt. Mr A. R. Standish, son of Mr Arthur Standish, has been admitted as a partner! in the firm of Messrs Standish and Kerr, solicitors. Mr Standish, who has Eur ; some time held the position of managing . clerk for the firm, is to be congratulated ' on his admission to this old standing firm, ; and will, we feel sure, maintain and add : to its already high reputation. As an ad , vocate Mr Standish has handled several ' cases' in which he has appeared before the Court with considerable ability, and has, we hope, started upon a long and successful career in the honorable profession he has chosen. The Rev. James Paterson. who has resigned the charge of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Wellington, after 25 years ministry, was on Wednesday presented with a cheque for i 347 by his congregation, and with a valuable piece of plate for Mrs Paterson.

At Hawera on Wednesday, Frank Whiting was committed for trial on a oharge of perjury, arising out of a reoent licensing case. At a public meeting at Wapganui on Wednesday, resolutions approving of bible reading in public schools and re questing Mt Willis' to support Mr Arnold's Bill were carried.

Stone breakers are required at the bath site, Morley-street. Mr F. Pirani, ex-M.H.R,, was presented by the citizens of Palmerston North on Wednesday with an illuminated address and a purse of 100 sovereigns.

It has been decided to hold the celebrations in connection with the opening of the Catholic new school on July 29th and 30th. A sale of useful and valuable articles will take place on the afternoon and eveniug of the first day Everybody is invited to be present. No charge for admission. On the following evening a social will be held, which promises to be very enjoyable. Admission: Gents' 2s, Ladies Is.—Advt. 16,23,28

The new issue of the Providens Building Society was a decided success, at might have been expected from the conspicuous manner in which it had made its way in popular favour. It is a most healthy indication that the number of applications were very much in excess of the number of shares available, and is evidence of public appreciation of the policy of the Directors in inviting bpplications for the new series.—Advt

Gonsll Vanished II Absolutely Our:dl The old man's cough is gone ; for years he was troubled with asthma; now he is quits cared; B-ick's balsam cured him llt has cured others; has cured thousands. Bock's Balsam uuics Bronchitis in all its stages, old standing (Doughs, Ordinary Colds. Heals Cuts, Cracked Hands etc. Bock's Balsam Is free from Narcotics I Relieves everybody 1 Thousands testifv to it I Many a blighted ife made aappy by it. Price la 6d, at all chemists had leading stores.—Advt.

Tn America Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is a great favourite wish the mothers of small children for colds, oroup, and whooping cough. It flontalna no harmful substance, and always gives prompt relief. Sold by New Plymontb Co-op. Sooiety.—Advt,