The Daily News. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 188, 22 August 1903, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1903. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Interesting reading matter will belonnd on page four of this issue. Iho Rev. J. Newman Buttle will conduct the services at Whiteley Memorial Church to-morrow. Subjects : Morning, : "The Privilege of Worship;" Evening! " Unbelief, Its Nature and Remedy." Incessant rain has fallen for thirty-five days in the west of Ireland, and the bulk of the crops are left rotting in the field. A bushfaller named William Brown, from the Masterton district, was found in bed in a state of collapse on Tuesday morning, and died shortly afterwards An inquiry was held, and an open verdic returned. The trcphy won by Mr J. O'Driscull by his horse Waiwera, in the Ladies' Bracelet, will be on view at Mr Bennett's J jewellers, this morning. ' The Morshead Nursery Company are now supplying choice fruit trees, hardy . shrubs, hedge plants etc., etc., in great variety, all carefully prepared for safe re" moval. Intending planters would do well to call at the Nursery, South road, or branch, Lemon-street, or ring up Telephono 214:. Nev/ booklet free on sppti cation.—Advt. Don't forget it when in town. Mason's Hairdressing Saloon, Brougham-street } Shaving tickets threo for Is. Note.— Next Miss Cottiers —Advt. Our readers are reminded of the open ing of the " Biorama " in the Theatre Koyal this evening. Given good weather there-is no doubt but that the company will face good crowds. By all accounts they will be more than satisfied with the programme. Maj ir Perry's proficiency as akinematograph expert is well known as is_ also the sweet soloing of Captain Brodie, the ever welcome Scotch sin«er i The children are to be treated to a matinee on Mooday aftornoon at 4 o'clock. We are pleased to notice that the Mor shed Nursery Company are making a speciality of native trees and plauts. They have a nico healthy lot of kauris and tanakaha trees from Auckland district in j stock. ? Mrs Butterworth was in receipt of a number of telegrams of condolence yester day over fifty bavins been received altoi . Amongst tin wreaths not in eluded in the list published by us yesterday were wreaths from his Worship the Mayor and rs Cock, Mrs King, Mr and Mrs Dockrill, and the Hon &r and Mrs Seddon. Mr E. M. Smith informs us that the liberal caucus was on . when telegrams were received by the Hon , the Premier and himself, annnuueimj t] la sorrowful news of Mr Buttenvorth's , death, and very general re-ret; at the loss to the party, and sympathy for Mrs - Butterwoith was expressed, 'many oithose present being old friends of tho dec-astd. A charge of abduction at Auckhnd collapsed on Firday owing to tho parties getting matried They would have gone through the ceremony earlier, but the girls parents refused to consent- , At tho Supreme Cn'irfc, Auckland, in connection with tho Hi, its from the svarehouse of John Bums and t'onipany, Judi'o Connolly admitted to 12 mouths bation Harold ikiuner, charged with ro' ceiviug B'.uleu goods, and sentenced Mwm Farrow to three years. :llK l Thomas Worms to two years for theft. Mr J. G. Hurknes-i' littlo ono wis was buried in New Plymouth on '1 hursday afternoon. Tho funeral was a private one. 1 On Tuesday Mr Newton King will hold lan u.ire-. rvod sale of furniture at Cambridge liouso, J;evon Street, on ,-o ,o"nt of Mr Saundoraon, who is'leavim. the district, °

On Thursday noxt Messrs Bewley and Griffiths will hold an. important; Bale ol business sites in Devon-street, being sub q divisions of the well known Round House property. The growth 0 f the business J portion of the town in this direction is *■ very noticeable, tho line < f shops bains; ' now continuous from tho Round House I boundary, and under thesa circumstances the lots now being offe ed should bean r excellent investment at the low upsets. i The Morshead Nursery Company, hav- , ing bought Sir T. Look's nutsery at , Ediot-street, have decided to clear OU', most of the stock; and have instructed Mr Netvton Kin" to hold an unreserved sale at tho Haymsrket Yards on Wednesday 1 next. This will be an exceptional oppor- 1 tunity for farmers and others to obtain i fruit and shelter trees at their oiVn prices, ■ as the stock must be redueed. On Moiiday afternoon Mr Newton King i wilt hold an unreserved sale of furniture • at Y'ogeltown, on account of Mrs Hi. Hardy, who has decided to give up housekeeping and leave the district, on account of Mr Hardy's continued ill-heal:h. This is a superior lot of furniture, almost new, and anvone about to furnish should not miss this opportunity. The property, comprising <j- acre, with well built house, garden, orchard, and lawns will be sold at the same time, This is a most convenient property, nearly all the buildings are under verandah, the paths are asphalted, and the garden in splendid condition. In order to give country members of tho Church of England an opportunity of coming in to the Confirmation Service, there will be no service held on Sunday in the afternoon at St. Mary's parish. All seats will be free at the confirmation service, excepting those reserved for the candidates and their parents. Mr E. M Smith returned home by the mail train on Friday evening, and returns on Tuesday morning. Mr J, A, Hanan, M.U.tl for Inver'cargill, and.Mrs danan cama with him to have a look at Hew Plymouth. Mr J. C. Harkness was in New Plymouth on Friday. Mr Harkness has got fiirly to work in Wellington, and removes his wife and family there next week. His two sons have taken over his firm, The Australian press publishes ab" stracts from reports of cures of consump" lion by means of inhalations of Eucalyp' tas Oil. It must not bo inferred from these publications that the Con mon Eucalyptus Oil is the agent employed The essence of the leaves is the medicament used. The experiments were made with Sander and 'Sons' product, and bear additional evidence of its efficicy long since established over the entire civilized globe. The best way of using it is to put 8 drops with a Cupful of boiling water, and inhale the arising steam.— Advt.