The Daily News. SATURDAY, NOV. 18, 1905. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7981, 18 November 1905, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, NOV. 18, 1905. LOCAL AND GENERAL

C«»n>ideral)ie excitement was caused on Fridav b\ the presence oi a ■chool of whales about two miles nit to sea opposite the railway station. Their movements were watched nv a considerable |crowd with the • routes! interest until the.v, disappeared in i lie distance. On Cridax sifiernoon the Chairman nf th-' Harbour I'oai'd 'Mr .T, B. C'tmieU). nccompanie<| by the south- ;• ti ineiiibers of the Board, pai* a isii to the breakwater, -ajul inspectd ti,.- works now in progress. The •di 111 r\ nambeis appeared lo 1»» ;avoUrabi\ impressed with 11n- way ihinus ale goitiii - . and uuire pai ticu!;i"l\ with the m.lht.ds adopird b> ! 'he I'oaid's foreman of works, j Tl.e Fil/roy bowling green will be j/- rmal!> opened for the svason on ;hursday n.'\t ;»t 2.-10 p.m. We have | o aekuow!■ dgi* a courteous invila- |; -n to l.e present on the occasion. | TS.e business of testing "the mill; |i he dair> cows entered* for the I • mpr»iiti« n arranged by th» Tara- [ i ,ki Agricultural Society was earir ed «M on Friday, and ihrr result '•rn\erl \ ery sat-isfactm-y. The high- !.- 1 tesi was and the average !:>. f.ast >ni.r th.| iwas | ."i. s«i thai a distinct advano- ban j• »•. n n.ade in the right .literlion. I Ahhimuh the i*nlrie.s for the Agri-

! uiiural Society's fori hcnmiirg slum j.-'ose v. ith the secretary a I 0 p.m. j ;;i Thursday. the 2Nrd itisM., it is ; oped that ac many compelilon an I jM-ssrlilr will hand in their enlries rtoj I iy. as I »y that means ill.* pivparaj iuu ff iho scludulo will le much j ii»•i Ii I a I r, I. I Oni* of the happiest reunions of the ear was held in the (Jupon Street Schoolroom mi Thursday owning, i Hu> ■•(•cation was i aket>* advant-atre nf I n uelcone iho Hex. .1. \i\on I,ac£ fom his hulnlay. also tC rnoke a jpn-surlation t *> Mr 11,. is j about to d.'Villi' himself to tin- work j r the ninistry. The ladies provided _ j *!:'* i-*a. anil there was an excellent The paslor. who presided. a humorous account oi' Ji'is visit, !:i Wellington. Messrs [Ypporill and \ mlrews. for the trustees, thanked Mr White for his servic s, and the f I'"v. I!. Daniel did the samr lor the o:e:rr-at ion. A purse of sovereigns "o* th, ii hamhd to Mr White by the lev. ,1. Nixon, who remarked that j whether he {Mr \i.\on) auis siiporin- < nden: in-.vt xear or not he hoped ' 1 that hoth Mr While and Mr D.miefc j in l_in Mr , jWh.te made a re|!\. [luring |r he ewnmg • t '°ngs were contributed I ■ Miss l.oesch and Messrs 11. \ixon ■ re! Jenkinson. Instrumental itoms jweri» rendered by Messrs lN>aiv, Salt, |;u.d Holding. The gathering camp jo an «ml at in o'clock.

Mi Albert lirunlcll. the well-Known • inperjnre orator, is announced to ;>.ak at the , Salvation Army TTnll (j m Sunday evening, and may prob- ;• I'• address a mass m**<»t ing at Amcorner after church. The Sal'aiion Army inviiM everyone who r— t<> do so to |,e present, and no buibt ihere is an oratorical treat in 'ore ior those who respond to this nxi'atioii. A full rehearsal of i h*- theatrical »ro-rainme of the Catholic ChristMia:- Carnival was held on Friday evening in the Theatre Hoxal. and r assi.l oil Very successful!} . ConI'deralde outlay has ln-eii -one to oVer tile stage effects, dr.s-.es. etc.. nid no efforts or expense are being -pa Cell 1(i rlisUl'e sUCCe.K. About 1 n .in. on Fridax ihe ,'\apongn M;jil uflice was discovered lo be i n lire, aird before 'long Ihe premiss were completely destroye^l 1 . | 1,1 -workers prevent«-d 'ii'- hre n-'m doing seri. us damage jr.* t|;e adjoining 4iiie shop | .ei ;i g puil..;l down t.l saxe the block. I '" l !,i '' bre did m>i rearh thai far tii'- pi-i"ie(or rF the Ala iI. Mr [Stafiles. was at work in his olhre j'di 1 .i n)., and when he h'ft there jw as no sign of lire. .« t lie origin ol J hich i-i a rnxst»'ry. [| ( > K to H* ! \ hea\ x loser, as the stock and |u;n!u.g plant were only insured for j l .l'»o m lb-- South Hritish UiVtce. t/ie Ituibling being insund for L.'jU. I A c;ibh- from l.ondon on Frida.x j states I t th.- butter markei is 1 firm, choice.si Australian IHis to Ill's, a lew lots Ills. New 'Zealand IFJs io 11 bs. Th'* heat waxe continues at Sydney. oxer «J8 b..*lnu registered fh.'iv on Friday. Th- hit est news relatixe (o Hie wirarj laltoureis' de;pute at' Sydney is that the Ctiion is ti\\ing to avert a crisis. Ih" Kight f|on. It. -J. Seddon will giv.' ~ political j- :--- - ~t the Theatr.* Ho.\al on Tuesdax expnin-g. I he Harbour' Hoard not iiies lhat, a special ijng will bo held on tile L'o'h inst. to adopt a resolnliou inTeaming the berthage charge en pas- ' refers from Is to 2s. T.-ndei-s for tie --upplv of Knight "d <o '> Ih n :>h I 'on land cement rt'll b'' I'ecej \< <1 h\ | larboiir Ibiard up to noon on Satnrdax. 'J.'ili inst. On Wedn.'sdax evi-ning ne\tihe Salvation Arms will accord a welcome io Colonel lloskin. secretary of the Vuslralasian Command, and lirigalier Mliiston. ihe in'W provincial ' uMimaiider in "Übl.c are incited Io l.e pr,-sent. \dv er-i i - em. 'd i s \_np.'ar in ii-r board and residet.ee, al'a> for fur-d-hed ro. rn«s. Vrr and .'.-oodman. medical specialists. ha\ e ; e\t ended their visit hcc ar«d may be consulted daily as st at ed in t heir atlveri Isem. at . The I'roi adei o bill-of-fare for iodax "ill be iou, ; d m ajadh.-r col It is in Itself xer. al trad i\... but chief jpoint i" t'nat 1 1. ■ cooking 5 C'M'ef)i. i,t .

Uhih.'U-y Church, Sunday, Nov. UL i'lyuchiT, ltev. J. X. HuUle, n,oi'iK •ng ovt'iviirgs Stran&vrs 'heartily, vwitonifd.* liaj>tist Sunday School Anuivcrs-ary r» Sunduy, iust. Xtcv. A. IV wdney, of Wauganui, will conduct the st-rvices. Special hyiuus and sol jfi, aid«.'d liy an orchi-^tra.* Just landed—Our rrsi ronsignmciit of Xmas jewellery and solid silverware. Now on view in our window—rings, new hroorfus, new Ijanglcs, new solid silver Quality the very bcsl. Good value beyond dispute. Carefully note, the address : •). 11. Parker, Watchmaker, Jeweller and Optician, next railway crossing, Devon Street Central, New Plymouth.*

XKW A 1 >YKIITISKAI liX'i'S. The Premier's poliliral addiVh* Th»'atr<» Uoyal on Tuesday, Harhonr charyti lliitlioin) lioard.—Tenders for ccmeni. Troca-d.-ro—To-dny's im-nii. .Mr and Mrs Goodman.. Medical SjK'cialisis. —I lours < for consul I a lions. Salvation Army,-—.Mr HrimtiK'U's adi)r»*ss on S»inday. Hoaril and jx-sidence wanted. Furnished rooms wanU'd. Haptisl Sunday School Anniversar.\ on Sunday. Whitelev Church—Sunday service Gillies, Kantha.m, and Naldcr.— Sale of sections at Hawern. Comity Council.-—TendeiH for roafl I'oi'mat ion. •lames Sanderson 7 —Tenders for painting.

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