The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 22, 1905. LOCAL AND GENERAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7984, 22 November 1905, Page 2

The Daily News. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 22, 1905. LOCAL AND GENERAL

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Five olisolete cannon, which w.-rn im-linlcd in the armament of tJ lti ii-rls at Auckland, have linen iilaced in Allien Park. 'rhri f nienare (il-ponders and I In- , thers Tin weapons. •loundng I li,. launch at Itcllast m--cntly of a lurhiiie passenger sioam- '■'•• s ' 1 " 1 ' iutonde,,jfor the Australian trade. The vessel, which H "• ' ""' "iiiguraj jyas built hv M-.-rs l\url„ , Cl tl , 1. a,,,, <•„ she is of ism, ,„,,. „,, lss . .„„, |)H! . a onglh .1 ::illlft. J],. ||. |vj | ~j|K ,„ slates (says , |„. Melhouriir w'ns, '''■'t he ,1,,,-s; ~ot iknow lor wl , "■'• has „ 1,,„i,. ,„■ ~'„ -HUec lII' Whirl! she is ~, |„. ~,„. 1'1".v.1. N.-ilher is anv informal >,„ a\ailail,l-e mi lh.se points fr ~ih el Mi.-.ralian .„• New /,,,land 5,,u,, A rather ainiisin- s,,„w r •!,.■, „, i.liel.i a certain local preacher who ""■sides noi , y miles I'm,,, Waii--nii'ii. Lea vine; his suhurl.aii residence .he 0i1,,,- ,|aj ~„ a l.iiMle »- '•:••! '"'l -on- far „n his r„.,.'n(l- ''•■'■ lm !■> - means had a cap. -i'- iiii.. a .-reek, and mr,-ii,,l 1( iilnroilej, duckilln-. |{e,„r - ||.„„,., he got into Ins 1,,-si <iiiidny-!„-t„l iiic.-I.iij; clolhvs. and s-l oil auain lain insi on in. ~1 inn 111- identical -i"" »li-r- !.- e. lo -,„-f 1,.-,,,,-,. 'he tail- ~l in- ..vercal L.-.-n:,,,- >-i, 'm.-'l-.l o, v.li-ls ,-f Ins ~„,. hin, I | a.-- I - Hi- n.1.-r was pitch,■fan- • Mi- cm-!. A i„.,sl ;,-!,,n----.M- ,-,nne,,|„,„.,. ,„ c.iiliavlioi, u,lh lie- 510r...-Hl|i.-;, ,l„a,!iil-|. in po-mi ~f fad li.,i a hnl;, who I 111,- lo wilii,.» the iwclisl -el hi- —,-,,„, 1 durkiim N,-, iU,»s !., -a. . >|„- r. I i ■•-isi il,.- leiiil'lalion ~, lau-h. 11 -h lh- ,-\cli.l Hid ~,,! I'll- a ~ ,i,i,iin- i„ lin-ia I,van la-i month-- I7.VJI', mmii,111 H Hie use of tnellH-oil- 'ln-ilm calh-,1 this vnar fof mil it i,IV serv ice". The An-10-liHs-inn on thi- mailer ;,-,- .-■ |1 I- impos-ihle lo dnscrihe what ihi- c-.iiii'nm mean- in ••-i,,-,--,1 :|,-,ti-,il,ai„- a,„l neonomie lo—. all

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Purticuliirs byj the last ■ Australian mail of tile senxatioiial shooting 'incident in Hoiirke street Fast. Melbourr.e. when ill! Grant llvrvey, well NiMWii as a writer of verse, di'ew.i; revolver, and fired at Mr Walter 11a-l-.-r, a well-laiown leading' actor of Mr Itlund Holt's Company. slu.-w that t'he affair look place «t U o'clock in the eveirinn'- On leaving the Theatre lioyal Mr linker took a tram, and when near the coiner of Inhibition sired lie saw Mrs 1 taker and Mr llervey walking towaras Parliament House arm in arm. .Mr "linker alighted on' reaching,the Whili Hart 11..1ei, and wait.ii under the verandah As Mr llervev and Mim linker ao[>ioaehed, he crossed lleurko street, and stood in front of the pair. ■•VMiai is lour name/" lie listed the man. •tlrant llerve.\, - he repl nl. "What are. you doing with my wife?'' continued Mr ~l!akcr. and without waiting for an naswei struck Mr llerv.-j heavily on file . iaw The man stageerej hack with the lore- of the l.low. and as he steadied himself drew a reiolver from his hi!i-|'"cl.et. Mr linker seized his wife, Mr llervey fired. The shot struck the stone pier at the side of the Imperial Hotel doorway, lieteetive Howard, who had witnessed the whole occurrence, rushed from the middle ol tile road, and intercept, ,1 Mr llervey, who was in the act m following Mr Hake,. The detective held Mr llervey by the wrists, and disarmed hitn. - Mr llervey made no furl her resistance, and was removed to the Little Ilourke street watchhouse, shrilling insults sifter Mr Maker, who had in the meantime retiirni«l. A live-roomed house at Uaikouaili owned by 11. S. Itarues. and occupied by .1. Crean. was completely destroyed by lire on Tuesday. 'Jnsurinces : i:2()H in Standard, and i;2,")0 ifuiiiiture) in (iuardiau. The plans for the enlargement of ' Mary's Church will be considered at a meeting of parishioners, to beheld ' in St. Mary's Hall at 8 o'clock! this evening. At the mart at ;11 o'clock this morning, Mr Nvwton King will sell Hi sacks of green I peas, new potatoes, onions, and lemons.

Tenders are invited for annual supplies lor (the Hospital and Charitable Aid Hoard. Writs in connection with the general 'election will be issued to-day« The time for receiving nominations will close next Tuesday. 28th inst.. and the elections will be held on Doc. (i. Mr Newton King advertises a large quantity of green peas for auction this morning at 11 o'clock. Mr Newton King reports the sale ol a house and section in Orlando Sire.t. Stratford. We remind our readers of the unreserved sale of bedsteads by Messrs licwley and Urilliths to-day. 'I hey will also sell a quantity of very handsome." bedroom sets. Ilowcr vases, and fancy metal tables, lany ot which would make useful and handsome presents for Christmas, now close to hand. Arrangements for the l-'gniout Show in iluwei'O) to-day anil tomorrow are complete. The show promises to be a brilliant success. Kntrics in all classes are very large, jiul the total constitutes a record, being- i:Jij in excess of lasi year. .Insl landed—Out rrst consignment of Xuias icwelleiy and solid silverware. Now on view in our window—rinss, new In-minus, new bangles, new solid silver goods. Quality the very hesl. Hood value beyond dispute. Carefully note the address : .). 11. Parker, Wau'hmal;cr, .lewcller and Optician, next railway crossing. Devon Street Central, New Plymouth.'