A 111:111 named Mcfjcod, a farmer at Ma hoe, has been missing since Saturday, and is supposed to have been lost 111 the bush. His neighbor noticed that liis cows had not been milked,a:id it was feared that lie had gone into the bush afler wandering cuttle, and met with sonic mishap. A search party was organised, but its eIT-irts were nut rewarded with success. The Stratford police were communicated with 011 Mou lay, and Constable Blcasel went out to assist in the search.—" Stratford Post." It has been generally supposed for some time that the white heron, one of Xcw Zealand's most beautiful birds, had become extinct. There are, however, several heronries of this bird in existence. A white heron is well known at Okarito. It comes down close to the township, und fishes in the water there, ifosidcnts have become quite well acquainted with it. There is a general understanding that it enjoys absolute protection. Sawmillers are now making their way towards the heronries, and it is feared that some of the birds may lie shot by thoughtless people. In Copenhagen a few \veek> tigo. in the preseuce of a large gathering, including the Crown Prince. Prince Waldenial', the Ministers, and many members of Parliament, Mr Mylius Kricli sen described his plans for the expedition he intended to lead to explore the north-east coast of. Greenland, between the seventy-fifth and eighty-third tie. grces of latitude. The expedition, which will number twenty-one .men, will start in the middle of June 011 a ship to be christened Denmark. Alter wintering at the seventy-fifth parallei, twelve men, divided into groups of t) ee each, will begin a sledging expedition to the northward. All will again meet on board the Denmark. In July, I'JOT, the ship will return south, and will winter on the seventy-third parallel, whence twelve men will start on an expedition over the inland ice of Greenland. The expedition, which is expected to return in liie summer of 11I0S, will cost 200,01)0 kroner (COOO,000).
Men who slmvc themselves should be informed otth excellence and smooth-cut-ling qualities of the "Kiwi" nuors. Huyj an even temper, extraordinary keenness of edge, do not vibrate when cutting into an extraordinary heavy beard, and give you a clean, luxurious shave, even if you have the touchiest skin. Make me prove the.se statements. 1 will change your ra/.or as often as you like until you arc satisfied KIWI is the mime. Get it at J. Avery s the pluce for men's sundry needs, Devon street.—Aim A BQOX TO DAIIiYUK N A bail has been patented by a Taranaki tinn, which is far in advance of any oilier contrivance for securing eow- while being milked. It is operated from the back of the cow, and she can be bailed up or released with the greatest ease by even I lie smallest milker. Dairymen willlind these bails are not only yreal time-savers, but are reliable, easy to lix, ami never gel out of repair; in fact, can be tixed with little alteration in any shed in which old bails are at present in use. The articles supplied are t'scriw pulleys, lift of cord and rin. i ir- n bail; and the cost is only a b \\ Messrs Robertson and 33< nd. of l.iauhutiut, jN'eu Plymouth, are the patentees and vendors. An illuslraled leaflet, and all estimates or particulars, will be provided to enquirers free. The fullo.v» ing letter just received speaks volumes j —Messrs. Kobertson and Bond, New Plymouth. Dear Sirs,—l have pleasure in stating that the new cow I.ails you supplied are giving every satisfaction. They are easy to !is, and effect a great saving of time. I linuly believe if they were used continually lor twelve months they would more than «avciheir first cost. 1 can conlidently recommend ilirin to all dairymen. Wishing you every success, J am, faithfully yours,—JfoniiitT Cli'Mow, Omata Taranaki. For reliable boots and shoes ol all sorts at bedrock prices go to Dockrill's. Devon Street Central, who has earned the reputation for the last 25 years of ' selling the above class of boots at the 1 lowest prices. Postal orders always I receive extra attention, is 1 iruarantce 1 1 to give every silisfaniou in lit and 'J*!,vie.— Amx
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8051, 20 February 1906, Page 3
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