COUNTRY NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 26 January 1907, Page 2

COUNTRY NEWS.

(I'i oin Our Own Correspondents,] JIAIIOTC. jfr Siewurt Clark lias been appoint I'd II'" Oaonui Co-opera-ji\e Dairy ( oinpany's creamery on the Is. it 11H1 l\u:id. A meeting of the Kahotn Sporis (omm.ttee was held on Wednesday e\ening, Mr .1. Cnreia pre-idii m-. HveryUinig points to a most successful meeting. A meeting of the concert commit tee was held sub,e,|U,'iitl v and a spienuid programme was arraimed. G. I.'. Murray, (lovcrnineni l'lngiiu'er, is here at present on a visit in connection wiili the work Hint is now going on at the Mountain tracks and •t'so on Hie \\ jivmu roiul . ''i 1 ' »•"««' /.'"'l "iglitlv sale was held an Acwtou 1 vine's yards to-dav. Tlk-iv was a fair attendance of the surrounding settlers, and business seemed very M'ISK, , The foreman of the l>ariiiaka Koad ilri ' 1,1,8 .i" st eoinplcicd about half a 1.1 le ot side truck down the Kahui lvnad. this Will be a great boon to | farmers and others going to the fac fo'.v. It Is a wonder iiie local bodies do not go in for more of these .sidetracks, as tliey not only save the horses' teet but are a considerable saving to the upkeep of (he metalled road alongside them. Witi,. (he assistance of a road-grader they could be made very cheaply. There are numbers about here who would like to lake advantage of the lortiicoming cheap trip |„ the c| n . ist ; cli.irch Kxhibitiou, ,„! t unfortnnnlely the inrtking season is still at its hei.di't and tup cows cannot be left. |{ lie hoped the tlovernnii'iit will arrange

. another similar excursion late,- so as to place the farming community on a looting with their more fortunate citv brethren. !''. «*ool gardens are lookiii" -plendnl at prcseni. The turnips in the ■ tanners' experimental plots are com- • ins oil well, gome plots, however, are ; (loins much better than others, owin" to (ho different fertilisers that used ill tire experiment.s. Mr Campbi'll has spent the major portion of his holidays attending to the garden, d « 'f Iu V l!il,< ', Clllb llo,d i competition on Saturday at the local range, but onlv 1 three coinpdtilors turned up, so the : event was postponed. It is underetood : there will be no more shooting for , somo time until the busy season, bar- , ; vesting, etc., is over. ' OPUNAKji. | ] ; The sittings of the Magistrate's i. . Court wast continued on Wednesday c STCHing, wlic» the following eases were (I Heard: Ja«i|,iisli Bros. v. F. llosking. claim X'l. value of calf worried liv defend. .. ant's uog. Mr Bales for piaintill' and r Mr Mi-lhmtt for defendant, -Judgment for piaintill' for 10s and costs. Tin' Wl > 'fverely menied 'on piaintill' ' n . keeping the calf for so long without ,1 ■iostroyinir it

John Briv. A. Shaw, claim 8* lor buy's wages. —Judgment for plaintiff with costs, S3. 1 John 11 oss v. 11. Morris, daim C2 12s (id. extras on building contract Mr SluDavitt for plaintiff. Jiid"iircni, for plaintiff for bis (id and cools.' At the conclusion of the sitings. 11.80 p.m., Mr McDavitt. on behalf of himself and lite Court officials, wished Mr Hutchison bon voyage o'n his approaching trip Home.' Mr Hutchison suitably acknowledged Mr Jli'Davill'.f rdmarlcs.

Bl'llAlilLlTY OF Till: "MhTOTTK" !>IEPAI! AT01!. Kiiction in a hand separator means hard Inrning; consequently wear and tear 011 both machine and operator. The "Mclotte" in the most durable because the frietionless ball bearings prevent wear. The high speed that is easily maintained heips separafion. A very small amount of oil is required and 110 oil whatever wasted. that low-priced hand turning machine, and buy a "Jtelotle"—Sole 'Agents. Wilaou ami Nolan, New Plymouth.