INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 13 July 1907, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

The Taranaki Jockey Club notify trainers and jockeys that applications tor licenses must be sent in before Tuesday, 10th hist.

Newton King reports the sale by auction of the goodwill of Education iea.se ot m acres on the Warwick road iroiu Mr i'. Sciiawartferger to Mr T. Webb.

Messrs Yickers and Stevens will hold a sate for Mr Thomas Edwards (who has sold his farm and leaving the distrietj on the farm on Tuesday nextI'ne cows arc a good lot and in splendid conditiou. Particulars are advertised elsewhere.

Anyone iu want of really good cows shoiud attend the sale to bu held by Messrs Viekers and Stevens on account of Mrs M. Cantell on the Junction road on Friday next, the 10th inst. The cows aid exceptionally well last season, and as Mrs Camels lease has expired they are for absolute sale.

On Thursday next Messrs Yickers and Stevens will nold a clearing sale on account of Mr J. W. Henwood, senr., who has sold his lariu. This is a good opportunity lor anyone wanting to get nohl of a good strain of dairy cows. Mr itenwood has been breeding for a number of years, and has got together a line herd, including several pure-bred Jer.-.eys aud grade Jerseys. Full particulars may be seen in our advertising columns.

R. W oodhouso jsliarebroker, reports the sale of a considerable number of talismans during the we.-k. These shares have advanced 4s biuce list Saturday, anil it is anticipated they will see ..C3 before the end of the year. The market pneu is now £2, aud from information received together with the exceptionally good and increasing return.?, tUcae snares will continue to rise. On the present price they arc a 13 per cent- investment. Parcels of Talismans, oi any size trom 10 upwards, cun be secured tor investors, who should make early application to secure at present prk 1 ..

Me.ws E. Urifiiths and Co. give particulars oi a splendid sheep run, a very handy little dairy farm, and also the cheapest dairy larni in Taranaki in their advertisement on page 1. \Y. 11. aud A. McGarry, laud agents. Ellluuti, replace their advertisement on page 1, with three properties, which should commend themselves to those in search of good country for sheep farming or dairying. We draw nttention to a clearing sale to be held by Messrs Wilson and Nolan on July of Mr J. Tippins' dairy herd, etc. The cows are a Jirst-ciass lot, and aU early calvers- This is i\n exceptionally good opportunity for anyone wishing to improve his milking strain, as the cows have a good record at tho factorv.

An entertainment is to be given :n the Westown Hail next Thursday evening, July IStli, as a benehl to a young iady who has been put to a great deal of expense through illness. Mr Cowie has secured the services of many willing friends who will help to add to tile enjoyment of the evening. The entertainment will end up with a dance. Mr Cowie hopes that the ladies of Westown will be aide to form a committee so s to arrange for tin; supper, and that tae men of Westown will be able to form a committee ao as \o gee to tile require-; meiits of the hall. He would like the j ladies and gentlemen to meet him, n , possible, oil Tuesday evening next, July Uith, in the hall, so as to discuss matters.

| "A good man's wife aud health are a nuu's be.il wealth," runs the proverb. I Another old saying lias it thai " a good i-ook is worth her weight in gold." Health is dependent on the food we eat, and the manner of iu cooking. More lives are lust us the result of bad cooking than iroin accident. ihinsewives and others, bearing these fads in mind, and otteu puzzling over "What shail 1 get for din* nor*'- should nvlunme the issue of the Taranuki Cookery and llecipe Hook, publi.-heil iu aid of [he New Plymouth \\ Alethodi ' Parsonago Fiiiid. The ri'Hpr-s are ali ried ones, and recommi'wh'd by loeai most of whom aitaeh their names a- a guarantee. The book is sold at a cost of a shilling.

To-day is underskirt day at Morey and Son's sale nnd high quality and low prices will git hand in hand. Don't be satisfied until you have called in and noted youi'solvoa how good the bargains