PROVINCIAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 13 August 1907, Page 3

PROVINCIAL NEWS.

(Fruiii Our Own Corresp.mdenU) miiom Mr Mm K.... w 1,.s iiM-t will, a painful ae. i.lonl iv!„U. l.usl, fallinj; | lls |. week. i..ist wi-ck \v:i-i a very l.n-v one lioru, »'"' ""' I-'.M-M-llij. Was ,i„il,. |i n .|v. (1,, \>e,1„,...,1ay, Air ,f.-ick, .Valivu Vent ri"in N'.'W I'lynidiilli. nvriv.-tl. .«,,.! "i.-,i,i '!■■■ ""lives their li„ir-v,.:iHv rents vail-t Tlmrs.lay jya- M r Ncvi;,,, Kin..-4 ' !'-..-l!ik<l,l|., sale .l:iv. Ti <" '•'"•I'"' I'arly <,n AVerlncrf,,,. cnai- '"- ; ''' ;,i » "■"» j...tr..,iU.'.1. :„„) W"Vcl lU.M eajnyaUe. T ,,„ ~„,;,,,, I»i"' ni:ll|--,1„ Z ,.,l Ira-p0m,.,) was «•<■„ W Ali-s K. Mi-llMHym,,. ~,.,1 |i„, ,„,„. Neman's prize (,i razor) l.y Mr U j*).,,.. -.rli. Afli-r -upper lmil 1„.,. M 1, im ,i,,,] •.•minil. .linen...; was iniliiljrpa in imlll ;iHer iniilniiilil. Mr W. Morrow nm.le ~ r,p,l,!e MC. wMIsI excellent, music w.i's jpr.rviuVd liy MiM A. Morgan, o.xlias lie jin-r played liy :Ue-sv, .]. Will.ox am! ; Symon«. | llev. 11. Fnxtnll. wild was recently 4 Vcolry;iu minister liens but who is na\v

organiser and lecturer for the Taranak'i 'temperance Alliance, is at present on a visit to (he district in connection with the. temperance movement. On Friday evening he delivered a lecture in the Raliotu Hall, which was well attended.

'Hie rain on Thursday and Friday was very welcome here, after the recent spell of tine weather. .Many of the l.usmess people were complainim* that tiicir tanks were about empty. " The supply of milk at the loca' faelories is increasing. and ,|„, fll< . toH( , s will soon he running dailv again. Cows appear to be coming i„ oar iy (,],,.. V|>l|| . and there i„ every prospect' of the an pioaclimg season being a good one.

OPUNAKE. The s.s. Muritai arrived here on Friday evening with a large car»o Pxrt was discharged on Friday e ven7n<r. Dur- | ing the night, however, the wind sprainup and the steamer had to depart without completely discharging. ■there is a good dea? of sickness nr«valent among children „t Oaonui. At present out of a roll number of 82 thereis only an attendance of :10, the rcmibi-

dor being absent through sickness Mr D. Wildcrmoth met with an'ncident on Friday. 11,. was (lrivi a( ,,. K8 he le Mainu hridgc when his hors,lell, and he was thrown out of (lie cai-t« He fortunately escaped with n. B lWit injury lo his leg, as the result of which he will be confined to the house for a day or two.

I leOaoimi bachelors' hall eventuated on Friday night, and proved most sue[cesslul, A large number was present many being in fancy dress. The floor v.-as in good order and first-class music "as lirovided by Messrs Knowles (pianol. Duncan (violin), Fischer (cornel ). An excellent supper was dispensed V Hie bachelors of the district. Mr TT made a. capable and courteous

Tin. us,,*! monthly meeting of the srhool ooimmttee was hold on Tllllrsdny cd that out of a mi] n „ mber of y2 |«oro w„ s an attendance of 70, sickness r"S "'"■•ntflWe for (l,e absentees. Board for acecdmg to tlioir request In ..nndiiigovcr the old residence. Tt was ■' =o decided to apply for Bnmc ho( ,„ p Plants to p ant round the seliool pntfA A. nn<l also for some dram plpoi to •;> away the overflow from the lav.r