The Daily News. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 17 August 1907, Page 2

The Daily News. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17.

The dredge removed 1200 tons o£ sand j from the wharf-end yesterday. Mr Patterson, in charge of the dredge, reports good progress. Capt. Edwin wired at 1.10 yesterday: —Moderate to strong southerly winds; glass rise slowly; tides moderate; sea 1 considerable; probably frost to-night. Signs of spring. In sheltered places early plum and almond trees are in full bloom. Willows are budding, and there is good growth in the gardens. Thirty-two prime bullocks and 21)4 sheep were shipped to Auckland by the 'Northern Company's steamer Rarawa yesterday. The company report having handled upwards of a thousand sheep between here and the Northern port during the week.

Last year about 201) tons of frozen meat was shipped from New Plymouth some of it coming front Wailara for > l.ijjiiii-nL to Wellington, there to be j transhipped to England. This year the export ha.- already reached last year s

lu the District Court yesterday Kit-h----aul Shiel appealed against the decision of the Stipendiary Magistrate in i'.djudging iiim the father of an illegitimate cliild. Lengthy evidence was culled. and counsel addressed the Court, judgment being reserved. Mr Weston appeared for ilie appellant and Mr Kerr for respondent.

Alio service;* in u'iiiU-icy Cnurai on fcunuay will be concluded ny the Kcv. i. o. jJrouku. in tae luurmng jm iirooke will continue ins scries ot addresses ou the leu Commandments, lading ilie Second. At the evening service tne subject will be, "Hie LssciiUais u Keligion according to Jesus Christ." strangers cordially invited.

AsOiUvwhat sciious accident occurred at i'ltzioy uii Tnuioiiay afternoon. A horse uitacned to a trap was standing opposite Mr Scrivener's store, and taking flight at some cattle the hotse l started oil' down the road at a grvat rate, eventually -working on to liio | footpath. Continuing its mad career, it knocked an elderly lady (Mrs llo'igson, of inglewood), over. Mrs Hodgson sustained scver.il facial and bodily ,;n----juries, Uesidcs a sevcic shock. We learn that the iady is making a satisfactory recovery. , . „

A very enjoyable eveniug was sp-'nt in the l'uniho Native School on Thursday evening, when -Mr Foster, organiser and lecturer for the Taranaki i'lovin-l cial No-License Council, delivered a I beautifully illustrated lecture ineonuec-j tion with temperance reform. There | was a good attendance. Questions were j asked and answered- At the close a ! branch league was formed, with Mr \V. limney as president and Mr K. llenry as secretary und treasurer. Several handed in thei.- names as members. Mr K. Mci\ab lias been asked to act as leader of the seientitic expedition to the Aucklaud, Campbell, Antipodes, and Jjounty Islands, which is being arranged by the Canterbury Philosophical Institute. The expedition will leave New

Zealand about the middle of November. Mr McNab has also been asked to i write an historical introduction to the I account which it is proposed to publish, and he has undertaken to do so if sullicient time can be spared from his Ministerial duties. The liinemoa will probably bo placed at the disposal of the expedition. The harbormaster reported that during the four weeks ending Wednesday last there were 43 berthings at the wharf, the aggregate groaa tonnage amounting to 40,240. Imports amounted to Km- tons, including tons of railway coal and 758 tons oi private coal. Exports were 884 tons, making a total of 5510 tons of cargo handled. Ihe dredge had worked 18 dtfy.s, making -IS trips, and removing 13,080 cubic yards of sand from oil the bank at the end of the breakwater. Soundings taken were very little different from the July survey. For the information of shipmaster* he had posted on the wharf a

plan showing the iv>ult of each survey, and the masters were very pleased- A wry good id«';i," ejaculated -Mr Maxwell when the report was read at yesterday's mooting. , Considerable damage lias been done rc

'cently ;il tlie harbor. Windows have been broken anil otlier damage has resulted from mischievous stone-thron-ing. finite the latent larrikinism has hwn the interference with the electric lighting wires and telephones, and the Harbor Hoard trucks and other appliances at tlm (jiiarricft. The other evening a watHi set. and the result of it was roimnmiicated to the Hoard yesterday in committer. It was decided lo prosecute the. two lads mentioned as having been-caught at some mischief. TWO SOVEREIGN REMEDIES. The famous SANDER AND SONS' PUKE VOLATILE EUCALYPTI EX , TRACT was proved by experts at j Supreme Court of Victoria to'possess 1 curative properties peculiarly its own 'and tr> be medicinally absolutely safe, effective and reliable for internal use Therefore, do not aggravate your complaint bv the use of one of the many enide eucalyptus oils whicli are now palmed oil' a* "Extricts." or under fam-v jinnies, but insist upon i'he fiE\nNE SANDEK AND SONS' El T -j CALYPTf EXTRACT nivl rejeet nil; others. For wrinkles, sunburn., pimples j blackheads, freckles. cra'-kH hnndv'rvj and inflamed skin use SANDER AND, SONS' SUPERItA SKTN FOOT). No; land slinuld be without it. Allavs irri-j tation: brings beauty to every fnco and' band. Is Gd (name of chemist) or ( chemists and stores-