INTERESTING ITEMS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 178, 18 July 1908, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS

No doubt most of our readei'3 ■ are aware of the shocking accident which befell Mr. T. Roberts, of Stratford, and who in consequence will be blind for life. The benefit concert in aid of the fund will be held in the Theatre Royal on Thursday next, when patrons (and we hope they w'U be ma »y> wiu lmve tho satisfaction of contributing to a good cause. The Stratford Borough Council at its meeting on Monday placed on record its high appreciation of the generous action of the Taranaki Garrison Band in kindly offering to assist the Roberts Relief Fund. Jud«iii" liv the way tickets are selling, the "social"' to be held in the Holland Club rooms on Wednesday evening next promises to be a huge success. Excellent music, ffoor, and supper are promised. The hosiery advertised to-day >it Aforey's sale 'is hard to match ill the town.' See advertisement. Lam. congregations are expected at. Hie Whitelev Memorial Church on Sunday Missio'narv services by a missionary from New Guinea should prove both interesting and prolitable. A perusal of the advertisement in this issue will i give particulars— Advt. Visitors to New Plymouth * ho " u n "\ fail to inspect the-window display ot Mr C farter, consisting of the ,- K" exhibit and the Jnglewond Raenn Factory exhibit. Mr Newton King advertises some properties i,r Okalo lobe sold by auction mi Saturday. Ist August, on account, of t|,e estate of the .ate W.I). Horrod At Okato on Wednesday, the 2!)tli inst.. Mr. Newton King will hold a eleuring sale on account of Messrs. Gill_ .Tiros., who arc oiving mi dairying. This is a l-ir«c dairv totnllhiL' over 130. a number of "which ' are grade- Jersey cows and heifers: then' is also a nice line ot 21"' ewes in lamb which should prove a good investment. Particulars are advertised in another column. Tn another column Mr. Newton King advertises particulars of a clearing sale to be held at Oaknra. on Monday, 27th inst.. ou account of Messrs. Scfton Urns. The herd comprises only first-class cows. Messrs Seflo,, having been farming for thirty years, durine which tune they have'never had a clearing sale, having ilwavs culled out. all inferior cattle. On Monday next, the 2illh instant. Messrs. Vickers and Sevens will hold a ~,„„,.;,„• sale :.l Lenpcrlon on account of Airs. Copcslakc. who is giving ill. dairying. Villi particular, are advertised clsowhcr.'. Vickers and Sieves will lm!d a cleari„e..;,i • 1 -'..-rs : i-.J. "Hi'!. '|;^'^; : oj'li ':',',..ii,..1. Mc-1--. nod S-„ ! ~.„. „. ,i,..,i,i „f ,1-iiv>- -Hi I" j not ineis I hi- chiMif. M',. im> ,-r .v..-1.-r- of He. ■-<<■ „f U ,„ wle.b. „f "r. v,-._|.-.,y,-,nv „i- ■ Vi'h'ire! ell-, t'i le.'liehl on the farm hv j t Mi'"-i-s Vid-ers and S!evens on Fi-idi"- I „,. Nt . V-ih A< Air. KoM-roft. ha" i sold the farm, everything is for absolute i saJ. '