INTERESTING ITEMS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 213, 29 August 1908, Page 5

INTERESTING ITEMS

Nominations for the medal presented by Messrs. Corbould and Co. to be fired off at Crockett's shooting gallery close 1 at Mr. M. Jones' office, Criterion Stables, to-night at 9 o'clock. Only boys sixteen years and under are eligible for coinpetition. The services at Whiteley Church "tomorrow will be conducted in the morning by the Rev. M. J. Hilder, and in the evening by the Rev. T. G. Brooke. The subject at the latter service will be '•.Strange Contrasts: Wages and Gifts." Visitors cordially invited.—Advt. At Waiwakaiho on Thursday next Mr. [ Xewton King will sell three choice Jersev heifers due to calve about the enl of the week. Anyone wanting a good quiet heifer just coming in should avail themselves of this opportunity. A reminder is given of the clearing sale of dairy cattle, etc., to be held by Mr. Xewton King on the Veale road on Monday on account of Messrs. Marrert liros. and R. W. Houston. An important sale of dairy stock will be held by Mr. Newton King at Ureniu on Wednesday next on account of Mr. K. Fitton, who has sold his farm. The herd consists of over 200 head of .lersevs, Holstein*, anil Shorthorns; sixty of'the cows arc in full milk, mid a large number are due to calve in a few weeks. Kull particulars will be found on refer- ] ence to advertisement appearing in an-

other column. Kntrina for the Kortli Taranaki Ilnnt (_']uli's race meeting close with the secretary, Mr. E. P. Webster, at !) o'elojk to-night. Members of the Lutheran ((.erman) Churcli are notified in this issue that Pastor W. Dierks will conduct a service oil Fridav afternoon next, at 3 o cloc.v. in the Robe-street hall. The preacher is a recent arrival from the Fatherland, and lie is endeavoring tc, establish regitlar Lutheran services throughout t.ie Dominion. , Dimotk and Co., Ltd, Wellington, advise suppliers that their present prices for bacon pigs delivered to ra.hvay stations is sd. and 4%d at inland < lmotH. The anniversary services of the Qui en. street Primitive Methodist Sunday school will be held tomorrow. Preacher,: Morning, Rev. J. Huy; afternoon Rev. Hedlev White; evening, Kct. "■ ■ • Lewis' The scholars will sing special hymns, assisted by the choir with orehestral accompaniment.-AilM.