INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 250, 27 November 1909, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

That enterprise and taste arc duly appreciated lias been amply demonstrated at the Taranaki Hotel. Mr. J. A. Till hill, all hough in possession only ill,l »'t twi nths, has so altered anil improved the inside of the oldest hotel in Taranaki as to fairly astound those who have visited it, and ein-h one has told Ms friends, and the result is a constant stream of the curious, who remark on leaving, ''Very nice; will call again." The private bar, which has been closed foi; a spell, will he re-opened to day. and the proprietor is anxious to know if his efforts' there will give equal satisfaction.

Yesterday afternoon Wiulo and Sons opened, ex Turakina. about two hundred pairs of the latest style in lace curtains. These are largely of smart, conventional design, and range in price from -2s (in to ils per pair. New sheetings, tabling and other furnishing lines are also to blind in good time for Christmas' renovation anil repair.—Advt. JhKSKYS. • Unco again the milking season is in full swing, and Hie small farmers are finding out that a's the milk goes up. the lest comes down. All farmers have experienced this, hut the older lm.ndsi have found a remedy for keeping up the test. This remedy is to have the jersey strain in the herd. Jerseys have for several years won nearly every prize offered for | the best milking cow" with the highest test. Surely Ibis is conclusive, proof of the riiluiilde milking propensities of the Jersey cow. Farmers and Jersey - | fanciers should notice that the Jerseys which Jfr. Newton King advertises tor 'sale at Waiwakaiho on Friday, 3rd December, are some of the host in the Dominion. Tliev are nil 'pedigree animals, registered in the New Zealand Jersev Herd Hook, and many of them arc well known in the show-ring. Speaking of his bulls, Mr. ISuchanan says "these are the be.s't animals I have ever offered. Particulars and pedigrees of the animals will lie found in the catalogues, which will be forwarded on application.