The Temuka Leader THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1887. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1616, 4 August 1887, Page 2

The Temuka Leader THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1887. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Obowdbd Out.—Several reports and other matter are held over till our next. Bali.—A ball takes place in the Pleasant Valley schoolroom to-morrow evening. MB J. M, TwOMET AT PIBASANT POINT.— Mr J. M. Twomey will address the electors of Gladstone in the Pleaßant Point Assambly Booms this evening. Tbmuka Bi*lbb.—A special parade of the Temuka Eifles was held lssfc night. Present--31 rank and file, with Oapt. Hay hurst and Lieut*. Findlay and White. Sergt. Major' Jones wu present and exercised the men in company drill. CoNOBBT and Danob.— A conee.t and dance in the Lower Soulh Bangitata sohoolpoom takes place this evening. A first rate \ programme has been arranged, and if the weather is fine the gathering will doubtless be most successful* St. Johk Ambulance Sooikti.—A meetiug of lidies and gentlemen interested in the formation of a branoh of this Society takes place in the Town Board office, Temuka, this evening at 7 30. Mr K. F. Gray, Chairman of the Town Board, will take the chair. Thb HbVBNTFB—The Customs duty for the month of July was £96,653, as against £77 182 for June, and £114,462 for July last year. The returns from two or three little ports not T«t i" will add BDOUt £lo ° to the total The beer duty for July was £3153, a small decrease on the preoeding meuth's Thi 'ElbCtiowiV-A eood deal of speculalion baa h«<en indulged in ofl.te a«to whether Mr J. Ivess intendfid to adhere to his originally expressed determination to contest, the RangiUta ««»t. with Mr Buileston. Ihe question has uow beeu answered in the native, a resident in the district, wh» is a warro supporter of Mr J™*), having received a telegram from that gemlerrmn to the <*ect. that he eonld not elai.d for Bangitat» ■■ he was aire .dy committed to Napier.

TuA, ConObbt, akd DaKOB.—A gathering of this description takes place in the Hilton sohoolroom to-morrow ef eningj the admission to the two former being iwo shillings. Some of the best of our looal amateurs hare consented to take part in the concert, and there is no doubt the gathering will be most successful.

Geraldine VoujsTbbb Ba*aak. A meeting of ladies willing to assist at the forth* coming baeaar was held in the library of the Literary Institute, Geraldine, yesterday afternoon. The meeting was a most enthusiastic one, about 40 ladies being present. Mrs Mnjor Moore was unanimously voted to the chair. It was decided to hold a two days' bagaar in the latter end of November and to have six general and one refreshment stall*. After disoussing several matters of detail, it was resolved to hold a meeting that day fortnight. The meeting then adjourned. Football,—<The following will represent

Geraldine in the match against Winchester, which will be played at Geraldine on Saturday next J—Mabin (Captain), Sltiok, Mellish, Brown, Smith, Bell, Bethune, Coltman, Brown, Kalaugher, Harding, Obiverson, Fleming, Cameron, Turner. All unable to plav will please let the Captain or Secretary know as soon as possible. Practice will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, and all are requested to attend. Timabit Hospital—The following is a return of the patients in the Timaru Hoßpital for the month of July, 1837 *—Patients ander treatment at date of latt return— Males 15, females 6, total 21 • admitted during month —Males 13, females 3, total, 16; totals treated—Males 28, females 9, total, 37- Discharged during month —Cured, males 5, females 3,- relieved, males 2, females 1; incurable, female 1; dead, malel (Henry Moles) ; totals discharged —Males 8, females 5, total 13. Remaining under treatment—Males 20, females 4, total 24. Outpatients treated during month-

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SYNOPSIS OF ADVERTISEMENTS.

1! Wm. Palmer—Date of meeting. A. E. G. Rhodes Publishes dates of meetings. F.J. LeOreD, Newlands—lnvites tenders for fencing. T. P. Wooding Woodbury—Has Canadian seed oats for sale. E. J., Temoka Leadeb Office-*-Wantß a situation as lady help or companion. Tea, Concert, and Dance—At Hilton tomorrow evening.