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Temuka Leader, Issue 2482, 28 March 1893, Page 2

CONCERT AND DANCE r jPO be held in the Gapes's Valley i. Schoolroom on the Evening of WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29th, in aid of the School Children's Prize Fund. Concert, Is 6d; Dance, Is 6d; Double Tickets, 2s Gd. mr2l t MEETING OF RATEPAYERS - in the ORARI - RANGITATA WATER RACE DISTRICT will be held in the SCHOOLROOM, RANGI- - RAILWAY STATION, on WEDNESDAY EVENING, the 29th inst., at 8 o'clock, to consider the Question of Maintenance of Water Races. mr23 TEMUKA FOOTBALL CLUB. 4 GENERAL MEETING of above l. will be held in Wallingford Hotel on THURSDAY, March 30th, at 8 p.m. Business Important. mr2B RASTER SERVICES. ST. SAVIOUR'S, TEMUKA. Good Friday—7.3o a.m. „ „ 11a.m., Rev. W.E.Gillam „ „ 3 p.m., Children's Service „ „ 7 p.m., Rev. M. W. Butterfield. Easter Day —11a.m., Holy Communion, Rev. W. E. Gillam „ „ 6.30 p.m., Rev. M. W. • Butterfield. ST. JOHN'S, WINCHESTER. Good Friday—ll a.m., Rev. M. WButterfield „ „ 7 p.m., Rev.W. E. Gillam Easter Day—9 a.m.,, Holy Communion „ „ 11 a.m., Rev. M. W. Butterfield „ „ 6.30 p.m., Rev. W. E. Gillam. Good Friday Offertories in aid of St. Mary's Magdalene Home, Addington. Easter Day Offertories will be regarded as free-will offerings to the Clergy. Parishioners invited to send Flowers and Evergreens for Easter Decorations on Saturday before 2 p.m. J. T. M. HAYHURST } ChurchE. C. DANN j wardens. Harvest Thanksgiving Services to be held on Sunday after Easter. mr2B TEMUKA RIFLES.

HANDICAP RIFLE MATCH will L take place on the RANGE on EASTER MONDAY, commencing at 1 o'clock sharp. ENTRIES CLOSE with Private Sim on SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT at 8 o'clock. Prizes same as last year. LIEUT. WHITEHEAD, mr2B Secretary Shooting Comt. I HAVE JUST TO HAND A large assortment of SPORTING REQUISITES, Consisting of Eley's and Club's Cartridges and Oases. Shot—all sizes Curtis & Harvey's Diamond-grain Gunpowder, and other makers Shot and Powder Measures, Wads and Wad Cutters C.F. and Percussion Caps, Re-cappers and Closures Alt, at Lowest Prices ! E. BROWN. COAL AND TIMBER MERCHANT, AND GENERAL IROMMONGER, TEMUKA. Agencies—Commercial Union Assurance Co., Dank's Windmills, Kaitangata Coal Co. MOUNT PEEL ROAD BOARD i LL RATE-3 due to the Mount Peel L Road Board must be PAID on or before MARCH 31st, after which date LEGAL PROCEEDINGS will be taken without further notice. DUGALD MACFARLANE, mr2l ■ ■•'■ Clerk.

A Valuable Estate.--The Cell Hills Estate, situate in the Ellesinere district, close to the railway, comprising 1 (>(!!) acres, was solrl by auction on Saturday in lots of from 52 to 205 acres. Every lot was sold at from .£l() to £2(5 10s per acre, averaging nearly £1!) per acre. The total proceeds were £31,377. A Serious Matter.—A deputation from the American Order of Oddfellows waited on the Minister of Education at Wellington on Saturday, pointing 1 out that a number of friendly societies in the colony had adopted a scale of fees which was inadequate to evi r provide the benefits offered, and urged that the Government should not register any fresh societies whose rates were found by an actuary to be insufficient, and that the societies already registered should be notified that where their financial unsoundness has been established by actual investigation, they must within a certain time place themselves on a sound financial footing. The New South Wales Government, it was mentioned, had already adopted a similar course. Mr Mason, Registrar of Friendly Societies, said that many were absolutely bad, but that represented by the deputation was perfectly sound. He regarded many of the societies as absolutely hopeless, but in some cases a reform might save them. Mr Williams, Grand Master of Australia, said that among the unsound societies were the Railway Employees Benefit Society, the Protestant Alliance, the Hibernians, and the Sons and Daughters of Temperance. The Ancient Order of Foresters was insolvent to the extent of £(> per member. The Hon. MiReeves said that the statements were very serious, and after conferring with the Premier and Registrar, he said that he would, oomraunigatio with Mr William