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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 421, 13 April 1899, Page 3

WOUNDhD SEAMEN IN AUCKLAND. A NARROW ESCAPE. Harry Hunt, A.B. of H.M.S. Porpoise, and Corporal Foxworthy, of H.M.S Royalist, who were iu the engagement of the 12th are now in the Hospital here. Hunt says he was the last man who gob off from the attack. A native had chopped one of his ears off while he lay on the ground, and was about to cut the other ear off when a shell fell close and the natives fled. He says Lieut. Freeman had given him a drink, and waß about to give a drink to another wounded man when he was killed, The natives captured the Colt quickfiring gun and handed it over to the Falke. The German commander at once returned it to the Philadelphia. BURIAL OF THE DEAD. BRITISH AND AMERICANS LAID SIDE BY SIDE. Private letters state that the officers and men who fell were buried in one grave with the English and American flags over them intertwined. The scene is stated to have been a most impressive BREAKING THE NEWS. Mr Dillingham has cabled to Rev. Mr Shaw, San Francisco, to break the new of the death of Lieu*. Lansdale, to his wife, who resides there. They had only been married 11 months. THE SCENE OF THE AMBUSH. The place where the British and American forces were ambußcaded was about the same place where the German force was ambuscaded in 1888, and lost 20 to 30 men and had 30 wounded. Private letters state that the captain of the German warship Falke warned the officers of the expedition of their risks iu going out in the bush before Btarting. Notices. /CENTS' Silk Oil and Waterproof _." Coats in all sizes stocked at Kaiapoi House, Hamilton. OPENED UP and to open New Seasonable Goods in General Drapery and Clothing.—Hatrick, Hamilton. In Hamilton East, the Cap U of a perambulator wheel. Owner can have same on application at Argus Office. __ " OST—From Mamaku, about two J weeks ago, Large Blue BULLOCK, supposed brand AK on rump ; also, Large Strawberry, or Light Roan, STAG. Finder rewarded on delivery to undersigned. W. J. HUNTER, 13/4 Ohaupo. TRAYED on to my farm on or abcut KJ July lost, Two Poley STEERS, with one ear-mark ; branded JT on near rump. Owner cau have same by paying expenses of grazing and advertising. W. STANLEY, H/4 Okoroire. HOR RALE (cheap)—A few Brown _J Leghorn Cockerels, imported strain. —J. Mack, Cambridge. OR SALE OR LEASE—Two-aore } Section in Hamilton West; close to traffic bridge and splendid building site. Apply Argus Office. 11/4 F ° a TOTARA POSTS, STRAINERS, AND BATTENS, in any quantity. Reasonable prices. Apply— W. WILSON, 1/4 Putaruru. OR O A L E . The TAUPIRI SAWMILL for Sale, cheap, with all plant; also, one million (1,000,000) feet of Rimu and Kahikatea Timber. Proprietor will give good time to out out the bush, or will lease on terms to be arranged. Apply to G. F. MELLARS, 8/11 Owner. I? O R I JD k_» THE UNDERMENTIONED PROPERTIES, NEAR RAGLAN ; 560 acres, house, yards, puriri fence, £560 157 acres, house, yards, all fenced, £2OO 300 acres, house, yards, all fenced, £9OO 400 acres, part fenced, all ploughable, £4OO 492 acres, house, yards, fenced, £IOOO 400 acres, house, yards, fenced, £6OO 10C0 acres, house, yards, fenced, £ISOO 964 acres, house, yards, fenced, £1450 225 acres fern, 20 acres bush, £IOO 1539 acres, half open, house, etc., £3OOO 300 acres bush, Waingaro, 12a Gd 272 acres bush, Te Mata, 12a 40 acres bush, Te Mata, 10s 140 acre* bush Te Mata, 9s 527 acres, open, house, yards, £750 2 sections, Raglan, towucottage, £l5O 16 sections, Raglan and Kawhia, from £5 Terms given. For particulars apply to— A. R. LANGLEY, Auctioneer and Land Agent, 23/4 Raglan. PEDIGREE BERKSHIRE SOWS. FOR SALE : Two Pedigree Berkshire SOWS, forward in pig to Egbert. Winner of Ist Prize at Waikato Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show. These sows are by Shah out of Maggie 11. ; both dam and sire bred by James Rowe, Christchurch. Apply to G. F. E. EDGECUMBE, Hamilton. CAMBRIDGE DAIRY ASSOCIA TION. NOTICE. NO MORE PIGS can be received at the Factory until TUESDAY, 18th April, 1899, owing to the Cool Chamber being full. JAMES HALLY, t Secretary. HO FARMEB3 AND PIG GROWERS. J ADAM 3 & CO., Ham and Bacon Curers, Freezing Co.'s Wj_.ks, Auckland, Are Buyers all the year round of Dairy or Grain-fed Bacon Pigs, in any quantity, of 1001 bto 1501 b weight each. Cash Paid on Delivery. O DE r\ T\ RU R Y, Authorised & Licensed Surveyor HAMILTON. Office Wajkato Times Bdildings Cgg" Surveys and Measurements of all ießcriptions undertaken anywhere in the F. K ILRAE „"INLOCH. Veterinary Surgeon. Bright's Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton. Agent and V.S. to the Live Stock General Insurance Co. of New Zealand. Te Awamutu Agent for Medicines : R. B, Bkown, Saddler