Notes and Comments.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 144, 2 May 1901, Page 2

Notes and Comments.

“ Government ’ ki;; p; jtnr#»>': - <_{

BTATB KINEMATOGRATH.

slv >! ta&m -of 'fspya!' preesssTot3s-li{ foot <?f«tores of Sb© eolonyv Su« jwh'ata ’ also ba /;

taken of the ■ ceremoniesconnection with ih-y Koval ' is:t to ’Rotorua/’ Ju-s inline tho p-jopleV ‘ju uncrowned -ting presiding over *'• travelling show run by the Government and touring the world tp show ■. the beauties of New t>f course» would, be lecture, . lantern operator, while the Hon: Hall. J* could discourse sweet music on tbs •' month organ. “ Now, then. ladies (ip j gerttev the riext picture wiU be rae and . the Dodk of Yawk driving out the • Duchess. Particularly observe, me. After that will ho shown the beauties of New Zealand—bathing at Betorua,” The idaae would pay off pur national debt, and we present it to the Government , free. But we always were ' generous.

Mr John Mill, of Port Chalmers, is m.

J THE ; ARIADNE.

man wise in bis generation'. A number of . people commence# t<y

pi"y him when the news of the vessel’s break tip was heard, hot with JGI4OO worth of 1' ad ballast purchased for £215, with- . “ tritnmina in thcahape of a rigg. 5 vessel thrown in, his plight is not so desperate as it would seem to tbo unthinking. The ballast was' shifted . a Hide further oat by the heavy soay , and now lies in about four feet of water, but no difficulty is anticipated' in its recovery when the heavy ae» - abates. The- wood- is- - bsin g Sold for fnei, and the ropes, blocks* chains and other fittings are finding; ready purchasers. The Maoris stilt levy the patriotic “ bob " on visitors, not .even business being a- valid excuse.’ .

Tbe majority of people are und ;r tbo,: impression that cpst

COST OF - BOYAX.TY. '

-of upholding the digm^jf/ of-the Rt,>juu

Great exceeding. vast ht" »hc facpVyei that,, besides granting h.ri. frun arty-of,*.-is. the other monarchies, Isi icai-ii virtually' as makes a'profit. During s r ho rsigu' .ot-'.VojL George IV; his extiiav h:d iherp. Government to fnake^i;. an . whereby the Parliament i>i Mgwi .b<v,J Royal, estates, alfbwing , n yearly salary. Of cm.ii • j.ieiv now* number of bring in additions to kblr ihe - Government,. only pay?. «. salary, which is easily <’>* tiy >rrtß* the ircyepue, of the .• Itovat *y-f \***J $• Following are the arise r.f J thffi'jjLg Civil List allowances ■Royal Family,' compared with those, granted ,by other nations :*—King b£‘ ' Great Britain, £470,000 per year,, including : £IIO,OOO :to the 1 Privy:Ppr ipQueen, £Bo,ooo''-; 1 Duke, ;-ot Cornwall and York, £2Q,000: Duchess* £10,000; £6OOO each to others of the Royal Family, which makgi a totphpf .•• - £554,000. The. 'French Republic' /allows Us President £506,000, the . United States of America £954,000, ; the Austrians allow t&eir. Emporoy £780,000, and the Czar oP all thfr -Russias receives, from his loving sub* •jects the handsome yearly salary .of / £2,000,000.

■■■■■■■■■f-J| On all hands we have halved’ the waft •of the eervautleaa, anfV Jaß

DOMESTIC SERVANTS.

y«t in OhKißteburejk but • J|S Tuesday Sir. Baethfcw||||S

"fined ■ i£,7 -iWmM ;Loma*> the keeper of; a registry office, 40a and coats oti of two,, charges vmdwr the Office Act. The accused vhn4 shipping; servants wholesale to Jirigtoa.f Charging -£*&• feoun applicants, the agent fo cltarguig fees fromfees being charged by the' servants''were actually the other "ohargtf' not kebpiiM® proper books* Lomax teen servants to Wellington-,lo : s«| week, and mdre go the we|||SM following. There’s com in Egypt