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Serious Accident. Mil Amjuew J.uiiuson met -with a senoith injury on the 17th insfc. while employed at the Waioi'ongomai Battery. It appears that he was eng.igcrt in picking up the btdinps in the usual manner, and had failed to catch the disc on the lever at tiie proper moment. Before he wab able to recover command of the lc\er the stamp again descended, knocking the lever from his hold, and inflicting a blow on the side of his he:\d. This raised him from the platform where he was standing, and thiew him backwards, causing him to fall about seven feet, u hen he alighted on the back of his head, which made him insensible for a time. Dr Bond was immediately sent lor, and attended the sufferer with every care. As Mr Jamieson expressed a wish to bo taken to the I'lj^iflesi tqr fijrjilior i^etlical ijretytinent, ln§ frjci|dg had him oqnveyed More pn Saturday by the \Yaitoa steamer,
General Itema, Messrs MeKnight ami Hethriiigton lo&t a \aluablo di.uight ware on Satin day last. The anim.il was suffering from inflammation of the bowels, aiul though every care was taken to relieve her, she died in the evening. There is great need for a veterinary surgeon in this district, none being nearer than Hamilton. The natives at Omahu are holding a tang i oven a fcon of JBe^euo, \*.hc died last week of fever. A number of visitors are expected from Ham aid to assist, and laige quantities of food ate being cooked for their entertainment. | bigns of improvement and progress are visible at Campbelltown. A butchery is WVAy tnil! fc by Mr $qwe, and Cfralvun, and Co. are ereofclng a large building to be used as a general store. This is a marked advancement in this locality since the time that Missen's hotel was the only building to be seen for miles. The weather for the past week has been very fine, the heavy rainfall on last Hunday 'haying olearqd the ttitiiiosphere, and the air bracing and invigorating. Visitors to the district are greatly pleased with the hot baths, which have been temporarily erected pending the completion of the permanent baths. It is highly desirable tl^at those baths be at once Ijjj'fty'fio provide ae.oqtnm | bdaj;io | n i Vqr the number of persona who are now using them. Messrs Macky and Bullock, the local sharebrokers, report a decided improvement in the demand for mining stock : — Jflfifcy ffit # ye? S Hp l^fieq scld fqr tgl(s to£lUiColomstafrom Is Ocl to 2s 1; New Find, 2s 5d ; and Warahiko, 2s Gd. There is not much to report from the mines. Tramway and surface works are being pushed ahead. Mr Bayldon, the surveyor, is at present engaged in com-" blejing thq survey of the workings on fi\o leaamg claims. * '
A meeting of the trustees, committee, 'and members of the Hamilton Hand will be held in the Victoria Hall at 8 o'clock thi< evening. As business of importance will bo brought for\yard,'a full attendance is requested: ',' 1 ; You wilf ab well to ratnish your house fr'oSWaWick'khdVdanweii'sV 1 TW irave nbw , the ,most complete Furnishing "\Varehous6 in .Auckland, furniture to suit all classes, good, strong! 'and cheap. ''They have Tapestry Carpets i from 2» 3d p6r yard> Brussels from 3s i lid 'per yard. Linoleum from 3s Od to ss, Oil Cloth? from' is 7 dfl to 4s fed' psr yard, good la fool wulo Oil Clbdhsatgy 6d*'p"er<-yald. IWmßjse assoHmeht bf Iron Bedheads 'f.r6m''lnfart£s'' 'Ctfts'tO.S Heat ,xfid6 half-tester^BtldsMafis. 'Double" iron "'JJedf leads from 255., .48(1 Bedsteads in stock to select fromi^'Beddingfs'o'f ill 'kinds 'andusizes kept in readjn^ss. ,13jning', Sitting', Dfstwinff-room Pur-n^ureiap^Wd^J^ffQas.'sorimenffif-Afan.cbpstcr artd Funi^hin'g FSdod^/.ipcluding a lot; of CVetonnes, Book\<;apitogues Isenf free, to' !n^ tending, .purchasers.' Garjick and Cranwell, qiy-^l^rca, } deMuecS.'stre#AwJUwd, t ' i
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Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1685, 24 April 1883, Page 2
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626TE AROHA. Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1685, 24 April 1883, Page 2
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