TELEGRAMS. INTERPROVINCIAL, [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1751, 25 September 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAMS. INTERPROVINCIAL, [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

WANGANUI, Sunday. ', j Metk Kixoi, the well-known chief, and formerly M.H.R., died at Putiki on Satur- j day from hernia, aged, it is believed, about J MBventy. An application has been made tg^S the Government on bohalf of the family toiS a public funeral.

DUNEDIN, Last Night. TirE Hon. Matthew Holmes lias bought two di aught maio-i from Mr liobeit Gowrf fortjOO. One is Nellie, described as the tast ever I)ied in Now Zealdnd. The other 1-, a, Iwo-yoar-old filly mimed Princess Alico, by the famous L >rd Sali s bui - y. Edwards, tho psdesttiau, has written an ' Acceptance of the challenge of Harry Vaughan, of Now York, to walk for six"" days for the world's championship, and £500 >' (2,500 dollars) a side. A number of young men Avere found by the police playing dice in one of the city hotels on Sunday morning. Proceedings will be taken.

Mr .T. S. Buckland will sell at Cambridge •, on SatuuUy next, medium draught colts, i by President, heavy draught mares, mares , i and foals, h.ick.s, draught horses, harness, saddleiy, &c, &c. Mr Charles Storey invites tenders for t clearing light fern and ploughing about 70(fl aci e& on Mr Parson's farm at Te Awamutu. ' A number of To Aroha goldmining notices by the Warden appear in our advertisement columns. Mr A. Buckland will sell at the Hayraarket, Auckland, on Friday next, about 30 tons of seed potatoes direct from Hobart, in < lots to suit purchasers. , Mr John Knox will sell at the old punt ,* landing, Hamilton West, on Friday next,' ■ 10,000 feet of timber, barrows, ropes, I, blocks, chains, (fee, used at the railway bridge. Also, 30,000 feet timber lying &t ' ' Mr J. B. Whyte's landing. * The secretary of the Waikato Cheese an^^v Bacon Factory Company notifies that »?^ cvdl (the fifth) of Is por share has been mads *.„ by the directors, and is payable at the office of the company on Monday, the Bth October. Shai eholders in arrears after that date will be sued. A slight twinge in the shoulders is an indication of an atmospheric change. A twinge in the pocket-book is a sign of no change. m. One Shilling. — Francis J. Shortts' Popular Art Union. — Ten first-class Oil Paint- , ing"! by celebrated artists. 5000 tickets at Is. j Ihe prizes <tre magnificent and costly. Country / subscribers sending stamps Or otherwise will ' have ticket* by return post. Enclose stamped envelope for reply.— Fkancis J. Shortt, 140, Queen-street, Auckland. — [Advt.] You will do well to furnish your house ' from G.irlick and CramveH's. They have now j the mo^t complete Furnishing Warehouse in ' Auckland, furniture to suit all classes, good '"| strc.i;, <md cheap. They have Tapestry Carpets .rom 2s 3d pet yard, Brussels from 3s lid per , > v«i'd. Linoleum from 3s Od to ss, Oil Cloths from Is Gd to 4s 6d per yard, good 12 feet wide Oil, Cloths at 3s Od per yard. Immense assortment, of Iron Bedsteads from Infants' Cots to 5 feet^'«" wide half-tester Bedsteads. Double iron Red- '-- ' teads from 255. 480 Bedsteads in stock to select A from. Beddings of all kinds and_ sizes' kept in^^ readiness. Dining, Sitting, Drawing-room Pflf- - ' niture, and and a large assortment of Manchester are Furnishing Goods, including a lot <>4fl| Cndtonnes. Book Catalogues sent free to in-'OT tending purchasers. Garlick and Cranwell, City Hall Arcade. Q»M?n-<:treet. Anrkiand: j