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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1822, 11 March 1884, Page 3

BLENHEIM, Monday. The Taylor liver lose dining .Saturday night in consequence of two days' heavy lain, and flooded the low-lying portion of the town. The weather is now fine, and the water almost entirely receded. The damage to property is very slight. George Hare, firewood dealer, residing at Para, on the Picton road, whilst returning from Picton on Saturday night on horseback, Mas drowned in the Waitohi Creek, which had oveiflowed its banks, and covered the bridge. The body of deceased was found close to his residence yesterday.

Two stray beasts are running at Cranstoun. Tenders for a supply of forage and shoeing for ■ the A.C. horses in Waikato are muted. You will do well to furnish your house rota Garlick and Cranwcll's. Ihey have now the most complete Furnishing Warehouse in Auckland, furniture to suit all classes, good •treng, *nd cheap. They have Tapestry Carpets irom 2s 3d per yard, Brussels from 3s lid per yard, Linoleum from 3s 9d to ss, Oil Cloths from Is 6d to 4s 6d per yard, good 12 feet wide Oil Cloths at 3s 6a per yard. Immense assortment of Iron Bedsteads from Infants' Cots to 5 feet wide half-tester Bedsteads. Double iron Bedsteads from 255. 480 Bedsteads in stock to select from. Beddings of all kinds and sizes kept in readiness. Dining, Sitting, Drawing-room Furniture/and and alarge assortment of Manchester and Furnishing Goods, including a lot of Cretonnes. , Book Catalogues sent free to intending: purchasers. Garlick and Cranwoll, City Hwl Arc»d.° 4 Quoen-«Ucot Auckland;