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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2627, 14 May 1889, Page 2

Dr. Wilkins, Auckland, has a new advertisement in this i-^sue. The Indian population of the Dominion of Canada is stated at 12-1,059. Messrs Champtaloup and Cooper have a new advertisement in this issue. The annual meeting of the Pirongia Road Board will be held on Saturday next. The usual weekly sale will be held at the Hamilton Auction Mart on Saturday next. Notice of intention to strike rates is given by the Tamahere and Kirikiriroa Road Boards. Therk are more secret society men in Philadelphia than in any other city in the country. Tenders are required for clearing and ploughing on the Kercone Estate, near Morrinsville. Nkaiu.y five million persons in the United States depend for their living on the sale of liquor and tobacco. Thk United States spends yearly for education as much as Germany, England, France, Austria, and Russia combined. Ovkr thirteen hundred students at the University of Cambridge have signed a protest against the admission of women. Is' Switzerland 70 per cent of the young men are said to be unfitted by the use of alcohol and tobacco for military service. In 13 years, according to a paragraph on the rounds, not a single birth has taken place at Liberty, Ky., a town with several hundred inhabitants. Wo wou'd remind our readers of the sale • f furniture, etc., to bo held by Mr John Knox at the residence of Mr 11, H. Oakes, Hamilton to-morrow. Messrs S.J. Bates, J. Hodgson, James Met-Juirk, J. 11. Thompson and A. B. Wheeler have been elected as members of the Pirongia Road Board. An election to till five extraordinary vacancies in the Rangiaohia Road Board will be held on Saturday, June Ist. Nominations of candidates will be received on Wednesday, May 22nd. Mr Thomas M. Jackson will soil a large number of properties in the assigned estate of A. l'nrncll, Gisborne, at the Dunblane Auction Mart, Auckland, on Wednesday, May 20th. I 'Ves ! It is certainly true. Ask any of Four friends who have purchased there. Garlick antl Cranwell have numerous unasked for and very favourable commendations from country customers on their excellent packing of Furniure, Crockery, and Glass, &c. Ladies and gentlemen about t-i furnish; should remember .hat U'ariick and CranweH's is Tim Chean Furnishing Wharehouse of AuckUnd. Furniture to suit all classes; also Garnets, FloorJCloths and all House. Necessaries. II yom new house is nearly finished, or, you are doing to get married, visit (jarlick and Cranwell, Queen-street and Lornc-street Auckland. Intending purchasers can have a catalogue sent tree,