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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3133, 13 August 1892, Page 2

The hounds will meet at Gwynnelands at noon on Saturday next. Mr John Knox's usual sale, on account of the football match to-day, will be held at noon. We would remind dairymen, and others interested, of the sale of dairy cows, t.> be held by Mr Jno. McNicol, at Cambridge, at noon to-day. On Monday next Messrs Elder Bros, the well know firm of agricultural implement makers, Newmarket, will give a exhibition of threo of their ploughs at the Trecarne (Mr R,. Reynolds) farm, Pukekura. All farmers and those interested in this work art invited to attend. As well be seen by advertisement Cap-a-pie will stand at his own stables, at Lochiel, near, Ohaupo, instead of at Te Aroba as previously advertised. We understand the change in his programme has been made to suit many of his patrons on this side of Waikato, who wsh to have his services for another season. We wish to direct the attention of our readers to the advertisement of Mr John Hall, seedsman, of Otahuhu, which appears in another column. Mr Hall has jost received his spring supply of new farm seeds, and as he keeps only the best qualities, he asks those wanting really reliable seed to send to him for samples. Mr W. J. Hunter held a most successful sale at Mrs Johns'. Cambridge West, last Wednesday, therb being buyers pre-ent from Kibikihi, Te Awamutu, and all round the district. Everything was sold, and fetched satisfactory prices. A draught mare brought £15 ss, a hack £7 s*, and young calves £1 enoh. Mrs Johns' provided a most bountiful luncheon, to which full justice was done. We understand she intends going home to Wales. On Thursday afternoon, Mrs Best a sister of Mr George Swansons of Whatawhatn, when returning with her neices, from visiting Hamilton, was thrown from her hor-e on the swamp road, and it win feared she had broken her arm. The injured lady was kindly brought baiik into Hamilton by Mr Maunder, who was met. on the road. Br. Kerr, who services were called in upon examination found that although severly bruised there wera no bones broken.

The Bag-lan County Council will - meet at Ngaruawahia on Wednesday next, 17th inst. It is anticipated that the meeting will he iif n protracted nature. ■ We understand that Dr. Brewis has received olhcial notification of his apiciintnient to the position of Public Vaccinator fir Hamilton ani the surrounding district. "We have been requested to call llm attention of the Raglan Comity Council to two dangerous holes on the i Wnipa—Raglan R'ad. These holes are on the Raglan side of the monntain, and about teii ynrds apart. They appear as if . the earth underneath the culverts had been washed away, *ind the culverts ha\e Collapsed, leaving very nasty traps for passers by right in the centre of the r >ad. s