WAIKATO NOTES.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 215, 12 September 1888, Page 2

WAIKATO NOTES.

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, ,- HAifii/roN, this day, ; DEATH OF MR MARTYR. M^B Jo^lf MAirayNj JRNR.J one of bb# jgideqt Vifaikato Bottlers, and son of Mr Jolp Mar" tyh, oneof Auckland's pld| identities,Jdi(?d at his residence, Broad Meadows, near Cambridge! ps. jjftturcjay night at 8 p'plpck" Mr Majtyn had been ill for epme time, and his demise was not unexpected. Ho leaves a wife and one child. The funeral tcok place afc Sfe Stephen's cemetery, ;Taniar: •fierji, y'eatenjay The. corfege fi^nsis.ted of ofer 20 carriages and riunHbera;'"', pjji: hors^bacls anji foot. Tlie seryjce |n th§ church was read by Archdeacon Willis and the Rev. Mr Biggs, the. choir singing the hymn " WEeri Ou;r: Hegds are Bowed with Woo.'- Numbers! dame from long distances to pay a last tribute in memgry jjf one who bacl }\y^4 H *he*r mic(s||ojf. iha, l^sfc ?!Q y^te, |RJ3 whq wp Rgßly JPPPSfitl)?^* P "*? npfcewort^y. thj^ this, w^§i burial tp tfike place |n, th© •Taiijeiih'ere' perafitery, lyhwK Ip^ethgr Vlw the'lilf fit thij nuildj^sr ftH h9^BBJ?SeS^ to the chftrpjj by the aeceasea some y^ars OgOv,' ~. ,". , ;~, ■'. .:, •' : S'ALK OF REAPERS A,W- BINDERS. Mr slfohg, ,Qw^n, represjntiya fpr f M^jrrin and Gqmpany, hap baen in this clistrjct!.fo,r tho ]as|ji woek, exhibitipg the new Lpwdpwn Exhibitions, one at Ohaupd and brie at Cam' bridge, and the actio m of the na^cbjp|a so "thai %hi»* ,4lßpp^eq/of no th^an li. The Irtwdown,is especially afiapled for use on farms of a nature, aa it ja. pr%ctjca,lly 'n.pn-'capsigai)ie.

i SERIOUS ACCIDENTS. Ron S,atprday $ boy named, j^pd§r|ck •JEtyfß,■'■'jgr'.'&atojilton, '.'aged' lp >yea?fj,"iw»s thrown from his hprse, ta^g a conßpswpni Who was riding with him, rode over him before h^e bqulS pull up. § rejjjl^i Ryan's skull was fractured, an«i Eg lies jn ft ,p.rjp-. cariOns staie', but Dr Kenny tibinkß he will 're'opver.. ■;!,:?:7 -■■ ,■• v ::."-::_ : ■■.::'::■' ;.;::,,

A sad death occurred at Hamilton on Mpiidtiyl ' Hoheyjiiun, tvife gf a settler. Was on Sunday night: seized with ah attack qf-ap.qpl^xy."; "Drj^Keniiywqsa^ once called in, but considered^ thei dase HelplesV frqm the first^'as the attack wasiveEy savere- ana f)ts succeeded One-anptheriapidly.Oongesr; tion of both lungs supervened^ and she expired on/Monday morning. She leaves a large';'fafairy*, 7 including a' baby about four months old. ( v " ■ '" ' :T ;^PHOID. : FEVERS '""' ": Typhoid feyef |9 exieindingjiiripngst the natives at' WhatayKa' ana Dr. ilurch h>s be^n'ptHariaed' by "Ipel^aW^ Mlliist^farthg |nstig|tipn -p'f MflW.' A, Grahgijij) feo^ttiepfl'ihgm. '■ ge ha^been pn.gfi or t^iqe: Two or three'deaths hiVfi'alreacly isakpn place. v.' :"' " V'; ■. .: ■ v.' :: ',' r' ' CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS, gphe"' aninji4 ifle^iqg of ito Catni)cj|dge Oubjt'et felub' .:■:• '.yiw. held pu Saturday : at Bach's Hotel. There was a good attendance' and. the report aQ^b^lanciei-Bheet, .W&psh vyere gatjaf^QJiqry, y#p'§dpp.fed..' '$■■ hopei was expressed that for the consing season all' the' clube in- the^istricb would work in harmony, . The annual; meeting.of■, th^HalmirtonX'awn"'Tennis Club was held the court ori'Saturday. \; Report! and : ■; b'a'lapce-|Keet"rea f d f and "adopted. Sjaver^lflew j mepibbis.w.^reߣ?!Ppse.s».asli ejffiWp^^-j ;p^pifs: telop^ £^os, "fPjbes; Presfdgnf; DX *M«roh, vice-Presidenfi j (3ommitteo, Messrs p^«|fe^ga%Mialga3»i %M. §Ms™> Mi' »T, 0. "Bd!gep.HmbQ was ns-elefitpid Secretjary and sSCreasuvep,' and was pomplimfented qryhis'pae.b work, Tho Annual raegtlng of Him'ilfc^'Criek«b Ol'alt, # |*fS

been! fefil^ pn Sjiturday, wa^ adjourn.e{|. iQ consequence of a poor attendanpe. " VARIOUS NOTES. Our weather is something splendid, and farmer^ are taking advantage of it to gep their works forward. There should be a large area in. "wheat ihis season. -The prospeccs of a good fruit crpp are excellent; peach trees axe Ippking reniafkabiyoft'^Hv The flax industry at Ragtan goes apace,_ the amount for shipment at |he last visit of thp B.s. Rowena being? sdi great that she left pehind no less than 50 bales of dressed flax, having shipped 250 .bales. Advance,' Raglan! .'.■■ ,■-■.,'■■•;:' -:.',•■•:':.'■.'. ..- ■■-. Foptball.—Gambridge: Boys v. Hamilton Boys on Saturday was a; good; match, and resulted in a'big win for Hamiiton, 8 points to nil. Hamiltpn East v. West Boys under 12 was^ won by the Eg|^ Boys, Bp?J?*|: }ir Wi A. Graham, who has been ill, leaves to-day for Wellington, for a, trip for the benefit of His healfch. '".,.; TheHamiltion Choral Society have sfjarted rehearsals for their annual Christmas conperij. .