Bush News.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 6738, 21 April 1893, Page 2

Bush News.

LOWN COSBE6PONDENT.]

Mr Henry Carlson, of Danevirke, has scoured about half of the Taratu block lease for a number of years from the Maori owners, but the Government have at this stage put a stop to the negotiations for the present by a proclamation. However, if Mr Carlson feels inclined to do so, he can build sawmds on the ground, and so recoup the money he advanced to the Maoris for the venture.

Mr Thomas Ballet, who owned scores of building sues on the flat situated between the railway hue and High street in one direction, and the sohoolhouse and Presbyterian church in the other direotion, diethe most of them lately at satisfactory ngures to settlers who intend building on them at an early date So as to meet the great demand for dwelling houses so much required in the town by new comers, eeyeral new buildings are now in hand ' i Ihe 00-operative Store, which has only been twelve weeks in existenoe, is loomine ahead at a good pace. The manager has taken £170 cash over the oounter during last week, whilst the other established storekeepers and the hotels are doing satisfactory busineea. Of course, the several sawmilhng industries, together with the sheep and cattle farming industries, and the t-ade with the Weber district, form channels through which large sums of money change hands in the general and vigorous etrutr K lee onward °

Iha Her. Mr laitt the noted lecturer, i B to hjld forthin the Danevirke Town Hall on the evening of the 9th May nest. However, those lectures seldom attraot those for whom they are got up, and who need them the most, which generally renders them nugatory. The election of the Scbocl Committee is to take plaoe next Monday night, and from appearance it ie hard to sf,j who will be eleuted on the occasion. Bo far, there don t seem to be a promise of much exoitement prevailing.

IT BEGAN WITH A SIMPLE GOLD. which a few of Owen'a Bed tfum Lozeog. a would h»T«mpped in the bud. For hoarftness, ran throat, low of voice, asthma broachme, and all affections o f the throat find Sold in Boxes, l s sd, at Mb

.The Five O'clookTea is ft perfeot blend ■m teas, and dnnk most delioione. David, son, Irvine, and Co., agente.