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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 7440, 10 August 1895, Page 2

On our back page to-diy will be found the continuing instalment of ihe story "Mildred's Husband." Our Supplement contains some interesting chapters of "The Mortimers," besides the usual variety of reading matter. New form of depcribing an arrest: — "The win, tib'e »,et >.im, th -<u_hr, ho v,-a<. d-unp, and d(.sired him to ' ae.a 'tup-iny him' to th . p .lino .. uiou !" For further details sco the " ''(ihii Gazette." A pocial and danoe will ba held in th. Gaioty 'i h«atre next Wednesd-iy evening under the auspices of the Druids' Lodge. John M ! _ar_ was this morning remanded by Mr Turnbull, S M , for a week', modioal treatment at the gaol, being in a very low state as the result of excessive drinking. A.t a committee meeting of the Na.ier Shorthand Writers' Association last evening it was deoided to hold an examination of tho three juuior divisions on the 30th inst. for prizes to be given to the most prcfioient in eaoh class. - speed examination will be held next month, when a number of shorthand writers will sit for the 50, 80, and 100 words tests. The Hasting. Wesleyan Church anniversary services will b. conducted tomorrow by the iiev. J. G Pateraon, of St. Paul's Presbyterian {Jhurah, Napier, morning 11, evening 7. Collections on behalf of building fund * A oommittee meeting of the H.B Amateur athletic Association was held last evening, Mr F Fulton in the chair. resolved to apply to theN.Z A. 4 A. for £4 4a for the use of hurdles at the championship meeting. Mr W. J. Cotterill was ap ■ pointed the club'n delegate to the executive. - number of proposed alterations to the rules were referred to the .hairman and spcrotary to report on, and details were arrauged in connection wth the crosscountry race. At the inquest at Huker .nui on Thomas Broome, a, jromdi_ grer. aged 76, formerly of the 58th Kegimpnt, aud through the Northern war., the jury returned a vtrdict that ho died from natural causes, with a rider "That it is a disgrace to _.ew Zealand that an old sol.ier died in obscurity, being neglected and never getting any assistance from the Government for hi. services." Mr William Bogle has been appointed assistant overseer to the Waipawa County Oouncil; there were twenty-s.ven applications. Mr Hobejrt Bakt-r haa been appointed assist ant clerk out of nine upplicauts. The Kennedy Lucas Company brought their Napier season to a olone last night, when "ihe f-aughraun " w\n produced Tho pieoe afforded the audience good amusement for three hours A party of men captured a finely-marked Bpeci—en of the s — ieopard about 7ft in length near Kaiapoi, but liberated it on learning of the penalties. To-morrow morning the Rev. Mr Frost of Hastings will preach in bt. Paul's Church, and in the evening the i'.ev. Mr Beck will occupy the pulpit!* The committee of the Union Rowing Club have accepted Mr W. Ward's tender of £103 for the erection of their boat shed in Welleslev road, out of eleven estimates supplied. Th. new building, which will ba considerably largor than the one destroyed by fire some months ago, is to be erected on a s< ction immediately adjoining the Napier Club's shed. Mr aud Mrs Putman having resigned their positions of master and matron of the Waipukurau hospital, will leave that institution at the oud of September. Leave of ab—nee for three month.? on fall pay has been granted them. /i n Inveroargill telegram pays tbe profits of the J. G. Ward Farmers' -esooiation for the year ending June 30th amount to

£65< 0. It is proposed to pay a 7 per cent dividend, a 3 per cent bouus on goods purchased, a 10 per cent refuudon commissions

obarged, and a 3 per cent bonna on the salaries of the staff, It is proposed to transfer £2000 to tha reserve fund, and reduce the good-will account. The directors report that the year was a trying ono for farmers, but regirl the coming year as more hopeful The annual meeting will be held on the 7th September.

'The usual Ohristadelpbiiu lecture will be delivered at the Foresters' Hall, Diokens strefit, to-morrow evening at seven o'clook ; subject, " The re-appearance of Christ upon this Karth." All cordially iuvited. No collection.* 'J here has been a sudden mortality among cattle at Ohaupo, Waikato. -'ourteen head have die.. MrD Boss, Inspector of Stock, wfs oalled in, and has taken some of the beasts' intestines and prepared them in spirits, and also sent to Wellington for Mr Gilruth, the Government Veterinary. The cause of the mortality ia unknown. A deputation from the Educational Conference waited upon the Minister for Education last evening, bringing under his notice tho resolutions passed by the conference. -8 to the technical education, the Minister said that was a question of funds* -_d he could only put the matter beiore the Cabinet and hope for a favorable answer. So did not think legislation was neoe.-sary to give Boards the power to adopt a uniform system throughout the colony in the appointment of teachers. Gospel Hall, Tennyson sireet William M'f can, evangelist, will preach the Gosdol to-morrow evening, at 7 o'clock, in above hall. Subject, -'Uahab the Harlot." _. heart's invitation to all.*

A football match was to take place today at Palmerston Worth between the selected fifteens of the Wan a an_i and Te iKute Colleges, tho proceeds of '.he gate to be devoted to the etnploye-f of the Empiro Hotel (liestroyod by fire recently).

The London Daily lelegraph's Gracn Testimonial Fund has now reached 48 OSS -liilings. Tho Prince of Wales has he id.d the testimonial to W. Q- Grace at the Marlborough Club, '/he more i\ cent subscribers include the Archbishop of Canterbury, tho Bishop of Mmcheater, Madame Patti, Mrs Keeley, Miss Marion Terry, aud Miss Genevieve Ward, who asks to have her contribution .cored on tho " Telegraph " board as " W.G. (a duck) bowled by a (Sew) Yorker." J.iir Henry James, in rorwarding his subscription, mentions an iacident which future biographers of the champion will do well to note "Fortyfour years ago,'' writes air Henry, who was a good cricketer in his yeuth, " T played in a cricket match on the Downend Ground against West Gloucestershire, .mong tho spectators was a very joung gentleman, who, sitting on hia mother's lap, clapped his hands as tho ball rolled by him. 1 have much pleasure in Pending you a contribution to the testimonial you are now raiding to my little friend of 1851."

Sir John rower's Pot tStill Whisky, an absolutely Pure Spirit. Obtainable at leading hnteli-

-SCALES' OORm PAINT quiokly removes either hard or soft corns. Only a few applications neoessary. In bottles ls 6d, from A. _ooloa, Chemist, Mnsonio Hotel Buildings, Napier. A, Eocles, chemist, begs to announce to tho residents of Hastings that ho is now thoroughly established in his new and commodious premises opposite Beeoroft's Kepository, under the oharge of Mr Wallace. A complete su>ck of Drugs, Chemicals. Sundries, and Patent Medicines. Any article not in stook will bo obtained at shortest notice. Zealandia brand of Boots and Uhoes, also staples and Oo.'s brand of Boots and Shoes These names are well aa:i favorably known us colonial makers Ooroo aud see our prioes for these before purchasing else win re fattorson and Co., Central Stores, Emer—)u street. Patterson aud Co. are offering the beet valuo in Boots, -hoes, nnd -dippers Meu's Shooters 8s Gd, good value at 12s Gd; Men's Balmorals 7s 6d ; Men's Slippers from 2s. No expensive e L tablishmeiit to keep up, therefore wo can give you good value. Patterson and 00., Central Stores, Emorson stroot. F. SMAL'fi to the front as usual with fresh bargains, having jußt bought 6 dozen pairs Gloves, 3 dozen p irs Corsets. 2 dozen -kirts, and 12 Lady's Macintoshes (English simples) at a big discount for cash. Ihe whoio will be cleared out at less than wholesale prico. Wo two iirticlos alike. Balance of Winter Millinory at your own prices, at P. SMAi-ii. EM_RS_N _XBE_T. J. 8. WtiL'rfM—■'•«', i.'he Pharmaoy, sole proprietor of '-iitohiugd' colobratod Liver Mixture, Pratt's t:ough Linctus, Locook's >iair Lotion, Quinine and Iron Tonio, Corn Paint, i_a.; also •olsmuu's celebrated Bulling Powder for tho imuie.iiato production of tho finest -aires, Soone_, Pies Puddings, &o. Now stook per ovory direct oargo steamer. New Paperhihgings just lauded per _tar of Victoria, -criin, Tacka, Oils, Colors, Varuk-hoa, &c, now due por i'-tj.r of England. Large consignments of Picture frame Mouldings, .beet Glut., White J oad, Varnishes, and other goods, to follow per s ... I—liamayo and othor ste;i_iors. Ordered previous to iutenti n of retiring, and must go with the rest. Woodcock's _- and Color atoroa, Dalton shoot.

For puro aud unadultored Teas go to Patterson and 00, who havo hud 30 j ears' oxperionce in the tea trade. Puro Ceylon Peko ls Gd, 2s, 2j 3d. Also the Suratura Brands, -\. B and D, 2s, 2s 3d, 2s 6d. Wo ki-op 2(> binds of the bei t bum<lh pr.o!<rabl<:. i'»tt.r.o_ aud Co., Ge-'-fti .tore*, _j_u— i—ji ' |31—..1; '