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Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 August 1912, Page 3

TO-DAY'S HEWS OF THE WORLD. ■ »- [BY ELBCTMC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHt] [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) MO UNTAINEEIUNG FATALITY. PARIS, August -1. Millie. Vangaothen died from congestion of the brain. She fell over a precipice on the Domcnon Glacier, and was suspended wight hours. Her brother held her by the skirts till help arrived. TURKISH AFFAIRS: SIMMERING DISCONTENT. CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 4. Two bombs exploded in the market at Uskub. Two Jews, four Moslems, and thirty-two Bulgarians were killed, and fourteen wounded. ATHENS, August 4. The inhabitants of Ikaria, in desperation at repressive measures, imprisoned the Turkish offioials and gendarmes, and the islanders then proclaimed their independence, The desirability of establishing branches of the Woinons' Political League in every electorate was unanimously allinued at a Political Reform League Conference hold in Wellington last Saturday. In tho House of Representatives to-morrow evening the Minister for F-naiice (Hon. James-: Allen) will deliver his Financial Statement. A summary of the speech is to bo telegraphed by the Ministry, and it) will appear in Wednesday's Chronicle. At Otaki last week George Spackman. of Te Horo. was charged with having fraudulently used Obliterated postage stamps. He pleaded guilty. The S.M, pointed out the seriousness of the charge, one which amounted to theft, and stated that th 0 maximum fine was £50. As it was the first offence of the kind in the district, the accused would be treated leniently. A line of £1 with costs 7s, was imposed. On Saturday evening a meeting was held of the executive ooimnittco of Levin Horticultural Society, Mr .James Pron.se (president) in the chair. There were also present Mesdames R. Pro use. W. M. Clark, P. \Y. Goldsmith. S. Parsons, G. P. Brown, and J. J'rouse; Messrs J. R. Parsons. R. Prnuse, P. W. Goldstiiitl: and (i. P. Brown. II was announced that -Mr R. D. Wallace had agreed io act as secretary, and Mr Wall ace then took up his secre- I tarial duties. A letter was received from Mr Byron Brown, thanking the society for re-electing h'm to a. vice-prer-idency, and intimating his intention to donate prizes aggregating £'2. Discussion took place regarding the opening of the show, and it was resolved to ask i the Hon. the Premier and Mrs .Mas- < soy (through the member for Ihe j district) to open one of the shows, | the Bulb Show (ISth September) for 1 preference. j PRUNING AND SPRAYING jj DEMONSTRATION. | A DEMONSTRAION in spray- . * illg, etc., .will be given by (J. ■' STRATI" ()I! D. Orchard Inspector for this district, on WIODXESDA Y, AUGUST fith. at 2. MO p.m., in the orchard of Mr Murdoch. Shannon. All interested in fruit growing are J invited to attend. 819-2 ■ PRUNING AND SPRAYING DEMONSTRATION. f* A DEMONSTRATION in I'run- ■ ing, etc., will be given ln r G. STRATFORD, Orchard liis]>eetor j 3 for this district, «n TUESDAY, | AUGUST titli, at 2..'iU p.m., in the I orchard of Mr if. Blackburn, Levin. | All interested in fruit growing are j invited to attend. 817.2 I Fruit-growers. Red Spraying Oil is the greatest destroyer of Woolly Aphis, Peach Aphks, and the various scale post*, you can use. Thus ready-made Emulsion, Kctenfeilically prepared for the purpose, saves all the trouble of emulsifyilig the oil with boiling water and soap. I The addition of from 15 to 2o timrs as much water makes the spray ready for use. Suppplies .just to band in 1 gallon or 1 gallon tins. REMEMBER: Parasites live on the Profit. C. S. Keedwell, DISPENSING CHEMIST, 815-2 m. Levin. J. Whitaker, HIUILDER AND QONTR ACTOR WE R ARO A ROAD -- LEVIN, IS prepared to undertake work in any part of Horowhenua County. qjfiyaMUfT Ifflill fffll I■ I iMII ITTTT HTfTrT— 111 Estimates Given, 1 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED. 708-qr. T. HARRIS Butcher. > Oxford-street LEVIN. 1 WISHES to inform the inhabitants of Levin and district that all ; Beef and Mutton handled by him is 1 killed at the Palmerston North , abattoirs, and is eareffully and criti- | cally examined by highly qualified j veterinary officers appointed by the 3 New Zealand GovernmentC 1 T. Harris is stiH cutting one qualt ity—-ONLY THE VERY BEST. j MY MOTTO—lmmaculate " Cleanliness and punctuality. r Nest ftkokitt's, J«well«r,