Captain Edwin wires :— Bain may be expected in all parts north of Cook Strait. In the North Island wind between N.W. and W. and S.; generally showery; barometer fall at all places. The R.M.S. Tongariro will load a Waitara roadstead early in February, sailing finally from the colony on the 17th February. Wool for shipment by this vessel must be forwarded to the Waitara harbor. Yesterday was perfect picnic weather, and the annual outings of the Presby-t terian and Anglican Sunday Schools were largely attended. The former was held at Mr Winks property at Normanby, Mr Knight kindly providing a number of drags. After tea, three hearty cheers were given to Mr Winks for generously placing bis grounds at the disposal of the visitors. A special train was chartered to convey the Anglican teachers and scholars to Te Eoti, whilst a large number of friends drove out in buggies, &o. The picnic was held in Mr Calvert's bush. Both picnics were thoroughly enjoyed. Attention is drawn to a number of alterations in the Foral Fete and Tableaux entertainment advertisement. Liberal prizes are offered for the different sports events on "the Friday. On each evening there will be a splendid programme, and judging by the manner in which all the committee are working complete success is assured. Wellington races this afternoon. Results coming to hand will be posted in the window of the publishing office. A service of song entitled " Frozen to Death " will be given in the Wesleyan Church on Monday evening next. Those taking part have devoted a lot of time to practice, and something good may be expected. Admittance is by silver coin. Entries close on Monday for the Conundrum and Epitaph Competitions In conneotion with the Floral Fete and tableaux entertainments. All comtxtunications to be addressed to Mr A Gr. Brett. Pictures for the Art Gallery must also be in by Monday. Matthew Henry, stock auctioneer, Palnerston, will offer at Palmerston on Thurs. iay next two large lines of superior Lincoln wetheis. Also for private sale another me of splendid Lincoln ewes. Advertisenent in another column. Mr Elisha Berry, of this place, says ha lever had anything do him so much good md give such quick relief from rheumatism is Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He was >othered greatly with shooting pains from lip to knee until he used this liniment, vhich affords prompt relief. — B. F. Baker, Iruggist, St. Paris, Ohio. For sale «f lawera General Store. Shakespeare on Empire Company's Tea orms the text of an advertisement which .ppears in another column, and all our eaders who are interested in the skilful., .pplication of the sayings of " the immortal * iard of Avon ; should without fail peruse his announcement. It will be be found ull of interest. Empire Company's Teas .re now in such universal favor that the iroprietors offer no apology for having orrowed quotations from our great national loet— excerpts, too, which appear to be ingularly applicable to the article they am elling. Coffee when genuine is nutritive and timulating. Anderson's Oriental Coffee is he best. Sold in net weight tins.— Advt. Solid Silver Name Brooches, two shilling ach— A nice Christmas box. R. W iargent, Jeweller, Hawera.— Advt. Buy your Summer Boots and Shoes where ou have a large stock to choose from at jwest prices for cash — At L. Hill's Boot Warehouse, Manaia. — Advt.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 3752, 22 January 1898, Page 2
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