The tangi at Opua over the laU wife of Rua Moetabuna has been going on on a large scale, and on Sunday there were a number of Europeans present. Binoe the tangi commenced a beast and Beveral pigs have been killed every day, four sacks of potatoes eaten at caoh meal, and twelve loaves of bread. There has also been a. gallon or. two of beer consumed. Thto latter was running short yesterday, sod* those at a distanoe were preparing {ft gohome.— Opunake Times. Great interest is being taken in -the exhibition and sale of work in aid «t erection, of Wesleyan Sunday-sohool to be held on* November 12th and 18th* ta Opera Hooso. Mr Maconochie, a London merchant* has plaoed his Loweßtoft mansion and. fifteen acres oi groandß at the disposal o£ London factory giria, who will stay at the> house, in batches of thirty-five during the; summer. Stratford Bacon Co. have a nAt&w 0 | interest to pig growers. Messrs J. and H. Buchanan lilmitecL have several interesting uaAjow in our ad' vertising columns. The N.Z. Womeafß Parliament will be> opened to-warov* week, in the (tar* Houb^ whoa it jg expeoted that moth eolldl worlf. will mark the session. Uea who liko to hear what the ladles think about thsni ' are expeoted to be prawn* ia foroe. At the International Oongress of Midi. cine reoeqttj beld at Paris, Ik. Übadl. delegate, of the Medioal Legal P^fflTO N%w. York, Dr. Berth^o* ?arS! «3 Dr. pupamp, of BoJEdwmx* Sported on* new treatment JWJ W tabewakiu (discovered Oroth. The. new oura oonsiits in tho. diwt tr«namissionof,iintiseptics by mean* of static eieolrioity.' The most elaborate, and oircnmstantial.Btatistios of the thre* reporters, covering a pet iQ d o£ yean, agree in affirming that a high ptw/ntogi Ano&er Bmart invention is annoonoecl f?ln America. Ohioago is said to be tbe home of Om latest labor saving cootrivanae, which takes tbo form ol an elejotno ohuroh collection, hoju As won m the olergyman has toaobed a button in tha pulpit, the box runs, along \»itw from pew w t,ew, and the congregation do the rest/ In Amflriea wire fenoei are now regarded byagnraltnrists as "deathtraps," because many cows and other domestic animals which happen to be near them are killed bx~ lightning. There is, however, a meant & rendering ; them harmless. \The director off the Weather and Crop Service of Xow» recommends connecting them to !<-«arth " ■ by wires after the manner of ligh,tafcg.rod<k The debates in many instances were-, needlessly and wearisomely protraoted. SeUera 1 Washer did not pass, itill it wUI be . moat human* to purcUic ©nt—AdvL
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 7053, 24 October 1900, Page 2
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431Page 2 Advertisements Column 8 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 7053, 24 October 1900, Page 2
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