KAPONGA.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LII, Issue 9187, 6 September 1906, Page 8

KAPONGA.

(From Our Own Correspondent.] All tihose Who took such an interest in the prepalrations for the Association rep.' game yeateocday were disappointed that the weather <sii©uld be so' bad, on match day and so beautiful the day after. It was moat unfortunate. -The match was played j here to excite an interest in tih© new game, but the small attendance was given ,» nattier poor exhibition. Botfh sides were weak, j Arakland were playing- a numbeir of junww men, and the visitors reckoned tfoafc the Taranaki team was the worst for some years. A. petition is being circulated and largely signed by settler's ih<"thie district protesting against both the proposed Eltham and Wadtmate North counties. — -Mx- DiHy- haar completed Ms arrangements and is now well settled here as a cabinetmaker, etc. He has a nicely selected stock, and has had numbers of orders i' besides many enquiries from new settlers. ' I expect to see him do good business. | Mr and Mis Winters were thrown out ' of>a trap .op the Manaia road yesterday avflh&itQ <ih© vehicle turning over. Neither was kurt, and after hrushing themselves and fixing up the trap proceeded on their' way. t iMcb Kime in another column has a numbeo of -small advertisements drawing attention to her stock. The summer goods are coming to hand, and another big ship1 ment is expected in a little while. ' General regret was expressed here when it was heard last night that Mr Phil McCarthy haid passed away. He was very popular up this way. Mr D. Kelly unfortunately met with rftther a nasty accident this afternoon. He was high up on a ladder in the hall taking | down flags. Hhe floor is very smooth ' and tine ladder ' slipped. Mr Kelly coming down with it and apparently landing on his head, which suffered a nasty jagged cut. He was carried home urconscious. bub regained hia senses before long. September 5.

For Children's Hacking Cough at \ighi, I Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d and 1 2b 6d per bottte.—Advt.