Local & General

Inangahua Times, 29 March 1909, Page 2

Local & General

A reward is offered for the return of gold mounted smoked glasses^

\m td #as a service at Wesley Church last night. Th* Rev T. W. Newbold conducted the service, while' Mise VSaiie sang "Dear Fatherland". The won 1 rendered special anthems.

Klsewhcre in, M \&\\e, the hH^™f e tM> 0" the West Coast ]pW Contest Committee notifies mat all accounts in connection with the Band Contest must be rendered not later than tomorrow (Tuesday) evening at 6 o'clock.

Having: jitst Completed stock ta!tilJ& and fo make room for tWMr new goods, the New Zealand Clothing Factory are giving some genuine reductions in men's and boys' clothing. We understand that the lines fhey are offerins miist b'e cleared, and to tVecomplish this they are sacrificing these lines at enormous reductions.

Lieut Herd in leaving for Westport this morning, strongly commended the Band Contest Committee for the manner in which they had conducted the Contest. He was very very pleased at the manner in which Mr J. D. C'rustie had taken the shorthand notes and transcribed them. He thoroughly enjoyed his visit.

Mr Guinness, at last night's meeting at Greymouth pointing out the defect in the Workers' Compensation Act quoted the case of the young man Watson injured at the Energetic Mine at Reef ton. He stated the Ocean Accident Company disputed the claim and the jury awarded L2OO damages. Some time after the man's injuries came back to him, but the insurance Company appealed against verdict of 'L2OO/ ihe case was heard at the Supreme Court, Hokitika, and the jury increased the amount to L 350. It was a case, said Mr Guinness of" biter being bit)'-' and "serve them jolly well right." (Applause).—Argus. A Westport p;per says it has reliable inform ition that the B!ackwat*T and Snowy lines of reefs have been located on the south side of the Snowy river and traced atpresentjfor a distance of ! over half a mile. There is every I probability that these extend as j far as the Big Grey. Corroboration, if any is required, is afforded , by the fact that one or about the line of the reefs i* the spot where coarse pold in highly payable quantities was mined on the Big Grey. The reefs are now traced for distance'for distance of some two miles on their strike running true and unrroken. Tie properties on which ihe reefs have been so far located are owned by MrG. L. Tacon, of Greymouth. Wanted to sell one ladies second-hand Rudge Whilworth cvcle in first class order. Apply Carroll and O'Brien. —Advt.

Come in and see our line stock of Hot Water Bottles and Chest Protectors —everyone a gcod one at a strictly moderate price. Parkinson's Lime Syrup" costs only is, is 6d, 2s, and 2s 6d per bottle according to size.—A.dvt.

Mr A. Wiinier, Stratford, N. Z. writes: "A few months ago whilo working in a store at Utiku I had a severe attack of colic and diarrhoea. As I was steadily growing worse, 1 decided to try Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and I was suprjsed to find that it, only twk a few doses to cure me. Since then I have never lost an opportunity to recommend it to any of my friends suffering from the same complaint.". For sale overywhoro. Uym want aroally first ■ class Sido« hoard, Duchoss Chcs , Bedstead, or Suite of Fum turo call at Carroll and O'Brien's ml see their now stock which ha< just been unpacked, and which is absolutely t-lio best, quality and valuo over seen in Uoofton; these goods are made by the boat artisans in Auckland, tha designs are of the latest, and the workmanship und finish second to nono. Call and impocfc them for yourself"