Late Locals

Inangahua Times, 28 November 1912, Page 1

Late Locals

Tenders are invited for driving Deep Creek tunnel at Big River, tj clcse 0:1 14th Decembir. A notice cf interest to "locked out" workeis is inserted in this issje.

■ TheJrnngahua Miners' Union will hold a special general meeting on Sunday. A Shetland-pony is'to be sold on Saturday next by McMahon and Lee. A few yeais ago in the United States' of America co ton seed was used to fi lup swamp b/oles was thtown into streams; now it is made to yield L25,c00.000 a j ear. A lady resident of Gonvil'e has pre* ssnted he r husband with the sixth pair, of twins-—a boy and a girl—and all are doing will (says a Waoganui Herald."

Hon H. R, Rhodes staled last even* iog says a press wire that he would recommend Mr W. F, Morris, assistant secretary for the position ol Secretary vice Robertson appoin'ed Public Service Commis ioner, Further promotions which will lollow-Morris's eleveatioo not been finally yet considered.

Wellington advises the Auckland* Vancouver mails despatched on the 25th Oct. arrived in London on the 27th ir,s'.

A very severe operation has lately been performed on Mr T. North, so well known in Reefton, in order to remove very large growths that threatened suffocation. Dr Conlon performed the operation which was very sue* cessful, though the condition of the patient is such that he is suffering severely from the shock.