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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXI, Issue 221, 21 September 1895, Page 1

I NEWS & NOTES.

♦ The Garrison Band will occupy the Botunrla this eveninp, at 8.15 o'clock The programme is a special on j ,. inn>k ing the ci d of Mr Nancarrow'a term of baniniastersbif. Id (he Christchurch Supreme Court the case of Brunt v t HendersoD, which whs ao appeul fr m the judgment of the t-tipendiary Magistrate, fining Mr Brunt, publisher of the Weekly Press md Rvferee, f r advertising oufside sweeps, was deoided by Judge Deniiston. His Hodt g*ve jizdgmc-ut, dismissing the appeal, with £7 7s costs, The s lyer cradle which is to be presented to His Worship the Mayor frcm the Councillor?, t fficers, nnrl burges.'es on the ( cci»sion if tho b ; rlh of a ton during his term of office, is en view at Mr Macey's studio, where it has been photogrnphed, It is a ha- dsome present, boautifu'ly inscubel, aid well worth soiiug. At a met-tiug of the Dunooi-i Opr ative Boutmnkars' Union it was decided to telegraph the fell -wing resolution to the Colonial Trsusurer and city aud suburban members :— " Tbat we strongly urge that all Loots and chocs containing cardbcard compomicn or paper be charged a subatanti il duty p^r pair, m addi ion to the 25 per cent ad valorem. A boy up tie Wairau Va'l°y is credited with having ma<?e a record shot wiih a guv the other d»y. He W-.-8 sent to short a cat wh'ch was do ing srme miscl ief ; n the locality of his goc d people's rcsidei oe, acd. catcLiiig (he feline among a fl.-ckof poullry, he firod, anl brought down fll m a heap, the cat, six tutkeys, a ben, and a doz ;n cMtkens. I' ii ueedlees to sa/ that it w»8 a shot gun. Operations were resumed at the Kaikoura D-iiiy Factory on Monday morning (says the Sar), lut the milk supply was comparatively small, nor is it exp cted to be go;d uu'il tie early part of Ptxf month. The Lumber of sup-, plifrs will be larger this season than last, several dairy farmers who LeU aloof last season having in'iruated tbei.intention of supplying milk thia season, A Press Association telegram from Auckland reports that Mr Ross, Stock Insp.-cfor, visited Mr Tuttchaci'd firm at Mangawhare, twenty-five miles from Cambridge, whe-e the sheep were said to be dyi'ig at the ra*9 of twenty a day. He returned to Auckland on Fdia) n'ght, and reported that Lundreds of the^shoep weie deal, evHeiuly fiom starvation. The uvrtalty is vow slopped. Ho opened some if the b jdi^s aud found no trace of diseasi. The local Secretary of tha TJuder« writers' Assod-ition, a spictulfct from Wellington, and agents of the Insurance Comp-.uios, were engp.gy;] yett-3. diy m the inspection cf (be lv Mir gi iv town iv view of the revi^n of the iusur* cs tariff. We are pleased to ba able to pxprets a sanguine anticipntiouof i r< dv j tion of the rates which press so heavily on us at present. This gain to insurers would b<-, it wi 1 be observed, a fulfll-n-eut of the bopns wa entertained a thuit time ago. The anLuil meeting cf the pirishoners of St. Peter's Church, HavelccV, was hell m the church on Tiua day evening I^. Tfio ministe-r's church war l«n (\li Ven'more) present d the fini ual babnci^fcheet, which showed the church to be m v very fair fiasncial positi'-n. The annual report was p c eetited by the same geutleman anl suggestei tho appointment of thr -c vußtrymeu aud a per plw's churchwarden to enba; cc the gtnernl working of church uiutfe-s iv tho d ; strkfc. Th • Cbui-mfin, m moviug the adop!i.<u <f tLe report and bHlnncc-shoet, bore testimory to a great imprcvemtnt m the atterdanco at rervicoa dudug lh,j year, which was a ma't;r for cm-gr.ttuLitiou. The motiou vvus eeconied und carrieJ uuanimously. It w^a resolved tv iustiuct the delegite at the dioce:aa pynod to take stfps towards obtaiuiug a further grant froaa the general church fund, which had considerably decreased uuriug the last fe.v years. The HUimal exanjin-stiou of the Have* lock Suburban tc'iool took pUce last week, wlea tae following scholars succefded m pa^s^ng tLoir respective standards : — Standard VI. — Alfred M'MilUin, GiaceO'dullivAu. S'audurd V.— H?nry Crespin. "Willi-iin M'Dowell. Alice Neumann. Standard IV.— Mirtha M'DowtU, George Qoz us, Percy O'dulJivao, Henry Swafftrd. Standarl 111. — Percy Ccz-n*, Alice Eutwiatlt 1 , Hargt.ivt Eutv^istls, Grace Gue^t, James Eatwfstle, Hurry Mo.r^, Kate M'Millan, Cl irice Ncsbir, Fia r :k O'Sul'ivan, Frances O'Suliivarj. M-.ud-ird ll.— Wm Entwiutle, Jamts Jouea. ytannard I.— Caroline Clzsus, Fred M'Miilnn, Arthur Entwistlo, James Farnell, Farah Higgins. Williaui Nesbit, Ethel Nesbit. Dr Co.nclius Hi-rz is said to have perfect* d a great invention effecting &v pnormous improvement m telegraphy, by which more than 100,000 words can be fraosivilted by a long submarinj cable m the same t ; me thnt2o words can bB sent now. Ho cl'iiiug that 50 words can ba cabled at a cost of 5 cenls. Tho Americans sty that when Dr Heiz was m California ho was «"(g t rdd<i as tho Muuchauseu ot the period, 11 Perhaps you would not think so, but a very large proportion of diseases m New York comei f :om oarelesßneai about catch" JDg cold." Eays Dr Syru3 Edison. "It ia such a simple thing and so common that very few people, unless it is a oase of pneumonia, pay any attention to a cold. New York is one of the healthieat plaoes on the Atlantio ooask and yet there are a great many oases of cataira and consumption which have their origin m this negleot of the Bimpleat precaution of every day life. The moat sensible advice is, when you have one get rid of it as soon as possible. By all mears do not negleoi it." Dr Edison does not tell how to oure a cold, but we will. Take Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It will relieve the longs, aid expectoration, open the secretions and soon effeot a permanent oure. For sale by F. Shaw, Medical Hall, Blenheim.