KAMO

Northern Advocate, 8 September 1888, Page 3

KAMO

(Fro* our own Correspondent) The mine las been, and still is, working steadily, several more hands being taken on, rad it is to be hoped this state of things ill last long. There wf a large attendance at the sale yesteroj y, and I believe the prices realised wew very good. The noniiatioas of candidates for the importantJSices of Town Board Commissionertmkes place next Monday, the 10th iußt.Jnd it is to be hoped that ratepaye ■gpill take an interest m the election (Jorder to secure the return of the righ-Jreh, The ji JUipal subject of conversation here tbi Wek is the approaching: skating carnival* Whan garei, on the 20th. .EverybodjH* going, and lots are considering wflr costume and character to adopt. TWw will be several striding dresses from Jatno I hear. Everthing will be dbrw to m&Jce the affair the success oittu^aeason. One <&?' JL^>i rink managers was most unforfunaipun his trip to the Kauri on Tuesdaylj^He had not proceeded far with flftpvra^and trap containing ,the s&ateSf^^l tho horse jibbed, and in A^Hv> >!} KttfJS of suasion, moral tod v*>ercivG positively refused to proceed; and, by*ho time another horee was procured an! the Kauri Hall reached it was late, ant the laditf (of whom there were many) ixad returned home. The proprietor in question begs to apologise to those ladies, and assures them that his chagrin and disappointment was quite as great a theirs, and for the future will get a horse tha^ will not jib. Philos. In the report of the evangelistic services in a previous issue it was stated that " the meetings were conducted by the Eev. J. Thomas, &c," it should have read *' except on Wednesday evening, when Mr Geary and Mr Spooner addressed the congregation." Mr Geary officiated as spiriual adviser at the penitent form. MUTUAL ISirROVBIENT ASSOCIATION. There was a meeting held on Friday evening at the Local Board Office, to further consider tie formation of a Mutual Improvemerfc Association. It wasj resolved that, owing to the season being so far advanced the class be postponed until March.