PAEROA NOTES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9992, 2 December 1895, Page 6

PAEROA NOTES.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.]

Paeroa. Saturday. Mr. Goodwin, inspector of schools under the Board of Education, is at present holding the annual standard examinations in connection with the Upper Thames schools. Mr. Nathan has resigned the captaincy ol the Paeroa Fire Brigade. Mr. James McAndrew landed during the week three barges of timber totalling Si,WJ feet. Mr. A. Shepherd, of Karangahake, MM completed all arrangements for the lighting of his fine hotel at Karangahake with the electric light, Messrs. Clumbers and Son, of Auckland, being the successful tenderers. Mr. Daw, the new manager for the New Crown Gold Mining Company, has arrive! at Karangahake, and has taken over the superintendence of the company's property. The coloured pictures which are to i>« given away with the Christmas number of the Auckland Weekly News, are pronounced first-class by those who have seen them exhibited in the different windows. II is expected here that there will be a big run on the paper when published. The Debating and Literary Society close. the season last night with a social dance held in the schoolroom, and a most enjoyable tune was spent by all concerned. The ballast engine for the work on the Faeroaendof tho railway, crossed the railway bridge yesterday afternoon, and although the weight of 15 trucks and the engine abrogated not less than 170 tons, not a deflection could be observed in the bridge as they travelled over it slowly. Ihe engine will come down every morning to finish the ballasting on the Paeroa side of the river, returning every night until the work is completed. The Church of England held a most successful concert on Thursday night, all we items being well rendered, while the audience was exceedingly large.

Now font the banks have amalgamated probably some of the clients of the Colonial will be politely requested to place then accounts in credit. They will ask for time. They may get if, but everyone should talie time by the forelock and buy a Waterbury Watch. The new »nd improved watch, "The Trump," is now iu the market Fifteen to TWKNYV PER CENT. Interest should satisfy in these hard times, and somo of the bargains in houses show these returns. Apply for catalogue to J. Thornes, land Aecut, Queen-street. . PAINLESS Corn Core. - This preparation completely cures the most painful Wj I*"'1 *"' or soft, A few applications on required to deadon the pain. ItlsaXso most useful In £■£■«» .Sickening of the epidermis, or horny' portion«]gj skiu. Full directions attached to each MO* Frice One Sltil)ii*-J Kdjon, Chemist, Auckland