OMNIUM GATHERUM.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15302, 16 November 1911, Page 12

OMNIUM GATHERUM.

In 1850 Oajioda had 500 miles of railway; foday si 10 lias 40,000—doublo tha mileugo of England. irauic il. iliakewy, surgeon dentist, 171 l'rinooa street South (over Kitroy and Sutherland'!). Telephone 1483.... During tlio prwent month 32,057 seres of Crown land will bo oponcd lor wlootion , in the Dominion. GlasaAvorkorj' machines or hand tools (not including brushes or brushwaro) Lay# been gazetted frco of import dyty. Ulaio infants' Food, as recommended by Mri Glonnen. Is—at Waters' Pharmacy.... Ohakuno having been constituted $ borough, the election of Mayor and councillors will take place on the 30th init Otnuino iiarmola Cnro tor Mouttitsj.—■ Obtainable Pharmacy, 17 Princes street. Dunodin.... A prominent Wairaraipa dairyman' recently expressed tho opinion that tha utility cow of tho future will bo the Hoi-stein-Ayrehiro cross Egg Preserving.—Water Glass; largo tins, Bd. Waters, chemist, 20 Princca street.... Tho price offering for lambs and wether* in tho Wairanapa at the opening of tho present season is about 2s por Head lees than it was at tho opening of lost eadson. Five pound reward will be paid to the person or persons solving our November competition. Send for partioulare of state and spccial reduction oataloguo to Christie and Co., tho Store of Economy, Moggiel... Thoro is a continued uiuatikied demand for dwellings for. the working clots in Auckland Hiro motor ears from W Lai peony Bras. Premier Garage.—Telephone 1246.... Tho Groat Barrier Roe/; fronting the coast of North Australia, ia tho largest ooral reef in tho world. It is over 1000 miles long, and 30 miles wide. Msilach's Boot Store, 106 Princes street (opp. Bank N.Z.) for up-todato footwoar.... A Now Zealand lady now at Home Jsays the Standard) writes to a friend in Pal mors ton North that living m England is very costly, principally owing to tariff and strikes. She says die will bo glad to get book to New Zealand. Bourbon Coffeo is tho ideal breakfast Coverage. Tl» infusion from this blend of Indian and Central American growths is chnraetirod by robustness and rich flavour. Mr. R- T. Booth, the founder of the Blue Ribbon Army, has just arrived in England from America with his wifo and daughter. In an interview he said that ho intended to spend the remainder of his lifo in England. Taiori people usually turn out well to patroniso the It col agricultural show, Dressei,. costumes, and millinery ate uiuslly irecly criticiscd on that day. but the usual verdict is that thoso supplied by A. F. Cheyno and Co. take a lot of beating. Try them.... Sir, John Barker, of England, who is travelling in British Columbia, isas purchased for a syndicate of seven British capitalists 27 miles of forest land on Vancouver Island. Mratoining a billion cubic feet of timber. Scott's Catarrh Cure, a never failing remedy for this complaint; 2s 6d bottlo.— 17 Princes street.... Tho orootion of tho frcesing works at Finegaiid is progressing vary well, considering tnat the contractor has been greatly handicapped bv inability to procure sufficient carpenters. It is expected (says tho Frco l'ress). that tho macflinorj for tho works will be arriving at tho end of this month or beginning of next. Messrs Baldwin and Ray ward, Jool'a Buildings, Crawford street, Duncdin, report that amaogst tljo many applications for. pstcnts thoy have just filed ore:—J. B. Hasmuson, Dannovirke, motor car lamp brockct i E. J. Armstrong, EWwm, te&t cup; Robertson Marino Engino Brako Co. (Ltd.), Tiniaru, controlling speed of stoani cDffincs; A. T. G. Symotu. Chwlchurch, pjf clubs; U. T. G. Widorstrom, Port Ahuriri, tent p01e5.... ' At tho next meeting of tho LyltolUra Borough Council the opportunity will bo taken to present to Master G. Vojce tho Royal Humane Society's medal awarded to him in rcoognitia.l of his bravery in wving a boy Irom drowning at Lyttelton. Marshall's Fospherine, the great norre and brain tome, brsccs up tho whole nervous system quickly and effectually. Is, at chemists and stores.... Officers commanding regiments have been instructed by circular to notify all sports bodies of the Saturday afternoons and holidays on which it is intendod to carry out militsry training, tho oboct being to enable sports bodies to arrange their fixtures accordingly. Thd silks of our grandmother's day would "stand alone." whilo tho tUka of to-day are supplo enough to go through a wedding ring, in liko manner n similar change may be seen in corset fabrics—instead of tho board-like structures of our ancestor), our new corocts aro soft and pliant, whi!o retaining all tho strength necessenr for shaping and controlling the figure. To be had at all prices, from 2s Ud to 15a 6a; guarontood to fit any figure, aud mado to wash aod to wear well.—At T. Boss, direct importer, 130 Princes street Tho gaa ulee of the Ashburton Gas, Coal, and Coke Company wore reported at tho annual meeting to haTO been 6,503,600 ft for the year 1007, while in 1911 tiro? had risen to 10,226,200ft—an increaso of 3,717,600't, equal to 57 por cent, in tho four years. Tho first session of tho Mjlton Technical classes' olosw this week. Some of tho classes have (says the Bruco Herald) already completed their term: and cookory finished on Wednesday night. Altogether, tho sura of £110 was received in fees during the tension. Something special for gentlemen! Many gentleman aro troubled with tender foet, and bo 'are particular I hat their summer boots should bo light and roomj. Tho following aTo extra fine qualities of light dress boots which aro fastidiously mart and clopwit:—Balmorals in patent leather, with dull kid wipers, fashionable swing tcvj shape, 27* 6d. Glace Kid Bahnomls. extra wWi> wclto, single poles, wry cbciw, 27s 6d. Tan willow calf Balmorals, cxtn wide welt, sinrlo soles, somethirg eocoep. tioneJly fino ana most desirable, Drieo ito,— Cooklmm House. Depot for, High-irrade Footwear, Prinocs street. Our new niromor stylos in footwear tot ladies aro now on vimv. They comprio somo rery chio and dainty ideas well worth inspection by ladies wiyj wish for tho litest.... In accordance with the plan adopted on provious occasions tho Now Zealand Alhanco has taken a census of poreons leaving tho 47 hotels in tho throo electorates in Wellington City between 9 and 10 p.m. Tho ccnais was taken on Saturday night, October 28. and tho figures aro given as lollowi-7364 itumi, 610 women; 2517 apparently under tlio «4jo of 30, and 567 under the influence of liquor. It was furihor staled that between 10 and 10.15 p.m. 823 persons carno out of tho hotels. Thomson and Co., Moray piece (opposite First Church), hare on band a larao selection of headstonos and monuments at pricts to suit a 11.... In tho quarter ended September 30, 3412 immigrants wero assisted to New South Wales through the London office of tho Government. September shows & record of 2093. Sovon steamer* will sail for Sydney this month with agriculturists and domestics. Tha accommodation for this month provides 1000.