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Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume I, Issue 30, 9 July 1892, Page 4

Mr Rose, Inspector of Post and Telegraph Offices, paid a visit to .Paeroa',during' 'the week. Mr Thos, Morrin also passed throughu As there four competitions sent,in running the winners pretty close, we. have much ■pleasure in presenting the lads and lasses in question with a special prize each. Their names are James Coote, Maurice Power, Ellen Moore, and Rose Collinson. The prizes will be sent on during the week. Grand plain and fancy-dress ball in Te Aroha Hall on Wednesday, July 13ch. See I a^vt. Don't forget the local ball also, on Tuesday week. We regret that Mr W. Littlejohn is not at all well; we 'hope to see him etbout again =next week. Se'-vices sis under will be held tomorrow: English church, Rev Mr Katterns, V7aitekauri at 11 a.m., wharoa at 3 p.m., Paeroa at 7 p.m. ; Wesleyan, Rev J. Law, Paeroa 11 a.m., Gwharoa 2 30 p.m., Waihi 7 p.m., MrTetley, Hikutaia 2.30. We hear that Miss Wilson, assistantteacher in the Paeroa School, has been offered the position of head teacher in one the Katikati schools, and has accepted the appointment We congratulate Mis>s Wilson on her promotion. Mi Warden Northcroft evidently has great ■faith in the efficiency of the Cassell process in the treatment of refractory ores.ior at the Thames Warden's Court on Thursday, when an application was made for the protection of a claim at xvarangahake, he referred to the fact 'that the Crown GtM. Co -were now erecting a large plant, and when it baa commenced operations it would be of no avail for any one to apply to the Court for protection for a mine at Karangahake, e«pecially on hhe ground that there was no suitable plant in the neighbourhood,to treat their ores. At Fleming and Co.'s weekly sale pf fat cattle, which was held on .Wednesday at their yards', Parawai, lhames, they report that a full market were yarded, prices' being hii'her than last week's quotations.: Steers sold at; from £4 17s 6d to £8 5s each, -being pqual to from 20s to 21s per lOOlbs ; heifers, from £4 to £5 12s 6(1, being'equal to 18s per lOOlbs; cr>ws, from £4 10s to £6.5s each, being equal to 16s 6d per lOOlbsi A full market of sheep were penned and, sold as follows : Wethers 17s, ewes,l3s each. The lads Clews and Burgess were brought up on remand before. Mr'Northcroft, R.M., at the Thime>* on Thursday, charged with absconding from their'employer.'at^Paeroa. The Bench decided to send, the ,l'ads''ba.ck to the Kohimarama school, from whence,' they came " ' ' Mr A. W. Edwards' new ad. will appear in next issue. . 1 We beg to call attention to the tenders called by Mr J. McConnell, of the" Crown Mine Co., in our advertising columns^ ' The Adeline G.M\ Co. is being proceeded against for new workers, Keep in, Wilson, Mr J. M. Robson's new advertisement will appear next week. • .[ >' ',