LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XII, Issue 2372, 31 May 1906, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

•Mr. K iiiM'llii. diitry commissioner, i j'inn K(m 1 nt tin l smoke concert on Tuesday night t lint tile high price ot liiiid leiulered it essential that Ini tilers should endeavour to produce more cheaply I. y improving their herds and hotter L-cding. A GOOD ARCHER. An old p’.Mvorh sii.vn: “A good archer is not known hy his arrows, hut hy his aim." In like manner, (dark md Manifold, as drapers, tail ors, clothiers, hoot and slice providers. etc., are known to the public not simply for the fact that they are dealers, and the largest dealers in the district of their particular class ol goods, hnt from the al! important fact that they aim at and succeed in supplying goods of the host value as attested hy results in practical nvcrv day wwrur

Messrs. Hawkins and Company draw attention to the alteration in the amount of cash required on a 200 acre property advertised on our back page.

In another column Mr. E. Mitcliei* rotifies the public that she is a purchaser of all kinds of goods, new and second-hand. Communications addressed to Main-street will receive prompt attention.

The following team will represent Konini against Nireaha on Saturday next at Nireaha: Smith (3), Hirst (2), Moore, Bain, Heeve, Dempsey, Singer Hodgins, Shannon. Gregory, Bisset, Stewart, Wilson, Baker, Moore.

The men’s knee hoots now being sold by the W.F.C.A. are just the correct thing for this district at this time of the year, and the farmers who have had sense enough to go in for a pair early are certainly doing a coinlortable smile to themselves. The W.F.C.A. have them in two qualities. They are just as good as special order boots, and are about halt the price.* At the smoke concert here on Tuesday night -Mr. Hornsby. M.M.H.. said the time was coining fast, when they would have to stand shoulder to shoulder ro keep the Asiatics out of the country. He believed there was only one way to make a white man’s country, and that was to have white men to defend it. There ought to he millions of white people in New Zealand, instead of only 900,000.

Petone Borough Council. —Memorandum from Engineer’s Office, IVtone. May 14th, 1906.—Mr. Horton, Pahiatua. Dear Sir: I have pleasure in letting you know that the tree, supplied by your firm to the above council have thriven well through the last winter and spring. Out ot the 1200 obtained only 29 have tailed, which is extremely gratifying. Ihe growth lias been remarkable as muck as from 13 to 20 inches and take Oils with the hardihood of the plants fully hear out the statements made by your representative who selected the plants tor us. Considering the unsheltered position of our ground tho results have been entire'v satisfactory I am. Sir. yours faithfully, W. H. Cook Borough Engineer.®

THE “TROCADERO” is the best place in Pahiatua to get a firstclass meal. Your wants attended to punctually and with civility. Large stock of liigh-class confectionery. For children's hacking cougti at night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d and 2s 6d per bottle.