The Herald. PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1914. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 4946, 21 September 1914, Page 4

The Herald. PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1914. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The quarterly summoned meeting of the Rochabitos’ Lodge will be held to-morrow evening. Tho eye is described as the window of the mind. In the Presbyterian Schoolroom this evening, Mr 0. E. Hugo, character expert, will deliver another of his instructive and entertaining lectures, •‘Eyes,” being the subject chosen. Admission will be free.

A pleasant evening is assured all who attend the senior cadets’ social in the Drill Hall this evening. The cadets, with commendable spirit, havo organised the function with the view of assisting the Patriotic Fund. Patrons will have their pleasure catered for in first-class style, and the cadets are anticipating a large attendance. It is reported that the proprietors of the Tararua Cheese Factory, Reliance, havo sold a large portion of the new season’s output at 6Jd per lb on trucks at Pahiatua. Prior to the sale the suppliers met at the request of the proprietors, to discuss in what manner the output should bo disposed of. Tiro Manga'rama Cheese Company’s output is being sent Home on open consignment. Japan is at Kaio-ohau, but real Jap. crepes are at Evans, in white, ’cream, navy, rose, grey, fawn, etc., at lOd yard. Extra quality white crepe at Is and Is 3d yard.—Usual address.

| To clear, tho head of that stuffed i tiding and to drive away that cold yOu cannot do better than take a. dose or two of Longmore’s Influenza remedy ; 2s o>d per bottle, at the Pahiatua Dispensary. Really worth seeing.—Dainty floral “TrebaJco” for summer dresses; new floral crepes and piquos; white voile and frosted crepes just received at I Evans’, the “Centre.” Where does Evans get his choice neckwear froniP No prize offered, but I every item is pretty, and the prices are quite reasonable. —A S. Evans, 1 C.O.P.

The Canadian National fund is over four million dollars.

The Bank of England has declared a half yearly dividend of 5 per cent. Pittsburg factories are making six million horse shoes for France and Russia. The British Board of Trade has authorised the confiscation of all hoarded supplies. The Irish and Welsh and also the Suspensory Bills have received the Royal assent. President Wilson has cabled to Constantinople refusing to acquiesce in the attempt to set aside capitulations. Objections to the roll of the Mangahao. Riding of the Pahiatua County will be heard by the Magistrate at Pahiatua next Wednesday afternoon. A number of Pahiatua members of the Expeditionary Force in camp at Awapuni, paid a visit to their relatives and friends here yesterday. Mr Rupert Walker, of Woodville, met with a painful acidont on Tuesday. He was takino a horse to the i paddock, and the horse in turning sharply knocked him down. He lost 1 a good deal of skin off both legs and hands. 1 On Saturday, Messrs Donald and Donald, motor importers, of Pahiatua, delivered to the order of Dr. Paterson a new A.C. 2-seater light ■ car, the machine being the first of I the kind in the district. When needed on the farm or in the house, Longmore’s “Reliable” White Oil will be found to be the best embrocation; Is 6d and 2s 6d.—rL. W. Longmore, Veterinary Chemist, Pahiatua. The results of the war are reflected on American foreign trade. The statement is made that imports had decreased by £8,000,000 in August as compared with 1913, and exports decreased 77£ millions. The general | financial situation is improving. Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., re--1 port on their fortnightly Dannevirke ; sale: —A medium entry of both sheep j and cattle were offered to good at- ; tendance of buyers. Prices for fats ; throughout were good, showing an advance on last sale’s report. Good hoggets were also in good demand. Sheep: Mixed sex hoggets to 17s 6d; cattle: cows in calf £4, Jersey cross yearlings £3, light fat heifers £6 10s, fat cows, to £9 os, light fat bullocks £lO to £lO 10s, prime bullocks to £l2.