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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10661, 2 June 1913, Page 8

) Marton Skating Rink, Drill Shed, will be open as usual ;tc-morrow I evening. | A sharp shock of earthquake preI ceded by a low rumbling noise was felt at Pahiatua at 4.45 this morning. A slight shock was also felt on I Sunday shortly after 11 a.m. I Frank Evans, formerly working on the steamer Victoria, who fell down steps when leaving a restaurant four days ago, died in Auckland hospital on Saturday. Mr E. J. 'Wilde, Pukepapa, Marton, suptalies us with the following rainfall for May, 1913:—1st, 1.29; 2nd, 4.9; 3rd, 0.5; 4th, .10; 6th, .18; Bth, .06; 96h, .39; 10th, .67; 11th, .01; 15th .20; 20th,. 1.24; 21st, J 02. ; 28th, 01: total, 4.71. Average 1 for May 2.857,

Mr Justiec Edwards has dismissed the claim by Renvuera Road Board for two years rates on the Sacred Heart College and grounds, Auckland, stating that it was conducted by a religious order exclusively for teaching and without any personal interest in the property. Territorials who attended the casual camp at Orint'i with the exception of two wet and stormy days spxeiienced delightful weather The camp broke up on Saturday morning and those belonging to Marton and stations further north were conveyed by r.pecial train to Paimerston, where they transhipped to the oidinary evening train Over 240 new settlers arrived in New Zealand on Saturday by the

Paparoa. Of these, 47 stay in Wellington, 1)2 £0 to Auckland, 44 to Lytteiton, 25 to Port Chalmers and Danedin, 11 to Gisborne, 13 to New Plymouth, and 5 to Napier, and others to different towns. Inoluded in the passengers were many domestic servants, farm labourers, and tradesmen, from all parts of the British Isles. The Paparoa's officers spoke highly of them, and considered they would make excellent < settlers for New Zealand. I As proof of the wonderful increase of business at McKenzie'a garago, Marton, we understand irom Mr MoEenzie that he intends to make large additions to his premises immediately. Tbe new building will contain a large number of private lock-up stalls for regular customers, who will havo their own keys enabling them to obtain access to their cars at any time, day or night. The floor of the building will be concrete and under the same roof & piaco for hosing cars will be pro- | virled. Mr McKenzie intends the garage to be up-to-date in every particular. It will include waitingrooms, a large office, vulcanising room, oil-room, and electric light will be installed throughout. Wanganui branch of the Enginedrivers, Firemen and Cleaners" Association has passed a resolution that this branch, after fully reviewing ithe controversy between the Loco Record and the Railway Keview is cf opinion that the A, S. R.S. is hostile towards the E.F.C.A,, and the attitude of the amalgamated society by its garbled correspondence concerning the loco men shows its own weakness by trying to cruris discontent in the locomotive ranks, and ttiat this branch of the E. F. C, A. has every confidence in the Grand Council which has j gained more concessions and higher ! wages for loco men as a whole in three years t!) 6 n was gained in the 2(i y -ars regime of the amalgamation Do you ever wake up with one of those "throbbing headaches? Don't tolerate it. Use Stearns' Headache Cure—be ready for the day's work. .AT TIMES UNCONSCIOUS. "I hava been constantly attacked with, coiio, at times being unconscious," writes Mr Alex J. Cresswsll, Storekepeer, Birregnrra, Victoria "Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy gives me instant relief and I would not be without a bottle in tho house. I have recommended it to friends and customers i who have always obtained the same j results as ujyself—immediate relief j ! and cure. " For sale everywhere. i I i 1 EXHILARATION. j First thing in the morning take a ! cup of sfeaming-hot Crescent Tea ! and the effects will be exhilarating. The rich theino has the property of expanding the arteries nearest the surface of the skin and t-.o causes a j flow of vvram blood. Three grades j of Crescent 2s, Is lOd, Is 8d per lb. Westminster REGENT CIGAR- j BTTEB are fragrant, cool and the I ideal smoke for the inhaler. Try j them and share in the Great Free I Gift Scheme. Forty beautiful pre- j seats to choose from.