THE Samoa Weekly Herald. AND Municipal Gazette. SATURDAY, MARCH 28. LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS.

Samoa Weekly Herald, Volume 2, Issue 173, 4 April 1896, Page 2

THE Samoa Weekly Herald. AND Municipal Gazette.

SATURDAY, MARCH 28. LOCAL & GENERAL NEWS.

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On Suuilav next, it being Faster Rundnv. n «peeinl service will 1..- hold I in tho Ai.in F..i.-i K n fhureh in iho evening in comiiiomurati f iho day. A collection will nlun bo taken up in ; iiid of tliv church tuna.-. Mr. Howard conducted servico in thu Apia Foreign Chutcli, foi tlio firsl time sine, liis return, on hurt Tuesday night. He delivered .1 rather inipax Honed nddross, cnlling upon his couprogniinn for assistance i" dcvi-lopiuj; „„d i»<provin K tho rendition ~f the ; residcuta especially thu your gin of For the Eastern Ward in tho forthimmiug Municipal election Messrs. 11. .1. Moors mid T. Meredith lmve been chosen, rind will, in nil probability be n turned without opposition, Tuaroaru i wmio rumors of opposition t>> the ! ticket proposed for the West-111 end, but tlmt tl nprwilion will Rn«o fnr us the uomiuutiuu of utiothur ticket in i Tory duubtlul. A correspondent hn* drawn onr at- ! tontinntotliofnctuf iho Mrnlo or blight which covers nil ~r most of the shrubs in Hunmu linring disappeared in nil extraordinary manner. Ho states tie-re is gearcely nny to he found in liln garden since the V nt pile, which appears to liavu dusliuyud tlioui for 11 time, mid i" eurln'.w to know if anyone, else lllta notiee.l the -nine occurrence, nnd, if no, i» it mtlv ulosu to the shore, Ot uIM further inland.

I rMommond Chaintalnin'i l'.iin It.ilm for rheumatism, l.imc buck, sprain* nnd swellings. There is n 1 hotter liniment mmln. I have mil I ~,, 1 ion bottlSS of it (hi- your met nil v.... 11le.ts.sl wl, I it. J. V. I'ier- ,.„. ,|,„...,»i South Ohlengo, II!. I U/.j tain by \V. iltoklovh.

We are this nock aid. to give ■■ additional information in regard I ■• j tlio doimrs of soma of the naval gentlemen who hnve nt different ! times visited Samoa: Lieut. Koles, of ; 11.M.S Curacoa, has been promoted j to he foiui.KHi.U-r and is serving on | 11.M.5. Tcuierairo, SotO tons, at ! Dcvonnort. Lieut. Youel is nl I'ortsmonth as navigating lieutenant of 11.M.5. Neptune, a. s .nd-obiss battle | ship of D3IU tons. Lieut. Bolton, of ; the Rapid, is on 11.M.5. Impregnable, ! n training ship f..rb..vsat Devouport. | Mr. Ireland," the clerk to Captain j Gibson, of the Cui-..;<>a. is assistant ; ,v,v„,nster ot> tho V-.ra.n. a torpedo I school si,hi nt Portsmouth, n mueli I coveted position, 1.i.-ut. Hunt, first command of the first-class gun-boat ! Widgeon at the Cai>c; .1 nasty gun neeiiif.-ntoccurn.-d on his vessel recently, i Mr. Phillips, the senior engineer of the Curacoa, has just been appointed in charge °f FI.M.S. Doris. oGuti tons, i building at liarrov-iu-i'urness. Mr. Wall, the second engineer of the , Curacoa, is superintending the buildiugof the iI.M.S. Powerful, 11,1*00 I tons, at Barrow-iu-Purnvss, so ho and Phillips ,;re once more in .pane although not on the same ship. Dr.

1 troskynisf.n 11.M.5. Ilermoine, with : j Wan-on, under the command of Cnpt. j I Arbuthnot, who commanded tho ' ' Orlando at Samoa in lfJt. Lieut. . ! Stanfold. of the Riugarooma, is now : ion 11.M.5. Edgar on the China : ! station. Mr. Sparrow, the surgeon j ; of 11.M.5. Kapid, is now staff-surgeon on II M.S. L'alvjiso of the training ! squadron.