LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 114, 4 June 1901, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

; aye called by Mr. F. Messenger "loc trie erection of a residence for Dr. | Home. f According: to the testimony of a local ; police constable the rt prehensile practice of " punching noses 'is very rarely indulged New Plymouth. The only case before the Court on Monday was that of C. and If. Aliitison v A. Mandei', in which judgment was given by default (or £5 ]2s id. and -• lQuiiiiaru appeared lor plaintiff. As will be noticed by advertisement in another column, the well-known Chatsworth Ho'j ; .e boarding Of-tthlishraont w for sale as! a going concern. The premises are well intuu up and in lirst-class order, and very! iiaiiuy to the business portion of the tov.-n, i the property will no 4onbl readily fu.d a! f'uysr. 1

The Railway Department aai ounces the issue of special excursion tickets to Welling,t(.A from the 13th to the 20th inst-., availablo for return till 2',)LU inst. ! In the mining claim, Blain v. MiKericw,' beard at Wellington, judgment has been reserved, " j The propose! Boys' Club li s secured the upstair rooms of the 01.-i Daily Nnws office, and hop s to get a start this week. Donatioi.s of books acd papers will te than' fully receive J. A nicteur of dazzling brilliancy w s se(-n at luvcrcargill oa Sunday niglit, King Edward is reducing the number of his paid chaplaini from thirty-six to I twelve. |

A father, three sons, and an assistant were 1 lynched at Modec, Oalifornia, foi 1 crsestealing last weetc. The following trains will leave New Plymouth station for the breakwater to-day, connectiag with steamers metioned below, as f0110w55.45 am., Rotoiti (from north) ;i 8 am,, Mapourika (from south) ; 9.30 am., Kotoiti (for south) ; 9.30 p.m., Mapouiika (for north), A passenger car will be attaohi d t) goods train leaving for breakwater about, 3 p.m. The usual monthly meeting of the T'aranaki branch of the N.Z. Educational L statute was held in the Education Ben-d room on Saturd ly last, when th. rj was a gooii muster of teachers. After the routine business had been transacted Mr. J. Ynung. ro-.d a paper, which created a ijreat deal of discussion. The president announced that or. account of ths holidays no meeting would be he d during June. '1 lie meeting then terminated. Messrs Dempsny and Potts wet® ehcted to represent the local branch of the Association at the sitting of the Teachers' Salaries Commission.

At the County Council meeting on Mo-.day a ccuple of visitor*, in the persons of Messrs M. Mills a> d Bayly, put in ?n appearance. Their presence at this meeting has came to be looked upon as a matter of course, and is taken to represent a watchfnl care of th« interests of those persons who are po<,s ssed of a rooted objection to the payment of tolls at one of the local gates. The Kaiser enforces a strict censorship over his own speeches. He relaxes i.hc restrictions upon any French offic- rs visiting Alsace and Lorraine.

The British Exchange hai expressed a strong objection to a proposal of the South Australian Government to sell loan stock over the counter whenever a likely market offers, Seats for the Town Band Oonce t onThursday evening can be reserved free of chargo on application to ths Dresden Piano Company, Devon-street. A pink feather fan," lost last night, is advertised for.

The Guards' parade fixed for to-niglit (Tuesday) has been postponed till next Tuesday, 11th Juno. The funeral of the late Mr. Jas. Pearce, of Tataraimaka, who passed awav recently, took place yesterday, the Rev. S. J. ge'pall officiating at t.he grave side. Deceased was one of Taranaki s oldest settlers 1 and well known to a very large circle of friends by whom he was held in high esteem. Police Commissioner Tunbridge will tour the colony with the Royal party. The Agricultural Department, at the request of the War Office, is making an experimental shipment of five tons of cheese to South Africa. The cheese came from the Kaupekonui Fsotory, Taranaki. The Son-ma, which 'left Auckland for San Francisco on May 13th, nine days late, arrived there on the 31st, eleven days behind the ti i c-fc ble dale.

On Saturday night 1000 natives arrived in Auckland bound for Eotorua. One contingent, 250 strong, is from North Auckland, 'lie others from Ilawke's Bay, Wang.mui. Otaki, Wairarapa, and other southern locilities. Natives are arriving daily in numbers en route for Rotorua.

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