LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 16, 20 January 1902, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Land Board me?ts to day. j A diamond brooch lost on Sunday is advertised for. I The Ventura with British mails up to 4th J inst., left Sin Francisco at 1 p.m. on Fri-1 day, some hours later than fixed by the time ( table. | It is understood that Inspector Callon, of Auckland, will succeed Inspector Pender in charge of tho Wellington police nistiict, when the li'ter retires in April next At the Wanganui Police Court on Saturday, Decinus Bow, manager of tho Adama-Star Cycle Company, Wanganui, was remanded 111 Friday next on a charge of embezzline [£l3, money of the company. Further charges are pending. ■/ Trains leave New Plymouth station for the breakwater to-day, sonnecting with steamers as mentioned below!— 6 a.m., Upolu (from south J, 6 a.m., Ngapuhi (from north), 12 noon, Upolu (for south), 8,20 pm. Ngapuhi (for north). A passenger car will bB attached to the gcods train leaving for the Bfeakwater about 3 p.m The Mayor of Hawefaj with Mrs Major were iii town on Saturday, and were present at the theatre in the evening.

The phonograph has been •so improved of late, and the means of its production so perfected, that this modern wonder is bow [within the reach of everyone; The New Century Talking Machine Company, Wellington, have over 5000 records to select from, and phonographs from £1 15s eaoh, and intending purchasers would do well to call on, or write to the firm, as theymabe a spaoiality oE these wonderful talking machines, and can offer buyers a splendid selection on the most moderate terms. A public meetieg has been convened by the Major of Stratford for this evening to discuss arrangements for the mo ster seaside picnic at the Breakwater on the 6th prox. The Stratford Committee in charge of the Mountain House on the Pembroke-road, is showing great activity in keeping this resort well before the public. A weekly list of visiters is now to be seen in the Stratford papers. The Hospital and Charitable Aid Board meets at Hawera to-day. The Haw ray Comedy Company aie obliged to clos) their season here to-night in oraer to meet their Auckland engagement. As they were unable to arrange for the Union Company's stiatner to be delayed oi Tuesday nigh" they have reluctantly to abandon their fourth here. The Borough Co'inc 1 is inviting applications tor the position of Engineer and Karvejor at a saUry of £3OO a year. Canvassing for this appointment is prohibited. The Council also invites applications for the joint position of poundkeeper and dogtax collector. The best medicine known s Sands a & Sons' Eucalypti Bxtbact. And its en-i----flcnt powerful effects in coughs, colds, insuenza, the rolief is instantaneous. Vr >t nerioua cases, and accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, scaldings, bruises, sprains, it is the safest remedy—no swelling —no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of lungs, swelling etc., diarrhoea, dysentery, diseases of the kidneys and I urinary organs. Sandbb & Sons' Eucalypti Extract is in rise at hospitals and ' medical clinics all over the globe; patronised by his Majesy the King of Italy; crowned with medals and diplomas at International exhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in this aproved article and reiect all other.—Advt.

HOLLO WAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT. DlsPiPsu, Taundice These complaints are the result of a disordered liver, which secretes bile in quality or quantity incapable of digesting food. lMgfstion requires a free flow of healthy bile, to insure which Holloway's Pills and OiDtment have long been famous, far eclipsing every other medicine Foed, irregul 'rity of living, climate and other causes are constantly throwing the liver int disorder, bus thas important organ can toon a reguKted and healthily adjusted by Holloway's Pills and Ointment, which act direotly upon its vital secretion. The Ointment rubbei on the skin penetrates immediately to the liver, whose olood and nerves it rectifies. One trial is all th*t is need"d, a cue will soon follow.—Advt. Special attention is drawn to the lovely display of Pearl, Op»l Torquoisa Greenstone, Sapphire, Ruby and Diamond Brooohes and Kings, solid Silver goods, Silver Mounted Hair, Olothes, and Hat Brushes, Mustards, Salts, Muffineers, etc., etc. Boys' Nickel Watches, good timekeepers, 7s 6d each. \ Ohristmas and New Year gifts, high-olass quality goods at low prices, at J. H. Parker's, Watchmaker, Jeweller and Optician, next Railway crossing, Devon-street, New Plymouth.—Advt A 00NVIN01NG ANSWER, The following testimoual hows the values of Needham's Salve:—Mr. Needham —Your 1 Salve is first-class for drawing and healing, i Its speedy effects on wounds is surprising. Every mother of a family ought to keep a t supply at band, most especially in country places, where safe and sure remedies such as your Salve, applied quickly, saves much ' pain and doctors acoounts. I consider no ■ home compl without it,—James.Florence. L Agents for Needham's. Salve, 00-operativ3 Society, New Plymouth. ; —Adyt, THH! BEST RKMKOY STOMACH! AND BOWEL TRODBLEB. I " 1 have been in the drug busiuees foi j twenty years and have sold most all of the 1 proprietary medicin- sot any note. Among , the entire li<t I have never found anything to equal Chamberlain's Oolic, Clmlora, and Diarrhoea Remedy for all etomaih anl bowel troubles," says Mr 0. W. Wakefield, of Columbus, Ga. "This remedy cured two severe oases of cholera morbus in my family, and I have recommended and sold hundreds of bottles of it to my ous omera 1 o their entire satisfaction. It affords a quick and sure cure io a pleas >nt form. No family should be without iti I keep it in my house at all times." Fries, Is 6d; big size, 3a. It is for sale Dy the New Plymouth 00-operative Society.—Advt.