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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 173, 14 August 1909, Page 1

PARIHAKA ROAD BOARD. id Board was Held at Haiiotu on August 10. Present: Messrs. J. loung (chairman), B. V. Bowman T. Harvey, (i. P. j 011eS) alul A E p llin , ps Loan.—The special order for railing ;r cent, on the Xewall road loan vonflnncd. oniiig a road.—lie Mrs. Peters' ap- | plication for opening a road oil' Kltham I road, it was-decided to give six 24-incn pipes for the purpose of mukfo" a culvert, on condition that tho.se interested do the work themselves. Tliov are willing to do the formation. " j Kina Road.—As the tenderer (Waswo) for nine chains of draining had not signed the contract, the foreman was Instructed to sec hiin, 'and, failing him I going on with it, to let the work- to the next tenderer (Coonibe). Tipoka Road.—The deepening and cleaning the drain was let to J. Wheatley at'ss per chain. mplaints, it was decided that no firewood must be stacked on tsie road unless permission is first obtained from the foreman, who will direct where it may be placed. Rate.—The chairman gave notice ot motion that a halfpenny rate he struck over the district. Thanks.—The. chairman said that Mr. fa. Hill, valuer, had by his valuations avoided the holding „, an Assessment kourt, and he proposed a vote of thanks to him for the satisfaction given.—Carried. Ranger.—F. Rowland resigned as ranger for the northern end of tie district. It was decided to call applications for a ranger to act between Oaonui "■"'"" *".d Punihw ja _ tram.—Mr. H. M. Battle rd, asking for pcrani for saw-milling a road, 40 chains below .. <!• '-The Hoard would not object, provided the tram was on the side of the road. In the meantime an expression of opinion is to be obtained from tlie settlers. Upper Newall Road—A. Cfcssie wrote asking tha Board to proceed with metalling as promised,—To be proceeded Complaint.—P. Wilicux wrote comI plamnlg of a settlor taking water from its natural course.—The foreman was instructed to clean out the culvert. Boundary Road.— The Werckiuo Road wrd applied for the rates due on the -i-uniho road.—Resolved that a cheque be forwarded for the amount collected, •iki Road.—A. 11. Moor n wrote ining about the state of the road, ction. lers wanted the Board's permission tc raise a loan of £SOO to do f)0 chains of new work above Wirinm road.—The " ard will have no objection. The Pub Trustee has promised £IOO towards the work, on behalf of native sections. Te Namu Road.—Mr. Bowman said Mr. Hoskin was complaining about an outlet near his property being blocked. - He.was willing to do two chains if the v ""ard would do one chain.—Foreman to lort. Tipoka Road.—Mr. Hopkins had complained to a member about the state of the road.—Foreman to attend to it, i; as it was understood Mr. Hopkins would ;', assist. K '' Accounts amounting to £lsl wen | passed for payment. I DAIRY COMPANIES' MEETINGS the serious complications' the directors found themselves in in connection with their contract with Messrs. Wilier an! Riley, Ltd.. n't the commencement of the „„.,..„„ »«_.. writing oft" £053 12s 3d l there remains "a sum of he dealt" with. The end payment of a dividend of 5 per cent, upon all paid-up capital.. This will absorb £323 10s. leaving £OO4 10» 4d as a final payment pro rata on all butter-fat supplied by sharkers, This will give an equivalent of !d per lb of butter-fat. T been the record of the com ' quantity and qualitv. The ai Ik received was 24,0f1,8201b, mg 031,0511b of butter-fat, at an arcra«c I test for tlie year of 3.78, and prodnoimr I 482 tons 3ewt Oqr 131b of co butter. The retiring directors a.* ,„*„,„„ 1). L. A. Astbury, Jacob. Marx, and A. C. 'lVase, who are eligible for election The working account shows that £40,082 Us' 2d was paid out to milk suppliers. Charges absorbed £2413 5s lid, wages £lOls " '"' " ling o* tcr account and £35 10s on the buttermilk aceouat.

STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. A TE KUITI PARTY'S EXPERIENCE. About 8.30 on Thursday last the residence of Mr. N. T. Larsen, farmer, of Te Kuiti, received a very severe shock by lightning, much damage befag done to the building. It appears that Mr. and Mrs. Larsen and some friends were in the kitchen at the time of the shock, and their little girl was in bed in one of the front bedrooms. The occupants of the kitchen heard a loud report outthe window. This' was followed by ish of light and a slight shaking of the building, with a crash from crockery falling from a dresser. The startled "enpaiils proceeded to the fr ' * " pieviously vacated by Mrs. Larsen (she ving up till that time been seated here the grate fire), to find it full of smoke, and the lamp extinguished. On the chimney had been struck, the grate having been blown out into the room and the hearth torn up. Burning coals from the fire had caught the bedclothes. The next room visited was the diningroom. It was found that the lightning had entered at the side of one of the windows, smashing through the facing boards and- striking the sewing machine, damaging it. Next they visited the sit-ting-room, to find that it had a yard square of the wall .Vmashed in completely. On visiting the bathroom they found further evidences of the lightning there in the breaking of the woodwork of the bath. Next, the party visited the wash- I tubs had been wrecked. The lightning I the kitchen window, and one in front of the house. The chimney struck was broken to pieces to a, level with the roof. | which was also damaged. The occupants I escaped without injury, but are all suffering .'rjui shock. IF YOU HAVE A Cough, Cold, Rose, Throat, or Lung Trouble, Stomach, Bowel or Liver Complaint, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, USF SANDER'S EUCALIPTI EXTRACT;' 5 drops iii a tablespoon of water. Remember, you cannot expect the good affects from any sort of Eucalyptus. SANDER'S EXTRACT CURES became ethereal and antiseptic su'nI contained in other Eucalyptus products. These latter have caused grievous harm, and a death has remlted'from their nse. Do not apply an ointment to a sore! It keeps back th? secretion. To wounds, bruises, sprains, burns, ulcers, eczema, and other sikin troubles APPLY SANDER'S EXTRACT -15 drops in a tablespoon of olive oil. lie effect will surprise you. SANDER'S EXTRACT HEALS, because it is freed form the irirtatijig constituents contained In other Eucalyptus preparations, ft heals when others irritate. Insist upon the P.ENUTNE SANDER EUCALYPTI EXTRACT, and you will derivo the benefit! Just arrTveJ, t.l DockrHl's, Devon street Central,, New Plymouth, an indent of Allan's famous gents' boots, also C. and J. Clarke's superior ladies' boots I and shots. In stock, a large assortment ! of the best ladies', gents', and children'] I I colonial boots and shoes by reliable | makers. All the above are offered to th» public it prices t&at can't be beaten * ■■■■■<.^. J . il . (