Tho B.s. Oreti arrived from Onehunga tliia morning, and was immediately chartered to go and tow the ship Akaioa into harbour. It is expected sho will arrive about 4 o'clock, and will leave for Wangabui at 6 p.m. The Waitara School Committee met on Monday, when the business was purely of routine character. It was decided to write to parents asking them to send their boys to the East School. Moßsru. f. Bayly and Whittaker were appointed visiting committee for May. The Polhrd Lilliputian Company are now at the 1 ham :h, and, according to the Evening Slur, played Gilbert and Sullivan's amusing icsthetic opera oE Patience on Saturday night to "a capitul house," tho " reserved seats as well as tho gallery being full." This is the first piece the company propose to play in New Plymouth, and from its never having been performed here before, as well as the novelty of the Bubj :ct, wo think that there will bo no keeping back of the public from attending. Tiio Star further gays :—": —" Taken as a wLole, the performance of Patience wns mott successful, and, in accordance with numerous wishes expressed, the management has resolved to present tho opera again during the coming week." This alone shows it must bo worth seeing. A physician says : "If a child does not thrive on freeh milk, boil it." He doesn't state how long tho child ahould be boiled. A noiseless violin lms been invented. Now, when some one discovers a noiseless opera singer, tho weary aoul of the public will find rest. Advice to Motherb I—Arc you broken In your rest by n sick child suffering with the pain of cutting tcclli ? Go at once to a chemist and get n bottle of Mrs. Winslow'B SOOTHING Stuup. It will relieve the poor sufferer immediately. It is perfectly harmless, aud pleasant to taste, it produces natural, sound sleep by relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes "as bright as a button." It soothes the child, it softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for dysentery aud diarrhoea, whether arising from teething or other causes. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is hold by Medicine dcalcis everywhere at Is. ljd. per bottle. Mauulao uxed at i'J'<i Oxford-street, Lyudcm ,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 6733, 16 April 1885, Page 2
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385Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 6733, 16 April 1885, Page 2
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