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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7168, 11 September 1886, Page 2

The 8.8. Wakatipu bavin .j been detained at L/yttelton, through bad weather, is not duo hero until Tuesday m mriug, and sails tho same day for Sydney direct. Tho schooner Jane Ranrmaj', which put into port lor shelter i.nd in distress, was still at the Breakwater to-day. Service will bo held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, morniug and evening, by the Rev. Mr. McLsan. Tho Gairlocli, it will be remembered, was unable to get into tho Waitara river on Tuesday last and pauio on to New Plymouth, bringing tho Waitara cargo to the breakwater. Shortly after the cargo, some nine lons in all, had been put ashoie, the steamer VVaitaia came up lrom Waitara for the puiposo ot" taking it to its destination by sea, anil so siving tho New Pl} mouth port ch-irgcH and tho railway faro. However, as tho goods had been placed in tho railway trucks previous to the Waitara'n arrival, she was too lato to effect her object, and returned to WnitaiM empty. Wo aro pleased to hear that tho Committee of tho T.irauaki Horticultural Society find themselves in so satisfactory a position that they have determined to hoiti two bl.oa-h during the cnsuin» seasou in&tead of one, as heretofore. The first hliow, for roses and f-priug iluwers, will bo hold iv the Alexandra Hall about the middle of. November, anil judgin- from the energy with which the Secretary (Mr. John bkintur) and Committee have thrown thumaulvßS into tho work of perfecting the ainiugemeuls ior the coming show, we uuiieijuto a great success for it. A giUeiOUB liHl of piiz"s in litii). drjwn up. and uillbu published with Uie Society's yearly pamphkt in llio counts of a week or twi.,