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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7998, 17 October 1887, Page 2

It will bo scon by an advertisement that the sale of groceries, &c., advertised for auction to-morrow, by Mr. Newton King, will not cake place, Mr. Wong Wah having withdrawn the goods from sale. It is said that the secretary of the Amateur Opera Club has received a letter from tho secretary of tho Rifles Band asking that the Club might at some future date give a performance of "Pinafore" for tho benefit of the Band. Mr. W. J Shaw, tho Club's secretary, intends to place the matter before his committee at the earliest opportunity. The Maori woman Pa:'. svas brought up on remand, to-du;,. . ' nrged with being a dangerous lunati dical reports as to her mental condition were handed in to the R.M., who after asking a few questions of her in private told her husband, a Maori named Martin, " to take her homo." The woman is a'hnrtcYss imbecile. 1 As complaintsj havo bscotno quite rife of lato about the practice young mou and boys havo of standing in doorways at night, on Sunday nights especially, tho police intend to put tho " move on" bystem iv vogue, and enforce it vigorously, There has long been felt a great want of a thoroughly experienced and stylish dress and mantlo maker, one that will cut the stuff to the best advantage, and give a perfect fit and guaranteed workmanship. F. A. Ford, of Cheapside House, having been fortunate enough to secure the services of Miss Robertson, late of Glasgow, ia now prepared to make up cotton and stuff dresses in the latest stylo now in voguo at Homo and on the JOontinent, from 10a and 12s 6d.— Auv.