The direct mail steamer Kaikoura left Plymouth for New Zealand on Saturday last. There was only a limited area of land disposed of at tho Land Board meeting this (Monday) morning, namely, 533 acres. There were 401 acres en perpetual lease, an i 132 on deferred payment. The annual exhibition of the Taranaki Horticultural Society will be held on Wednesday, November 26th, entries closing the day previous at 4 p.m. A good deal of interest is being taken in the show which promises to be quite equal to previous ones. Messrs Dingle and Corke, beg to announce that they have secured the shop known as Cash Palace (lately occupied by Mr Creagmile), for the Christmas season, and will shortly open with the finest display ever seen in New Plymouth of useful and ornamental fancy goods, toys, and articles suitable for presents. Ten cases to arrive from Home shortly. They also invite inspection of their extensive stoc> of furniture, including bedsteads, (spring wire, hair, wool), and other mattrass-es, chairs, tables, washstands, wardrobes, chests drawers, dressing tables, carpets, rugs, linoleums, oil cloths, mattings, mats, toilet ware, dinner and tea sets, and fill kinds of fancy goods in endless variety. Upholstering aad repairs done on the premises by experienced workmen. — Advt. Cricket and Lawn Tennis Season. — Just received a nice assortment of cricket and lawn tennis goods from the best makers ; and a new stock of selected Boxing Gloves. He has also added a nice lino of silver-mounted pipes to his well assorted stock. He draws special attention to his shilling pipes, accordeons, concertinas, hollow-ground razors, pocket cutlery, &c, cut and plug tobaccos, cigars and cigarettes to suit all tastes. Agent for Old Judge cigarettes and Waterbury watches. — John A very, wholesale and retail tobacconist, New Plymouth, — Adv. Another new book on the market ! Well, we can't do without books, especially such as this, a real " hard times book " — one that will save money while making its possessor wiser and happier. This is a book for women, entitled " Tokology "—" — written by a woman, an American lady physician of over 25 years' successful practice. The sketch of her early >ife is an interesting story in itself, and at once gives confidence in her motives for writing the book — " earnest sympathy with the needs of her sex." Every word of her kindly instruction seems to come from a motherly heart, and touches a responsive chord in our own. Even doctors heartily recommend the book, for its teachings well acted out would save a world o£ anxiety and trouble respecting their lady patients, and would reduce to a minimum the dangers of the most critical periods of woman's life. No young \vil!e should be without a copy, and older ones would find it invaluable for their needs also, while to nurses it is indispensable. There are numerous American, English, Australian, and New Zealand testimonials in its favor. Tho price is low for such a valuable work, for twenty times its cost is soon saved by its methods of preventing illness. Mrs Collis is the agent, and is now receiving orders. Advt. Attention is directed to Messrs Ambury and Tring's advertisement on our fourth page. — Advt. When people find they can gain an advantage by pursuing any line of policy they generally appreciate it. One way of gaining a point is by investing in Renshaw s Currie Powder ; it is the best BlrongGßt, and, obeangst.— Apvt,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8934, 17 November 1890, Page 2
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