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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10497, 24 December 1895, Page 2

TMPonTANT -\r° TlCE - .lmportant JIN otice. A GRAJND OUIING FOR FATHERS, MOTHERS, CHILDBEN & SWEETHEARTS. THE SOCIETIES' BRASS BAND Will bold their PICNIC AT SENTRY HILL On the Grounds kindly lent by 'Mr F. Sampson, ON jHew Year's Day PROGRAMME. Sports of all kinds; some of which will oausr great . Prizes to tbe value of £5 will bo given •irey. . . ... An excellent programme of music will be re ldered by'tho Band. Special arrangements made for Dancing. Befreshments will be supplied at Town Prices by Mr Lealand. • Special trains will leave town at lu.dO iun. and 12.15 p.m., returning at 5.45 and 7.15 p.m. , Admission to grounds, including train fere, milk, and tea, adults Is 6d, children, under 12, 9d. Those who do not travel by train will be charged J3d admission to grounds. All those, who have tickets are reqnestod tq, show them at the gate. Admittance by gate only. BIiIPPIMG LNTELLUiENCK. j TUESDAY, DEOEMBEB 24, 1895. High 1 This evening, 2.5. Watkb: J To-moxrow morning, 2.29. StrH Set rThis evening, 7.24. Sou Bibb : To-niorro wmornw K' * >36t Phabeb op the Moon : First Quarter, December 24th— 4h. 57m. 26sccs. p.m. POET OF NEW PLYMOUTH. AKBIVEI/. December 23. — Takapuna, s.s., 576 tons, Grant from Manukau. "Passengers— Misses Barnes, Lee, Day, Bond, Baker (2), Davis, McDonald (2), Therkles, Kidd, Boon, Maswell (2), Scarboro, Bmee, Hackett, and Death, Mesdames Whitbam and child, Peck, McDonald, Therkles, Thorpe and 2 children, Kneebone and Hammond, Messrs Bruce, Whit bam, Hursthouse. Clave. Brabant, Pood, McD-.nald, Winter, Tale, Peck, Patterson, Pritt. Thorpe, Honghton, Bond, Kneebone, Ram.*on, Ross, James, Gray. Thompson, Kilpatriek. Aitken, Parrach, and 27 steerage. December 24.— Mahinapua, s.s., 226 tona, Newton, from South. Passengers — Miss Gibbons, Mrs Gibbons, Messrs Foote, Powell, and Borton, Master Foote, and 6 steerage. - Dtcember 24.— Glenelg, s.s., 197 tons, Austin, from Manukau. KXPEOTBD iBBIVAtiB. Mabinapua, from Manukau, on Friday. Gleni:lg>from Manukau, on Friday. Takapuna.fronj South, on Friday. Mabinapua, from South, on Tuesday. Glenelg, from Manukau, on Tuesday. Tainpuna, from Manukau, on Tuesday. ' DEPARTED December 23. — Takapuma, 5.8., for South. P«aengeis— Missrs Abier (2) and Grey (2), Mrs Martin, Messrs W. J. Shaw, Bacon, Btrect, Healy, 6 natives, and others. Cargo— 222 boxes butter, N. King ; 358 do, 30 cases cheese. Crown Dairy Co. ; 18 boxes butter, JFrankley Boad Factory ; 22 do, E. Cock ; 100 do, Franklyn ; 25 bales wool, W. Bayly ; 9 casks, Bailway Department NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Trains leave New Plymouth Station for the Breakwater, connecting with steamers mentioned below :— Tuesday, Decbmbbb 24th, 1895. WO p.m.'— Mahinapua and Glenelg, for North. POST-OFFICE HOLIDAYSCHRISTMAS AND KEW YEAR. POST OFFICE. CIIEIBTMAB DAT and New Year's Day will be close holidays. On the 26th (Boxing Day) the Post-office will be open from 9 ajn. to 10 a.m. Oo the 24tb and 31st'instaiit all receiving box<M will be cleared at 7 p.m. Mails usually despatched on Wednesday, the 25th instant and Ist proximo, will be closed on the Tuesday night, at 7 o'clock. On Boxing Day the usual despatch of mails will be made up to 10 a.m., and there v ill be one complete delivery by letter careers, starting at 8 a.m; On the Tuesday evenings, 24th and 3ißt, 'the office will be open for delivery of town It tters over the counter from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday hours will be observed in the private box lobby on Christmas and New Year's j lay—viz., 9 a .m. to 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. to 8 JIB, lELEGBAPH BRANCH. Hours : Christinas Day, Boxing Day, and Kew Year's Day/9 ajn. to 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. Hours : On Christmas Day, 9 a.m. to 10 s.ni. ; the other holidays, usual hours, 8 a.m. t > 8 p.m. F. D. HOLDSWORTH, Chief Postmaster. MAIL NOTICES. J! ails will close at the Chief Po3t-office, New Plymouth, as follows: — ry For Auckland and North, per s.s. Jlahinapua, close this day (Tuesday), December 24th, at 7 pan. TV For Samoa, Honolulu, America, United Kingdom and Europe, via San Francisco, close on Friday, December 27th, at 3.30 pan. For money orders at 2 p.m. For registered letters at 2.30 p.m. Mail due at London January 29tb. FEED D. HOLDSWORTH, Chief Postmaster. - BIRTH. DU BROW,— On December 24th, at her residence, Lemon-street, the wife of J. C. BOEEOW, of a daughter. g , ' , .- j SINCE the days when pre-historic man first sought a covering from the Bummer's heat or winter's cold, every succeeding age has shown a marked chango in the matter of dress. The fig leaf is no longer an artiole of apparel, and wolves' skins havo given place to silken fabrics, while Nature's boundless resources are taxed to a high degree to supply the necessary adornments for the hi. man form divine. Avery interesting ai.d attractive display of Seasonable Drapery ia now being made at the "Economic" by A. W. Bain & Co. f MkTa. DOUGLAS GRAY } DEYON'St., NEW PLYMOUTH. y Caterers for Xmas enjoyment, family n parties, open air picnics, &c, will bo p ple-.sed to know that Messrs White & c Ca? ter have just arrived a choice selection of Syrups (Maconochies') that will be ' wekomely refreshing to those whom the prevailing heat induces unusual thirst. T All flavours to pleaso every taste are ri included, Raspberry, Red Currant, Al- kj jnond, Axgate, Pineapple, Orange, Cherry, al &0., &c, besides Black Currant and m Basi>berry Vinegars, 'i hey are delicious, Q cooling, and, just now especially, accept- H #ble,— Advt. A