The Taranaki Herald. PUBLISHED DAILY. saturday, october 26, 1901.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11802, 26 October 1901, Page 2

The Taranaki Herald. PUBLISHED DAILY. Saturday, october 26, 1901.

Messrs Steuart and Corrigan advertise entrie3for their Stratford sale on the 30 th inst. In this issue the results of the Quaker Oats competition are published. ,With to-day's issue is circulated a pictorial supplement illustrating the picking of Suratura tea in Gey lon. Captain Edwin wired at noon to-day : — Moderate westerly winds; glass rise; tides decrease. Whiteley Memorial Church.— Eev S. J. Serpell'a subjects for Sunday are as follows :— ll a.m., "Christ our Taskmaster;" 7 p.m., "Behold a sower went forth to sow." About £2200 has been collected for the Victoria School for Maori Girls. Plans are being* prepared for buildings to cost £?QQ, At tfce Anglican Synod, sitting in Auckland, grants were madp from the Country Clergy Fund as follows :—: — Stratford £5, Inglewood £§, Waitara £10, and Okato i 6. Captain Spinks, of the Mokoia, who picked up the Monowai, also picked up the Perthshire when the latter vessel broke her &Si .ft. He was then in comman'l of the Talune. As will be seen in another column all trespassers on the Egmont Brewery property will be prosecuted. This has been found necessary owing to the damage done by boys and others. Mr Theo. Cooper took ex-Judge Martin's place on the" Supreme Court Bench; now , ex- Judge Martin Ins just taken Mr Justice Cooper's place in the old firm of D^vore and Cooper. The Government discount stamps are not apprQciated. $n t^e fnrst nine months of this year onjiy 'i^f? wQrs' were sold and £383 worth redeemed. About Wothirds of the business was done in Wellington. la thaß issue it is notified that the standard bred trotter Bazaine will travel the Urenui, Waitara, Inglewood, and New Plymouth districts. For full particulars breeders are referred to the advertisement. Tfo§ Tarajnaki Battalion parade, which it was P r '9P!°£ e d to hold at Hawera on the lltb l^emfter, haying fallen through endeavours will be raide" to hold a daylight parade of the local corps on Monday afternoon, November lltn. The hatchments executed by Canon Walsh to commemorate the 40th, 57th, ,s£th, and 18th regiments hare come to ha^d feom the Bay of lilands, and will be unveiH^J At St Mary's on Suad.ay, jjfovember 3rd. The Battalion parade, to have beep held' at Hawera on the 11th November,] (has |b,ee,n declared off, as the Defence I Oflici has notified that the Department ' does n#t intend to incur any expense in connection with tfce y.oljunteers on the i King's Birthday (9th) and therefore will not grant the necessary concessions. General Sir Hector MecDonald bad v great reception at .Dunedin on Friday, immense crowds turning out to meet him on arrival. After inspecting the Highland Rifles, the Pipe Baud, and the Veterans, his carriage was drawn by the Jl.ifles to the Fernhill Club, where he is AJi awan^m^tg for the visit to New Plymouth of %ey jf, Q f Green hough, M.A., the celebrated pxea/sftsr and lecturer, have now been completed, The i trustees of the Whiteley Memorial Church have kindly placed that building at Mr Greeiihough's disposal, and Tuesday evening next bas been fixed for the .date pt the lecture. Full particulars appear j,o oi^r advertising columns. The ann,uaJ Fire Brigade Bail will take place at tha Theatre Royal oh Monday, Nowmber 11th, At a meeting of ladies on rrid&y afternoon, Mr» J)oekrill presiding, a number of arrangement* jy'ere made, and it was decided that the first practice for the children who wish to toke part in the grand march will be held at &« X^d freemasons' Hall on Saturday next, at S p.uu, The Rev W. C. Wooi^wd ; the wellknown Primitive Methodist minister, died on board the Coptic and was buried at »oa last September. He was in New 'jPlyroo.vity last January and went to Engird for liis health. He had been for yeara the stay ot^is widowed mother, for whose e»ke he had livGcl an unmarried life. The Rev John Nixon, who was his intimate friend, will make brief reference to him to morrow evening. A few genuine Wertheim Sewing Machines aro being offered for sale at ex ceptionally low prices. Intending pur.chasers should apply at once to A. J. Clar-Jceand Co., Devon street, New Plymonth/' P«,tty Pan Boki#£ ¥$&&& *? *- he novelty «/ the age ,«md J* having a great sale. It has two Improved patty pans with each tin. All grocer a ,• . .. ~toxtti*&