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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13250, 23 August 1906, Page 4

The temperature here this mornmgi was 55 degrees in 'the shade— one ■ degree higher, than yesterday. A good glass favoured the whole of the colony, the local reading being 30.42. The Sports Committee have decided to call tenders for the removal of the trees where the Recreation. j Ground requires to be levelled and im- [ pioved.

The Egmont-Wanganui Hunt Club wired to-day suggesting Thursday, August 30th, as tho date for the "meet" at this end. A meeting of tire local committee will probably decide in favour of this date.

Captain Edwin -wired at 12.20 p.m. : —Strong winds to gale from between northeast and north and' west after twenty, homrs from now. "Glass fall soon, tides moderate, sea moderate, rain probable.

The "gold medals awarded to Newr Zealand exhibitors at the St. Louis Exposition, have been received, and are found to bear out the saying th-at all is' not gold that glitters. - They contain a large proportion of alloy.

On Thursday, 30th inst.-^ at New Plymouth, Mr <J\ A± Gilruth, Chief Veterinarian, will, hav^ jsoonetMnjg- to say 5 of* interest to dairytmm and stock owners. The meeting-, arranged ulrider the auspices of the Agricultural Society, will *be held at tha Town Hall. " •'

Such" a Society -us the Equiiia'bld Bu-ildamg Society of New Plymouth 1 greatly beue6ts all its members, as shareholders are -offered' opportunities for securing money free of interest.The Society has now two groups in existence, ati'd it is very" gratifyingto note that shares have lately been soM aS a very satisfactory premium. Office Currie-streei.— Advi.