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Thames Advertiser, Volume XVI, Issue 5297, 14 October 1885, Page 2

/ The Cgnuty Counoil has received a'vbuV'; oiler for £600, being the second instalment"; of the grants under the. Boads and Bridget Construction Act for works on, the Thames* ■■ Ooromandelroad. . •: , ~,■,.,'. At the meeting of .the Tararnn School committee held on Monday oveningj it. was • \ decided to oast the committee's vote for the ■/■* vaoanoy on the Board of Education in favour - •? of Mr J. M.' Lennox. ■ ■•> . ••^•^■a.a', X number of electors of the Ohinemuri J; , o'qunty resident here, have complained to us *'*• of the want of information as to'the polling , ■ plaoes' in'the ,: different'' ridings. : We:th'ink;' those' concerned , wonlctfind it to theif'ad- ;| vantage ito give greater ;publicity to'this :J very necessary, inforroatipn; !;.„..;'...,_ „„ i A telegram was received yesterday after* noon by the Brokers' Association from Mr E. McDonald Scott, legal; manager of. the Cambria G.M. Co,, intimating that 'the transfer books will be olosed from noon to-morrpw until noon on Saturday, for pay*,,, me'nt"ofa : 'dividend. ; Thejamonntof'the" , ' proposed-disbursement was not stated, but it will be dependent upon, the return to .be ~ obtained from the fortnight's , operations^ , towards which the first instalment of 1107 ounces has already been banked for • s'afeA custody.' Aβ, however, the profits of the *■ last fourweebß , operations are on hand, handsome'diwdend is anticipated. - "S i s , i ; Ten tons quarta ■ from the. Silver ■= Cioifa -,', claim have been brought ~up; f rbm'WaioittQ '.'i ' by the ketoh Mystery, for treatment atthe \ New Zealand Smelting.Co/s furnaoe,''' : ." Captain Edwin telegraphed to theHarbqr master yesterday afternoon, .predicting .the.. ■, approaoh of bad weather between., north* I east,' north, and west, accompanied by heavy; i rain and high tides, . '~;•,■:;•:; Henry Baistow, a repulsive-looking per-., son, well-known to the police, was arraigned '■ at the Police Court yesterday, charged with • having been drunk in Albert street, on the 0 previous evening,; also with having resisted'' Detective Doolan in the execution of his,. , duty. Detective Doolan deposed that on Monday evening a message reached him to the effect that accused was causing annoy* anoe to an old woman named Tooliss, who was a cripple, and that ha had attempted to force his way into her house by the baok door. Other women had complained oL similar trespass on their' premises. Witness found the man very drunk, and therefore ■ arrested him; he was most violent, and in. the struggle that ensued both of .them fell to the ground. Eventually, with the assist*, ance of Constable Sheahon, witness euo« oeeded in handcuffing him, and conveying, him to the lock-up. Sergt. Murphy called attention to the previous convictions re« x corded against accused,. The Justices (Messrs Lawlor and Douglas) considered the offence of obstruction'a serious one, and reoorded a fine of £1 and costs, or three \ days' imprisonmeut, as well as 6s and. ooste, or 24 hours' imprisonmeut for drunkenness, ~

We are credibly-*informed that an assay of ore reoently taken from the Kenilworth mine, KarangahakeVgave *M worthof bullion per ton; while another test made by Mflane, of-the New Zealand Sme ting 00,, yielded at the rate of 1260z bnlhon per ton,■.:•':■: J"/:-!"-'- , . '•' >.'- v -'-; '■ '■■ i---i.-•;■■:-■>-i The young.man John .Berryman, whose ■ BiKhthaabeen.'defecfciveempehemefc.witn ana\oidenVtth°^ b frVSS : ' laiti l! wa3a pasiiengerfoir;Anokland,by ( ithß Enterprise. yesterday, and will.proceed ■to Manapouri, A Whioh| %',,,,,;••■ ;..^.. A) #, ' ah'ianonymous donor has.forwarded;to Mr !, A. !^ie,bh: b>halfof the.'High; School; • devoted.tb a special prize for dramnfrto.be : awarded 1 , atyth'e ! Cnnßtni'as:-.examination. Baoh 'drapiig'jmWfc, mea^urei ''2oiu by J lGini rep'reseniiingr a .pastoral ..sqeneryl,'and. shall oontain , a'oottage^or 1 farniibuildings, level ofindnlatihg grbWdj n orie or'niore'trees, :•■ cattle,Qreheep,iwjth.-the,addition of'aji . water, ka.'tho ■'■' , designer may.see fiV Id.ptevioue.yearS the ::; * scholats of "our' .dis-. :»* '■*' ftkilHil-thia ae ; pat'fcme'riti ipf' their' studies,'; ;atid with;, this pbwertal incentive to' speoiali.'ePCort we..may. aritioipafe ! b'piodu6tion of espeoial merit, ;•:! Co." ttieprinoipal winnerßiathe'drawfortlieHawkesbury.mpe>: iag, l ''alßO'fe6me"bfthe.committee of drawmgj The promofcers also'teli'us that tlieir. 60,000 Bharea in thV.JlelbourneXJupis going ah&ad wonderfullyifastjandthat the number they astonish'thb ,world.,';Agen!i3,!are'r.eque3^. , aGoob BbsoliltiOKS;—Atine'.ioommehce.,.' 'ment of eVeiy/'now^year^huddreds-and ■•:■ thousands of : our ypiing , as ;' vfortheycom^ while'otherS'breafctheni.'.v.ToeuchmeiWish; your determination'?|liM^n| ;|lte ■ in the future, .ypa glipuli\ use The jadioioususeof Hop Bitters strengthens, cleanses, and purifies the istomaoh| s bo.wels, hiooS t .the kidneys', , and; is jue'fci ';tq jibMld^up , .;'anjd invigorate youraelW:(?):mjte7*, % 5. &.,,