News in Brief

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1407, 18 August 1905, Page 1

News in Brief

|[St, Joseph's Church sooial in the - Aoademy of Music to-night, \Tho Waihi Boach she't is now down to a depth of 312 feet, / _At the Borough Council mooting last l night Or. Poster said that supplying stcfne' by crusher was costing more then by ' hand, 1 Builders are remindod that tenders for additions to a/cottage close at noon to"* ' morrow with- Messrs, Haszard and Haszard. Plans for the'next section of the railway extoneion have been received at diaborne, fho heading of tho plan is" GisborneEotorua Railway," Tho removal of tbo machinos from tho old Fayona shaft to the new shaft of the Consolidated has boen commenced, pro- 1 pa ratory to oxtensive operations. Careful housekeepers should read tho notice appearing in this issue relating to the egg preservative offered for sale by Mr, William C. FitzGerald, chemist. The Waihi footballers play Tauranga (ops. at Ryburn'a paddock at 3.15 p.m. to-morrow afternoon.' The Taiiranga juniors play "Waitete juniors at a-quartei 1 past two on the same ground. " Tho nation's babies are more import* jj ant than patent rights,", said a New York [ ! in refusing an application by a com { pany owning a patens milk-bottlo for an 1 injunction which would have afleotcd 8 practioally evory milk business in Now •=!: l ' York, . In consequence of tho statemont by Mr Solly, thai , many of the ohildron of tho ( unemployed go to school hungry , and with pinched faces, tho Premier of Victoria ro- ' ccntly inspected tyo schools in the Rioh- 1 tnoini district. At ono school 10 children '• wore found in need of food, aqd at another - six. The Maoris used to make from the pollen of tho raupu gingerbread, cakes which , were very durable, and could be stored for long periods. Tho curator of the Colonial 1 Museum, Wellington, has ono that was given to him 25 years ago, and "itis as ■ good now as it was then.' 1 ■' :