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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1481, 14 November 1905, Page 2

The New Zealand Olothing Factory, by advertisement on our first page, draw • attention to their men's and boy j' straw hats.- ; :.- By advertisement, on jur front page Messrs Hetherinnton and Cotupanj give p irtioulars of their Christmas Gift sale, commencing to-morrow, : , Mr,. E, O. Nash, sreretary of the To Aroha Jookoy Club, notifies clsowbere that for To Aroha raoos on Friday aud Saturday next asprotnl irain wil l return 1 from Te Aroha at 6.80 p.m. on Saturday. "Mr D, Robert'on, ■ ono: of i tlio pioneer members of the,W uhi Minern' Union, who has taken , a keon interest in pr.mioiing tho odvancnmenuof -its meinbars, announces himself a candidate for the position of sseretsry of that imtttiuuuii. ■ , Mr.vJ. L. Livosoy, 'rfhoso ontprprise brought into, prominenoe locally art photoa« applied to piotorial albums - and cards, has now introduced another ■novelty, by importing orookory' bearing coloured phologrnplno vipws of Waiin. Ab «ot)vomm they are well worth attention, audi suitable for presents abroad, , MrE. Thornton, the woll-lmowh lootbailer, while engaged at his work in ' the . Waihi mine on Friday last, hnd tlio misfortune to moot with a pa'nfnl iiooident. He was'in tbo aot of twisting a; (rack, when he broke a miisclo in his baok. Ho was takon to his home and attended to by Dr. Olaridge, and is progressing as well as can be eipeotod. ' ■: < A party of about twenty-five excursionlsls. mostly bailing from -Walking, had. hn exciting .experience -on Sunday tat, BaHy m the morning ihoy left for the ,Rowcntown Heads, snfoly crossed % tho Bowentown optuary, and landed-'on rhe 'occmi boich, They'spont .an enjoyable fay at tho Honili, but on their rotnr'n journey, when about midwny across tho esitmry, botwoen fivo end six o clock, the horses suddonly got into deep water, and happened on a soft bottom, The bvako stuck fast, and all efforts to get the almost swimming horses to movo it failed. Mennw.nl'i the water covered tho floor ot the brake, and most of Lho ocoupan's boeamo more or. less alarmed. With a rapidly rising tide and sosnt prospect;of moving the vehlclo, tho position nosuiikl a serious aspect. At ibis juncture ono of ; tho men on board dipped into tho water and made fir the shoro, and in duo timo scoured a. boat, with tho aid of which tho watoMurrounded excursionists were conveyod safely to tho 'shoro. Moan-' while tho efforts of tho driver and others woro directed to freeing tho horses, This accomplished, the animals' werti taken to the shore, and the empty brake left on its own, Tho reseuod contmgont tramped to A'honroo, a distmco of about, 2J- miles, and took Belter at Captain Stewart's,' where they awaited tlio arrival of a brake, whioh a messenger lmd gono to Waihi to proonre, In course of time the brake armed, and tho party started for homo at a Into hour in the evening, ultimately gotting home about midnight, It appoars that tho driver had doviatcd somewhat from the proper crossing, honco the trouble, 'Jt'he "JJenton Hat '■ has no equal; one price, 10s 6d. Sold only by S. ElMherinli t on, Thames, Te Aroha an Wttih,

Mr. J. E. Slevin, auitioneor, in an announcement tUewherei gives som'o particulars of his auction sales on Thursday and Friday next. '' 1 ; • Messrs Green Bros., licensod plumbers and general,iron workers, whose plumbing works «ro situated in Main-stiw, draw special attention in n replace advertisement appea'ing on our third page to their facilities for fitting up bath-rooms. lho Westminster Glee and Ooncort Party, who toured: Australasia two yoars ago under Mr, Edward Brnnscombo's direction with such succsss, ore' again visiting this colony,' and • are booked to appear at tho Academy of Music on Monday, November 20tb, and Tuesday, November 21st. Upon 'he compioiion of their- : last Australian and New Zealand lour they roturnod to England, giving oonoerts 6it roult through the -United States, and ( oil reaching: London ro'ormed his company. Amongst tho boy oboristbrs aocomp--1 ing ,this party are no less than threo ladi ~ who at 6 ranked amongst tho most celej brated boysolistßinEngland. Tho soloipts; include names who have already 1 established thoir popularity through- < out Australasia, amongst whom may be mentioned Madame Morie Hootan, Mr, Edward Branscombo, and Mr.Peroy Coward. 1 Mr Dudley Oauston, who contributed the humorous musioil sketohos, is still with the oompany. The party only re- • m:iinedin London three moni-hH, nlmost immediately (igain setting p£f on thoir travels, and they havo just combleted 1 moBC successful tours - through. South > Africa, India, and tho Far East; thence , journeying to these phoros by way of China and Australia, Those who, tako an 1 into hgent interest in that most hfiauriful of all of vocal music, the unuccomapied performance of part singing, should make a point of attending, Reserved ( soais and day salo tickets at T, Gardner's i. Musio Store. .•