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Waikato Times, Volume XLI, Issue 3338, 18 November 1893, Page 9

; The cbesV match betpeh Tarasch and Tchig'oren was drawn.' Each wohnine ; games, four games being;'drawn.'" - !f;; '; Huddart - Parker's steamer Tas- '. mania, which isto enter on the \Xw-M; land trade, leaves Syduey for Auckland on .tlio2oth. ! ?'"" ! ; ■■ ,!! ' r: i:. ■'-• ''.■'. r -;-<

. ; Mr W. E; Thomas, surgeoh'dentist, ; '.', may, be; consulted, at the Te Awamutn Hotel fromnext'.'Wednesday;the 22hdinst. till the' following Friday;■ The new aneesthe- ; ticaleeping gas will be administered. 1 ! The team picked to 'represent the Taupiri Cricket Club' against Hamilton at Taupiri today will be the following ;—C. Gleesony MrGleeson," A. Taylor, A; Hall. ! 'B; Housley,G. f Walsh, W. Fuller, C. Lovell; T. Bowling, J.; Mellawi T, Connolly,' emergencies: W. Lovell, D. Craigie. ;'■ One of the' old 40fch Regiment called on us -yesterday and reminded us that;' The Gate of the Waikato,"aa he put it, was oponed thirty years, agb to-\ morrow, November -20, when the memorable Battle of Rangiriri was fought,; r ' A man at Mr Chambers'mill at; ■ Cambridge noticed a body floating down the Waikato River on Thursday, afternoon. i It/ will probably be, the remains; of the . young woman* who threw, herself into the river three weeks.ago. The constable telegraphed to the Hamilton'.police tointercept it' '"' , :, :'; :! ,:" ; V ; ",. : "V. : Tha last ,'of, the series of socials in connection with S.'Peter's Sunday-school, F.imiltoh, was held last evening.; There was a large /attendance, and everything passed off 1 satisfactorily, the ladies committee being deserving'of great credit for their successful management." The chair was occupied by: Mrs I. Coatee. / •' ! The Rev. Wm. Morley will 'deliver his popular lecture on "Wliai I Saw and Heard in America," 'in the r *Wesleyan Chiroh, Hamilton; on -Tuesday next, com-, mencing at 7.30 p.m. Admission for adults, Is; W.A. Graham, lEsq.; 1 will preside.,, • Mr. Morley will, preach: in the Ohurehto-mcrrow ( :eyening,,andthe J,H., Siinmondsin the morning.' The • large wattle groves in the Wairangi district,have, for some .time past, presented a.beautiful appeararice,' the young trees being loaded with silver whiteflowers, • The land occupied by .theßo wattle plantations is not only turned to aiiselul and profitable account, ! but'has also : a'park-like appearance, which is in'striking contract to the siu'roundihg: wastes of stunted ti-tree ;•';■. and fern. -;-•;■- ,■.:.•>•',i,o: r -. ■■, it : 'We -would : direct the attention of all flockowriers' to the hdvertisernerit'in connection' with Robson's Anthelmintic.' This specific for lungworm and '■■ scour is meeting with an increasing, demand, and as only a limited supplyiwill ;be ayailble this season, owing to the difficulty in procuring some of the ingredients for its njanufacture, orders should be booked at once., This medicine is stocked by agents' throughout' the North Island. •'■' ' ] ;"_["''\' " ! ' "''' '' ; : On. Boxing-Day the members of theWesleyan Church, Hamilton, will provide a tirstrclass' luncheon in- the Oddfellows' Hall, Hamilton East, and will exhibit the autograph . quilt, ; curios .and, striking pictures, and in the evening give a diversified entertainmeut, the 1 proceeds' to go towards ' the church debt. It, will doubtless be remembered by the public that bur Wesleyan friends provided an excellent 1 tincheon' and , rßfreshmentsthrough the day last BoxingDay, and the public may rest assured that it will,be well served this year also. / j -' When Mr Cadman was atNgaruawahia, a deputation ''consisting of 'Captain Bruce, ! Messrs Gorboy, Grawford.W. Shep- . herd, Ferguson,- and G. Sw'arison waited jpon the Minister/to urge upon the Government thenecessity,of taking steps to im-prove'thoWhata'whata-Hamilton road. They pointed out that the road was, ; very largely need chiefly by/Raglansettlers and that it was in a'very bad state. "After some discussion Mr Cadman recommended that the matter, be lirough'tiuhdeY the' notice of the Minister of Lands by th'e'Waipa Countv Council, The deputation, .thanked: the Minister for his courtesy and accepted the suggestion, . ~i }

Advance. Waikato! .The women'B franchise lias ho't ! been thrown away in this electorate. Tho ladies are taking a h'andiri the political game. We notice that Mr Cnates has been nominated; by. Mrs Lewis •Weill, and Messrs Wells and. Gwyneth. This is tho first instance on record in the British; dominions, in which a lady has nominated a candidate for Parliament. Mr Coates will, no doubt," take it as a happy thuray] ; and he should indeed be proui that his candidature: is. indorsed by a lady, bo well known and popular as Mrs O'Neill. Messrs.-Wells, and (jwynrieth are to be con', gratulated upon hTayinp the honour of beihß associated as nominators with Mrs O'Neill. The Presbyterians of Cambridge are celebratinß their anniversary with the usual soiree on the 24th inst; and'the programme in course of preparation Jnr the musical part of the evening promises to fully .maintain the 'excellencei;for' whicji the Presbyf terian concerts have been riote(l;! u A»ong8l; the friends wno have promised their help are Mrs Bispham and Miss Harrison from Te Awamntu, Miss Grindfod ! arid a A friend from Auckland, besides others, whose names are well/known in musical /'circles, 1 but who have not hitherto appeared before a Cambridge audience. The Scott West,-who is an old favourite in Cambiidge is announced ( to preach on the following .Sunday,:,^ ..-■;/,.;.,,;•.;•/ .;;-.•:;,/;' ",;-,;,i'^;r.i In the; telegraphed- summary of the proceedings at Mr Peacocke's meeting; atTe Awamutu, on Wednesday, a, mistake'oc-: curred, in connection with a- cmestion con- 1 cerningiVailo's; systems ;Mri Peacocke| is made to say,that the; scheme at ; preßfirit applied ".to passengers, ojily,,with, a bettermenUax."•:'What he did ; say was that the adoption of such a schema for. the carriage of goods Should, be accompanied .Ayith,.a betteiment tax, or otherwise many landowners would be unduly benefitted at the

expense of the Stake. At the same maeting Mr Grnicluhank, accused Mi Peacocke of speaking slightingly 'of Mr Lang. It is only fair to say that Mr Peacocke denied this, and.saiajheiwas, proud to have for an opponent,wupjrifjKtand honourable a gentleman as Mr Lang. '