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Waikato Times, Issue 12180, 15 September 1911, Page 4

A Masterton resident rebates an incident in tine life of the late Cardinal Moran, which is sail to have the merit of being true. The lata Cardinal was oin a visit to New Zealand, and was staying at " Larnach's Castle," at Dunedln, about twenty-five years ago. His, Eminence was passing through a field in his clerical rcubes, when a vicious bull attacked hiim, and he was within an ace of losing his life, his robes being torn to shreds.—Age.. Up to the present time £IBO,OOO has been spent in tree planting in the Dominion, an area of somewhere about fifteen thousand acres having been planted. During the past two years over thousand trees ' have 1 wen planted. The extensive planting of black, birch is recommended. The Minister of Agriculture admits that afforestation is an expensive undertaking, and skilled supervision is required to ensure 'successful results. More Variety ! Our stocks doubled. PriccG right at Coxs's Book Shop. Writing Pads 3d, 6d, Bd, lOd, and 1/- each. New range of ohoice Bibles, Church Praise, S. D. Gordon's Power of Prayer, e»i f> .. Enquire about the Pocket Testament League. G. F. COX 'AND' CO., Victoria Street, (nearly opp. Hamilton Hotel.) 727 Spectacles and eyeglasses to suit all tights. New lenses and frames fitted. —H. H. HowH°p. iewolW, Hamilton. Clean, white, well finished cuffs and collars add smartness to one's dress. "Glazo " Linen Polishing Tablet is what you should use. It gives a brilliant glaze and > finish to the linen. Sold at all stores, 6d Tablet. 727

Thirty building permits have been : issued 'during the past mouth, at an i estimated value of £17,32.7. A writ fbr £2OOO has bee© served on ! the Hamilton Borough Council, by Mr j Fraser, the traffic bridge contractor, . in, connection with a claim for extras on the erection of the 'bridge. To-morrow the Farmers' Co-opera-tive, Auctioneering Co>., held th?ir usual Hamilton stock sale. The entr , c< n-slstj 'of l"»(l fat cattle, 3uil fat sheep, -Oil younj. cattle, and lot) dairy cows and heifers. Owing to the entry the sale will start punctually at 12 noon. The public are reminded that the box plan for ''Three Hats," to be staged in the Hamilton Town Hall, by the Hamilton, Com us Club, in a*ld of the funds of the local fire brigade, opened yesterday, The comedy wall be staged on Tuesday 2Hth inst., and as the Object da a wc/rthy one and the play one of the most amusing of its kind, a full house is anticipated. We are informed by Messrs King sod Co., t)ha(t they have many good and cheap lines for sale on Saturday Amongst these should <be mentioned the new harness, which has been reduced in price, and should so find a ready sale. < A large consignment of combination chests and chests of drawers, land at 2 o'clock, 4| acres of leasehold. On Monday next the Farmers' Cooperative Auctioneering Co., hold a clearing sale at Gordonton on behalf of Mrs McNicoll who has disposed oi most oi' her farm ; 70 choice heifers in full milk or near calving, 40 choice empty heifers, flock of 800 English Leicester sheep (entered in N.Z. flock Look). horses, implements. The furniture' will be sold ; also the remaining portion of farm, 271 acres. A committee meeting; of the St. John Ambulance Association was held last nigiht at which it was decided to place boxes containing outfits for emergency work in different parts of the borough when pesmis3ion has been obtained 'to place them, and the cost of same is ascertained. The best thanks of the Association is tendered to those who took an active part in the recent collection, and especially to Mr GiUespie, of the Emigre Pictures, and Messrs Wakem Bros., of the skating rink for benefit performances. Mr Fow advertises, in this issue a clearing t sale at his Mart to-mor-row (Saturday/, on behalf of Mi Lyons. All the goods are new, hav> ing 'been in use a few months, and unreserved. At the close a clear sweep sale af new crockery and glassware will be held when a splendid opportunity is qffered to housekeepers, who are invited to insped before Ithe sale. At the Horse Bazaar, Hamilton to-morrow at 12 neon, the Farmers Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd. will, under instructions from tb; Public Trustee, offer a small farm of 126 acres near Morrinsville. a property of 678 acres in Ruapuke, Raj m, and a section at Matangl railway station with store and dwelling erected thereon. The Empire Picture Company will give another exhibition at the Hamilton Town Hall when the programme that was so well received on Wednesday evening will be reproduced. On. Wednesday eveniiKr next, the great spectacular plav "The Fall of Troy" will he included in the programme. The film is over 2,000 feet in length, and is said to be most beautiful cinematography. Over 800 actinrs take part, and the beautiful dresses and gorgeous setting erf the play stamp it as one of the greatest triumphs of cinematography. Particulars will appear in a later issue. Travellers tell wondrous tales of the forces of the famous wind 'which blows in South Eastern France, called the mistral. So fiercely does it blow that the trees all lean towards the south-east, and the gardens have to be protected on the north-west side by lofty walls. In consequence of a' carriage having been blown 'bodily into a canal bJy the mistral, the lady occupant and the horse being drowned, no carriage is allowed to be driven alongside the canals or the haribor at Marseilles while , a mistral is blowing, | Those who have had most experience with " NAZOL" in the treatment of Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Colds in the Head, are its stauncbest friends. They have proved its worth and know what it will accomplish. Have you ever tried it ? It will make a friend of you. Sold everywhere. 1/6 a bottle of 60 deses. Ask for the Famous Roslyn Writing Pads. 627