The Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1878

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 38, 20 March 1878, Page 2

The Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1878

Aa tho Sporte Oommittoo woro unablo to ooncludo thoir programmo yostorduy ,. it han boon ftrrftngod. to oonoludo the sports t^-day,. Tho ovontfl rib prosont docidod upon nro a ono milo handioap rnoo,' first prizo £15, nofiond prizo SA, and third prizo I/I j a flvo milo handioap raoo, flrafc prizo M 5, sooond prizo IjO| nnd third pn«o L2; Otlior oronta will bo arranged on tho ground, nnd will probably inoludo handioap ruooa of 100, 200 i and 300 yards, add othor ovonln, tho wholo Io oloho with a oonaolation caoo of 200 1 yards, tbo prizos for whioh boing L3) L2, and LI, Wo loam that tho Oommittoo has in hand< a Biirpluß of something- liko LSO irrospootivo of tho- gatd taktnga and ontrnnoos of to-day,, Tho Oommittoo last nigt volod a donation of Lsto thooiuldron.spio-mo fund. Tho pio«nio waa fkod for to-dayj but tbo aporta oom« mittoo requiring tho uso of tho ground tho g'vbhoring hao boon postponod until Thuraday, Tho gato roccipta of tho Committso duringU:o two days of tho apovta woro L 54, thus flhowing that a total of 1080 pornons paid for ontrnnoo.

Tho Hibornian Ball on Monday ovoning \m\, provod,as ahs oxpoctod, ono of tho most) onjpynhlo nosomblios ovflfwitnopflod in Roofton. Tho attondanoo waa largo far boyond ox pectin ion, tho fairer portion of tho ponr,~ munity being preaont in groat number*. The muaio by Mcirbpr Homborg, Richards,, and Bnundora wna all that oould bo dosircd. Xho room wao vory ta«toful)y docoratod, »Ad tbo aoeno wliiob tho room prooonted whon tho foativitiofl woro at tlio higlinat waa a most charming ono, Tho Hitppor arraugomonta on thowholo worocxoollont, and'tho offovts of UiO' committco woro porfnot in all rospoola,

Thn Oliildron'* Pio-Nio will- bo- held. in. Smith Paddock on Thursday noxb (lo«mor row) »nd wo havo boon roquootod to intimato that, it will bo opon to tho ohildron and mombora of all denominations nliko, No charge will bo made for ontranco at tho gatco and abundanoo of all kinds of good chooi'will bo provJdod gratuitoualy to all con^a. A platform for dancing, swings, for swinging, morry gocronnda, and various tthor kinds ( i omuaomontfl will bo provided, and with flno voathor tho g-ithoring ehould prove oir 0' tho nnocfc onjoyablo of tho year.

A rumor, which may or may not bo truo (saya f,hp Ballarat Oourior),. was curronfc on , Saturday aftornoon,.and wo givo it for what ;it io worth, It in fluid that fchoro aro two ' Rusflians renting a. shop in Molbourno, who, in n bout belonging to thomaolvca, go out iv tho Bay evory morning and tuko eoundings,. and- gonornlly act in a moat myflterioua inannori Thoir protoxt, it ia unsortod, ia flailing ; but thoy novorroturn with any of tho upoiU of tho doop j and honoo it ia thought thoy aro apioo, who aro obtaining information about the Bay for tho Russians, in tho evont of an invasion* Report even goca tlio length of flaying that arrangomonts havo boon mado for laying- down a lino of torpodooß,, nnd that tho Oorborua will bo blown up whenever war ia doolnrcd with Ihißoia.

Q'lio good tlmo coming for Roofton wli uflouvodly load to a oonnirlornblo inoroassed population, tlio woathor that, huo uflliolrd to fli«iriob bo long having broken up and dia npponrorl, and tbo roadfl again in good work inn oixior, will throw lifo and clioorfulnoßs nround and tipon thia portion of Now Zoalnnd bo favourod nnd 1 bo blo3Bod, with all that rondora lifo agronabto, but whioh may and frcqtiontly doload to thoso liabita whioh oiijrondor disniiflo through cxposuro to sioknoa nnd chills, tho honltliioah may bo striken down by BnuuMATiHM, RiiEtrMATio Gotrr,, IjrjMnAaot Xntkumittkni 1 Fkvkjw, Bimouss NB»8, &0., nnd it iv woll that all should know* tho most voliublo curns for thoao are tho famoitfl Indian MfliuoiNKn known, ns " Ghollah'fi Groat Indian Ouroa,"— they oan- bo. hiul of M. R. GMssingo, Ohomisb, appointed holo wholcnulo ngont for Roofton and distriot. Sco toßtimonial» in advo*tisM ng columns,— Any;

How to Moot fcho-Wlntcft— After tho debilibtuing heat of tho sumraor, tbo coiiHtitution is illfittod to onocuntor tho suddnh climafcio ohang.es ot winter. The i torval between tho two season* is tho timo to brace up tho system to encounter the variations of lomporatuDo of whioh it is subjected. Tnko throe or four times a d«y during tho autumn nnd at the beginning of wintor, Unoiwto Wotim's, ftOIIIRDAM AItOAIATIO SoUNArPH fortifies tho systom against coughs, oojdß, r-'humatism, nnd other complaints jioidont to tho lattor soason,