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Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 38, 31 May 1878, Page 2

Mrftiohwd Boovob, favored wtih instructions from Mr Max, will «übmit to auotian.on Saturday noxt % numbor of horaoa of ft yoi usofttl stamp, Mi B. M, Hogg, late agont of tho Bank of Nev South Wales at Kum»rn < was relortsod from ou»tddy on Tuesday, on tho warrant of tho Qovornnmonfc, Tho petition, rooontfy for* wardod on his bohalf (»ays tho Times) was tho moans af shartoning his sontonoo by fthout ttix wookfl. Jn tttiothoji column wo publish tho oomplo* tion of our report of Iho oftsoof tho Knprgptio, Company c. I'oraovorunoo Oompany^ 'Jho aotion wafl for an injuotion to restrain tho Fo*Bove*an;oe Company from cutting round tho hill sido ahavo tho Enorgotio mnohino sito, for tho reason that Btfoh cutting' would hasten a land slip, nnd thoroby ondangor tho Encrgotlo Company's proporty, A maflu of fividonoo professional and othor,wlso was tnlton to show thai tho complaint wftß well foundc^ whilo for tho dofonoo, wldcncd'of cqtfaUongtrl taoludlng that of two professional witnossc*, was called to prove that tho Poraovoranco work in no way Ihroatonod tho oomplftinantS" At tho conclusion of tho hoaring4ilio Wardon reserved his dooision, and wo understand that both sidos havo sin^ a«roo,d' to talto tho opinion of Mr A, D. Dohson on tho point, jar which tho oaao will bo adjournod, At tho last sitting of tho Magistrate' Court a poor slraploton namod Daniol Thompson, was brought up' on a chargo of vagrnnpy, Aoousod had heon annoying tho rooidontß ,of Blaok's Point, by importunitios for food, . Ho had a iightod cnncllo in his hand, and marohing up and down tho atroot gostioulating, oausod a oonaidorablo soaro amongst tho pooploi Ho was accordingly nrrostod an atatod. In answor*to tho Bonoh, tho poor follow said ho arrived in tho colony in an om« {grant ship in Fohruary lant, in company with 800 othovsinglo mon, and had boon ooaohing sinoo for pmplojmont with littlo suocoss, Upon tho ovidonoo of Dt Martin ho was ro minded foe twenty four hours, and will bo brought, up on a ohargo of ' lunnoy, and will probably bo committed to tho asylum.' at Nols son. f lho mnn was brought to Now iJoan land nit tho ojcponso at tho oolony, and ho will now havo to bo wantainod from tho samo parental source, Obituary at tho llcoftan Police Station, on Friday 29th instant,— About forty dogs, of variouß aizoo, colors, and broods, boing the flrat consignment to tho happy hunting grounds of thoir roapootivo forofathors, undor tho. ©og Apt,, TUo lfwt WQWWta ofthpdo* ;

partod woro harrowed by t,ho proaonoo of a numbor of uusympathiaing spectators, May wo coat in pcaoo, .« Tho Lyttolton Timoo says t-r>" A couplo of enterprising agonto of an Amorioan publish" ing Uouao havo found thoir way to this Colony, and aro taking orders, not on tho prinoiplo of tho ordinary traveling book mon, for gaily got up bookn of all kinds; but aro oonflning their attention to pushing tfco solo of ono work, They nrs also • spying tho land, 1 in tho way of sooing what domand thoro ia for oduontionnl nnd othdr boob, and ft rosult of thojr yislt is that tho publishing house, of Niohols and 00, is likoly to established a branch in Viotoift nnd anothor in Now 2toa«p land, The work thoy aro bringing undo* the notioo of tho . pubUo- is ontitlod, 'Our; First Contury,' boing a [publication in com nootion with tho centennial yoar, and ono which appears to bo a yory unoful end roadftblorcforonco to tho loading ovents in tho histoiy of thoH» country,, boing on illustrated reoord of tho momorablo ovonts in tho history ot tho United Sfcato.B, political, literary, sooia\ moohanioal, «nd oamtnoroial, ombmoing also interesting flkotohos of tho grout historical oharaotora in tho annals of tho Republic', Whilo thoro is oompotiMon unlimited in tho bookaclling lino in many parts pf the cbMiiy.l tho prosont oondidtioa of things is not quito equal to what. is disclosed in tho humorttQft jtooonnta o/ton nublishod of book oanyasßers in tho States, It is to ho hopod that Now Zealand will not ho inundatod with, ft swarm I of intoUigoniiand'outo 4moriaana rapping at' ovary door jfarordorsj At tho'samo'timo, tho visit af « few QcoasiQuaUy may not bo unao' ooptablo," A ludiovous incident ocou,rro.d an tho Moanatairi tramway yontordny, „'£l\o (ram* way harao was standing n,oar the Nonparoil drive, whon a pig oamo up and ■soi?od tho oquino by tho no«o. Tito lattor lot on vioiously, but his Bwino*alrip hold on, through frcquontly lifted off his foot. Aftor a struggle ofsomo minutes duration, thohorso got rid of his tormentor, nnd «I?odaddlod ignouiionsly, . Tho Lyttolton Timoo etatoa than an aooidont occurred pn; Thursday night to tho South train from ' Waimato, Whon ft Bh.o»|> dis« tanco nortf}of St,Androw'fl station tho engino ran ovor a horao, 'Jtyho animal got 00 orqahod Up \;ndor thip lopomativo, that no«rly an hour was oonsumod in gotting its remains ou,t from tho whools. No injury was done to tho train, or paßßcngora, Tho Timaru Horald writos—'Tho salo qf tho Arowh.onua Entato haa demonstrated tho roitl valuo of goo 4 agricultural land i>\ South Canterbury. Tho outtiug up of largo, estates into good substantial farms will bo an immonso bonofit to tho district, and will do raoro to populato tho country than anything OUO, Tho uppor blook of 8311 neroßofth,o Avowhonua potato,* avovagod ,£ll 18.4 potaero, and tho lower blook of 1172 acres, #30 7s per aoro, Tboro aro still ftOq* acres unsold, which aro Icing disposed of privatoly and wo learn that negotiations jaro ponding for aovoral portions 61 it, l'lio pur'ohiifcbr Of tho Homo blook is going to it out up info 25 aoro blpokn, nnd submit it for oa)o an ebon as it oan bo, sucyflyod, #0 , . . The Now ZealandiJTimcn payon < Wo UN" derstand that as soon as Ministers nro ull in Wollington vory oxtonsivo roduotions in tho (jivil Sorvioo will bo made. It is said that considerably oviir 100 ofllcors and oldrkn will reoaivo notipo that , thpir. florvicpo arfl nQ longer roquirod, Among tho doparlraonts in whiob important alterations will booffootod tho Troagury, Audit, Stump, and Nativo do« portwonta may ho montionod.' A painful oaao has just boon tried before Lord ifustiop Hramwoll ftt LoiVoater. A Mr, William Brndshaw, ohargod with the rnanslaqghtor of Horbt Doohorty at a football matoh, ha» boon aoqui(;tod, , though only aftorflomd littlo qbn/|iot of ovidoiioo hud wjth, ftrooonin\end,atipn from ttyo jivrj that tho rtiloa of football eifould ho aijtorod. In 'tho opinion of tho sjdo.Qn whioh ho was plftying, Mrßradshaw did- r t ot transgross tho lottor of tho AasqpiatiiQa Iluloa, and wafl a gaocln naturod and humanp por,aon. Uia opponents soorri to havo takon adiffdront viow of tho matter, but thoro is no doubt that Mr Brfldshaw did nothing that ho was notstriolly ontftlojito do, and thnt theroforp ho was in noway Jogally vosponuiblo for tho death of Daohort? wlio know wpll what tho rulos of football, as played by:tho Aenpo-ftion nrr» la d Jiistipo Bramfroll did nof'soo hU way to rooommonding . tho ohango 14 tl^o gamo dosidoratod by iho jury, hut mildly added, " I think it would bo as woll for young men Ho try to mako. .thoso apoidontu aa littlo likoly to occur as possihlo-" Tho expovicnocs- qf a ITyi ofljoial with : a naliro cook a»«o thus rolatod by tho^ji Times )~'< This ■ gentlomah'a -- woaknosa, ;ia panoakoti. and ho ordorod thorn accordingly j but ah thoy Boomed (0 be heavy >n oonsiston^y, ho dirootod tho sabjo Soyor to put in moro soda. Still thoy grow hoavior, and tho un« happy partakor hogan to fool th,o banoful effeofcs of thoir unduo apoolflo gravity in (-110 failing of liis usually robust hoaUh. JMoro aoda w>\s domand.cd, and otill Ihoso pauoakoa grow hoavior, and still tho dovouror grow siokor," till a serious diaturbanoo ovontuatod, tho mastpr vowing that th.o inatpuotion rot lntiro to tho • soda had boon nogleotod, tho cook Bwoaring ho had put it in in handsful. 'Tiipn tl»o soda is no good,' vowod v tho disappointed and ailing lovorof fritters j « bring it horo 1 It was brought, and turned out to bo a 661 b tin of oxoollont p!astor*af«l?ariß. Thoro aro no pancakes mudo in thai establishment now, and a good plain 000k is open for an ongngomonj;." Tho good time ooming for Roofton will assuredly load to a oonsidorablo inoroaso in population, tho woaliioi 1 that has aflliotod tho district so long having brokon up and dis« nppoarod, and tho roads again in good work* ing order, will throw lifo and cheerfulness around and upon this portion of Now floaiand co fftvorod and so blofjsod, with all th'nt renders lifo aprpoablo, but whioli may and. frequently do load to tlioop habits which ongondor disoaso through oxposuro to sioknoDs and chills, tho hoaltbioßt muy bo striokon down by Rhkumatism, Rheumamo Qtovxt LPMP4QQ, IWI'fiRMIWBWT ¥«VBP» BjMOysa,

NKSB, &0., and it it. woll tint al! should lmow < tliomosl rjlinblo euros for thr.oo avo tho ; famous Iwptan Mkdwines known as « OhoUfth'i Grqat Indian O«rcs_, r- thoy can bo had of M. B. aissingc, ' ,ghomist 1 uppointod solo wholoßulo agent for Roofton , and district. Soo testimonials in advortwe ing columrio,— Advt Unshaken in Popularity by tho competition of worthlofls imitations and importations mendaoiouoly roprosonted to bo «o,uaUy romodtai or to poßflOßo tho samo properties, UnoT.i?HO WOWK'H Op«IBDAM ABOAUMO HOHKAK'S will soon drive from thoflold those trashy compotitprs. In tho rooantiir.O tho pnbllo havo only to oxoroiio ordinary caution to «ot hold of tbo roal article.