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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 77, 27 May 1879, Page 2

SHIPPING. « PORT OF FOXTON. AUUIVEI). May 26— Stormbird, ss, G9 tons, Uoile, from Wellington. Passengers: Calm.— Messrs Costall, Mantell, Hunt, und several other*. Liddi-11, agent. sailed. May 22— Stormbird, .«s, C 9 tons, Doile, for Wellington . Liddell, tigent. The s.s. Stormbird left Wellington at G p.m. on Saturday, ani arrived at Foxton at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning. Experienced heavy rain on the trip up. The tftormbird loft again for Wellington at noon yesterday. The steamer Jane Douglas, with our old friend Captain Fraser, is expectod to arrive here to-morrow morning. The Huia is advertised to leave Wellington at 8 pm. on Wednesday for this port. COMMERCIAL. Wanganni, May 21. Mr Freeman R. Jackson reports a.s follows :— At >t ll'll street to-day, beef of the best quality sold well. Stores were in fair supply, but were not all sold, the reserves not coming up tj owners* expectation, though full value was offered The bidding for sheep was animated nud brisk, all being sold at quotations which were fully Is per head in advance of late sales. This was expected, owing to the better telegraphic information from England, as regards the improved state of the wool market. Pigs were at lower values, the class offered being not quito those required for the trade $ no really good porkers came forward, chiefly stores and large bacon pigs. Horses were in large numbers. Draught animals of good stamp met a ready aale whilst weeds and sorews were neglected, and difficult to sell. The quotations aro as follows : — Cattle.— l 24 head were yiirded. Fat bullocks £9 12s Mto £11 ; cows, £6 7s 9d to £8 12s 6d ; milch cows, £6 10s to £7 10s; steers, £4 to £1 10s ; calves, £2. Sheep.— 7oo came forward ; fat wethers, 8s 9d ; fat ewes, 6s to 9s ; store sheep, 4s 6dto4s9d. Pigs.— Stores, 8s 3d to 445 ; bacon pigs, £2 10s. * 6 ' Horses.— Beat draught, £29 to £35; mediums. £24 10s ; good hacks, £12 10s to £13; screws and weeds, £2 to £6. Exports.— 80 cattle, 850 sheep, 200 pigs, and 25 horses. POST OFFICE NOTICES. Foxton Office. MAILS CLOSE For Palmerston, Feilding, Bulls, Sandon, Marton, and Wanganui, daily, at 3.45 p.m. For Halcombe, Turakina, Fordell, and Wangaehu, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 3.45 p.m. For Napier and Masterton, via Palmerston North, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 3.45 p.m. For Wellington and Otaki daily, afc 8.30 p.m. Other intermediate offices every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Malls for Monday's coach close on Sunday, at 5.30 p.m. Otaki Office. MAILB CLOSE For Foxton, Palmerscon, Feilding, S an don, and I?ulla, daily, at noon For Ohau, Horowhenua, and VPanffanui. Tuesday and Friday, afc noon For Wellington and intermediate offices, daily, at 10 pm. ' Samon Office. HAILS CLOSE For Wanganui, Turakina, Awahuri, JBuIIs, Halcombe, Talmerston North loxton, Otaki, Wellington, and inters mediate stations, daily, at 9 a.m. (Sunday excepted). \ J> marriage. Muduord— Coley.— On May 26, at the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev Mr Duncan, John Meredith, third pon of Mr James Mudford, of Marl, borough, to Mary Jane, seoond daughter of Mr Jameß Coley, of Foxton. [Wellington and Marlborough papers please copy.] r MACLEAN & STAITE, T)ARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, Bulls, Ranoitikei, and Palmerston, Manawatu. published monthly, "DEADSHAW'S GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND, Price — One Shilling. Subscription, 10s. 6d. per annum* Copies can be had afc Manawatu Herald Office. • DALGLEISH & REID, Proprietors and Publishers, Wellington. WILLIAM FIFE, Chemist and Deuggist, Willis-street, Wellington. British and American Herbs,Homceonathic Medicines, &c. ■" LOST. LOST, a Bad Cough, accompanied with muoh phlegm and tightness of the ehesfc, through n ß infr BRITTAIN'S IRISH MOSS PECTORAL. Price Is 6d, 2s 6d, and 4s 61 per bottle. LOST, as by magic, an excruciating Toothache, by using BRITTAIN'S NERVINE. Prioe, Is per bottle. DISAPPEARED, kvbby grby hatr, •fter two or three applications of Erasmus Wilson's HAIR RESTORER. Prepared only afc the Laboratory of H. Brifctain, Chemist, and sold at the Te Aro Dispensary, Manners-street; and afc the Pharmacy, next Supreme C<rort,Wellingion Country orders will receive every attenton. T. MYERS & CO., PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURERS AND GILDERS. Lambton Quay, Wellington, N.Z. Pictdrbs Neatly Mounted and Pressed. Oil Paintings Restored and Varnished. Loking- Glass Frames Re -Gilded and Repaired. Glass Cat to any Size. Greatest Variety of PICTURE FRAME MOULDINGS in New Zealand. MR MOFFITT, Surgeon Dentist, Willis-etreot, Wellington.