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Manawatu Herald, 3 December 1892, Page 2

Thu War Cnj x fuvts that some membfirs of the Ain'y 'iiv met an old vaori at Olmu who was bl nrt and who asserted he iad now giver up n 1 religions, there had 'icon so many ! The Wellington ioli'p have arrested a voting man nsmipd Albert Thomas for the ■is.«au!t on Mr Kiil bride. The case haa lefii remanded owiug io the prosecutor's h alth. Mr Eden George, n'ter many attempts, has succeeded in bei.ig v turned Mayor of Christchuvch They are coming, not like the animals are said to Lave entered the aik, two and < .wo, hut by hundreds from Australia. The Waihora is bringing from Melbourne 150 passengcru and the Mi raroa from -ydney SOO. In addition the Minister of Public Works wants th« nnem|:loyed in the South Island to be brought into the Wei- j lington dUtrct. The lab nuer will soon ( l"n n to cV.i v " save me from my (professin.fr) friends. ' ! Mr R. S. A.' raha n wsl' hoi a sale ,i stock on Thai sday ;vt Pulmerston. '

The Foxton Public Hal is advertised for snle by auction on the 15th instant. Mi 1 !. D. B?ll was returned as Mayor of j Wellington on Thursday by an overwhelm- j irtg majority of 883. The numbers pflVdj lor Mr JJiili b-iny 1405 anil Mr Fisher 572 j F'-i-o. Osmund I. Mark'and, Mr E. Tr-nny- ; son Smith's private secretary visited the " Try Again ' ! odge' 1.0. G. i. Foxtou on Thursday i-vening, and gave the members present somn details of tho successful work curried on by the famous Ircturpr during the past two years in this colony, specially ;m-niionin;* the gco<! service done on lehnlf of the Good Templar Order, ft was unani- | r>ious!y resolved to invite Mr Tennyson Smiiit to Foxton a d particulars of th" meetings arranged for next week will by fou d elsewhere. Mr S. Lnv.'is is determined to be the agent of all the illustrated literature of th-> time. Today he notifies additional papers. On Thursday a young man named William Gieletly met with a nasty acci dent whilst cutting flax at Stag <fc Co' mill, the hook slashing his leg. He wabrought into Mrs Allan's boarding hons and placed undpr Dr nermcr's care and mow doing as well as can be expected. Wo are sorry to learn that both M Nixon and his assistant Mr Morse hay been attac ed with influenza. Mr > orse has had to lay up and Mr Cutfield is relieving him Though Mr Nixon is attend ing lo his duties today, he is hardly fit and would be better for a time off. T?le c l;.cinist, William PoWell, charg.nl f with using Instruments to procure mis carnage, was found guilty at the Supreme Court, p.t Auckland, .tudge Couolly sentenced the prisoner lo leu years' penal servitude, The little fish are out of favour at present, the season h over in fact, Mr Fish having got defeated for Dunodin, his opponent having a majority of 185. At last. The Minister of Justice ha;inlinmted that the Justice Depart men j will pay the cost. 1 ? of prosecution of the in ! formation by Dr 1 avenport against Mr j Syms, as if the matter had been a Crowu ■ prosecution. A bountiful wheat harvest i« expecte . and the opinion is hnflav. Ed that New South <■ nles will this year be able to supply her own wants, while another opiuion is that even it' the forecasts ar< realised slio will still require to import a small quantity. All preparations for the school concert an- now completed and we can assure our j readers that a rare treat is in store for all I who may In; p. hie to alt. rod the entertain input in the Town Hall on next Friday night. Pretty well all the musical talent in the town and neighbourhood has beei. secured, nnrl no pains have been spared to make the various tableaux perf. ct. In fact tJn_ j .e Is :-,!; are marvellously good, and we have no hesitation in staling beforehand that the audi nee will be ver\ pleasantly surprised to find so much artistic and dramatic ability flourishing in this district. In addition to I'.y geiiuin merit of the performers the object of thi entertainment is iv itself so good that w< fully anticipate a bumper house Th complete, programme appears in this issue Messrs floss and Snndford, of ihe Boi: Marche, beg to intimate the arrival of their first shipnvnt of spring and summer goods ex cargo sf-'-ainer Ruabine, comprising the largest delivery ever received by them at one time. I hey are now making their first show tor the st-asou in all departments ■f tiller particulars »f which will appear at a future dat'\ lloss and Snudfovd. Ihe Lon Mjfirche. t, Ail persons contemplating a visit to Wellington during the month of December may combine pleasura with profit by calling at the Wholesale ' umily Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House. Our stock of Summer Drapery in all department is large, well si'Uo'od an<s extraordinary cheap. Our wan-house itjust the place where a good parcel may bt bought at lowest wholesale prices and wherein addition the purchaser may select a Christmas present, free of cost in accordance with the sale in the uext paragraph, at To Aro House, Wellington. pecially notices this sale of amounts purchased and value of gifts :— Purchase 10s gift 1/ Purchase 40s gift 4s Purchase 15s gift 1/6 Purchase ")0s gift 5 '•'urchase 20s gift 2/- Purchase 00s gift 6: Purchase 25s gift 2/6 Purchase 70s gift 7* Purchase 30s gift 111- Purchase 80s gift 8Purchase 45s gift 3/fI Purchase 90s gift 0s And so on in proportion up to £'50 £100 or more at To Aro House, Wellington. Orders by post if cash is sent at tb< same timp, will receive every attention and gifts according to value enclosed with th< parcel from Te Aro House, Wellington.