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Manawatu Herald, 11 July 1895, Page 2

They do things very thoroughly in Melbourne. The person or persons who stole a safe from a jeweller's shop also stole a horse and cart to carry the safe away.

There will be no mass in Foxton on Sunday next

Very bad newa conies front the Mackert* sie Country, Which has been wholly Under snow for a month past, and there is not a bal'e patch to be seen. The ranges on the east sidy are badly snowed, and the loss of sheep will be enormous. At Tekapo station it has been impossible even to get out to look at the sheep. The snow lies 3ft. deep on the flat and 10ft on the ranges.

Mr J. G. Ward told the Auckland people on Sunday that Mb opinion was that New Zealand nhoiild try and encourage trade relationship with Japan. Tim, in the face of the Undesirable Immigrants Bill sounds rich.

The shareholders of Nekon Bros.' Company have confirmed the proposal to sell the English premises and business to the new co-operative company for 225,000 ordinary 7 per cent, shares, or £45,000 to £50,000 cash. Messrs Nelson will hold a proportion of the ordinary shares for a number of years. The prospectus will be issued about 20th July. Strong advisory boards will be constituted, in New Zealand and Australia. "The capital has already been underwritten.

Michael John Harrington, who was a fireman on board of the Mawhera, secured a verdict ia the Supreme Court on Monday for £250 against the Wellington Harbour Board . for injuries he received in falling across a railway point on the railway wharf in January. ' '

Fifty thousand selected rabbits hare been shipped by the Nineveh from Melbourne for London. They are expected to realise 8d each. A similar shipment will be forwarded at the end of the month.

The Horowherma County Council bag agreed, at the request of the Bishop of Wellington, to set aside a portion of the Leriu cemetery for the Churoh of England.

A meeting of the Foxton Football Club was held on Tu?Bday. night:at;the Post Office' Hotel, Mr Proctor in the chair. A new match committee was elected, consisting of Messrs Little, Proctor "'and.. Harrison. The following general committee was also elected :— Messrs Deinlar, Bradcock and P. Williams, with the captain and vicecaptain (ex officio.) A letter was read from Mr Bradbury resigning the position of secretary and treasurer. The resignation was accepted with regret, and Mr Lyall was elected for the vacant office. H. Lyall was also elected vice-captain. A match was aaranged with the Awahou Club for Saturday next at the racecourse, when eleven of the Foxton team, will meei a full team of Awahou's.

In Saxony no one is permitted to shoe a horse unless he has passed a publio examination and is properly qualified. A great school at .Dresden has students from all parts of the world studying "farriery." This inoludes "not only shoeing horses but their care and treatment, a provision that saves a great deal of money for the farmers and others owning horses.

The other day a canvasser went to a tradesman with a petition in favour of the Wednesday half-holiday, in order to get his signature. " Why," said the trades* man, " I am in favour of the Saturday." " Never mind," said the imperturbable canvasser, " sign this and I'll earn my 5a when the sheet is full. I'll bring yon round a petition in favour of Saturday in a day or two, and you can sign that, too."— N.Z. Herald.

English mail uia Bio de Janiero oloses at Fox ton on Tuesday 23rd July at 3 p.m. .per " lonic" The 'Fri3oo mail oloses hers , on Wednesday 7th August.

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