Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 1895.

Manawatu Herald, 5 October 1895, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 1895.

" - Mails foivtncliaj Ciiiiia, Hpan, NewEfeb-" i'ittes Strata Settlements, Europe and United Kingdom, via Naples (due in London 20 h Nov.) per Tekapo c ose at Foxtjq oa iiuuJiy, 7tu In.it., U p in. A 'Frisco ma-U closes Jaiv on Wcrt.iusJuy, O.nober 30th, at 3 p.m. Mr A. Eraser lias been appointed agent for th^ Manawatp Herald, a 'so thf N.Z. Times and Mail, and Shannon Farmer* Mr F;j,« r im* also, obtained a license to gell.Bb.n\n^; \yhi'cn *ili Certainly be a con* jjjghi^Ao^o riiairf. •v . .* - ; : -"A sunejdin,bakei' nampd W^.W^[ht was *#nedJ4os and.costx lor =8d liog^'CH) k)if j \VMrh was lla fan ounce light. Tin S.M. said he would have made the fine light.-v if the Act allowed it. <• Messrs Gorton and Son hold their sa'e at Bulls on Tuesday next. On Thursday morning nt Woodville \Vil4iam .Lemon; tlie welj-tmown horse, traiu"ei\ •fpiinci his I'dtc^hdrse i^erenSb lying dead in [ lib boxj and the Torp do — Primr,o3e colt, yrhieh he lately pnrchas d f roni Mr Douglas, ( cry ill. Mrjjandford, veterinary nit «geon-, is the 1 <$iflni6ri*£hm the Horsfs were poisoned. Tli9 colt is getting bet er but his skin is covered with blotches. Terence an£,£hsping well. The name of Camphelltown has been changed to Bongo ea, and Htiwera, Fortymile Bush, to Hamua. Mi* Low, a flaxmiller from Ashhimon, ha? landed a complete pjant, at Oroua Bridge, and intends commencing operations next month. Six mills are n iwivork- ' ing between P*lm >rston and Fox ton. ' "In the Palmerston District Court on Thursday, in re H. P. Forster, app.ication for dlschar c. — Debtor n-t having advertised the application and giv n notice to creditors, Hie Honor said he ooald'tiot.Klav' the application. He advis.d debtor to" file a fresh application. Services at the MethodisJ ; Church to- ; morrow both morning and evening, wljj'be ' conducted by Mr Hunt, juftr.,* of Campbelltqwn. >

Messrs Tho9. We*twoid A Co. have been appoint d sole agent* at F>x!pn for Book &' O>., manufacturing eh-mists, Auckland. In their advertHem»nt, in an oth v co'.umn some of the lines for salt are given. The Governor aid Mr O. E. Xe'hurst have each glv-?n £100 toward* th- Cathedral Fond, *hich now atands at £2586. "j. the Pjstal revpnu • to'aUod £857i«9 14s ,M,.a'nd the espendi are £299,971 Is 4d, leaving a credit balance of £57,478 13b sd. A West Au«ira'i»a dißCOveiy of diamonds is reported to have been made, and is believed to be in the vicinity of the Pilbarre goldfields. Specimen* mc me the •uatfo ofttibe Aai&am t6 the opinion that the itQneß are equal to the' Cape artiole. •Throld stbllk in th 6 world is safd to be the Papyrus Prince in the na ional library at Pariq, and is a kibuted* totb& s ß4t6 a c -ntury. B.c. A vl-itor at Da', having Bsen struck with the hardy appearance of the veteran boatmen, offered a Drize for a rowing match between th"m. The united ag<>s of the 20 competitors amounted to 1,446 years, those of the winning crew being 340. The coxswain was 85.