Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY. FEB 20 1896

Manawatu Herald, 20 February 1896, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY. FEB 20 1896

Thfl ' o*t in a most mystprions way B'ißR p BtB ih .t ihero may bp a much earli r a<ippal «o «h«« cons rupncieß thnn s^ems npon he surface of hings probable M«ni/cer« at Home trpat. off rs of hel •ry diff«r**ntly from Mini«tprß gov- rninjf in this "ouf of the way " manner our fin^ colony. In the House of Commons the Man q'ii« of Lansdownp, S-cr< tary of 8 atp for the War Department, said th- Government had done everything in their pow»r »o promote the Volunteer movement, an>l inunda'ed with requests to acc-pt the services of new corps. Amoroso Lnngh app^ar"d on T a 'fday b ■'• I fore ihp JuKic s <.n the adj >urn"d cha^ o r ilrunkpnn^R". His pi a was not gni 1 y md h'- adj turn-nent w s a'low'd to enahl • <h c in«tah) • to prove the charg ■. Sev-ral wiinp««es w'-re examin -d and 'he B nc'i f and he noc^j.d guil:y aod fitted iuffi 5< ' Aud 6i eo*ts»

Messrs Gorton and Sou hold a sale at ' Wait un& on Wedn n lay. Meaßrs Abraham and Williams hold a horse sale at Pa'mcreton on Saturday. That precious habv again. Prince. Boris, who has just be- n rechristenpd in tho * Grpek Glinrch, wan recently made a monk in an icip&tion nf thp ftrepfc cremony of ahoin'ing. Princss Marie, wife of Prnoe TVrdinnnd, implores the prayers of the Pope in the present portion of affairs. To night the Rev. Mr Watt delivers a 1 cmre on Tanna. The Cuban insurants have eluded the Spanish g n-rals and join d forces. Th<> Hon. J. Carroll han been intovi°w< d by Mr Wi Ptua'a in rpferehc* 'o thH preserva ion of the mnsspls on the Kaputapimriki rocks in the Paikakariki district. Thege are the only mussel bearing rocks in 'he vicinity, and as the phell fish aro becoming pcarop owing to nnk has gathev. ing th°hl out of «ea"on, Wi Pirata asked that they shon'd be preserved by having a close f>F-a°on the pame as oystern. which may bo done under ihe Act. Mr Carroll («av« the Post) pr mised to lay the matter bfore the Premier. Three more ironc'adn -will probably be bui t by the American Gov rnment. At the. Ohvi«tcbnrch Snr>rem*> Court the charge against Ar hur de Renzie, formerly honoe snrgeon at thehospi'al, of assaulting Richard D. Tho » aR, ohairman of the Hospital Boa'd. so a* to cons* him ac'ual bodily harm, waR concluded. Th* jury found him gulby nnd the jndg a sentencpd him tn otic month's imprisonment, and as accused wflß a medical man the sentence would be without hard 'abour. The N.Z. Times understands that the revenn v from land and inoom* tax this year exceeds the pptimate. Th« r«»arn from income tax alone is about £80.000. On Tuesday at the Pahnerston North Police Court* Thomas Nelsdn, licensee of a hotel at Asharst, was fined £10 and costs, and had bis license forfeited for permitting the hotel to be used as a brothel. t The Stipendiary Magistrate, in <lying judg ttient, said the evidence di*clos<d such a state of affairs as was a disgrace not only to the place bat to the Colony, and reflected very discreditably on the police. Notice of appeal was given. The Tokomaru, which left Lytteiton on Satnrday for London, took away the largest meat, cargo which has yet left New Z aland in one bottom. Besides o'her lines, the refrigerating chambers contained 105,600 carcases of sheep and lamb. Of these 80,129 carca-« s vvere loaded at Lyttelton, which is the record for this or any othnr New Z aland port, the n°arest approach to it being some 60,000 loaded at Napipr. " Come and see ray bee" " said the g»nial man«gT of the Bank of New Zealand 'he 1 o' her diy on our calling in at the moneychang rs. We agreed and prep red to leave hy ih» door— but it was not to be if we d sired to see ih<? parioular bees he had on exhihHnn. We w v invited iiro th>"hoyof holy's" and found a tached t't the window a narrow box about three to f >ur it ch-^i in w : d h and some 1 inch 8 long and xay 12 inches high. Tie "id^s weie of glts-t. Tiiirt wa« a minature hive, there b -ing * passage way by th^ window to th» outsidH word. I'hp gla<w aid-^s are generally cover, d wi h a cloth, hut is rem /Ved when waiohing the inseo.s at wo k Tlw, exposed to inq<iisi ive g«zers, may ba observed all the insects hard at work, some miking comb, nome hon**y, and the many odd jobs a busy busy bnp find* io employ i's leisure hours. It is a moßt instructive sight an! we beli -vs Mr Eng'and would be pleased to allow yonng ana old to watoh the business oonduct-d by Que n Bee and Corapmy in ihose spaciom premie foing ih* Main wtre«t. Mr G. F. Hawk m, solicitor, intimates tha» every Wrdn sdiy and Thursd*y he may be cojsul i d person illy at Foxton. The first en ries for the Foxton S ook >»1- ar- advertised to day. Further en tie ar solicit' d. An ad*- r is»mpnt in th» Sydney daily papers announc s the sa l^ of Sir Henry Palke-' valuahio library of 6000 volumes, as well as ib» whole of h s personal ff ca. inc'nding many rare articles of hisiorica va ue. In a letter to the auctioneers S.r Henry Parkes aays— "Th* thing-* must be sold, a« I have no other means io satisfy the claims against myself and p>o ide the n«o'.->Baries of life for tho^e dependent upjn tne." It ts sad that, whoever he may be, Mr T. M. Wilfird has made up bis mind io ojntest the O.aki seat. Addi'ions are made to the en 'vie* for Messrs Abraham and Williams eate at Colyton to-morrow. v ominations for the S<tndon Bace Meeting have been postponed to the 3rd Maroh. Certainly the most effective raedioine in 'he world is Sanders and Son's Eucalypti Extraot. Test its eminently powerful etfeot in Coughs, Colds, Influenza ; the relief instantaneous. In serious oases and accidents of all kinds, be they wounds, burns, soaldings, bruises, sprains, it is the safest remedy — no swellings — no inflammation. Like surprising effeots produced in Croup, Diphtheria, Bronchitis, Inflammation of the Lungs, Swellings, Ac. Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Disease of the Kid- | neys and Urinary Organs. 'In use at all { hospitals and medical olinios ; patronised *>.y &ib Majesty the King of Italy ; crowned vith medal and diploma at Internationa; inhibition, Amsterdam. Trust in thU nprovnd article and eject all others.— nvr.l One of the drawbacks of country life, at : ast o the small settler, ia undoubtedly the increased price he has to pay for any artic es of clothing or gen ral drapery, by reason of the extra charges for freight or carriage. This drawback need exist no longer, for extra, ohorgea are done away with under the new parcel system which has been inaugurated at fe Aro House, Wellington. Under thie system any of the parcels advertised will be s nt to any addr ss in New Zea'aud, post free, the prices charged being exHctly the same as >hose at which the ,'oods are sold over the counter in Wellington. As may be iniaghrd. however, this liberal offer is only extended to cash customers, and a 1 orders for advertised parcels lnu-t be accompanied by cash for the amount, before the order can be executed at Ie Aro House, Wellington. Iv illustration of the system we will give an exa pe. i ftke for instance No. 7 parcel, whicn con ains 7 yards of double width sty ish fancy check tweed; 2 dozen buttons and eilk and twist to match ; 2 yards of body lining and 4 yards of skirt lining, j This complete parcel wl^ be sent, post free, to any address on receipt of loa 9d, from Te Aro House, Wellington. , -j