Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, OCT. 28, 1897.

Manawatu Herald, 28 October 1897, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, OCT. 28, 1897.

It is three y>ara to day Bihce the Wairarapa Was wrecked. The Appeal Court has held that Mr Ward is entitled to retain the Awarua seat. Mr W. Langdon invites tenders for ploughing, etc. on theMotoa Estate. Ten« ders close on Wednesday next, 3rd pros. It is paid that Messrs Levin and Co. have purchased the Sank of Australas : a premises in Main-sin et, and that their agent, 'Mr Overend, will take up his residence there. The soholars attending the State School were granted a half-holiday yesterday to give them an opportunity of attending the funeral of their late school-fellow, David Ahem. The Sev. Wyndham Earee preaohed his farewell sermon to a large congregation at All Saints' Church, Palmerston North, on Sunday evening, and left by train on Monday for Masterton. Mr J. N. Flower, at one time the much esteemed manager of the Bank of New Zealand Here and at present stationed at Kaikoura, in the South Island, is paying Foxton a visit. The fcow Whangaroa was towed down th e river and out to sea by the Queen of the South yesterday morning. She has taken a large quantity of timber for an Australian port. One thousand gallons of milk per day are being put through the Bunnythorpe creamer^. It is expected the amount will be further increased through the addition of new suppliers. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received the following London market cable dated 22nd October, 1797 ; — Good demand for she p?kins ; merino gd, crossbred £d higher. Mr Tunbtidge assumed the duties of Commissioner of Police on Monday last. He appears to be an exceedingly smart man, and is said to have been one of the best officers in the Imperial Police, from which he resigned on account of ill-health. It is rumoured in Petone that the lady Councillor of the Petone Borough Council is to be asked to resign. The ' new woman' is evidently not reqnired down that way. The next meeting of the Council is expected to be a very lively one. Messrs Abraham and Williams hold their usual horse sale on Saturday next at Palmerston North. The same firm have also received instructions to sell ihe property of Messrs Row Bros, at Tokomaru, comprising 750 acres, in lots of 150 to 350 acre? each. The eale is fixed for Saturday, 15th November* at Palmerston Norih. Johannes Callesen, a pupil attending the Jackeyiown School, says the Standard, has just completed his eighth year of exceptionally good attendance. Never absent, never late since the day of his admission. Such attendance as thia is surely well worthy of reward, as it is, no doubt, the record for the Wabganui Educational District. The late Mr Edwin Cole originally came to the colony as steward of the well-known trader Wild Duck early in the sixties. It. is aleo said that Mr Cole's son Leonard, who was drownpd in the Manawatu Eiver last year, was the. first child born of whit" parents in the district. The funeral took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock, and his remains wer • interred in the Foxton Ceme ter.f, being fol owed to the grave-side by a number of friends and acquaintances. According to the ruling of the Thames S.M., a publican is liable for any property of boarders that is stolen. The licensee of the Royal Hotel was recently sued for £3 10?, the volue of an overcoat which he had hung un in the hall at the hotel, and which plaintiff afterwards missed. The S.M. held that Johnstone was liable, and gavn judgment against him for £2 and costs £1 12s, saying that the plaintiff could not recover the original cost of the coat, but only what it was worih at the time it was lost. Mora bridges wanted. In company with Mr J. Stevens, M.H.R., Messrs J. W. Mar shall, J. T. Dalrymple (RangMkei County Counci'), V. C. Ransom (Manawatu County Council). Mr Higgie (Wanganui), and an other gentleman representing the Kiwitea County Conno 1, went to Wellington by the mai' train on Monday as a deputation o interview the Government in connection wiih the promised help to re erect the bridges which were desroyed by the late fl ods. In the meantime we are anxiously waiting for a subsidy for our bridge over the Manawatu at Wirokino. The funeral of the late David Ahem was attended by a larpr» number of persons yesday afternoon. The bod y was conveyed to St Mary's Church in the morning, when Mass w-8 conducted at 10 o'clock by the Rev. Father Melu. A burial service was held -it 1 o'clock also, and the funera' proc°Fsion proceeded through the town to the cemetery, where another short service was held before the body was consigned lo its last resHng-p'ace. A p'easing feature of the arrangements was the attendance of the members of the Foxton Youths' Institute, of which deceased had been a member, and a'so the presence of a large number of sohool chi'dren. The coffin was coverrd with flowers, composed of crosses and other emblems of sympathy. The funeral service was one of the most impressive we have had here. Mr and Mrs Ahem return their thanks to sympathising friends, and they also desire us to exnress their thanks of the kindly act of the Rev. Mr Young and Mr Alf Fraser in_ ac- I companying th<> members of the institute , to the grave of their late comrade. The funeral arrangements were in the hands of . Mr Andrew Joneon, and wer« carried oat well. . '

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