SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1902.

Manawatu Herald, 16 August 1902, Page 2

SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1902.

An American lead trust is being tormed, with a capital of ten millions sterling, to control the output of East Mississippi.

Mr J. C. Wason, M.P. for Orkney (formerly a member of the New Zealand House), who recently seceded from the Unionist party and joined the Radicals, has resigned his seat, and will appeal to bis constituents.

The Foresters hold a summoned meeting on Tuesday at 8 p.m. All members are requested to attend.

The lumbermen, sawniillers and* manufactures of wooden materials in America are combining on the lines-of the Steel Trust.

Lord Salisbury has gone to Horn 1 burg, the health resort in Nassau. In the N.Z. Illustrated Magazine is a graphic description of ten months spent on a Wide and Dairy Farm in the Constantia district of Cape Colony. Kaffir prisoners were employed as labourers. The vine growing and wine making is described. The “ baas ” believed in the old fashioned way of treading the vines by foot—the author takes care to explain that the treaders had to wash their feet first. Life generally is taken easily in the cosy homestead. The article is brighty written and illustrated by photos taken by the author. We have received from the secretary Manawatu & West Coast A. & P. Association (MrJ. C. Lane), Palmerston North, the programme prize schedule for the 17th annual show to be held on the iztb, 13th and 14th (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday), of 'November. The time-table for the three days is briefly First day: Judging pigs, poultry, produce, horticultural, industrial, and home industry sections, with a competition for rifles and infantry corps. Second day: Judging of horses, cattle, sheep, dogs, and steeplechase competitions. Third day 1 Exhibition of all classes of stock, parade, hunting, riding and driving competitions, wood chopping. The prizes total £l,soo—the largest by the way in the colony for any agricultural show—providing most liberally for all classes of exhibitors. New features is the points prizes, ranging from £5 to £lO allotted to the Separate breeds in sheep, cattle and horses. New classes are to be seen in horses, sheep and cattle. Altogether much has been done in making the show classes throughout I the whole show much in advance of its predecessors, and at the same time catering for the public. Schedules have been widely distributed. The get up ot the book is capital, and on the cover is an excellent representation of the large grand stand which accommo dates 3000 people.

Messrs Gillandcrs Bros, have now a fine display of furniture, and as there is a probability of a violin teacher taking up his residence in Foxton, they have imported a number of violins. The instruments are by well-known makers, so that intending buyers can be easily suited as to price and quality. A mg from a horse has been lost, and a reward is offered for its return.

The settlers along the line between Foxton and Palmerston are getting up a petition to the Traffic Manager to alter the time table so that the trains leaving Palmerston on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m.,may leave at 5.15 p.ra. as on other days, and the Saturday evening train be delayed so as to connect at Longburn with the Wellington up train. The petition is numerously signed already. We have been shown a letter by Mr Geo. H. Stiles received by him from Mexico, asking for particulars in regard to hemp and hemp-dressing. Some time ago an illustrated page in the Weekly Press was devoted to photographs taken from Messrs Stiles and Coley’s mill, and evidently by some means this had reached the above place, where fibre-extracting is carried on by a company, the leaves of which are from 20 to 36 inches. Information has been asked and forwarded as to the various processes required.

The Postmaster-General on Wednesday informed Mr Stevens, M.H.R , that land had been purchased for a post office building in the township of Rongotea and that the question of allotting a sum of money for the work would be considered when the Public Works Estimates were being framed

Entertained a night or two at a rich man’s house, BUhop Potter, of Now York, found the dressing-table in his room heaped with silver articles of the toilet, which he promptly bestowed in a draw to make place for his own humbler belongings. His visit ended he left for home by an early morning train. Arrived home he was greeted by a telegram from the wife of his late host, demanding : “ What have you done with the silver ?’’ He wired the reply; “Poor, but honest. Look in the lower drawer.”

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