Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1903.

Manawatu Herald, 15 January 1903, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1903.

The Messrs Langley Bros, want 8 or ro waiters or waitresses.

Mr Silk is now in town on his usual professional visit. Orders can be left for him at Mr Alf. Fraser’s shop.

The deficit in the German Budget of eleven millions, necessitating heavy loans, is officially attributed to commercial and industrial depression. Mr Bradley, the “ Lumber King,’’ of Milwaukee, reputed to be worth eight millions sterling, married his private secretary on his deathbed. Litigation over his estate is expected. At Signor Marconi’s request, King Edward and President Roosevelt will shortly exchange their first forma! wireless messages. At Palrnerstorf S.M. Court B. Smith, S. Davie, E. Findlay W. Murdoch, and C. Turner, charged with playing 1! Two up," were fined £5 each in default 14 days. Britain offers private shareholders in the Netherlands South African Railway, which has been taken over by the British authorities in the Transvaal, £135 per share. Capt. Mounsey (of the Palmerston Rifles) and Lieut. Morgan (of the Palmerston Guards), whose respective companies are in camp on the Show ground undergoing their annual week’s training under canvas, have issued a cordial invitation to members of the Foxton Rifles to spend from Saturday till Monday with them. No doubt all those who are able to get away will take advantage of their kind invitation.

A fatal accident occurred in the vicinity of Fordell on Sunday last. A young man named Redmond Cripps, who resided on his parents’ farm, went out pig-hunting. He had occasion to lean his gun against a fence and while standing by it a dog ran out and caused the gun,to slip and explode. The charge caught the unfortunate young fellow |ill in the face, killing him instantly. At the sale of privileges on Tuesday afternoon it was pleasant to see that the publican’s booths were secured by Mr J. W. Proctor who has the Club Hotel at Marton. It is a surety that the public will secure good liquor and every attention, Mr Proctor being accustomed to catering in this line for various race meetings. The prices paid by him shows his belief in the excellent meeting the club is likely to have, and he is no mean judge.

After the bombardment of Alexandria there were the spoils of the victor, in the shape of a palace or two to be looted. But the orders were strict that nothing ot the sort should be done, and guards were , stationed to prevent it. Some 8.8.5, however, whose business lay inside the palace gates, had secured trophies which they thought would serve to decorate and embellish their ships. But there were guards at the gate to be negotiated. How was the loot to be got past them ? Nothing easier. A coffin was found, and in it the trophies were placed, the lid was then screwed down, and a Union Jack thrown over it. Then six sturdy blue-jackets put it on their shoulders and a petty-officer gave the order “Slow march t ” Four bluejackets fei! in at the rear, and the loot passed through the gates, the ■sergeant of the guard failing his men in, and reverently saluting as a “ dead comrade ” was carried out. Once out j of.S’ght a cart was comtuandeered, and ! the “ corpse” duly arrived on board J ship.

pspondent of the jber is responsible fthat Mr Austen ■bofMr Joseph Bb with Princess Bghter of King Vd that the PrinHtein love with various to be of the but he is Baring, is only is Postold, handto said with

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