Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1906.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3617, 9 January 1906, Page 2

Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1906.

Mrs Mariner thanks all those who have kindly assisted her in trouble.

The Debaters Cricket Club play Moutoa at Victoria Park to-morr >w afternoon. Loan and Mercantile Co.’s stock sales are advertised to -ake place at Palmerston North on Thursday and Himatangi on Monday next. At Pharazyn’s property, Wirokino, Abraham and Williams hold an important sale to-morrow afternoon. See ad. in another column.

Among the many recent; new-comers to this district is Mr ET. Vile, late of Eketiihuna, who Imi purchased n farm at Long., urn and will reside on the pvop.-rty. . MasurVic, o Kelly, who has b■ en attending the Morningtou School. Dunedin, fi r the past ten years, has n -ver been absent a single day. This is p o'iably a Cd-mia] record. A special meeting of the Foxton Borough Council will be held on Wednesday, 17th Jan. to fix day for the weekly baif-hoiiday in the Borough of Fusion.

The High Commissioner cables 6ih insfc: — 11 Hemp market very firm, with good demand; good fair Wellington £3'J. January to March shipments £3l 10s. Manilla fair current .£3l 10s to f‘4l.

A moustache clipping epidemic is at present raging in Foxton, and boyish faces are now not restriomd to the clergy, much to the detriment of the looks of those who follow prevailing conditions.

The following represent the De bating Cricket Glut) in their match against Moutoa at the Park tomorrow;— Messrs Stiles (Captam) Betty, Main waring, Reeves, J. Dunn, Barnard, Moore, Spehnan, Spies, Howie, Jenks. Emergency, B. Dn.-.n .. asserts that the British working man has de- ' generated because his mother didn’t know how lo feed him when he was ; baby, and hi- wife do«en’( know how to feed him n >w dial he is a man. To cause of the deterioration lies a!mo t so'ely in the fact that onr womeknow nothing about I’m.’, dudes which nature intends them to perform. At the Gisborne Police Court a young man named Charles Com-’, a rec nt arrival from Sydney, was charged wit!) th e tening behaviour towards a young woman, whom, it w s d!y !, lie ;:■ n. <] er tin- atoning t-> s'-not .-.cr if she did not go out walking with bun. The case was remanded. The Woodville Examiner says that an Fmasinv complication lias arisen at n.:(i of !h>! Vlahaoimirii schools. Ir appears that some two years ago t school comimim-, tot no lion of tin svhool reserve, but bv some cleren error tin- lessee jum-'a •- 10 have f.■ ■r- tb o to the whole of ho school "es.-rvo. i . chiding the school and oth-r bui-dmgs. Tins lessee Iks now taken possession of the school and n-fns- sto quit. Further d '/ei ipmonts an; now awaited wi li iIIMHTSt.

\ m icting of the Committee of the I’ •: i i wmk o (hub was bold n Mr ! •' ';(Mice liv evening, Mr L. V■i■i• ie 1 )i• illlv in lu ; chair. i’tiH .secre--1 ■■■,• w-» instnu; ! '.tl I • ii--»C.*v unfi;->inci*i ( m mhora thus I lie Mih-.ci'ipti: m) ; a*'-* o'.erdac. The committo?- «ndors<-*<! tlv> <■ .ipniin’s action in procuring two now 1 it-i. The maker of praet'co was discussed and it was decided to have the, wickets up for practice each evening >u 6 o’clock. A vote of thanks to M>It 'ride fir use of he room concluded Yi inceti ig. At Mr Jas Kin?.A, Parewamh pro p r'v on . onday a p >:a o spr .yi ■: demonstration was held by Mr A ■-. Simms, Fr mt Inspeomr. The samfgcndera m gave a demoaa'.rati'ui a ; noon to-day at Mr Torn Cooke’ 1 - pa den, in Rul-inson s.reet. Abo m yi pc pla were pr sent, when M-. ■Simms exhibit-.’ i otatovs eft' ct- d v; th blight, and clearly demonstrated low they should be ireated. Mr Wiehton, of Wiglvon and Co., Seed men of Palmerston Nordi, was present assisting Mr Simms with varans kinds of pumps used for spraying purposes. The case of a newly married couple who started from the South last week on their homeymonn trip is most dis tressing, and robs (heir case of a lot ol h an l iful sentiment incidental to the commencement of a new life under ih auspices of Hiymen. The ymmy couple were so full of their now-bo.u happiness that they quite forgot to digraph to Dunedin for hotel acc mi-n.-da'ion. Owing to the ynntn s»c (ate of the City ! b--y » mid -t im ■ossible to gei a place where m to l.y heir heads. The p ior, fo lorn young 'cople were seen trudging arm in arm >und the town at one o'clock the nexi morning in search of accomodation ’nit all in vain. Frank Pear, the Irish comedian who is to appear at Foxtou on race nights, holds i great record for winning dan--.-mode's re lonrt- 1 - 11 n ' sVavs TM-w,- aiv few who oan shift their (eg-about like th ' Imm nirons conrdi in. Me is an old h’md at iln- game. and besides clog dancing, Irish Jig, and S mdwich mmcin/, Im scarccr.nv dance if very amusing. Toe management are going; to considerable expense in engaging talent and certainly deserve success. Young Andrews, the contor'ionist, is said t-» possess- !V‘ bones, at a!!, mid those who have ohsesrv d his antics on the corner mu. 4 assuredly tlii.ik so. To fold his feet behind hi.- ne-k seems a com par - lively easy f-at for him. These ire ■ nlv two of the outriders engaged, and they alone will provide plenty of amusement for those who are addicted to enjoy themselves Tlier® should bbumper h-ms-'-s b>'th nights, as the i mib'ic realise thev arc about to witness j first-class entertainments. The loc .1 ! contingent had a rohearsv last night, ' Mr A. McMmn, pianist, visiting Fo.xton 1 for the occasion,

Mr J. Frew has a set of second-hand harness, suitable for milk-cart, for sale cheap.

We are pleased to notice Mr-Geo. Nye is well enough to be about agaih, and we trust for his complete restoration (o good health. The Premier was tendered a banquet at the Opera House, Greymouth, by the citizens. The hall was packed,and many could not be accommodated. The Premier’s reception was most enthusiastic.

The Knight-Jeffries Company perform in Palmerston on January i6th and lyth. -The plays to be produced' here are “ Monsieur Beaucaire ” and “ A Royal Divorce.” Messrs Nathan and Co,' have purchased the creamery, lately owned by the New Zealand Farmers’ Dairy Union at Bunnythorpe, and suppliers to the dried milk factory are notified by the firm that they will he able to deliver milk at the new premises. A private telegram received in the coTmv sta'es that the New Zealand i'oo ball tc an scored two trios in-the ms ch with Wales, but both were disallowed. This probably accounts for the objection to, a Welsh referee officiating in the Glamorgan match.

Two men were caught in the act of burglary at Moyes’ tailor shop in Vic-toria-street, Auckland, about 12 o’clock las' Friday night. Their presence was discovered by a hotel porter, who heard the smashing of glass and informed Constable Armstrong and a cabman named Bowden. Armstrong found one man with his legs hanging irom a window and seized and stunned him with his baton. Another man was inside, and he threatened to fire and made a dash through a window. Armstrong seized him and handcuffed him after a severe struggle. The other man, having recovered, had but was captured by Bowden an# another citizen. Both were strong men, and were evidently in/ irTe act ot removing a quantity of clotsng when interrupted.

Three cases of good English Boots iust opened up at E. E. Snow’s-, .Main Street. To be sold cheap.—-Aw. j