TELEGRAPHIC.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 194, 24 July 1883, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

INTERFROVI^CIAL.

(.UNITED I*BBSB ABBOOIATIOKT. Auckland, July 21. The Union Sash and Door Company hay«» decided to declare an iatermin dividend on the paid-up capital of the company, at the rate of 6s per folly paid-up share ; also carrying a sum to the profit and lpSß ; acoount" ■> - Christchurch. July 22. Yesterday !i c'.rapn,ny "ivas iurmed f>r ohe purpose of uking over the Stshoolmuster, at present published at Napier. Che necessary capital w^s snbsjribe«i m the room, and a Board of : j3ireciors appointed. ' " " "FTawera. Jui? 23. : A prrtjimiriaty meeting of p 3r s »us interested m startinj? a meat preserving and boilingVddwn works was held here oo Saturday;- -AU the la.ge iarm«rs attended and suppqrced the -pbj ft. Mr •J. Lyiaght was m the chairj It was unanimously resolved that it is desirable to estabish a meat preserving and boil-inj-dowh works m the district. An influential committee of eight was apP°i?^ d .?:P °9) l M :iafocmation,i'aud report m a month. A general opinion is expressed ; that -a refrigerator would J ultimately form an important branch of the undertaking. Judging by the support accorded to the movement, the company is almcsfc certaia to befloitad. Wbllingtom, July 23. ... .^ fae Allowing telegram has been re' ceived by the Secretary pf. Customs from >, the feecretarjr of Harbours at Melbourne :— Caution all masters of vessels approaching Port Phillip Head to keep a look-out for floatn? wreckage.