News in a Nutshell.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 221, 21 August 1883, Page 2

News m a Nutshell.

Aaothst of tho Ozfotd'i landed w*. Mr W. H. Levin has resigned from th Harbour Board through iU health, * The Grey river isln flood, and steamera are lying Taitin« to get m. "» reßffl era During thelast three months 70tfhcrse* have been shipped from Port o£__Sa for bydney, the most of them for q35! T*venty ? five double farrow and eight *™*P ought are now at work;o_lh. Greenfield estate, Tuapeka Qtago.L_f3oo pay unsecured creditor's MiX £ It is rumored that the French Gov_» meat are acquiring territory by w^E vx the South Sea Islands. Auckland publicans ara bein^'nr^-N cutedright and left fofdoSg^S SE. bte^ -^vs s\cSusir ture mo; v*u * m *« sfe Miss Amy Swanbdrough sold cigars and ffi3l?T ° f cham P*ff™ and one of W w°V he . P Wtt,^s. NaU g h?y Amy! Was the wine and beer for homj consumption? -wuom» The Bon of our present Governor is _ parson, and oflfciated at St. fc»aft Oathedral last Sunday. H e is able, earnest, and high church. Tallow and preserved meat f orm a ooni ■^Sas^ the expott teideir4r .f Ifn UPg i a< S ( j,u * from boarding-ichool. at dmnertable)-" Please, papa, I'd hka a leg of the'roast chicken." Papa--" You have had one _y dear, and yoSr brother--had the other.** Young lad*' O^V uprightly manner)-,- CC -«fa «w£li& a chicken has only two less If. _ !i__2 that has four.»-Harper'fw! * daCk . the body of a man with a pencil m' bind his ear, a pair of shears m v his right hand, md his pockets filled with gold. " has been excavated at Pompeii.- He i> supposed to have been an editor. <?