News in a Nutshell,

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 231, 1 September 1883, Page 2

News m a Nutshell,

1 ' ■ — — v An Auckland lady has given a £1000 donatiotl to the Fallen Wowen's Hoihe ' A. vein pursuit— Mining. springs. 1 " ' a< * !?f ? at f "^K-Sulphur A young lady asked a book-store clerk' the other day, if he had'Festus.' «N 0 replied .the. clerk, " bu^ r rmaf.ai_ ? a gre^loif^f^^ lolo^ 10 -^ ri4sra_^^S-f eight ca,. i to 1o ManutahtXwer^Tud^ | passengers were on board TZ j a . . whole of ithe-schoolchSn C ?u Ia ,f the S^^h*. Inmost?" didly, being largely attended. P > A miniater travelling throngh the Wrafc m a missionary capacity several ySo was holding an animated theologfcaTcon asked her.what ideashe hfd Wottnt doctrine of total depravity «*o? •» _?? she, « I think it is^good doctrine people would duly u 7e up to ifc/' ' * „ A ? er £' .? ertou s accident occurred _f Messrs Bailey. Bros.' new sawm'?!? at Halcombe, morning, to a m an named Alex. Mauagh, who was BagS' by the tram horse m the chest, inflicting severe internal injuries. , U1 ? 11 '" a s tendsthat^nless)he Day* of Rm is db- . served with less rigour.aa outraged public opiaiou^wil demand the abokWo_i£ rehgous observance. ■:: .*- - • The lafceißishop of Wmchester prided ally all theclergy of his dioce Be \ But on one occasion, when Dr. WilberforceVas dining with a number 0 f them, h e ob° served .one clerical brother whose name he did no know. JDhwilJi ng to confess his ignorance, and too cautious to mak_' enquiry, the good bishop approached tfte unknown, and, by way of a feeler re. marked to him, "I forget how you VeU your name ;" to , yrixmi the 'some X. discomhttng reply was". J-.q-n.e-8." writes a 'correspondent ' m th_ vj eihngtonPost;--The.a6w Q w4ioS of lady drunkards is often commenced bl the easy mauner.in which driak caa bf obtamed through the agency of poor little children being trotte* backward and ri^f. bnnpg,r a inand disgrace to, homes which, were once happy. - From a return furnished to the House the interesting yet;, melancholy i fact was S taedh.«iiu ! «,aß^ ;tt 4 V erthS Letter boxes are to be put m the rail: way van between Napier and MakafcnJ™ Why not od aU the iiain lines dW>- ' Lord 'Shaftsbary, now 8_ years' of age. says the impsoYement m the reli_io_s conditio^ !0 f *he JSnglish Workh* S during his memory is wonderful. The projected walking match betwaan Edwards ,ot Meiboura^^ of Dunedin, is likely to fall through; * A portion©? a house m Wanganui wa» book entitled « Tn* 9 £&*&£** his lap. Pretty soon he sunk tHfeen - The window^a* fell with a loud reS* N T r c d r M° f *>«<* ia Yonker^. JN. *„ recently receiyad a lady 10J v^wi old on probation. Too much LiSLKS not be exensed when a century^o Hlad? ; ElSfiL 7 thm ? m »y be o£E toa Mdy ball m three minutes after she soleS promised to restrain herself. °*° 7