Dr. Crane, Bishop Sandhurst, at presentin England, has secured the services of a community of nuns; who are to take up their residence at j Apsley House,: Echuca. It is satisfactory to note new depar« tures m connection with our local industries. The Otago Daily Times has been shown samples, of carriage-cloth m indigo and green, manufactured by the Kaiapoi Woollen factory Company, and the article is said by experts' to be superior to the imported. It has also the advantage of being cheaper. ■ Hon. Mr Rolleston has had a harrow esoape from being run down m Wellington: by a horse ridden by a butcher boy. A boy m Sydney has died from the effects of drinking half a pint of whiskey which had been incautiously left within his reach., .A handy steamer, fitted with xefriger* .ajbing r ftrj^ajtatus, intended .for the East: ObastFrozen Mieat trade,, was launched at Wellih_{tdn fif few days ago. -v
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 253, 27 September 1883, Page 2
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