LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 278, 27 October 1883, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Showing how keen is competifcittn m the clothing line, we wore :,ihowTl a few days ago as excellent suit of olothea, full siie pureLaised at the' Bon Marehe, of which oomplete was one guinea. -. |Mr J. Kirton, of Wellington, has been ip>ointed cr»ditors' trustee in the estate of Gordon, blacksmith, of Feildingy lately ad judioated a bankrupt, 'J>' ... ••"■" Ivb '' is to deliver /his Freeth^Ußht lectures on Tuesday Wednesday evenings in the Foresters' H»U, commencing at 8 p.m. -.■.■:-;•■ ■■■■yVSi -K j P§e of theigr»nd_;jarori- at the' prVsen> Wanganm Supreme Court sittings informs the Ohronicle that .although he,had re»ildedin the district *or thirty years, he had never been summoned on a common jury,' and only once on a grand jury until this month; -...-.--■ -■-■-■ -- ~

iAt the Wanganui Supreme Court; the Natives charged with hating assaulted arid beaten Mr Pierey* of Kaiwtfeike, %* the Wanganui river 'Were^eaoh^nea £5* and sent to prison for seven days. jßank^^ypfly: WaViDioramais *n u . nonnced to exhibit this evening. We know nothing of the merits of the entertainment having seen no notices* of iis" appearance elsewhere. iP The SiAOTA^(has* iW jtljb&.n>e subscribers in» Ashurir, or over "ten to one compared with any newspaper pubUshed^iniManawatu: -This is an indica 1 . tioß of the rapid advance the Standard is making in the outside districts throughout' °allof whioh our now very extensive., special country issue is circulated on the flay of publication;^]/HA fiWl/L