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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 5, 4 December 1883, Page 3

( The bankruptcy is announced of Samuel Grindrod, carpenter, of Loogburn. . . 1 Tbe weather to day was most unseasonable, there being frequent showers of rain, together with a co[d raw wind. Hail also fqll in the morning, whioh ' for December is' unusual. Altogether it is one of the most remarkable seasons that even the oldest inhabitant has any recollection of. We are requested to notify that the out* ward English mail, via San Francisco, will oljose here on Friday, tbe 7th inst., at 7&5 p.m. jit will be seen that a meeting 19 convened at the Corn hiercial Hotel to«murrqw evemnfr of those interested ia>the fbrmTatipn of; a Lod^e of i>ruids. Mr Walter/ Etjshop will be preaenttnd will explain the object and working of the Lodge, and furnish a]l needful information. We triisf the Lodffe will be successfully estiibiished, and prove a very useful institu* tipn, The Oam aru clergy are evidently op» posed to the Salvation Army, . The Bev. Mr Forater (Oongregationnl) is "perfectly sure that it is an, organisation which is going to do a great deal of harm among Sfcbbath -scholars,'' whilst Mr £ishworth (Weslejan) declared that ''the testimony from aU quarters wad that 7 the Salvation Army meetings were utterly demoralising to the young people, and ponunented, on the unseemliness of some of their proceedings. He trusted that all parents w!ould exeicise their authority in preventing their children of all ages from attendiug iheie salvation meeting.' '