DEPARTURE OF FATHER CAREW.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 26, 29 December 1883, Page 3

DEPARTURE OF FATHER CAREW.

Op: reader* will regre.fi tp learn tha< the Rev^Fatber;:J?are\Vj > recently a,p. pointed 1 tcsJliiar'dJstiicst, isiJP: b6 rethsVe3 to Qi'eymoutb. Care w hn^'jusl bcenihere long?enbn^li to infuse considerable life ? int®hi3j3ojTgtegatiotis ii P^frjerstoruand at Fielding, when tin ordeij of Ms irefi^oval is received. Dur ing^hEs short stay he has endeared him self, ijo bis fl6ot^%ilio had' aU'eady i iMdere regard for their -pastor. H< ■^ill take; with him the' well wishes o the vyhole comunity.iißby hiautiastjum itfg demeanour and devotion^ to hi: SEtcre'd calling he hadtamod the esteea u of all| with whom he had' Cbme m« contact.

The " doctor's buggy" caused some exciteracntiyesterday evening, through the horao bolting. Tho pony made good time while he. travelled. I The Standard, will not he published ok Tuesday, being New Year's Day. , Mr Hag&en, the new proprietor of jbhje Woodville Examiner, took up a quantity of plant and -material by express, this ; afternoon. No less than four bankruptcy notices are gazetted to-day. -Advantage is being taken of the <4<l Act, which ceases to apply after Monday. The mid»day train to Poxton to-day consisted of 4 cattle trucks, 3 sheep tracks, (double decked) 5 timber waggon?, 1 truck covered with tarpaulin, besides passenger carriage and guard van.' • ■''■■ Mr Fento'i, of the Royal, has provided, a full complement of water 6uckets m theetent of an.outbreak of : fire. r; :- ■ :An impounding notice will ba found m :our advertising columns. ! Alterations m railway timetable for iTaesday and Wednesday next are officially announced. ••'■'■ ' : .. jTenders for collecting dog 'tax for the Borough Council and supplying dog collars wjll be dealt with at next meeting, of the Borough Council • : 'If anything the weather to«day was colder and more wintry than usual, the air being quite raw,'and the rain falling almost .incessantly. The universal remark is, "Are we going to have any sunoftuer at all." jTbe rails were being discharged from the- tracks to-day for 'thd ! new shunt shortly to be constructed at the Palmers*- ' ton Station. Two youths, Misters Keeling and Mon« rad, yesterdays started on an overland ride tojNew Ply mouth. They reached Martoil laßt night, were to make Wanganni toiday, and so reach > their destination. The journey is no inconsiderable under* taking for of juvenilea whqsei united ; a'geß do not -amount to 25. . years. We trust they'wiU reach their destination safely, and^lhat no mishapViU'befali idem 6'n the way.- •• " : - ■'■•' "' ' ' " We are sorry to learn that Mr W. H. Lash has found it necessary to seek the protection of the Insolvency Court. For ' some time past fortune has been adverse, and for many months past one, misfortune .after another has followed him up. Sis creditors have much sympathy with him, and will render him all the assistance they can. '■ ! ' ' : ' " .':' " j,. A paragraph m our contemporary last night' cause cP some amusement to those "Who read it;: ■-••'lt: Wai 46 the effect that a lost bracelet; i!fchat had been advartised m iha columns il h4d, ; be,«n>fput&Jii ■ The para* gra,ph weWt on complacently to remark; ;-r "l-hiia by the outlay of a few ahillings m a paper with a large .circulation ..the lost bracelet was' promptly secured. Jb^y. jt< owners." Where"fhe : laugh ' come'ei in'is t that the finder was an' employe of the Ready Money Store,.! i; TK»S.is verily .a tribute to a large circulftjipn ".in.^thel tiquare." . . 4 , \"- ;' A\ ■'•••'We do not know if all. thd privileges '^ked on last Saturday have^.yet found purchasers. They we're tried again on Thursday with the following result. No. 1 booth, first bid £2, passed m at £2 LO. re.sfsrte £8 J0«» JNoi 2 boot^ first bid £3< passed. ;in. at xrasrerve, £5. Swin^boat no offer,, reserve £1. Merry-go-roiind, sold, only, bid 10*. Skittles and Aunt Sally, Ist bid 10a, sold L 2. F«ncy Stall, no offer, reserve LI. We learh v that Air J. Carroll, has made a donation of ten: guineas to the Volunteer Band Fund. ■ ' Considerable excitement has been occasioned at" (Victoria), ,QWing to thrfee children being loat m the Bush,, They I ' 'wandered from iciwii on Sunday i morninsrah'd'on' MbndaV ! nig|it,a public meeting waa^bfcld m the" Tbwn»nal!, a'ud Ss.fetarch parties were organised. At "day* bre^k, about 5 o'clock oji^ TuesdAy.,^.they, were fo\lß3^^'®°" u^'l e^* a^ a yi ' n aU cx ~ hauated^coflTlltion. OjHrer")3ooo personH were m the search. A ce4ojeteryiof iully 100 %cres, filled with bones oi a giant race,. has been dis. covered near Mnndari/ 'm r 'the United iStates. __ Five__milea .. fram Nandan is <another huge cemetry, as yet unexplored.