It is stated that A. H. jffaluol m formerly of Palmerston, has gone through the ceremony of marriage wiih the female who accompanied him from Wellington. The pOBt-officc at Oroua is gazetted as closed. : We are glad to hear that Mr Woolcock, blacksmith, is on the mend, and is now able to leave his bed aeain. We trust soon to ccc him about as usual, Bnd himself again after his tedious and painful illness. . ' It iB stated that it is probable that a Bitting of the Natire Lands Court will be held m the Town Hall, Bulls, next week. From the Wanganui Chronicle we learn that great success has already attended Mr J- P. Watt m his brewing venture, fourteen brews m all having been Bent, out from Wilson-street Binoe Mr Heffer commenced operations on the 27th October. This seems to surely indicate that the quality of the article is greatly appreciated by beer drinkers. The larrikin element arising m Pal merston requires repressing; with a stroug hand. These notorieties were well represented m the gallery at tho Foresters' Hall last night. When Madame Moller executed her thrilling and high notes, there came from the gallery su.ch an exact imitation of her voice as not only to convulse the audienoe "with laughter, but even the fair vocalist could not resist the prevailing epidemic. But these attempts at fun at length became disagreeably monotonous, and the ludicrousness of the scene these hobbledehoys created, caused annoyance to tho«e who had paid admission to the hall to hoar good music. We hope m future measures will be taken to prevent the recurrence of such scenes as were so noticeable laat evening. The tfon E. Richardson is to b_e asked to contest the Selwyn seai, '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 40, 15 January 1884, Page 3
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291Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 40, 15 January 1884, Page 3
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