SECOND EDITION

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 43, 18 January 1884, Page 3

SECOND EDITION

INTERPROV INCIALI

(united press association.) Auc kiand, January Iff . < • Al a meeting ,of the New -Zetland Tobacco Growing Cofnpjiffy; it : was stated that orders for machinery were gent by the last Satr Erancisco ■" mail. Volbracht, the manager, reported 6n His visits to the various districts whore the leaf was being grown, and said the crop would be a good one. He was authorised to visit Taranaki. ■ ■_. At a meeting of St. Andrew's Presbyteriaiv Church, jthe,report stated that the revenue had decreased, - m conse- , quence, it was believed, of the inability ( of the pastor to risifc the congregation. Theftev. Mr Carrick, r the •minister, said his health was too; bad for Mm .to do the work, and he contemplated reThe°first. meeting of the first'elective Pharmacy Board was held to-day since theremovallofthe Board from Wellington. Mr Graves Aicken was elected President, and Mr H. N. Garland Registrar. r ... , . Major Walmsley, manager of the Auckland Stud, Company, was a . -pas-, sehger by the Jßing« rr o ma * or ' §y dne^ m charge of ten ..thoroughbred yearlings, colts and fillies, Affd threa two-year-old Clydesdald colts ;. belonging to the company, to be sold; at Randwick, New South Wales, on the 28th inst. The testimonial fund to the exMayor baa reached L 3.00. < - Sir George Grey, has notified his intention to be present at, .the eight tours demonstration on Anniversary Day, the 29th. : -' 1[ T ■'* "'' • WANdAJsroi, Jan. 17. The Government, offer a reward of £50 for information which will lead to the arrest and conviction of fche person or persons who broke into, and stole any of the stores and provisions from the dep&t at Tandy Inlet* Eudbarysland, and Port Ross, m the AucklandHands , '.".'" The register of medical practitioners and also dentist? is gazetted. , , . . i '>■■•■ CHRisTcHUKck, January 17. • : Ber>naa&n, ; 'xidw Eart >f BantVy.fe ■^r'O^J^g. ;to»i,*»?. bought land a^Barry's' Bay, Banks Penirisnla, wherrhe proposes to buid a cottage and reside for some time ■ Jrhile recovering from the etfecte y or injums received on the hunting fiel d The death of his father may possibly change his plans, : ;- r,*;-,/ ,-.