THEN AND NOW.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 85, 7 March 1884, Page 2

THEN AND NOW.

:[ S^^^l^^»^^i on Board jtbe s.s. Ruap£lm. ;a ' Joo^i&Api^odMdiQ \oz '' 8& ' I^ t M^S§KLAND, March . >.a a) aAt the- ban mi et on board the Ida*! after ' L prop,6sed iKe 'etfo ing, namely— "Success to the News Shipping Company." Hes /BaicU^f' When l^oame out from 3!ng"•iand'/Ve took 123 days to get to {iy§M iiey, l .a,nd ,wneaT jcauie orL,to Ilex. 1 5eaSdrSil^n^^tdfor^v^ een travelling about the coast was of the most rude description ; m point of 1 ict, theiW l^^ |iS& gttblicjconveyana at" that cirae, iaaif is, by vessels; j,nd, affiSSpfSdher I}b©^p, 1 4)q^gh*4«i aaU icahi^ ofiiinjrigi^^bi^^e pj£]|)3( of travelling>ftfcfi>jiiAift^ It was a vess )1 of hbtwbi bur^enijqn^t^atr^a^tlieE the only mode for me getting abq^tto Iflft^ dlffenßiikiiparii% ofjT£h§ o cojßnl;pjr. ' ThX# ; vessel had a very pv#&»;.j?aim£ r -tile } Emma — but-a^iriend of mine reoh rist» 7; . ja'Hed h.eß;ntb9 dftpn^fyu^n^r m th.c ling about Nev 2leftla,nd^ I s fij& y%% s ■te-l«&^-ftiw^d^ov/-and-seejKhati9 flf6* ; i,ookikli!Ah^#b;^wo haj^jftad Jp por^ ; toda^jß t^c^BrW'&ta^ivan£3^ 9 A ian J , n i ana-j iFmskjioUito cftmgarer .pjy,/** ] )on•llceyK SRifcitri^wJsA twft>lßh4ns f 7 ai^J*i(lge 3 whether you have not a* bqitft&gjpi c of. ;tmyelltHg -nw-tban-I -hud m tlioso fith ' regard to rannt>polies. I think tbgftfr 1 [ mg <#m & ff^'gfito^BcQibW ppat a 1 %mott- wf ll^e&^StfiW idljfourfsion tt^ 1 Wwl&tfotWe- »i*y.ofe adi%lit%e [ %ta {^^oifib^^n&lib j $?fc-_ WH m W4^ oonsidei i art»i* i ot r^heir jh^Yji, : initiate a senjf^

I, as much as any P*"> BSl%t to a monopoly, but it did me a * at me > a^d my •$ik 0n my leftj Mr Murray-Aynsley, .*flP r me oufc when * B& y tbat Idid th^j|| uuder the circumstances, that sonaipifctle advantage should be given Jaggs company; and I did my best to pPcure it. But the G-eneral Assembly thought otherwise, and did not grant the consideration which I thought if should receive. I would say nothing whatever m depreciation of any other company— any rival company, if I may -art -an 11 it ,1,-,,. XT i » LBS- g.w. A'.' ■jwcgygi^.li. bigg^Bypeif no wtere&ts.jneitWonejCOßttany or the otneiyVrfd nevdr J haflNihy ut all . All I 11 LOluiUhiujfeproaper and carry on the trade they are now commencing, not only to the advantage of the colony, but to their own sufficient remunera^n, because I am sure if they do notAattke this service pay, comes to this, whether we are m a posiare at present ;enioying. We have one already^leslartifiilid, 32d"iwe are prof wised that .thof ot^er one will b« m know *meMhs*k}>M l hlsm&iy that it is ceitfecthrtapable of maintainJ i6£f e btiaw^ and MtefiKigftUfa ifrvVa-iifflilyiJiijl aimatiiai m other parLs'i4rflathe woqL&mjs&efcjpro' duce ; becansey^antlemen, I think you B^b||t ;< ,Naw Zea-