News in a Nutshell.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 100, 24 March 1884, Page 2

News in a Nutshell.

.? 9l rotto\iV comes fjpm' London, to the^ Refect tfttTC in 'amftlgaWation between the'. jlgftUonal and Colonial Banks of New 1 ! Zealabd^jdont^mpl^tedwrti- 1 (Hi/ " i Wobdvilfei<iiys tb<J Batitmiiitt) i^eVii' 1 • dently coming *fa'ih& f ront- fty th ( e opinion. i ;of /outsiders and scarcely a week passes-' but wereeeive a letteffrom someone i^ n Wellington^ Auckland, the West Coast," or* . the South>i lsland asking for information: as to its position and prospects..- ' :; 1 /l Ldrd Falmeritdhydnrmii the jast.atfcaqk ', of gout,' tfrclMmed, playfully?* :: 'i).^ my ' dear d{wtbi# That's the last thing 1 Uihfc v of doing;** - : -:^;^ •*,■. ■>***■-■ '; \ ; t ••-[ Bishop^lJaSiielcl,'. whose Viniiispositiaa . ; caused so m a anxiety afew. days ago, c is". (I , now, it w stated.,^ jieii He'tter^und Uia »i> The ; folio vnn£ v plaintive ,.« trai],, f is , unlearthed f froTii'*the Taranaki, 'Herald :-r-. n , ' There ! wereoye,r 800 kesff q£, gutter and.; 425 saoks^'of grass »eed ()hippjd,»jraj on.:'y; Saturday,' knd yet iC'is stated we send? away nothing!' The Minister .of Immigration • sriU; na^v receive ; nominations during tHe c winter months^ e^pent m the r ca«e^> of j /eingle Womenj aHid not necessarily JeyanV^ then without the^ aahcfida o^ ' Ptfrtfament. : :V;L7>i«>o . 3 1 " il Accotdinß to the •Wa'n^inui' i JßTerald the. Aaslralim Blondin is to Ire brought up before the R. M. aVFeilding, for assault on his tL%ent Mr Smithf ■ "■'■>■■■- « '- It is estimated, that, the^opntraotqMifofcbri th| :Hbrd BiSybrs. bariqueOasli moiith-had ,, . Wsupp^ i^m tnWes^jl^nyiO Forks,/,; 1 6000 spqobis, 10,000 plates, 1400 ''hapVibs*,' .'• 6000 glasses,' 12Q0 -tumtilers, u aad' HOto : > finger glasses. v;The tablecloths' nieasar*d about 3000, jar^ : -. ••,■; >y .ai>i. <>.■? ■■•••. !•:■ The diath.-rQll;it>t^e'.Royal Society for- '-' the last year is a striking testimony to the longevity ot' ■ scienciiiß nran. . -Oat t»f Itft^ ' , twenty-one inenabera jyb^q i ;hive.^pJisS'ed''i . :awav the youngest was fifcyrA'fi and the oldest, Sir Edward Sahjne, , the -o£ the Royal Society, waain his hinjety^aikth., n year, j '• ' l u'. '' „. ;V . „,". A young married woman, named lEHen Fisher, h^s-died-at Sheffield unitßT some*" what cirduhs'tanoesi She 'was - assfttilrK! to place the dead* body of a neighbour m a.lioflSajl w;heh''stieireceiVeSf /^ 1 'asi^sre jinternal injury, and died som« day^ifterwards. r ?- r x< rj a; I- TO I. ;'n>Aft 'Odd Minute Society 'has been j, •^otmea.iii London of thbsb'#hoteaertal?e '"'. to devote; fifteen miftkit^s al day to makitfjr 01 ' soma.ari iple, of olojbhin jf .-fan .the poor, ilt> >^ has 1 'been! 'established a ■months', 1 ; and*' during that period 1030 articles have been distributed. s. a a ,; t The. Wdjington 1 morning; paper ; h*dj recently for a^lea'dibg articfe a very leajrn- . j edS flisquisifiOh' on tobacco, its history, and . egects jbn ithß'huulftb'sytteiu i* iU ' '/' ', ' v!■ Two.Thqnd^eii 1 f'etit* ago bhe*'p'etrsdii 1n : \ fi"v6had kouaAAeeth. "-'A. hundred yekrs ' ago bujj |one person m 25 had- perfect '"Wein , a'nkin a thiß,^i^ißJitiiC«nturj Bgtf f : of reform, onr Very ; latest rStatiartes; shoir q, that but pne,person ill 80 has- perfeotly sound teeth. .OLL-i VI V. ii'C OT^x-iJ . ■.„> . *r '-^