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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 119, 15 April 1884, Page 3

i ■ <, T : T ■ ! — r ~n — i •/•;■ xx~ I DrMdntyxe having definitely docidedto settle m Palineraton has taken a residence i'u iibft Square 1 , artdrtfijhiua few day's will be practising his profession m. the! die*., trict, from the residents of which on his* recent, visit ; ba met .with such a cordial reception. He is Very much pleasedj with the locality,-and considers his prospects exceptionally encouraging. • At the meeting; of Owners and trainers 'on Saturday 1 nigHt only two attended. It was decided to make no alternation ih ex* •isting arrangements* ••::: : ,- : . ; ■; The body of ttte eeco'nd victim m the ■ bo&tiiisf accident at theoWariganui heads (George Brit'ton)' has been recovered. > ;Toe body was iv, such a state . as to be , almost beyond indeu;Ußcatjon. , \ The Island of Jersey, haying a surface :of seven inilefl each wny,*keeps 12,000 ,jCOWJ. .-.'.'■ s:«All. Saints'. Church was rery tastefully v decor»ted,with. flowers l^st Sunday, and at both services the congregations were J unu3U^l|y Irtrge. , ' The Anglican Church Sunday Schobl •pic-nio took place to-day, and was numerously attended. Twp. over-ardent worshippers at the siirme of Bicchua had to be taken euro of by the police list evening. :;. : „ ' The Native Land Court to-day waji again adjourned. . bear th at kiss Collins was thrown from her horse at the . Peildinar Races yesterday, but fortunately was not seriously injured* Complaint ia m»d^ that the weights for the Consolation race at the Ptilding ■meeting were not made sufficiently (early declared, which caused eorue considerable ' dissatisfaction,

Referring to the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company, the Press sr.ys:— "The result of its operations is apparent m tlio inorenacd price of sheep m the local market, and m the stability which has been given to the vulue of real property throughout the district. Mr Gre>,' estimates that m Uant-rbury alone at least £150,000 has been p>iid to the breeders of sheep over and above what they would have received had the company not been m operation ; while the increase m the value of real property amounted to two and a half millions. The Napier Telegraph hears that another meat freezing company ia ahortly to eat iblißh itself m Hawke'3 Bay. The intention is, we understand, to undertake, not only meat freezing, but meat preserving felUtnengering, and the mannfnc* hire, of candles, soap, &c, ao as to utilise every portion of the sheep's carcase.