We believe the Wesleyan Choir have been requested to repeat their late concert at Foxton and will probably consent to do so. Mr Walton delivers his second lecture on Spiritualism this evening. A reward will be given to the finder of a horse cover, on bringing same to the Standard office. Mrs Snelson's catalogue for his next stock sale will appear m to-morrow's issue. Mi'B W. J. Batt and family were pasBengers for London by the Aorangi. We wish them a pleasant trip. The manager of the Cheese and Butter Factory arrived from Wellington this morning. He is a married man with a family, and is just out from Home. Mr Cable, of the firm of Mills and Cable, of Wellington, is at present on a visit to Palmerston being en route for Patea. In the race for the big money at the Foxton Race Meeting, Lady Artist threw her rider (Smith, of Rangitikei) who received a very severe shaking. Lady Artist would up.doubtly have won the race had it not been for this accident. We understand Miss Blair, one of the assistant teachers m the Government school here, has received the appointment lately advertised m the Standard, of Mistress of the Infnnt division m the New Plymouth School, at a salary of £130 per annum. The 'Frisco Mail steamer arrived at Auckland yesterday. We (Stai') regret to learn that Mr Nannestad, of the firm of Richter, Nannestad, and Co., Trondjem, lost one of his thumbs on Saturday when working at the saw bench. He came to Feilding, where the wound was attended by Dr Johnston.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 158, 2 June 1884, Page 3
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266Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 158, 2 June 1884, Page 3
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