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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 240, 6 September 1884, Page 3

A woniah.hast died at Waimate from blood poisoning through handling some coloured dreßS stuif,.the dye from which found its way into a festering sore upon her hand. ' '? The Rev. Mr ,GopingerV special mis<eion at Marton appears to bq ineetf ing with marked suQcesa. Th,e,,Marton paper sa^a f :^-" It mnst'bo botlrpleaaing and encouraging to ttfe missrouer an| his assistant clergy, to realise how strong and increasing a hold the St. Stephen's mission servidei'! 'are 'taking Sijjon the minds of the people. The services are attended — despite- the miserable weather that has prevailed — not . only by ..the tpwnßpeople,*but by those coming from /pr^Jc^dikancesin thecouutry.-'All the daily services, even the early morn? ing onesgare attended, %jrt|§i^ U8 ? |i made*oTTOßTOissionir*B oxrors of indivildual help and advice;" k | .il^DtAVdy^ ijlan^ii to V give f a%rßei taming exhibition m TattersalPs Stables, on I^ej)day^vshuig. v\9?huh gentleman; does 'all he undertakesj and without re-: course to cruelty. } The FMilfrt^locfSalVL-day was; well attended, aud the. ruling prices wore satw^ctfirj./ / •■ vi f -i * ■ l'*AO \ Tht re was a large attendance at the EeopleX t this j^teinOon ibidditlg' being brisk. , i The weather to-day was" quite spring; — a very pleasant change after the last; few dayß. ' • - ; We have, been, requested to state that : reported as ' having* oc- \ Wrfed at 'thfr' *Terrace End s Hotdl ? Jon ■ Wednesday evening .'was greatly exag-; ge rated. No windows whatever were broken, and there was perfect quiet 10 : minutes after the fracas. commenced. ■ The Bank of Australasia .has declared I a dividehd*6f 14 per cent, per annum for • the past; halftyfiar, and 'Carries forward : and plapes to the reserve £24,000. ' The Rev. Mr -Tpwgppd of -Marton will ■, ; take the usual services ut All Saints to- : • morrow. ! We have to acknowledge receipt of J ' complimentary ticket to A wahuri ploughing inatch t . dinner to take place next S Wednesday.' [ A gentleman advertised his piano for [sale m last night's Standard, and found (a purchaser fpr, the instrument torday, ithe Aglie^sj^ejQJfcj; |bfing •withdrawn. ; This is a satisfactory proof ;of the efficacy of advertising m a paper jwith a wide; circulation. • / | j j The work of clearing the ground for (the Observatory was started yesterday iby a^gangjof men under the supervision jof MH^^e%nj \-/W'o' learn «i aay:t y : Ithe Building is nnishea m October every (Saturday afterwards a flag will be hoisted at 11.30 a.m., and fall at noon to give everybody the opportunity of regulating their time-pieces.; /... ; s . All the smallpox patients •m Sydney are pr^rm B mg| faycnir|bl|r. Ks> *We4iea>ttfere aY several extensiveslips on the Gorge Road, about a mile beyond the river.w „^ ; Mr Hamliu has been appointed Chairman of Committees^ g g .r^. :i ■ We remind our readers that the " Chic" Company open m Palmerstoa this^even|ng- _ "■■'■''■■ „" *; ; The engine and boiler for the dairy factory Company readhed Palmerstdn by the afternoon train from Wanganui today. The wqrkmanghijjjjOf botlr .is a Credit to the \V angauiii Foundry. We are requested to mention that owing to the interruption 1 r '6n the railway jine mails for Foxton, Wellington, and intermediate oflices r will till further notico, close here daily at 11.50 a.m. /EhV^fl6bi? on the r&Wvttyng^uKMtdg Very slowly. To-day it had gone down about 6 inches. ,