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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 263, 3 October 1884, Page 3

Mr John Stevens has been asked to act as judge at the forthcoming cattle show at Napier. The ss Jape Douglas arrived at Foxton at 7 o'clock this morning. The various-Friendly Societies*in Palracrston are requested to meet at the Foresters' Hull ou Sunday at 10 a.m. m order ; to attend divine service at the Wefelfeyan Church. * The menibers of the Young 'Men's Mutual Improvement Society intend to give an entertainment m the Wesleyan Hall at an early date. The programme will consist of selections of music and recitation, toy conclude With the trial scene from Pickwick. A meeting at Woodville has condemned Mt Steward's Licensing Amendment proposals and censured its member for political iiconsisteiicy m. regard to licensing matters. Mr % W. Perkins left Palmereton North en route for Hobart by last night's train. A nuihber of his iriends were present to R6y good-bye. ; Judgment was delivered yesterday m 'the case Scott v. Ahdei-Ron. The R.jVli held that the plaintiff is entitled to succeed< on a quantum.: memit for -, the amount claimed with costs. The full text 'of the judgment will appear tor morrow. -. It is contemplated holdiug a baby show at Wanganui. , „ v> , The schooner Louie was to leave Wan-; ganui to-day for Hockhamptou (Austra-i Via) with a full care;o of local produce. The shippers are Messrs Walker and Hatrick. .irhe HinemoWwilli leave for Gisborne to-night, taking meinbeis for a trip. She will call at Napier, on the return journey. Mis Clifford, Terrace End Hotel, wants a nurse girl Vr . „. '„ .. j /Messrs Bectley feros^reqinre an -apr prentice to the drapery. Applications to be made at once. ■ - » '. i