TELEGRAMS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 281, 24 October 1884, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

i — — T. _ , •' " ;.";•' J . PRESS ASSOCIATIOIii)' " Atrc^LAjfpi.Oct. Tawhiiao. and. his party JiaVe .signed a peJifcion to the (xoverumen^ piayirig I that the liljuor traffic may bepixi- ,j hibitedin 4be. King couiitrjr. TJie/ ; were present at a largely-attended- ; ■ ierapevandc dem.onstration to-night ia ■:•.-:> Jthe Theajtr© .Boyal,,,: Joseph! ;., in.. ; presiding. r.Ta^hiao,, ... Patarav-.TopMi^;;-, aud Hbri Ropiha, made speeches. 'ioAiui • iiiinibei' pfillieiclergyjEuropeaia^itfiii/ , i; '.; \;<w,:) ; . ; j ' Anidnigi the passengei:^ bj ; the ; "Wi^ir : rarapa a; Qhris^s. ; Ho»pi^al Bin?.; :: coat boyj in. full uniform- of blue coat ■■■■ and yellW stockings. The Auckland , brauch of Old; Bin.©* drove 1 him m ; ;^ i, -Icariittgfe iround^be cj,ty. iw hono|cpj"J»is . being tlve^mt Representative m th© ■ colony, j ; l: .-f.-, <■,,] ti t\ ■;.;-, ..»..-._. '„ „.,•_.,.,.,,. , The iPenguitf^ which ; sailed .fqr; Fiji . . ; • - !asfc ni^t, ,tpp;fc ; the luj'ges.tpargo.eyer - , •shipped from this port for Fiji. " , ; , There" are, - now ; §Po; sujbscribera -. ,to . - the I'dephone..^xcja39|:e, and' tfpvty^ d*<y,others aie awaiting connection. r „ »■ The spir^pl jthe g new. p^tJ^edral' of . Sw Patr|QK,was,.cora|)^itei yesterday* . Itisil4o.feetliigh. t '„, „: ^ ..";'". ;;.,' '■ ' !•■■: ;_}-• ;■' j ;'Y ; ' Buring;t^e,pasttwHlv(e wojithsfchto i Chri^tchnrch Benevolent; .Association have reiieve4 -297 . pasesV., The .-relief:.' • afforttedi consistodj of. |uel (i ; bqpte, clothing, and 4ood, ".ft»d<.'itn isp^cwl;* &*&*+. : , nionejj pt, a; total .valfle.ldf iJiO4-12» 7 : 'sdv ; !■; v , fi::-'-- • -- ii \u v . ..: ..- ■

1 Tim^d,, ,bqi, 22i. 1 'the. entries for the Timaru t Agricultural and Pastoral Association's annual fcliow. to be held next week, show kp increase qt 297 entries .over ' ls» st y'eaj\< ; li> promises to be, one ?of the hiost successful gatherings ytt held... ; ■;:.-• i -■.. i -.■ " ..-.1--. :-.. ■ -. „