Op^tuyaf^ evening, wnen iis Excellency the. Governor's carriage was beinfe' "alfttfg t, Christ- :. icbuiolrjtoe bind r axl©' ( guddenl r snapped near tb&-offwheel. Fortunate y none of , ..the,,#cspant?) ii^o igh somewhat started |)y tl)e ; ,blioc|. . :i ,. once reputed to be a wealthy man, has About 'iiaio re of gentlemen are out as candidates^or seats on the Wellington! -a/tes What 38 the attraction? .r j | ,-i Mr! Jvbn-iiariSlY;. bt th f^Far ners' Rest *m?M> * e >s ? ff Burf»^ i.widsfiadci^lefttaiiy killed near Winton;,Otagp/Joi «Mbnd«y: ( boi 1 ' nSedla'fel.v 1 'after" Xy JI MrD. Hisbon but •£^ tfe^fsVte doadJ W¥s. ter examined the body and found the head to be completely crashed. The deceased was much respected m the neighborhood and leaves a widow and several ywing children. An inquest was not considered necessary,
* "'~r*Tdffrfi«worji«BoiHe'yoHngstefshavo beac cutting up sardine tins into coin shapes and-parsing, thorn ofl^pn-the doorkeepers of'shows i during (tl>e passing m ofc a cro°wd of person's. ' * ••■ *• '•• : -■ •*■ A writer m the Post has seen the Island Bay hermit, • having had occasion to speCd'Ti^eAK, minutes.. in_ tjie. interior /tf his £Bvq, an3rwas*Burpriaed, judgiirg by iqtere conversation; td find rather intelligent man, of "about 38 years of age, who is living m a manner to be cflled ■$a\bfratmfaß?' Mm~''''*-'****,^.^ The Herald has the following : —At .-the Kail way Station are three of the new guards' . brake-vans for the Fp^fcouManutahi -section of railway! 1""' These vans are an improvement on the old ones m rnariy ways.V They have.-,letter boxes built m one end, one on each side, into which late letters, tan,'be\pla l ced at the various Btatioipß on the road, a convenience/- which has/ only to become known to be. appreciated. , The> * middle portion/of the f vans are Bi\nilar to those now infuse, butthey are different at the end. Instead of having two do^-ken-nels the hew carriages have only one - kennel^aud an earth closet- ,This latter is area for tiavellers,although •yen now it will be found "that for ladies jbr chilvlren. liiora cohveni inces sl)O ild fbe bulitj.: |Pjie now, yaini will not come Mto:uß«santU iwo.nibre tare built, five boin^ required-fot-this section. v jrhe^liunedut^Bera^ say :-~v We undierstfend that it is tKe intention of the |b -place the charitable in"sifttution^of all parts.of the colony on the same footing, as far as State aid concerned, as those of Dunedin. /This, is, each is to receive a pound from the Governments for*,, each pound .r&Bed locally.\ r . . A geutleiriait m /Wanganui lately-I: advertised m one of the local papers his thanks to theJadies'an^gentW"et|,Cwl]ipV assisted m the choral service at his wife's funeral. He says he was ".-delighted, with the singing." One would have ::thsUghTthWar&tcr^oTr~a^ tifffe he would have had something else to think about. _ L _^ __ , v'". We"regret tojeiatn -that |Mf Walkley ha^^ustftined, a relapse and to-day fiis -iporidttion iSjC^nsiderably^altered^for the! 'Worsfic "■"*"■ '""■*'' , - .0h inquiry to-day we learn that there ';|fos a very slight improvement m Pastel paustad's health, whose condition anti. fepirits JJfluctuate greatly from hour to 'Ipouri ii Ou Ashurst runner informed us to-day that the heavy rain that fell between 1 -land 2 p.m. was not experienced on the ;;,Stoney Creek road, and that he had it. ■ary and bright sunshine all the way. '} Karaitfdba, the native wjip'got £ye§rs ;'for hoi'BenfeeaHn^ tn%apifer* is tnVsain© :rC'ranwell got judgement against m ths (':}US[. efi.ui«tfiiee^?«tfek6 back, fcr'^ain^ hing a horse for the Otafcij r rAces last :,j A man named W^erVinjQ iolfcfe thepottom of the shaft of the Prince Jm-. :'peiijiHßGne^fttJt!lfe Tlia.n^si^a^iglit,^ distance of 570 feet, and ,w,aß.. picked upat the bottom a mangled—corpse. Thedpor^ qfi.thpjshaf^liad. ,b.epni Jeft oprfrL, >vhen lowering timber.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 6, 5 December 1884, Page 3
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