;'■■'• The desolution.jjdf partnership exisiVbetween Messrs J. and W. A. McDowell, is elsewhere announced. ; . . , "•Two uripduAdihg notices appear elsewhere.' 1 ; ,' ,"';'/", .j ,"'. : , '" .'■,." ''.'■■'' Woodyear's Electric .Circus, is ,an-,. , nounced::toMappearx)n the 31stu March f : an^ April ■ 1st;; ■;•.;: ■■■•., :•■■■■. • ;■-■ ■■m--- >'. ;■ ■• •,!.'■ Tenders are' ! iiavited for the' siitiply 1 bf ; telegraph; poles. .. ,',^ ; . . :i7 ;'; y The Manawatu Eoa'a Board met to- . jday to opeji tenders for various contracts m the district, 89 i tferide^s'in^ll '•: were rei ceived and it'way'very'tew'of them that .Qould.b.ejttndej. f stQpd,..thafe.is;,.P.ejliliQr v J.he .Board nor ; the contractors seemed to . knbw what t'enfler^' received/, applied to thpse called 'for.' A very unsatisfactory 'arrangement evidently exists somewhere and should be alle'red without delay. The reporters were , requested ,not,to n publish ■; v anything uhtil getting ■ parUcti - A lars from the engineer. ; ■ At the Supreme 'Court, T^ariganni, this appeal case of , Titnins v. Spurdle was heard but Hib Honor s: decision was : reserved. :> ' [The. fpllowipg is the . verdict returpe^,,, by the jury at^the ni quest held oil Saturday at Wanganui : — "(That the deqeased, ; John fcliggie, died: at the Red: Lion Hbtel,.on the; 2oth of, niarch,. 1885; from, j alcoholic, poisoning, caused by excessive drinking but there' is nothing to show > that he obtained too much liquor 'at the Red Lion Hbtel." . ' : ;. : ! A potice r fi'ora. the liquidator of $bp Soap and Candle Company appears, else?-,; where, notifying that' legal proceedings will be taken for the recovery of all calls. A singular .story has found currency'''aboiit'.Ea^e Kelly,' 'Whose cotadition and dejath created such a stir m Wellington,' Hjospitki a short time since; It' is said' sbie' was intimately '.\ connected . with Brady, of Phoenix Park murders nortpr- , iety, was m the. secrets of the speiety, j and, when Brady paid the last' penalty , of the law, she was sent out of the way, ; and, via the States and San Francisco, j came to New Zealand. If this is true; the woman's ending was m keeping with • her'h'fe. ■■■ ■ ' ■'■' ; •;; .' '*;■ ; ; : ' ■'/■ Fresh tenders are retquired for 2QB , chains of ',metalling on the LongburnKairanga road.: ■.)• ■ ■..,-. <...•• The following tenders Were accepted by the Road Board :4-Bunnythorpe-Kai--1 ranga Road— J. McColl , formation , 10 ' 12s ; special fprinatipn at 2is per chain;! 80 chains mettaliing at 33s per chain.. Accepted. No.lLineKairanga—^Williams aiid Foloy, 29s per chain. 1 Accepted. Bfinnyth'orpe-Paltherstonißaf'wivy Road ~A. Falconer, 55 chains for £46. Accepted— Kairanga-Karere Road, T. McE\van, £115P' Accepted./ ; ;| TfiCL.steatner Doric sailed fi;om. Wellington for Lob'dou at 2.30^ yesterday ' afternoon. She takes a lar^e cargo, including. 12,000 carOasß* of. mutton /^poj, tallow, preserved meats, &c. She has about, 100 passengers, ojt whom . half are-, saloon. She is due m London on the' 3i*d of May;- . .. , ; - <f fi Mr Baker, clerk of the court at Foxton, is acting at present m samerpoßitipn '; here, during Mr Haultain's absence.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 93, 23 March 1885, Page 3
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449Untitled Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 93, 23 March 1885, Page 3
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