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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 18, 19 June 1885, Page 3

- Mr Gardes is disposing of a very.large '.qnaiitityojf , bacon and h^rns from the •GrVeatford Factory, the products of 1 which are high esteem among all con- \ sumftrs,. being of excellent quality and very; palatable. / Tljero Ins boen a great ' domahd for Mr Laird's catalogues from all parts of the district. We have only a very : fewleft, and wo doubt if Mr L-iiric can Bpnre any more from his: father limited stotk. A man has been summoned for soiling, boot at Makntokn without a license. He proved it was lior^hoiind beer. The magistrate has reserved his decision. In consequence of pressure on our space i last evening, liberty hart to be taken with^shveral advertisements, for which no room could be found.. Several new- jaclvertiseirieiita from Wan&'antri, ami a;' number of others, local and more reinoj*, will appear m affw days time. We regret that some of thorn hnve not app ared sooner^ as they were received several days ago. . , . The outgoing Frisco Mail closes this | evening at 7.45 o'clock. There was. a steady rainfall during the greater part of to-day, with, a very [brief interval of sunshine m the forenoon. The Financial Statement is expected tobe delivered, to-night.: Mpksrg.Snelson and Co. will sell tomorrow l>y aucti(« crushed oats; potatoes, sundries, nnd avioliricello. Rev. G. Sass will preach m the Lutheran Church, Pahnerßton N. on Sunday next at 10 o'clock, We hear that tho branch agoncy of the Bank of Australasia m Sandon has been discontinued. . ' Mri H. McLenaerlian elsewhere announces that he has assumed the proprietorship of^thn Endymion Hotel, Awa-. huri, which he intehdH^ to make one of tho best appointed country hotels on the coast:' •.■/.■-.■..-•■.-■>■ •• • ' Mr (W. R. Blyth<»,"snryftyor, who was appointed by tho Govcrnim-nf to explore tho country nridflay off a 'road' between Wairda and Rotor'un, via Waikaremonna has arrived •/ in Napier. He reports tl»at, <it a v«ry great a rnnd ' coiiid be forincilfrM* T<- Ouf'poto,- W«ir kanmoanrt, round tb« notliern ami of | the lako, otct the Huirnu ranges to AbiV'-rcru, and so on toßotorua. From Te Gnjepoto to Ahikerern it is broken Wpiuitiaiuoiifr and densely timnfirod country. : A road viiJ: be of rin vnlne wTiaio.ver except to {rive the -TJriwpra uativi-B.i job -of making it, and -of afford- ■ ing them an outlet --Wiiiroa-wards with(jiit haying ..to cross tlio lakp. Tho country is^unfit toy aottlomcnt,—2'ekgraph* • ...

i : A curious robbery lias Laki-n p!a«;«.* I at tin-. Wliitc Hart Hotel, Marlon. From j \yh:it we have boon able to learn, it j t ij><- arts tliui Mih Qibbony hsul bctw.en { tJrUnn-l iis)in hercheutnf diutf-M'g mrtlie 1.*21h inslMiii iind otifjoiiiL' to tlifdi;ivttif • •ii tin- tGili iiistaul siie f'-uii'l tltnt llu* ii°in:iny had i> • -n a:.stra i :d. Tiie ma ler \vns rpuslf-d :o tho police yesterday, l;m iij.i l>< ;ite present uo clue has Ihmij obtained to tbe thief. — Marton paper. ! The plans for 'tho n^xt section of the North Island Main Trunk Railway are ready, and tenders are to be called for the work Bhortly. ■•■■■■ \ The stables lielonging to Mr Adsett, . o^ the Manchester suwmill, wera burned down o.n Tuesday, evening, last. As tlicro was no insurance on the property tbe loss is a ljcavy. one to MrAdsett. Tho 'Mayor returned by train last evening. :