'' As the Terrace End coach was being turned round m the Square to-day one of the horses got his leg over the pole and commenced kicking furiously, but assistance being promptly rendered by some residents on the Square a most serious accident was averted. The driver was bruised a good /deal m his endeavours to set matters right, the horses then thought to have a bolt on their own accout, but were happilly prevented. If the' weather continues so fine as at present the boating season will commence early; No doubt the Awapuni lagoon ■ will be used tills season by a large riuii*. ber of the residents m this district, Tne boats of the Club are being put m proper order for use and all necessary repairs affected at the shed. . A notice appears elsewhese from the Bee-hive Store m which the proprietors,^ Messrs Dinnin & Co,call the attention of their friends and the public, to their well selected stock- of groceries, : crockery, irorimongcri', flour, oatmeal, maize, oatß. chaff, bran, pollard, fowl's wheat, &c. They make a specialty of China teas m packets*, which are put np m China, come direct, and have not suffered from the manipulations q£ European blenders. Mr George Augustus Sala will return to Wellington next month,, and will deliver two lectures at the Exhibition building on the sth and 6th October. A notice inserted by ; the Salvation Army appears m another column. Farewell meetings^will take place on Sunday next on the occassion of the departure of Captain Lane and Lieutenant Aston. T". R.' Walton, Draper, &c, Edinburgh House, Square,— Begs nqtify to his numerous customers and the residents of Manawatu that he Is the only Direct Importer m the district. New Spring and Summer Goods arriving per " Dorip" now due, and, also, per Tongariro to arrive m a few days. Further particulars m future advertisement tgST We would remind our customers and ■.. the public generally that our Stock-taking Sale terminates : on Saturday. Our first shipments of Spring and Summer Novelties are now landing, and .will be ready for selection at an early date.— C, M. Ross & Co., The Bon Marchd. Have you visited Marlborough House recently if not then go at once, where Goods presold Cheap for Cash. Bentley Bros, have justly made a noise over their Great Sale. The Goods are without doubt ex- . ccedingly Cheap and of Sterling Quality as certified to by the many who have had the good fortune to find their way to Marlbprough House. The Winter has set iriand Ladies wanting warm Clothing should come and see bur value m Ulsters, Jackets, Dress Fabrics, and Flannels, which we can thoroughly recommend. Men's Clothing we can do well, and would advise all those who have not seen our Tweed Suits at 27s Mto call, at the same time our ov.ej'coats can be seen at 16s fid. Do not lose this chance as it m.ay never occur again.- --| A.p.v?.' l
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1463, 24 September 1885, Page 3
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