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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1606, 12 January 1886, Page 2

i At a sawmill near Auckland not many days ago, a, young "fiiaif named William Parker, While the engita'was ! iri full| operation, fell upon it. The! manager* of the mill noticed that steam waß run;, ning down and missed the deceased." He fired up the furnace, and then* to his horror, he observed the deceased' lyipg m the bed of the engine, a'iiU 'the craiik striking hitnoitii the stomach, ; a£ every turn pf the flywheel, which was going, it the, rate of 90 revolutions i per minute. Ho immediately called all hands to stop* the eugine, and got he deceased out. Deceased showed uo signs of life, and war bleeding atthe mouth. ' The;manager conjectured thai; the deceased was piling the crank wheel,- and must hare ' misjod^hia,. footing and fell into jthe.engine bed. Death must, haye been instantaneous. ' : ; ' ■' \ The, Waikato .Tims says -^--Mr .Taylor, who . is accompanying Professor Black, rattier' startled his audience at .Cambridge on' Friday evening ! by 'telling' them that he bad never tasted a bit of really good butter. in New Zealand^ New Zealand farmers were at present talking about sending their butter home to the London market, but they might as; well keep it ii» New Zealand, as it would nereV command a sale s'ufficientto recoup them for th a expense of exporting it. The New Zealand butter which; he. had. seen ,w as only fit for grensiugj wheels*, and, suchlike, and certainly, could not , b« classed among first-class material.' J " " : A properly conducted pVipting-pffice is as much a secret aaa -Masonic 'Lodge. jTlie printers am not under oath of secrecy, hut always' feel themselves as truly m honor bound to keep office secrets ,as though triple oathe,d.. Aqy.ein-ploj-efin ia^pri nting-pffice_whp'-\wiUingly disregarded this rule m reference " to .printing-office secrets, would not only •|be scorned by his brethren of the craft, ,but would lose his position at once. We make this statement because it somejtimes happens that a communication 'appears m a : newspaper under an as•Bunied^name,* which 'excites comment^ and various parties try to find out who •is the author.. ; ,L,et 1*11" be saved the ■trouble of questioning the 'eraploj'es of ithe printing-office. They are •' knownothings " on such points as tiiesei ' Ori 1 {such matters they have eyes and earl, :, but no mouth; and if any fail to observe 'j this rule, let them bo put, down as dis- [, honourable members of the craft;- x lt is i the same m job printing. If anything ; is to be printed and' kept Secret, let pro- ] per notice be . given of the desire for ; secrecy, and you might as well question ( th« Sphinx as one of the printers; Bemeniber that a little Hop Bitters saves g ] Doctor's bills, and cures when all else tails. Don't . take unless Am. Co. '3 make. Read ' J A CARD.— TO ALL WHO ABB SITFPKRWG FROM i* THE erors find indiscretion of youth, liervons weak- ; noss, early decay, loss of manhood, &c, I will senp i a feceipe that will cure yon, FREE OP CHARGE* This great remedy; was • discorered .by a iiuiisionnry ! t m South America. Send a self-ndilvessed envelop* J and sixpence to prepay postage, to the Rot. JoSBm ' Is-iIAN; StaHoH D. New York City. TJ.SIA :' l \ As there is every indication of, a j long; , continuance, of .h>t weather, those Vl\o- , , have not yet provided for it witn'li&htcr '*. iress fabrics, should do so at once, which " can be done to advantage by purchasing at n rhe Bon Marche.— o. M. Kosa & Co. f