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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1631, 10 February 1886, Page 2

. The present consolidated "difiT^iof"* France, £880,000,000. -ab.otbfDiiikfiilniW interest more than one-third, of |Uth» resources of the ordinary budget the country, which amounts to £120,Q00.»,_ 000. ;I S'teirstiß The Berlin Yolks Zeitung is to fee pro* ceeded against by the Public Prosecutor for libelling the Emperor of ißftMtift'A.ft appears that this journal had the un-heard-of-audacity to make use of the ex* pression (( Gzar-like despotism;" v*~s* ! The young women of SU^ttJlburf are learning trades, m ;order*to make their own living. They UJarri bctak binding, type setting, shoemajprig, book .keeping, toy making, wood carwnf, and painting. The Industrial Sohpols devoted to women are over-orowded. A sad fatality occurred on the 22nd January, . at a place called Coekabrev ( Little River, about 20 miles from Dubbo,. NIS.W. It ; appears that two- >womei£j the wives of two selectors named Christ* opher Ebzery and William MorgaS.'weW** talking m a passage close to the dqpr of the house of the former dunhga'aeveri 11^ thunderstorm, when a flash of lightning killed them on the spot. One^of j lh« bodies of the women- fell over a dof, which was also dead. A little c child -, wbiob was klio hear was nvjob 1 bWrnt.^ J IV/i Not a bad story is told of ft,poUoß«nn* present at a suburban race meeting. He asked to see the pernut'by which the totalisator. :was qied, snd 'on^ta! shown tlia telegram ulgned by tfe< tlnder-SecMtary, he protested *H*tl tbaliHW^ncrt 'tlnisignitßWirf.^ %n\ Ooopfri wljiah li« I?«ww v*% 7^9 ftvrjf J 4 fr^f but Wf wjtu^W fbi nm ?/ flffr