An advertiser offers a first class piano ; for sale. Accounts owing to Mr S. J. Gramman are to be paid to his sons. who will m future carry on the business. A bill to prohibit newspapers from publishing details of suicides is being considered by the Legislature of Uruguay. The bill provides a fine of £50 for the first offence, and £100 or four months' imprisonment for the second. Mr Macarthur will address the electors' at Feilding this evening, and at Halcombe on Friday evening. Both the date and place of address at Haloombe have been altered from those previously advertised. He will speak at the Town Hall, instead of at the Schoolhouse, as first announced. The constitution of a celebrated grease eradicator, the right to make which has made four millionaires is as follows — Ammonia, two ounces soft water, one quart ; saltpetre, one tea- ; spoonful; fine soap, m shavings, one ounce ; mix thoroughly and keep m a covered vessel. "It is absolutely impossible," said Lord Roseberry, m a recent address m Scotland, "that m the future war could ever take place between the United States and England.' 1 At'the Police Court m Bulls a lad was charged with beating a fowl :to death. The Bench (addressing accused) —We find you guiity of haviag cruelly deprived this bird of its life. Accused —I'm not guilty of killing this bird. The Bench— We fine you 55., and costs 14s. In recording the conviction, they remarked that the boy had been convicted, not for killing the fowl, but for cruelly putting it to death. The Act gave a person power to kill fowls that had strayed into his garden, and were destroying the plants, but the fowls must be put to death m such a way as not to case lingering pain to the animal. The bench further added that when a fowl was bo killed, notice must be given to the owner within twenty four hours, and if the owner be not known, the police must be communicated with,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1636, 16 February 1886, Page 4
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353Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1636, 16 February 1886, Page 4
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