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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1641, 22 February 1886, Page 2

Says an exchange r-^lfere is *npth«F sample of the railway tariff, An A»pfcland man invented -a. butterrfyoi which, could be taken into piecel, and then packed into thel space rpfjone. The obi jecfr was to secure.ecqnpiny m the ear. ridge of the empty boxfef. j l^aP he ha* to pay- just at much as if he'liad sent them fitjted up,.though ! intlierlattir form they woxjld >: takeg'qßt ,thre.e times muck space ~\->\; ?■ \~> WJHiana / .^h ft ehanJ wha w£t*?ecently taken -home frdm this; cqlpny Ufld"? m extradition warrant, and who, after two trials,- was found guilty: and, to: death.f or the, Paßti ( et9,wjnroche ' murders, has made a. full confession of his guilt. jjße.is said to have, nrepared before hii execution, a narrative of how'thfe tragedy was carried outi'Ue declares that his Browne, who has also been charged with. co;uijseitv m th« ! crime, is .entirely innocent.; ,, •'. .. ; Says' the' Taranaki^^ -J?«mM r or wild fuchsia, posts are likely" to be much m demand' in the ; %tyre;in pjacjf where there is any dancrer of'fires. 1$ has been noticed that where pine or the other woods, usually used m"" Taranaki for fencin^haye^ heen'7s[iibjejß^'to the actio.u.of fire, the^pjaes _hare been en 'fMlV^^rnV^^Bilet^fncnsL ha, r si!nply,been scorched. It appears tha 1 'the latter ' wood' ihas ifire^tesistini properties,, and. m wire fences wher) other timber has been totally destroye* the fuchsia has not-even T be§n «o bad}? charred as tb ; h'ave 'the* staple? loosened? Truth tells -the following excellen Story*^-A- Ducheßßrtiaireal live Dachea -- T was«p s ass^g x through|the' Burlingto: Arcade; &eing-a^bonnet m a shop sh at^pged 'tb^ojkjaf ,i|, fike an ordjrjar nijortal'of the i^nale^sex. -Pcf W'a^ < came aproMrler- and^askled her wnethi she admired the bonnet ? Yes, she di Would she! -Jike to Tbav^ it? Yea, al wpulir Might ,fee_, bjlv % for lier ? Ye he might. So' they went m. The bo net was bought'and paid for. " What yqur address?" The. Duchess gave aw her 1 name -- Tbe< pcowler) vanishf but -the bonnet was sent to the Duch< by "t^e 'snbpnian.' )J Thig : tt^horougl: sensibly way of bleating these pests.