The N. Z. Herald declares that Mr Ballance has been more successful as an' administrator than any other member of the present Government. A new fashion of announcing a baby's birth (reported by an English corres; potident (is to sond round a tiny envelope enclosing 3 tiny card, with tbo intended name of the new arrival inscribed thereon. It is said .the whim; org.'nated on the ether side of the Atlantic, : A Berlin surgeon lately removed a quantity, of dead bone from a man's arm. Immediately afterwaj-ds he amputated the leg of another man for an injdry and took a large piece of the amputated leg and put it m place of tlte tiead~borie ! of arm The bone became firmly attached and made a very successfnl operation. Mi- ! Verry, of Sandori," has' an' average 1 of 60 bushels of oats and 36 bushels of Wheat to the acre this year.' TKe' Cr|ps m the Sandou district are, • turning,, quli well this season. The crops m Ratigiti-i kei also are exceptionally good, many of the fanners being agreeably surprised at; the excellence *o£ tne 'yieTds.— barton paper.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1649, 4 March 1886, Page 2
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186Untitled Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1649, 4 March 1886, Page 2
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