LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1663, 20 March 1886, Page 2

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

, . Messrs F. R. Jackson & Co's next ;atook saje at, the Wayerley saley ard a will' take "place "on Friday, ~2Bth~ iust. The catalogue appears, else i where. The catalogue' for BIV A. Barn's next stock, sale at Campbelltown Yards,. (Wanganui) wi]t bo found elsewhere. The sale takes place qr 24tb Marpb.. '" '•■■■• • "V"At the Lyceum on Sunday evening, a lecture will be delivered on the French Revolution, "frtfrn the accession of Louis 16th to the aisetnbly of the States General." A Caversham, (Otago) hotelkeeper was fined £5 and the conviction was en dorsed on his license, for supplying liquor to a woman while intoxicated. An article signed ♦' L.J." m the last number of . the New Zealand Churoh News is understood to have been written by Lady Jervois.' At Gisborne a monument is to be erected to the men who died and were buried there, as ft result of the 'Mana- : pouri patasj:rpp^e ; The census papers are being delivered about the Borough by the sub-enumer-ator. These papers have to be filled m by the 28th of the month— to-morrow week. A special- Thanksgiving service will be held m the Wesleyah Church, to- . morrow evening, when a special sermon will be pF«ach.e4 by the Rev f Bunn, We again remind those interested that a meeting of all persons- interested and desirous of forming a company to further prospect and work the Anderson Goldtnining Company Claim at Pohangina, will be held at the schoolhouse, ABhurßt, at 7 o'clock. We learn from the Marton paper that Messrs Becketf, IJamrnond, and Pick's stock sale at tlje ,Glub Martop^ yesterday, was a marked •success.' T\\4 entries of stock were exceptionally large, the attendance was e^celleijt, &n$ capital prices were reajfjjed. Stoqoy Creek School Oon>mitj;ee voted for Meisrs Thynne, Ross, and Fry, as members of the Education Board, and the Sanaon Committee for the three old mombers, an amendment to substitute Mr Thynne's name for that of Mr Fry, -'being lost. ;