The Standabp is now;, and has been tor Botnetimo past, the, ouly newspaper ' that is! delivered daily fry mounted-runn-er down the foxum Line and on the adjacent district roads, i ';,-= M'^\V- Prertdefgast invites tenders for 95 chains of .wke fencing- at Bunny--thorpei ° • ■:' We have to % acknowledge ,with thanks the receipt v of a large nuiiiber 'of names of additional Subscribers to the Standard for ensuing quarter.. In the country districts more particularly the Standard' is making rapid and extensive headway. Our system of distribution to long distances by mounted runners is year by year.niakin^ itself felt m increased circulation 1 . -The STASqiARp, is, we sup. p.»se, the only newspaper m New Zealand that keeps a permanent staff of ten .horses constancy on the rdad for . purposes of distribution. The expense, of course, is considerable, but the outside public have long ago discovered that to every . parfc. of this and the adjacent districts, the Standard finds its way, and m consequence our advertising patronage is steadily and satisfactorily on the .increase. ..'.'.'■;• . • Mr T. Chamberlain, of Karere, has sent us ft sample of the finest baking apples we liave seeri m the Colony. Three of them weighed 41b 6oz M one by itself weighing 240z. We wonder can this be; surpassed m the district. ' Mr Buili lias just completed a hand. soniejy designed set. • of, ;patternsi for/ a t'kiMhen range to YhVoVder 1 of Messrs Woolcock & Hosking. : i A,ttentidn is .direpted r ptp.vthfi--altered| notice of the !> Lyceuni ior SuriaaV next,! April 4th. Doors open at 6.30, addresses! commences; at 7 o'clock; •. \. ,j : ; ■ ;Thc sittings, ot the Supreme Court m Wanganui, will commence on April 13, K( Things to be brightning up a bit, with th© result that business tneu< are beirig teiiipted into bigger ventuies and greater eompetiiion The; local" knights of tlie: hammer have had undisturbed' posfession of the .field for a good while, butxwedefcrn-ilmt a/new firm is about to start antl. cut out the running aa general auctioneers. Good central premises have boon secured,- and plenty, of capital: i& jsai A to,jbe f orthcojning, r and: we ,havo no ■ doubt therefore that- 1 lie -new laspi rants to public favour, will meet with their .full share of success.— Chronicle. [We have personal knowledge of the< •liiyfiifirmfot' auctioneoi;s .ref esred to, and are confident they will receive good sup.uortgtroin Wanganui aud the surrounding districts.— Ed.M.S.] -;._. ■' : ■'. '•',;. ■■}-,■■- .'•:, ....^ .»;■»;•> ..t.;rfv".- :.'■'■'»' : !T7 ~ .. . „-. - .-.-v- :>'.<■' \ Ap6iiisihg Nehralgic Pains;— B iztem:Aiitl>Nenj r/ilgic Pills have been named , by. "the public "M"^ 0 Fills' ;» account of their matrelloas action m jcuc ; ing Neuralgw,. Toothache,. Sciatica,. Lumbago, j other Neuralgic pains.— To be had post free on j .ccipt of 10 or 44 postage st:»mp3.— J. Baxtef, Cb<.i» : f yictoriiw.treet. Oliristchnnih. • j
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1671, 30 March 1886, Page 4
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