A comet was observed m the western heavens horc last evening; the tail was distinctly visible to the naked eyeWo hear that an Auckland contractor has taken over the (iorge Bridge contract; Some. more rapid progress . may now be looked, for. : - iv: We b;Car that Mr T. R. > Walton » about to sever Ins connection with the drapery business with which h« has been associated for some mqnths past. The School Committee meets this ovcning at the Central School. The adjourned meeting of the Caledonian Society will be held this evening at the Commercial Hotel. We have to acknowledge receipt of ticket for the Feresters' Anniversary Soiree on May 7. ; The Home Liberals have decided to oppose Mr Gladstone's exclusion of Irish members from the House of Commons.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1698, 3 May 1886, Page 4
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