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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1708, 14 May 1886, Page 4

A steady turnover is wanted. Apply Daily Standard office. Actions are mnde'to Messrs Stevens & Gorton's stock sale at Awahtiri, which promises to be exceptionally large. We nnderatand that the not results from '• Trial by Jury " m Palmerston will he £3 7s 6dj and if Mr Hanltnim had not exerted himself to the utmost ingotting tickets sold, a loss would probably have bean gniit»ined. The following nre the item* : GroBS receipts, .■£32 19« 6d. Expenditure, special train, £6 ; pianist, copyright, railway freight, brake etc., £6 6d 6d ; carting chairs. 25s ; refreshments, £3 1h 6i ; hire of piano, tuning, and carting, £1 12s 64 ; rant of theatre, £2 2s; advertising and printing, £5 7s 6d ; use of chairs, £1 ; carpeting and docoratine stage, £t 19s ; sundri**, 18a. Total, £29 12s ; balance to credit £3 7s 6d. For ridingr a horse with a bad back, a resident of "Waipawa was recently fined £2 and costs, or 7 days' imprisonment. Mr Murray Smith is to have a public reception on his return to. Victoria. The new Hebrides question is likely to he satisfactorily settled. Soveral letters to the editor are still unavoidably held over. Special attention is directed to Mr T. R,