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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1744, 26 June 1886, Page 2

In an article m favor of the Wanganoi harbor loan, the . Herald says :— ". When a place is languishing like Wanganui, it * behoves every ,properiy-.bwner qr-holdeir , to make some sacrifice m order to lift it out o£ the mire, and ?»n f » mdre ' prosperous Noting." . ... , ' A movement has been started m Hobart nnder the auspices of the Wotnen'R Christian Temperance organisation ;in that oifcfM Jwith /the , object of . rescuing street Arabs and teaching them better modes' of life. It is proposed to establish a club-room, "where-the young-a-sters can meet, read or,vrite, ; get a^ood meal if they want it, and obtain "rational, , amusement. A small fee is£6 bechanced, : thus.enabling the boys to peel their independence. V It hag . been discovered that cot , flowers may be preserved freth for lorn* length of time by pltdiii^ thaiii in,te».^ water. The solution need not be strong water poured on leaves already infused doing perfectly- -JfclK, Flowers that have been carried 'if long distance,^ and are consequetitrysbmewhat faded, may be freshened again by putting the •talks m tep|id Ua^ iwatet. Every day the vases iihould be filled up with tea water, and. this flowers will keep for j> long time. Flowers growing indoors m pots' are muoh benefited Uy being #ati ired with ttawater. ->\,. The American police have m onstpdj ' two men named Reilly and Bißsc'6vitbb, : who art said to have murdered a Mr* Chapman m London H years ago , : ""At tol.l instil.' Wow York p»p»r«, tbt ttory ofthftoriihe has a singular inter«sL i>Mrs-Ch«»nian aided the men to"eso«p# from a Turkish priion iri'whifth her hptband was, also incarcerated, on conditionth«t they also set him free. They deserted Ohapmao, >pd ow.bting aftwward* tbrtftttnod by the wife with «pbsi|rß,. thw nuwfertd hit *od |t4 io : Atwwl«»» Th* mriv wm itter a tim* tdded t» tfe« OlUlof «t •( Limdtn'i «« flndif^^p, • WWlfj" w wwt Hinm TtMoo ip>