Those Orogonians who can salmon, shipped 396,554 oases last year. Washington Territory estimates her . voters at 10,000 and her bears at 15,000. Every workman on the Pariu Exposition buiMing has received a presant of a Bible m the French language. David Cohen, a Polish Jew, has been imprisoned by a Paris court for marrying ten ladies with money, one after the other, most of them being still alive. -, Francis Joseph of Austria is described as having red hair and a constantly surprised Paris has two hundred and ten musical societies. A greater Lman than Daniel Lambert has appeared m England. He is not 22, but stands 6 feet 4 inches m height, and. weight 7301ba, He measures 8 feet around the shoulders. William Calcraft, the English veteran executioner, is a mild, inoffensive old man, fond of flowers, and a rearer of -rabbits. He is venerable m appearance, and grows a handsome white beard. - Two Japanese mediums, at the Paris exhibition, are to walk with naked feet over the edges of swords ground to the keenness of a razor, and also over a bed of live coals. Lady Petersham appeared recently at a fancy-dress ball given by the Governor of Malta, m the costume of a hussar, boots and all. The Republicans have dove more business work for popular education m France "withm the last two years than has been effected since the Revolution. .;.; WANTED, Bushfallers to fall 30 acres bush. — Apply sharp. — W. AKERS, Riverdale Farm, Jackeytown. WANTED General Servant.— Apply to MRS. W, AXERS, Riverdale Farm, Jackeytown. TT7ANTEDa competent BUTCHER, Tv to manage and kill fora business m iho country. Married man preferred. — Apply by letter, stating wages, to R.Q., Post Office, FEILDING. A YOUNGS MAN, aged 22, seeks a .TjL situation m a Store, or other light business.— C. SIAN, Post Office, Wellington, i TO LET, the well-furnished 4- roomed House recently occupied by the undersigned, opposite Court-house. — ■ Apply next house, to Mbs. Thos. Symons. mENDERS are invited for Fencing ->- about 4 chains m front of Church. Plaas and specifications may be seen at Mr ELeeling^s office. Tenders will be opened at noon on MondaySnext. PIERS E. WARBURTON, Churchwarden. pHURCH OFIBENGLA-fcD. The PEWS and SITTINGS will be LET for a year from date. Sittings, 10s ; Pews, £2.— Apply to &PIERS E. WARBURTON, Churchwarden.. POULTRY.— From Is 6d to 2s each given for fowls, and from 3s to 4s 6d for turkeys, m anynumber. Also, wanted geese, ducks; a^id old cattle, sheep, and horses, for boiling down. Apply at Shenstone Farm* Manawatu Bridge. WANTED, 4000 shingles and 2000 palinga, sft. or 6ft. x 6in.> immediately mo PAINTERS. Wanted immediately, two of three good general hands. — Apply to WALTON & KING, PalmersfcoA North. m O BUI I. D E ::,i S. Tenders will be neceived by the undersigned, up to MONDAY, September 9, for the erection' pf a HOUSE and 1 SHOP m FoxtonV Plans and Specification may be seen at the Times' Office, or upon application to JOHN HARRIS, Bootmaker* Foxton. rJ3-E NDE R S WA NT ED. j£ '- ■ Tendel's will be received till SATURDAY, the 3ttt inst., for Felling about 50 acres of light Bush, the work to be I completed by the end of October next. I The lowest or any teader not necesI sarily accepted. For further particulars apply at the office; of this paper. ', ■pUBLIC Iy^EETING ! At the request of tho Ratepayers of TERRACE END, I hereby convene a Public Meetixg at the PRINCESS FAMILY HOTEL, at- Seven o'clock, THIS (Wednesday) EVENING— To consider the necessity for further petitioning the Governineut to erect a Station and Platform at Fitzroy street crossing. GEORGE M. SNELSON, r Mayor. ivr o t i c c. The Fawners and Settlers m the ' Jackeytoxm District will hold a Public Meoting at the residence of Mr. D. Rowlands, on WEDNESDAY, the , 21st inst., at 7 o'clock p.m., to take into | consideration whether it is advisable to continue cultivating their lands- under the present Railway accommodation. PALMERSTON NORTH PUBLIC HALL CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAEEHOLDEBS. An Extraordinary General -Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held m the Public Hall, Palaierston, on MONDAY, the 26th August, 1878, at 8 o'clock p.m.. BUSINESS-: To consider a Resolution for tho voluntary winding up of the above Company, m accordance with clause 107 of the Joint Stock Gompaniea Act. By order. R.OBT. N. KEELING. Palmerston -N.^ I(Hl>, A,ug«st 1878.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 90, 21 August 1878, Page 3
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