ELKCnON 01? QRKY 4J\JD ; SHEEHAN. I G-rahaiistown, Tuesday evening. Sir Q-eorge Grey and. Mr. Sheehan were to- day for the Tharries, unopposed It is unclerstOpd that Sir Geor-re Grey wilt eaeat.e the Thames seat if returned for, Christchurch. .'.,-■, ANOTHER OUTBUBAK. ,-.,.•■- ' ApcKiAND, Tuesday jeyenijig.. • v " It is a^eported on good authority that a de3perate|ericounter"to6k place no Matarana, Bay of Islands. The fight was over the dividing lines. Bight men were wounded j aad one chief killed. Three pahs have been erected, and further trouble is feared. [advertisement.] ' MB. HALCOMBE'S Committee, and the electors of Halcombe generally, beg to express their regret ; that Mr. Snelson should have been treated m so discourteous a manner at his nieeling m Halcpmbe, through the rowdyism of a few individuals, neither settlers or electors of ~ Halcombe; but strangers m the district, who are now m custody for their misbehaviour. PIANOFORTE TUNING. MR. SYMONS begs to inform the inhabitants of Palmerston and surrounding district, that he has returned, and is prepared to TUNE Pianos and Organs. He also offers for sale Pianos or Organs, either for cash or on deferred payment. All applications left at the Claheni>on Hotel will be promptly attended to. PALMERSTpN PUBLIC HALL THURSDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER, MR. B, SHORT, for the Ausha^an Mutual Provident Society, WILL deliver one of -his popular, lectures,- entitled '.'. COURTSHIP Aiiu MARRIAGE, AND HAPPY HOMES," On. the above date. ; ADMISSION FREE. Chair taien at h_alf-p?st seven. T7\LECTORS, DON'T BE MJSJli LED.^ ' " Tha yeport having been circulated for electioneering purposes, that Mr. Hak:onibe is disqualified, as a Government contractor, for a seat m the House, electors are notified that being only agent for the contractors — the E. and C. Aid Corporation — he does not come' under the provisions of the Disqualification Act; and further, all contracts entered into for the benefit of any company or associaton consisting •of more than twenty persons, are expresently exempted from the operation of the Disqualification Act. NOTICE.,rpHE Editor of the Manawatu Times JL having in"a leading article charged .me.; with most dishonorable conduct, I respectfully invite the Public to attend at • the TOWN HALL, Palmerston North, on WEDNESDAY,, 3rd September,- at Eight p.m., there to hear my' side of the story the Editor has circulated abouteme ; and .X hereby CHALLENGE the said Editor to come forward at the same time and substan tiate his charge I—if1 — if he can. A. M'DOjEALD. Palmerston North, - 29th August, 1879. ■ IMPOUNDING NOTIG& TMPOUNDED m the Public Pound, JL Palmerston North, One Chestnut Horse, ' branded on off shoulder (blotched brand). Damages, 10s. If not released, will be sold on THUBSt>AY, 4th September, at the Public Pound, Palmerston North. JOHN GILLESPIE, Poundkeeper. FENCING NOTICE. I HEREBY CALL UPON the owner of Section 540 to erect his sh^re of dividing fence between that and Section 537. If not complied with within fourteen days, I will cause same to be erected, and charge him with the cost thereof. GEORGE PARR. ■>■■ Palmerstou North, Sept. ?, 1879. ; ' TO BE RAFFLED. A FIRST-CLASS^ FOUR-SEATED BUGGY, nearly new, with lamps, '.. brake, coyer, a.nd everything complete,. Fifty. Tickets, at £1 Is. each. Lists andj Tickets can he seen and had at the Hotel and Mr. Metard'sj Square.' '^ * ' ' " ' ' ■ "."_ T>ERK SHIRE BOAR. First Prize, Wanganui, 1878, for ' best boar any age," '•"*•* Single Sows," 10s. -each ; three or more at 7s. 6d. ' "' ' ' '"' ' ' For further particulars apply at SHENSIONE FARM./ PADDOCK to LET— 4O acres good L grass. A. DUNDAS.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 71, 3 September 1879, Page 3
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