LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Held Ovbb.— Owing to a pressure of advertisements at a late hour we have been, compelled to hold over our report of the '; Manchester. Highways Board meeting on Monday, y :.',.... ...... The "RlVEßß.— Owing to the long spoil of -fine weather we haye been -enjoying of late the rivers are remarkably lo.Wi: Y 6 . 9 ' terdaythe, "Rangitikei near 'the railway biiidgQ was not more than ankle deep. New Statiob-.— We are glad to see that the vrpquirements of, the large, .population now' living at Taonui have been recognised by the' railway authorities and that a plutl.forin station ia.ab.ollt to be erected for their cpnvenience. * ; The Ca'thomP Ohubob-.— The. members •of the' Catholic congregation had an especial service on Sunday, upon which pccaT sion the new harmonium Was opened for the first time.. The choir* of- St. Patrick's, Polmersfcon, were present, and ; ; materially cpnluced to the harmony, Mr,. Seatm, the organist, kindly volunteering his 'seiTice^ and presiding at the rieiy in.str.ume,nt, The, visitors, who arrived m traps; and early m the forenoon,^ were the guests- of the reverend pastor,-^ ; and J took -their departure ijfter the evening Benediction.
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 75, 17 September 1879, Page 3
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188LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 75, 17 September 1879, Page 3
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