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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1324, 18 October 1884, Page 2

/ '' A quantity of interesting reading matter will be found on our fourth page. • ' •The'Coroners juries Abolition Bill hat paisfd its second reading m the House. The Colonial Secretary has intimated hit intention to introduco a bill next w*tk, to prevent ihe spread of lice m sheep. X ■t/ 'In conne'etibn with the Schbbl CdmmiW/e l Election Bill, the House bat defined " householder', as being " one who resides m s district." ! The Manawatu Herald state* that the Clyde completed discharging on Tuesday last, and it now taking m a cargo of sleepers for Camaru, ..; /.'■■.-. ■<■■■■' ■'" The Clerk to thePistrict Court notifiet I that common juroir will not be required; to attenend at the sitting of the Court oil* Wednetday next,; m consequence of there' being no criminal business . '■-"'. ; :It is notified 1 that the Emigran|fc. an 3.' Colonists Aitf Corporation are prepared ;tb y irake adrances on mortgage', on approved rural lands, within and adjacent to. the' Manchester Block,' for t^orms of from 3 "to 5 years, without commission, and at rates of . interest hanging from 7 to' B per centi ' The mystical personage who under the name of, ;* Alpha" holds debates each, year on the Manawata R. C. Handicap, informs vi, that there is a brisk demand for ti^kett of membership. If the full number of members are enrolled at an . early; date.: a second debase will be commenced on the , 'rams, 5ubject. ........ v . ... '„-■■■.-.;{ ; : . At Thursdays 1 sitting of tb.e ! Legialatire Council the speaker' laid on the table a communication frbm the Pro inner : ralating to a protest 'on the-' part of Christchuroh ministers of religion against members going on Sabbath • exoursions.-'Soine'-dis-cussion arose as to the unpreoedentedness of this way of addressing Parliament by petition. j _.. There, should be no dearth— of work- m this district for some time to come- In our advertising columns the Wellington" Manawatu Railway Company invite tenders for Ncs-3, 4, s,and6j jbushfelling contracts m the Fitzherbert Block. Plant and specifications may be seen at the Company's offices, Palmerston and Wellington. ; An error ocoumd m our report of the case of KB. Nathan v. T. Nelson. In Mr Boon's evidence arseateoce should have: reari that he did not count the money oni Veceiving )itirom Mr Nelson; r -Tnis-wa» an obvious error m the.repoi t, at was shown by Mr Waldegrave'sevidence and Mrßooa's' reply to a question put subsequently by the Bench. • ; We learn that the Foxtoa Racin? Club ■ will, hold the annual race meeting on Anniversary Day^i 22nd January) as usual. The : statement alluded to by, a correspondent,; as having been made" by a certain print, tojf the ofketcthat tbeiolub:7was;j.i» extremis wat as reliable as atatementi from that; quarter are usually ar&. The Fozion Bace' Meeting has always been well supported by ; tbe Club, and we have no doubt* that with: ihe developmr-nt of sport to aid it, it will; succeed even better m the future than mi the past. ■-".'">■:" ; Mr Vincent Pyka has been sorely troubled: by the inefficient manner m which the ; Empire City is lighted. He complained m the House of the telegraph poles being erected on the footpaths, and suggested that' if the Corporation could not light the gat the least thing it couli do waiyto; paint the poles with luminous paint. Perhaps the easiea way tofget over the trouble! of hon. members would be to abolish, Bellamy's, as they would then doubtlest seek -their virtuous eouohet at an earlier hour, ' ' Mr E. EUeiy Gilbert has received a large number of new orders for paino-tuning, and w.ill^remain in-j Palmerpton ; untill- Tuesday next. Be Has now made Wanganui the central point from which hit operations will be conducted, and he. .will consequently be able to pay still more attention to thete districts. The dates of his visits will be regularly, advertised -m the TlMBS^r : . ,:. THe c 'tbfdß"- hava been " putting" on frills"- recently.: In the Council on Thursday the'Hon". Mr Nurse rose to give notice to ask the Oroverment a question, the terms 'of which he did not state, as the Colonial Secretary immediately' called attention to the presence of strangers, who, including reporters,, were consequently ordered to retire ; tbe doors not being unlocked till 3.10 p.m. _.. .. .--.-■ .-■-..--. -B-epiying to a question m the i House ye"sterday it was stated that L7ou» had acoumulated as' railway employe fine?," an"d"at the eloße of the sestion Government would decide — upon — the — diar-osat— of-the— sumReplying to Dr Newman, the Hon. M Stout said that the proclamation sanctione ing the division of the Manawatu County was under of Government, and a decision would be given shortly . Replying^; to. jTttipTe Ao, tho.Hon.iMr Itfchardson said Government couH Hotje« its way to fence ' the ~ railway • line "from : Palmerston to i^oxton at present. . | Work iaTdffered. to sleeper-splitters and | sawyers byMr C/R. Seymour, at tKe" Ohau Contract, Wellington » Manawatu Bailway. :.; '. ."">: '"'A ■: ". ■ ';■.■-.■ -,-■ A-. 1 -Fruit is -very scarce thii season, but Mr W, v - Johnston appears to leave no effort untried to keep up a constant supply for., the -benefit' of his customers. In a^thar column he announces thearrival of "a large consignment of app'les/pineapplesj&c.- : ' " It is to fome Ladies -a great concern : to" undertake the t'sk of providing such a complete chapge pf; (.costume as the change of Bea>on» demand ; alLaach will do we 1 to cipnsult /% Mrs- .Francis, ( afc.Th.e Bon Marohe;wHere; ! taßte, experience,' and ability' to " arrange; is f mahifesHy -capable 6f;rembvid'g all anxiety,' and; providing for every; patron juat jW.hat suits ihem.oxqiUßitely. Charge.s . moderate, . sty^ . fit, and workmanship Hnequalied. p'rders should be placed early. HoTloway's Pills^— Pure Blood.— Wlien the Blood is pure, its^circulition, calm and equ"a^y, ! ai]d v -th f e v E(e;rv : es'i\vell strung, we. are well. These Pills possess a marvellouspbwir. in, securing >these esßeutialt of health by purifying, regulating, and frengthening: the fluids ami solids. . Ho dowry's fills can be confidently reepmmended to all perspnß; .suffering iErom" : 'disoir'de'r^d-^dige'stidn, ''of ; worried -^bv-'- nervous -fancies,- or -iie'uHirgrc pains. They correct acidity and heart-burn dispel sick headache, quicken the action of thelivbr.'andact as alteretives'arid gently, aperients The weak and delicate ftiay take themj withbut;.f ear.. .Hollo ways' -Pills.' are Eminently serviceable . .to. invalids of irritable'donstitio^'at they 'raise" the action of every organto its natuial standard, and univeitally exercise a cahnjpg and sedative. / - ( - .i/.y -u-UX^v l

Mr S. V. Langkjer gives a lecture m iho Scan'linavian ! lub room this evening oa " S^ilTatiotiiain, Fieetho.;ght, and Spiriuua-. li-m" which, h* claims are three brother?' IE this iB so it must be admitted thajfthej, do no not" 'dwell together m unity " We learn that Mr K..G-. Williams, saddler, of Mieterton ia likely to take up his residence m Palmerstoti. Mr Williams is a well-known public man m Wairarnpa, and has had; the honor of v being the first chair- 0 man of the local Board m that . town, arid,' subsequently, the first mayor, to which latter office he was repeatedly elected.) A statement has been made to the effect that r a second'paper is I'd" be -'established "If Marton. The authority is not a very Teltab c one, but if conrest, we pity the promoters. If they have a Uangitikei gold mine at their back, and avoid keeping mad dogs on the-t>remi'-es the new paper may-^be ableto circulate a girgeonsanay of '' dummies for a year or two but m the end the "old established paper " will be the only one m existence, and 'another "rag" will have gone to grief. We venture to say that the difficulties will be many and the dividends few, while the Advocate has ( npthing to I'feaft''' " ■ ■■■ '■ ■ ' '-'■■ I A letter on the subject of milkselling by the Butter • Factory is unavoidably held over. 1 ~ Pour tender* were received by. Mr Fen ton 4 o«day/ for papering aiid wa'intiihg acotlage, that of Mr J./S. Jollie bein^ accepted. | ■-.-tA notice of .considerable interest; to share* :h6lderß m" the Mariattfitu . Buttet I'ac'tory is published is our advertising colnmns. I yye are npw, snowing a cnoice assort* ihent bl Spriag Goods"wtiich %r pricie and quality] ate" far superior to ..any thing previously shown m JPalmerstbn. Ladibs are invited tocall early and secure a choice of Patterns,, i Our Lace Goods for this season. ar«j oworth: inspecting, the ..patterns apd design being perfection it« self. We bay e also received a fresh supply of ~that wonderful Everlasting Washing- Tweed at Is per yard. Also Men's Regatta Shirtspcolhtrs" -atfajehiedii: 4s 6d each at Bbntlet, Baps, f Marl^ borough flouse, tKe ScLuare. ' - ' f* { .' -^