PATEA DAILY MAIL. Published every Evening, Price 1d. CIRCULATION nearly 600 DAILY. Average circulation last year, 510. Saturday Evening, April 22, 1882.

Patea Mail, 22 April 1882, Page 2

PATEA DAILY MAIL. Published every Evening, Price Id. CIRCULATION nearly 600 DAILY. Average circulation last year, 510.

Saturday Evening, April 22, 1882.

"t ‘ - 1 ■ - " ! i ' sl Delivered every\ Evening 'By mounted messengers —at Hawera by 7-30 o’clock, at Nomanby by 8-15, at Manaia and Waiidate Blains by 8-30, and Southward "atAVavCrley (for train) by 6 o’clock,

. The Governor left Wellington /tor Christchurch yesterday, after sweating in the reconstituted Ministry. ; , South Dunedin Borough has "floated a water loan of £5,000 at par. r ;; A loan of £6,000 %■ "proposed for Peilding borough,, andj a piiblie meeting of ratepayers is convened for th is evening to. consider - the 1 proposed public works, before a voteis;taken by Ballot. No less than 24,000 people visited the Exhibition at Christchurch on the . opening" *:day, , .Easter-; and 4,000 entered the second day. The exhibits, were; far ; from being properly arranged for display, "many cases not being opened. _ ; - Success-lias marked the opening sale of stock at Manaia by Mr F. R. Jack- , son. Cattle and sheep fetched r the highest : priceß in the " district", 1 and the yards were in excellent condition. These yards are to be mused by Mr ‘Jackson and '■ Messrs' Nolafi of 1 Hawera, each selling in alternate fortnights. Mr Breach, pf jQpunaki, was a large purchaser of cattle. The of the late J. J. Whelan, storekeeper, and A. McKilloqh, blacksmith, are notified as being administered by the Public Trustee. Ihe Volunteer " Land Commission will commence inquiry r Wanganui on Tuesday. The claims of land for military service r ace .numerous,in that ;districL r ■ 'f * Mr E. Seager has arrived from Wellington, to inspect and advise on the operations at the steamer . for removing all the raachinety-Wd fittings from the wreck. ■Tenders, are called .for earthwork to form additions to the railway station at New Plymouth. [ Particulars ; will advertised in next issue. A ;f The “ wild mat) ” behind Whenuaknra block , is not: found yet.,, though reqent -traces- of his movements arc to be seen 'in'' ? the >'' bush.l. l ’*■ -"Messrs-^Gower and Constable Crozic-r have spent a day in ■Searching the bush. Mr Labonchero tells the English peopleithat I is sending them prime beefi s and) mutton ; American ; apples are more plentiful in the markets than;. home-grown ; ? [American: wool is ousting ; English America j is: sending them : the “ English ”^ ; plam : pudding ready to boil; aud that American horses are winning the principal races in England and France. <•- ; f r Amy ‘ ißorfoh [stage singer recently in Patea, has become a member, of Harry Power’s Company. .: f President; Arthur’s; sohy althdughgbqfc sevetiteeh y ears'6l«T, is" 6ft 4ih in heigh t. 7 A. young mah-in Brooklyn, U.S. has just celebrated his twenty-first birthday, he being the [twenty-first child of his mother." 1A imperial -extravagance of his father, is going to spend only 1 £2Q0,00O r this year in improving the St. Petersburg Opera-house,