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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 178, 25 June 1884, Page 3

Mr. Ljnton returned from his Austra-, lian j£np~ last night, antt ""his friends will be glicL'toletrn' looking much better for, chtngfeofifr' and scene. -;'; ; ! ; ItHffi'iifo&iioityai* tdjmbrrpjv, will'^e i . the lamma'fon'wHich cfajms to be r^gjs-., teredcan be received By 1 the Bie'gistf a- ' tion officer. . . , We^naefstand'that Dr Baiter lias re^t ceivqdo but' ' 'slight encouragement to ■Un4*|pf Manawata, 1 and : will, probably ' decid« ( npt|to .contest the;ieat.i i i '( > Mw tMa«arthur?s support ' W daily inerettjngyjtand the j'setilef is r feW OYerjt^.d^Bfrjctat-edttaching;tKoms©lves tobWc^n^icfataVe. : <; j ; ; -n'!; »..•[.; -iV- :': A f quantity <of v wreckage 1 has been i •een^nearthc, entrjra,ce.ntq ]£ory .Channel which' 18; believed to. bo a portion of a ttearaVb£ about' ICX)' tons. The: fractured portions appear to have been quite recently br0ken. ...,..: - We learn that many with whom Mr j Macarthuryjß^otv;^erso'n^lly" popularc have admitted that* be is the best man ! for the disMctji ;BncL-thati they^ will ■upport bini against. allcomers, . . ■ .• ? • The Yanety Company appear ] m Pafiherston this evening and hope to perform to a bumper hoffse. We remind 3eur r Ashurst; : reader Wtfil meeting to-night janent;'the r iManawatu Bridge, and trust there, will be a full attendance. '" ' * s r _, .., A «enerairiieeting of the Manawatu Club wilHibe:held this eVcniDg ; at' 8 ' o'clock tQifilect m.emberß.o !•'■* ,:y' ; > Signor Qtto Hogi We e^irient'medicll" clairvoyant ig an : entire, disbeliever m, •*™4m*s^&^ %>■%*. The sheep forwarded by train yesteri day were for the Gear Meat Company m Wellington, and were bought from Messrs Lethbridge, and. Downes, of Feilding. |p fff #f It is'Biraourfdl in;~We!lingtoa that another candidate*for the Foxton seat will shortly announce himself. The Salvation Army had a tea-meet-ing last night, and.a drive around m ;.a three-horse 1 ; J coach' during the ', afternoon. / " I '* ■ ,r. Vi .j ;_,;; We have been requested- to publish the following'telegrain, fiom Sir Julius Vogel,y," Jr/seeived^ , yesterday. ; Many thanks* jjCabnpt comply. .Am standing • for Chnstehurch. . Julius Voobl." Mr F.iStrhtfprd is idvertißing for sale an English ibuiit pony phaeton. *"" \ The jStare&jß there is not a habitable house vacant m the Borough' of Feild- , Jog- „;„";„;■■ • ■:■.• ; - ■■;::,!:: .• ;\ At one of his lectures m Grey town, Prof essor Hugo advised the. young ladies amongjjas, audience not to marry a man with a.very softpalm,, unless he was 80 yean of age and had plenty of tnbney. Mr ChjimbeVlairi is at present yisiting his relation^ iti the Wairarnpa. .. . The opposition, of the candidature of Mr John Stevens^ ;w_iii encj Gb&vb. the £&r) m that gentleman?, boipg returned for Rangitikei. v/ 3 1/ ';.} } n!: .j „'A ■„-..• .-/«;.. ■■=; The Borough elections to-day passed off very/qutetly, Md iiftdHstJ whatever apparen^b'eing taken m the 1 contest.' No scrutiueers were ; ' present, ""- but : the J.P., by/whom-the Wards requisition \Vas ' taken inifcarid -was m attendance to see : that the proceedings' were conducted with »U 'due propriety , atid ' that everything wa* iniaccordhnce -^ith the provisions of the Municipal- Corpdrati'dns Act aud^heVaridM Adtff dm hiding the same. iTheiesultwill prdbably be made known bitwe^en seven and eight o'clock this evening* U ■' Amoi)g \W meniliers wlio voted f or; the rcdtibiipn iptihelroriorarium yyere the Premier, N«i*o' Minister, ;M|nwi;er f of V Public Works, 'Wm£t' l W h tsbm? C^loniaWfcOTetaiy^Mcsßnr"WT^;ir<jhTr~ ston, Wilson,, Newm Q D t and^s^e^eus. , Opposed;,^ .the i reduction fiS rere, Sir, George Bracken, ,|^tz^er- (i aid, Hutchwn>pd^candr]e^Mou^gpmei i y ; , , Seddon,|S|ja.^ Sheeljab, andjWajtt.! The AustraliAh ' : Eleven: hfaa l commenced a matchjagalnst la Liverpool ' Eleven. The Home team got 213 runs for their first innings, and the visitors had 5 Mifikfly^owuforlo3runs^^^^^^^^

i The ni|in"Ang:nSr arrested atPalmors- ]. £ on » S?. being idpntipal with one of the same name who .fa', wanted -at Wellington on a' charge oflarceny as a bailee, was brought before the Wanganui Resident Magistrate yesterday. It turned out that Angus was not the man he was. thought to be, arid' he was accordingly discharged. Certaiuly rather rough on him, however; , .__. ! i r .- ; „ At Hie Education Board's meeting yesterday the difficulties arising through several schools bearing the name 'of taonui was finally?settled by the adoption of the secretary's report on the same. The names will .now be. as follows:— The present Bunrty'thorpe 'school will be oalTed the Aorang; "ichool. ,The r ,Manchester- school .will cillcd Ttlite BiliiViythorpe school. The old Taonui school will retain its tiame> 'ah^'ithe Upper Taonui school will Jje^called the Mangaone school. Th'o changes to date from Ijst January! 1885. ••• ••• . ' i Qholrra' of "a malignant * type" .has; 1 broken out at Toulon, m Prance, and the inhabitants are" fleeing ! panic- J strickenr | The Volunteer Ball last night passed 6ft very successfully j amongl tho guests Pfesentfi.bging residents of. A§hurst,i i|eilding,^and 'the o'fh'er adjacent dis-( tricta. Tjie ninsic'was suppfied by the, Violunte'e'r," Band whw ' acquitjed^ them- , Selv r PB ! as^sual' lnosft'tireditaHyr TKe y ball-brofce*up about 4 o'clock, all pre-* sentU hteihg enjoyed themselves^ tHoroughly. 'We > mndersfand 1 "- Mr • JJlacal[tnur ■ : will address a oft electors iin Palm-> erston early next week. ,- bn»u:-\i--:- i ■■'■ ■■<■> \ ■ ' i . -.''ft* ..... ri