News in a Nutshell.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 95, 18 March 1884, Page 2

News m a Nutshell.

U^-l? <!KAffAa- WAS*™ The lowest Jem% for the repairs of the WeUingtonjrater dam was conaidftrabJ? ?rm^ 30 9 o f^:9«Pa^ r ?tiop of the matter nas been deferred..; Complaints are^madVof the blocked .state, -pf, the^ellingtw, wW T bK,ihe goods tfeatfWedtfqm W'iiffiflehu and lonicl J -'- - i<: C*vm» Ministers notrfiffd pressure of business sb great mt tHe^ *itf «AigeA)Wi.'#aort to evenin#meefcmgiKcf&tkß^}afcin6t. With regard-to-the missing portion of \tka §m J?ranMsqo;ol^iHais?mQft(tb',rthe number of^ags wjjji-yerv much exaggera* ted. Instead of^2oo" left behind, there .were only bet<yeen*Bo. and 60, <md these 'weft irtdhuieTinHfiy mafl^nfch Arrived at VVellingf.on v 6n^Wedfiesday issT; - There will be two fast Homeward direct mail3-:thi3^l|^^ viz., by the Ruapeh'^n.d/^Mi^>^feitjvelv > each exj. ected*ti^'ea«hvErigi^cU*ai»bout.4o days, $&&*s&&'% « %&** n •^h ; c i New / Zeij;lan i d ISfbipping'<J6mpany'g1 Sfbipping'<J6mpany'g steamer lonic has made three v *ehl&fcably igood jpassages ,lnm|/Pl vffioAth to Wffllingtjan.,;! She; m&deiher; viart h6mewa»d tun iB-dfl.«t r *nflftr39.-.^aja*7itfiam;Bjr.i,...»-«yf A Melbourne resident writiijg^toiiahe Argus; complains ■■ that he^Wi t»''pay a ■•hiHing-t au sf oßordinary 3 joint* of • beef ia thafotsity ;.'.== '.»;.' v ,;.-fnhzuiiiK\ Accordinggto currenfc'ifpyfUhe ff<Jniing Bill ■ m the: .ReorganiiiStidn 6F the* Civil ■ Sernee-wilt reddce -the^umbe'r : -af 'heads •ef'Departiaehta by. rfbo'ut 11 " 1 Tii§' J Bbd^ecraiio;ti'^ the' nlirTyfaspliic Hflil' has'b'een '-pbs'ttJdneU ) fftihr 'the 3th b At)ril to tb ! e r lSth%pHtj l i;& t hl)'(ir^ J tei'ng fixed at's^s p>a; i ftWsxk thaf kof the inembersof th'^cJrift o6i4ctedr.to the /Mjiier ? J dato'dA B ifflS i fitQtid%ff it • was'wlieflif. 11 "' ■'•-'■ l "^•'••■fta t .m.«u per wTian shipped was iO,-. r ba[luis u toen increasod by lambing during thel'vojage to ,57. „ , '. ' Wellington is ' %6 have : a new 'custom ''T^eOsikncis^of^'a^Wipt ithe^ilanSs: of "iti EaWe A ; Af c-hipfrftfc6; are proclainied vC a8 'hjfeoted places under the Public Heakh Act. The fealtabgata ColallConi^any has de« clared an interim dividend at ►.he rate of 10 peV- f <cent. i" l '- • ' -^ oi }>a£>h<>L eaH: aU>i Tlfe 6e\esiM 'Tp\i4iiqx^^ il 'pVm'bi(nm i l fel6wT<illb'wMg Ib'^suha^t Hks[ past V>t*> months, been/observedJillxiider En^la^dy.but Qspecialls! iii Jiiondpq.-.J-ji :< - 'first 'of Shaw r Sa\"ill*s bl^Jiriwf to .be;lauochadK will be.icalled ibeL^inui, . and not, as was stated, the Aravva. 'Both, 'Jha^eyer, arqgfij bg^eady.b^ thj njij^ of the yeairji a^itwiA, ijb is;,hqned£rhave"coinpleted their mailejuvayaiyps by October. Meß9rs ; S^eve^B ; an(ljGo^ton will hold their firstitock sale at their Cheltenham Ytfr'ds^oM § nafafe;ffie gl^t^arcb'. There are over 60 tons of cheese on hand-at 3sb Awaniultt fac/Eofvi, aa^Baffhe Com^jatty can clarm fhe^oveVhtttßnt bonus of „,£SOO wlieneW" they export that quarftflfc iJ> T^- A «>:•. . It i3 ? understpo3^that. extensive reforms m the'systfem^f.worlHngtb^iGoverament the operations; and so to ennble a /Wmng to' b^efflcie'd'fn 'th^pst'W wbrkTnM Out of one nunared men you run against you wiirßiid"ninety»fire worrying themselves into tow spirits attd'ihdrpestioni ftroibl^that will ne^yiicome. l> A peVs'& ! oalliftlp|ffi^t Jl illiB [t iß<iilii'or bftf portfin 1 Mar^fafid'; tias i{ Deen' >^ra'*ic <P Ma eaiary 'from' tUe United States GoverttTiient; foii over- a qnartenc of o, century. It has now trAnapiced that the port was DeAn:iaolciQn,x>ft(i)xfoa;d,arßaß»leg one morning through Christ Gh«roh— q«ad - tangle^. <ifit>i6iile tindergradiia{€s, who walked along without 'capping.' The Ptfantfalled Jim* of ',I?»), ;you,.kno^;,who I am|'^.N!o, sir, he replied, 'How" long have' you been m ■dolleke'.' '•'EfM'-lS^t; Ji; 'Qh> :^ery wnlkitt^MwaV ; 'puppi6sdon'topentheit- eyes tttl: thV niath Jiaf,*i:f»i!i Ha d'Ad-" ..: i«oi-ri6o^»:Sl „OV. „:)^ :'• j'.;i!' ; :I [fciS-. i> > ,r-\\i.. ti >[■. J>,