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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1452, 2 November 1911, Page 6

THE MOTOR ACCIDENT. / IMM The motor car accident on the Bnnnythorpe-Aehhnrst road on Tuesday at'tsinoon, particulars of which appeared in yesterday's Times, caused quite a sensaticu throughout the district as the morning caper was conveyed over the country and read. Messrs Wackrill and Stewart experienced considerable difficulty in elevating the damaged car on to the roa'J again and thence on to the motor waggon, but eventually they succeeded. It was, however, au all night job, and it was six o'clock yesterday morning before the crippled car was deposited in this flrm'B well known hospital. Quite a crowd visited Wackrill and Stewart's gatage dniiag the day to see the wreck, but with the skilful treatment it is receiving it is to be turned out again shoitly in a good condition as ever. Ine occupants in the car at the time of the accident are all moving about again, excepting Mr Gregor of Greytown, who will be laid up for some time with his fracliirod leg. CONDOLENCE. mm At the meeting of the Manawatu County Council it was proposed by ■Or Wilson aud seconded, by Or Masters "That the Council desiieß ti express its deepest regret at the sudden and untimely death cf the late Mr A, B. Mayo, a Councillor of an adjoining Connty, and one who was always desirous of helping forward the district, and that the Council desires to express to the widow and children of the deceased gentleman their sympathy in their distress." The motion was carried in silence. A PLEASING CEREMONY. B01R) Miss Bray, who is shortly to be marriod, was yesterday afternoon the recipient of a beautiful set of fruit spoOns from the girls in her clans in Bt. Jfaul's Presbyterian Sabbath school. One of the girls, in making the presentation, expressed the regrit of the class at losing their teachei, who lial alfoajs taken suoli a Itoau iuterest iu their welfare, but at the same time wished her every happiness iu her futnre life.. Miss Bray, who was taken completely by surprise, suitably responded and thanked the girls for their beautiful present. The class tlieu entertained their teacher to afternoon tea at the Union Tea rooms. POLITIOdL. Mr D. H. Guthrie addrsfsed the electors at Sanson on Tuesday night and alter paying tribute to the work of Mr Newman during the time he represented that portion of the elucfolate in Parliament, the candidate discussed the sius of the Government aoil the virtues of the Opposition. The candidal was accorded a vote of thanks Mr Guthrie also addretsed a meeting at Awahuri last night. MR HORNBLOW AT STANWAY. Mr Iloinblnw addressed one of the largest political meetings held for years past ia Stauway last evaning, Mr Kennedy presiding. The candidate went exhaustively into the mis--statements of the Opposition and received a spleuaid hearing. A vote of confidence was offered, but before it was put to the meeting the candidate said lie would prefer a voto of t-'anks only, and they could Bhow tlmir confidence cn the day of electing

Mr tJornblow also addretsad a good meeting at Tukoraugi, piesided over by Mr Morrison, the previous evening, Ho was accorded a good reception. Mr Hornblow addresses the Feildiug eloctois iii .ttie Drill Hall this evening. The meeting mil be presided over by his Worship the Mayor. A big attaudauoe is expeotdii.

MR NEWTON JONES. » <t ; At St, Paul's Hall yesterday aftsrnoon Mr Newton Jones, tlie Lo-idou Sunday School Union's deputation, addressed a good gathering of cJnldrtu. After a devotitn'il opening, bright ohornses wore snug am. elevating stanzas of poetry wore repjatad. Iu tiiß teaching aud rop tititui of thesa Mr Jodbb got on splendid terms with tlia young folk. He believes in tlio natural fun and frolic of ohilrl life, aud in its apuiecistion of thn serious as well, l'lib "Chalk Talk," as he described the main feature of the meeting, was based on"joy," unil was full of delightful twohiug on the way in wlnoh happiness, lost throußh yielding to temptation, may hi renamed through thealuiissiou of Jests Christ as the heart's chief occupant, Ulever manipulation of simple nesigUß. and kindly enlisting ut the 00-oputatiou of tim cliilnraa the,mstlv?s, helped to mike a mest ivetnlftud ruomorabla address. Mr Jones addresses a similar gathering this aft.-I'uoon. SPORTING. SIXTH PBILDINQ STAKES. nnm SECOND FORFEIT. Tim tec mil furfeit for tlio Sixth Feililiug St ikes was dim vest?ril»y and tiie following Imrs's are left iu op 11 timo i:f niiil closing last -night: G. Pdiifold's Parewauui. E Bisini'sßiuritz, 0. S. Wutkin's Ebonite. " , ' n J. Bnekloy's Peter Pan, St. Petersburg, Jan. Stead Brcs' Bon Soir. I). Rutherford's Atiienio, Ardr a. Alx McParalne's Pepin, Art. Highdeu's Ermenganie, Bronze. H. W. Parata's Kougopai. T H. Lowrv's B'ldame. Sir Goo. Clifford's Anturunus, Brown Owl, Scottish Star and Winning Way.

J. Syinons' Lord Sonlt. D. McNamara's Sea Eagle. Wire Pewene's Naumai. W. E, Bidwell's Submersion and Vocation. 0. Maohell's Bonitas. T. Sheenau's b g Martian-Greek Maid, Svrs. A. Laing's Gowrie Lass. ' D. Buica's Vibration and Ransiatua. B