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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 227, 14 November 1894, Page 3

Tlie stock list for Messrs Lowes and lorns’ Lketahuna sale, appear in this j issue. Asan instance of selfishness at tho wreck ! of the Wairarapa, it. is related that when M 1 s\\ illiams landed on the rocks virtually naked. Miss Dickenson had to give her the second article of clothing she possessed, while a clergyman stood by with two overcoats on. A thrilling incident occurred on the Waitima bridge, near I-eliding, early in the week, says the Herald. Mr J. \V. Ransom was driving a young horse which I,.,cams unmanageable, and jumped over the bridge. no I ( h one ef its legs lit in l the rail, and Mr Ransom keeping a firm I hold of ths rein:-, the animal was suspended over tho bed of the crock, about‘l.s feet, j below. A- i .'sure was ,| li.-kly at hand :u 1 too horse lowered down with very little damage. A young man on route to Cooigardio from Sydney dreamt that tho Now Guinea, by which ho -.-.. is sailing, was wrecked an 1 all on bo 1 > >wn< .1; and when the vessel put, in at Adelaide lie could not lie p -rounded to go any further in her, notwithstanding tho efforts of ids ni des. The voting fellow, seeing the illfated Rndondo in port, took a, berth in iter, bidding the passengers of the New Unines “ good bye.” As is well-known, Rodondo wa v 1, and tho d'-uimer was one of tiro four who were