NEWS ITEMS.

Thames Advertiser, Volume XXVI, Issue 7760, 2 March 1894, Page 1

NEWS ITEMS.

Protection keeps up wages, so it ia flaid. Probably, gays the Tupeka Times, that is why a Victorian dairying com-. pany advertise for a manager at £2 a week; his duties being to manage the creamery," diive. the" engine, cart the cream to; the'factoryfind his own horse atid cart, keep the hoisein work on Sundays when-required, and supply creamery'wUK'firewood, 1 policman'" at Paris has been dismissed frd'm-the force, and several others have fcaen punished, for;playing a praot* ic'al joke" upeu';a'prisoner, -A -woman, was arrested and conveyed to the police station for king drunk,. While she was lying : in the cell the policeman obtained a potof black piint and srnered the cppVive with it in a 'most ' scandalous manner, "A; Murchison -man advertises in the Lyell Times as..foliows-A gentleman of oooane wishes to make the acquaint l , ance of-a' Lady who is willing to bestow upon bhh" ' her hand and' heart, The Lady must be of medium height, have irreproachable manners, be a good cook (especially of cakes and puddings), have no objections to 'carrots, and have' £50 in the Foafc Oflioe Savings Bank, The Prince of Wales is said to have reeeiVfd' V ; somewhat novel presentsome time fiqce . : Btory is to >he effect that a registered Jetter wis : delivered at jßouse, ,; and was found tor in; bank notes. The m&siye'was in the of a lady, who I'ogologiaed" for the gift on the her wealth for exceeded; her. re^tii'renWA^ai 1 -It is to be hoped 'remember .the poor of London