MASTERTON RESIDENTS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9587, 6 September 1909, Page 4

MASTERTON RESIDENTS.

HELP THE TOWN AND ASSIST YOURSELVES AT THE SAME TIME.

| BY AGREEING TO TAKE SHARES IN THE WELLINGTON FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE MEAT COMPANY, Sharps may be obtained from any of the following gentlemen, who will specially canvass the districts mentioned after tMeir respective names:— Messrs W. B. Cfaennella and W. H. Cruickshank, Queen street. Messrs J. Hunter, F. P. Welch, J f C. Ewington, Lanedovwie, Perryi Pine and Queen streets to river. \ Messrs A Donald and A. Wise, north side of Worksop road to river ayd Homebush. Messrs A. Chapman and D B. Thomson, Perry street to Cornwall street. Messrs T. Mackay and J. Morris, Columba road to below Homebush. Messrs J, H. Pauling and W. S. Smith, Manaip, South Koad and Kuripuni.

Ono of the suppliers to the Kongo kokako cheese factory, who last sea sen milked 50 cows, received a bonus of £lO2 on Thursday. This was in addition to receiving lOd per Jib for his butter fat. Speaking to an Auckland "Herald" •representative one of Ihe new comers by the Cornwall said the Labour conditions in the Old Country, especially at Liverpool and Glasgow, were very bad, work being scarce and wages low. Ilundrpds of young men were being driven out of the country. By far the most valuable item of rargo—although it was but a small line —brought to Lyttelton by the Huddart Parker steamer Ulimaroa from Melbourne, states the "Press," was 25,000 sovereigns for the Bonk -of New Zealand. The bullion, which probably more than equalled in valu? all the "other cargo brought by the ■ steamer, was landed at Lyttelton "in good order and condition" on Thursday morning and brought to Christchurch. "The newspapers are very useful to us," remarked Dr M'Arthur, S.M., when conducting an inquest at Wei' lin ton, last week, and a witness called attention to some trifling de screpancy in a newspaper account of the incident out of which the inquest arose. "We have nothir.g to do with what is put in the papers," the coroner continued, "but they are most Hatful, and they sometimes enable us, by what they publish to ask questions that we might not ask. They serve a very useful purpose, so far as cases of this sort are concerned." A good pony broken to single and double harness is advertised for sale." A bottle of medicinal capsules lost on Saturday between Opaki and Masterton is advertised for. Special bargains in summer dress goods and hoisery are now being offered at Messrs George jyid Kersley's after-season sale. Paiticulars and prices will be found in the firm's advertisement on page 6 of this issue.

The attention of dairy farmers is directed to the particulars of one of the best dairy farms in the Pahiatua district, advertised for lease by Mr W. Inglis Husband, land agent, Pahiatua.