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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 665, 12 January 1881, Page 3

The Timaru Be.rald is sfill pounding »W aUhoae \ ms teiegraphto agents frfupr,' imagine their.little.towns New Zea- .. land, The latest from our contemporary . Is a* fpllowk-Wo bo not blame the • ■ • ;pebplo;forgrii'iubliDg--at the trashy stuff which' jinder tjie.heiiding of '.'latest ITele- ' . jwinetimei presented to them ■'■■ '-•l|or'ins(an'c'e ) a:-jelegrani from Auckland • ;infoTmß\he".publiothat."a-boy named ''■'•• Bro^nbrpjiehisarm|i'!.(Sc,,(S:o.,wouldnot bo interesting 'to "inany people, and yet • ;Wowd : 'Bppeac; : ltt-all papers with slight Wijtibps'byihe telegraphists. 'Any one \n Tiniattt bavibg been iuiuckland would wonder'whicli of the boy's belonging to two o{' three Browns of his acquaintance had been hurttill he saw the Christchurch ; paper t -and. then' : he.would inform the pawner o fhis, joys\ that "■ Bbhun'* poor OPy " had met with an accident. It would probably cause unpleasantness when she got hold of an Oamaru paper next day announcing a boy named Burns, <k, and WflPI) they afixiously! obtained a Puriedin papor they found his name was "Bower," while soma thousands of other people would intorest in Brown's, Bohun's, Burns', Bower's, or any Auckland boy's arm. The'Oneida community, has taken de-, cided'steps towards disintegration as a community. Its basis of communism in property exists no longer; it has been dissolved, and superseded by organisation into a joint stock company with 600,000 dollars capital. Members who brought as much aB 1000 dollars to the old association got 600 dollars' worth of stock, and pro rata, and there is a certain allotment to,the children. Of course, wages will have to be paid—the beat to the most capable, and the weakest will go to the wall."vibe' community, 1 in faU, become'a c'dtnpahy of capitalists controlling vast industrial operations, instead of a social enterprise in which the strong were the helpers and proteotors of the weak. The editor of an Australian contempo- • rary replies to a correspondent as follows; I'The'fertility or othbrwise of eggs can be ascertained after (ney have been under jhe ; heri about four days, by the aid of a magnifying glass and a strong light, If tho eggs are fertile, the.larger end will have a considerable depression apparent, the remainder presenting a dark appearance, (he yejns of blopfj being discernible if ihYglaji fie good, If' the eggs are barren, they will be almost clear throughout, and ok being broken will appear as when laid.;,. . the recent volunteer review at Nelson, a lady pf }lty G a fflP's profession (fsupdfroma house, and addressed tho ponVmanding officer of one of the divisions as follows i— l ' I wjsh you and your guns . and trumpets was further with their bang- ■-■ imj'and blaring, and mp just called in to . . attepd a goojl lady who was took ill this . vary, evening, and has to get worse afore ■ she gets batter." • The gallant officer, . whose men happened, to be exposed to a galling fire of blank cartridge, was glad of . this oppqrtunjtypto;retreat, A gentleman north of Aucks:!: -land some months ago got .the under part *'*! '•of'his'tongub poisoned by afoul pipe. He took little notice', of it ! for a while, but ultimately consulted-a- doctor, who told •■' him that a carie'erhad formed, and, unlcss'he submitted to an operation, ho would bo a dead man in less than three months. A few days ago the cancer was cut out, but the patient .is still in a very precarious condition, This, should be a warpipg to tobacco-smokers to k,eep their pipes clean. •.• • :

KEMWISCBHCEB Ol'-V/SMMumS,— ln tJIO year 1845 a wortliy citizen plodded his way with Eomo difficulty through fern and ti-tree Te Aro Flat bajng in search of the Buryeyor!? peg which had been driven in atthe corner of what is how Cuba and Dixon pjreets, Upon this spot was erected a smal house I ,'iu which $ very successful drapery business was carried on by two ladies of reinnrkab}e talent.and energy, who have long siuce retired from the' scene to the land pi their birthr- •' Land o* the mountain and the flood, Land of brown heath and shaggy wood. In tho year 1 $66 it passed into the hands of Mb.Jaum SmhhJ the present proprietor, who gave to the premises the appropriate riamo of Te;Aro House, and under whose management business has steadily progressed with' the rising fortunes of the city, until at length-it was found that a considerable enlargement was necessary, and the result was, Te Aro House, as at present, ■ one of the' most complete and Extensive Drapery Establishments in the. colony of New Zealand, The jeneral Drapery occupies a large Bpace','being 49 feet by 25 feet, amply sufficient for all Manchester goods,