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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 901, 17 October 1881, Page 2

Tub appointment of Mr Sutton as rabbit inspector for (lie Wairmpn district is Tins olllcer mis a mission to slanip out sciib iu this disniet, which of itself is quite enough rosponsibiliiy for one man. If lie be expected to exterminate rabbits also, the onus of any want of success in dealing with sculi will rest not wi li liini but with the Government Mr Sutton is a capable cfficer niul may be able to cone Willi lioili'dcpartmeiits Jt would, however, bo hardly reasonable to expect him to perform dual duties, each of - Inch, in our opinion, requires close and undivided attention,

Mr Wti'li'll'lUt, holdsa Cuun sitting nr R'Hilieriinii tii'il.iy, \ Theminual Hume Missionary rii'eellii» uf ilit! Wi'sleyim Chinch, .Miial.urtfH], tiikua place this evening hi' 7.80 p.m. There .will he addiei-sus liy the Re" Samuel Uiiffilli,-utliur Ministers and friends. The Wairarnpa rolls will be printed by. the end nf ihii month. The roll for the Ejiuimt di«t 1 ict will uot.he completed till a iiiiiiitli later. Evidently, the registrar ("i-ihis district is a ginur er officer than some "[ his col ! eagues ■ ' ,: The us'ial weekly diill nf ihe Grey town Vouittecrs will he held. io morrow 'evenHi", after which ihw foiluighlly quadrille assembly will take jilncv. 'lhi'Tcuvn llill. Misieit'ii, has been eiwd hy the Suini.in.ivians fur a Sohee, in hi! L'iven jointly, in aid of the funds nf 1 In: new Church at MaUiieeville. The Muslerion cricketers are not commencing with nv of energy this season, 'iheir lusitch. Married v Single, arranged lor attmlay last, did not t.ike place, uur v/us ituy meeting held .us announced by ada'ttbeuunt The Jlnvuii-'ii Uv'tut Tin tutu met :iii oiiui'il.iy L.s' iii 111 C'ni'iiy Clumber*; ■la."ieiinii. The iv.u infnriiied Inn Mr Su i 'ii had uh-ii qn-iinted In si.pi'cinr f,r 1 Itt' uh-ki nf thti Wairanipa

'Hie niiiiual Huiiifi. Missionary tu'eeling nf ihe Wesleyim Chinch, Ma9lei'tuii,liikes place this evening hi 1 7.80 p.m. There will he iiddttMus liy the Re' Samuel Uiiffilh, oilier Ministers and friends.

The Wairarnpa ro]ls will be printed by. the end nf llni month. The roll for the Ejuiont district will not.he completed till a mouth later. Evideuily, the registrar ("i-ihis district is a ginur er officer than some "f his col ! eagues ■ ' ,:

The usual weekly diill of i he Grey town Vnuittecrs will ho held. Hi iikiithiv 'evenme, after which the foiluighlly quadrille assembly will take placr.

'lhe Town Hill. Misieit'ii, has heeii engaged by the Suini.in.ivians fur a Soiiee, to be siven jlmitly. in aid of the funds of the new Chinch at MaUiieeville.

The Muslerion cricketers are not commencing with nv f>rs:it:imonnl of energy this season, 'iheir match, Married v. Single-, arranged lor alurilay last, did not t.ike place, iinr ns any meeting held .is announced by ailaTli'-euunt The Jlavuii-'ii Ki'Uiii Tin tutu met uu oiiunl.iv L.s' in ili C'ni'iiy Chniihoi-*-, ■la."ieiion, The weeing iv.ih lufnrined Inn Mr ,Su t m had aii-ii qn-iioled In si.pi'cinr f.r ihe uh-ki of the Wairanipa duttict, and > 11• > Ti mires -leparaled after piis-in-- vot.a ifthiik-i in acknowledge ilium i f ihe iksisi in :e ihey ha I received fi'""l) heir Sn-iclary, Mr F, Vt, Moote, and their Insj-iclor, MrlLnvey.

The Uiouesau Synod has pissed ihe fob

wiioj lesolinioiis:—"Thai a iideuutatiun

e sent round lo Hie vu ous poriiniH of ■ii'D 'Ciw to give inform dbui ennuerning' 'uG.-iieial Clinch Fund, and m excite .Hioiisid interest in ihe suceessfill worknf ihi'selieuia," ami "That the alien■ui ul' Yuvno.l and C iiiniit ees be drawn •■ ihesnggMiioii ~f Sinoil, ihat wi'h the

jeei if | noti'i" ihe ixcu>inii of ihe

i arch ihii'ti li.i:i iliu Dewe, any stir iu- fund fru llYir iie>, nf'i'i ini'-.tir" !|"im t (jxpiiii'tM, he hi on 111 iis-btanu' .1 lii'Gtii'i'tlO:inrj!i Find"

On Frniiiy afterm. mi as Mi E. B. Bell'.Hi'ivin.ui was nrivin.' ii lii' Ke imm U '■)'• nnvu tu iln; Low,, Vii'luy, he met wnli an accident, wll'cli till ill' !uvu been :|"iH.nile-'l Willi lllo.ii serin n C ■ 'Sr'ipJ. lICiS, As lit' w,> , r I'telin.-diiivii ;Ii steep Wai htiiyi cut ut;, mid when lie ■!■ ilieiintliini, by smiio me ins ihe brake ivas cujisiz-tl down llie I'uibai'kiueiil. I> wm unl much damaged, but 'he liiiver susuiunil i na-iy wound nil ibn luck iif his he-ifl. He wis nikeu in ltie Hospital, ivliji'n he *« %oun attended to, and ive are glad tu say is able to resume hi:' wmk again.

A benedict from Greytowu writes :- " Anyone v.ould iui.giue from the j'eat exertions iii„de o kei-.p iheiu secret t'.at marriages were a crime; t least they would in tlm district of Lire;,' own. As an example, two well known and receded aspirants to nupti .1 honor.-,, whom one would more naturally asso fate with a silver wedding, led the inhabitants of their neighborhood.to believe they were so 'ii almnt to become partners to share each other's domes i". happh.ess and trouble. Well, everybody le, the ladies -«ere on the • ipii vive,' and rumor, ho usual, u'i.s very i my on (Ik occasion, ii last the even hil morning arrived. The hour oi 7 SO was understood to have ken lixeil, and yet pen le wui.lered why so many of the tender sex were iailing constitutionals so early in the morning, l'ii's was soon an.wered, as the ex pectaut > riilegrooir. was seen dressed as some rani; to kid," ihwmg up and down .he And to exenise the horses and to *eo if everything was sa.'e before the bride was taken up Dunn-; this time a .rout many had wended their way to the church, and tho solitfry hell rang out a meny p nl to give the brido a welcome. t la. i llie e.mple «cre seen coming l.iwn the sice; driven by a gentleman .ho, if lie cliiirgiis for pi'ufessioiinl atI'liiiance, will ;u.ike lviiier a dear coach.Uiiii As they approach he church, of :n.irse t.ioi'o is n ga'al se Kilion and a rushing in seats, hut, to tli=- dismay ol all ,'iuent. tiiev have driven by. Some say ' They cannot pull ihe hor.-es up,' but the ii'iver co.ihl i; iie wished to, for he had ihem nicely in hand, and seemed to handle ihcui as though tlpy were a pair u' woll-lr.iinod' M xican plugs,'' Whether lie is driving sub it is no known. One tiling is certain, they did niv slop at that church ail that uiurniiig. lor a young friend of mine who stopped there till dimmr time told me so. Several ladies were practising in tho ehu'ch to siu« the hymns proper to the service, who were much disappointed Opinions were freely expressed, among he fair sex, that be briiie.groom's wedded life did not deserve to he a happy one, as he had commenced the role ol it cruel deceiver at such an early stage of it. Lei us hope that the disappointed ones' verdict will prove as (moke, and that the torch of .lyuien will bum clearly and happily lor the newly wedded pair,"

By a C'lincidence whn'h rarely occurs in M ■ erton all llie pulpits in the low "e:e I'ciT.piHl yesienlay ny uniting elercymeii. Li Si. .Mafibew'a wis welcniuc.ij ..ii nlil nn]U!iiii'iiiice. ilieKi'.v Mr J -ue« of Neiium ; a', t'he l'res'yierian C'.ii Ci llie 'iov, Mr Seu'irt of the i «c \Miey olli'imed, loi iniheWes•i'Vioi Clinch the Eev. S-muel GulHih »i Wi'liiiiiiioii piev.ehed tmih innrniim »nd cvenini!, making a »e r j favorahbi luiorespioii on ihe large congregations ivlnch ussenitled to hear him. Tbeie was n fan rausierof ihe Masterton Vi'lnniciuj mill Cadets visteidiiy for the iJliurcli pariule. The Burnt lieailed the Miirch to ihe. Chuivh, pliying "Dona N ihii." "Sledl we Gii her in.ilie River,'' ml ''lu iln- Sweet liy-and-hy.''

Aii unusual instance ol natei'in.! iluviiiimi w.-is wiliiH'sml I'mieii ly iu :liis!tji'iiin. A uilizitn who kepi fowls, 'imlina ili«y laid anywhere kmi in the ms s provided fur ihtun. sent his chilil undor ihe house of » neighbour to hunt br t)L'«s. A nest was discovered, but by i In 1 side of it was a dead lu.), while upn'i ilie es,".'.". with extraordinary dignity, mi an ancient nosier that had been missed lui many days frmn ihe f.'\vl yard. The nairiiiiuh strnimlj' lesisled hninu dialndwed From ihe impi'itim ■ nowinn he had i.i.«iiineil, ami iinnt'Mteil nios' veheinenily ivhi'ii lii.nlly tiinnd i 11, Ti his credit he i' it'itoidoil, ihe e«!(» contained chickens in ti vi*ij liea'.iliy s'li'e of development, in ihe owner, who believes in femule ■ntFraju, «ave ilioin to a hen to brinj* to iiiiUuiity. There was a considerable muster of horsemen and others on the Opaki racecourse on Saturday afternoon to witness a race which had been arranged between VvDriscoll's tiniest and Mr J. Strang's Flycatcher i»r *25 aside, distance 1A miles, lOst up, When the ting fell Ernest got away to the front, but was ..oon passed by' Flycatcher, who, having once got the lead, kept it, winning by two 'lengths, running the distance in 0 nun 'il sees. Ernes' wi;s the iiivorito in the belling, hut Flycatcher, ridden by Mr Wiivei'iihhain, proved too many for him.

There nil- -three, great advantages ihe public i.i v iMasicriiiii we! by dealing ai Ei|'|i a 1 -il ILue's. Is:, They can nbiain iT'-nds I'licii; er tli.-in ai any oilier store. 2nd. The ipiiiliiy of iheir gno'ls Is ihe best tht cii be supplied, o d T> ey always sc'l at iheir advertised prices. Those who li.oe never given them a trial should do to at once, ami they will not be disappointed.—[Advt.]

The Hun Mr' Waterlnuise '\m <-i ii .devoted Ilia hniinriit'iurn Ui heiißVuleiit objects, ■.■'■'■•■•■ '^ The 'Wellington Educiiliim Hoard will offer seven, scholarships fur cmnpt"iti"U thin year; of an aggregate value ofiWO.

: Messrs Dai'ley and Knight advertise fur a Inst i; .t que ; for the J : amount of Jib, drftW'M i ; \ Messrs W.atidH, Beet ham, in faViu of Bcisoli. • .''-■■'.

'■' The lock-up. itfMasterliin was occupied hy one drunkard this mornine, who will he brought up;.beforertlie'first' J.P the Sergeant can capture!

~ Mr Amos, .carrier, of Masterton, is Ihe successful toiidorer for laying telegraph poles along the proposed line to Martinborough'. . • V Informations will bo laid this day by the police against Henry Atelier ami W. Keeble, for doing.certain damage to Neil and Cookery's.stables, the injury hoing assessed at ±'2. ' The same men will also be clmryed with furious riding. Messrs J, lorns&Cn., aniiHiince aside of furniture Liuler a distress warrant for Satin day' next, 'The same firm is inat ructdii to BeHby auction on Wednesday the 2uih inst., the privileges of the annual show of the AVauarapa and J&isi Coast Pastoral Society.

Mr A. W, Eenall notifies that in compliance with a requisition signed hy 157 electors he will address ihe people ul Maslerton on Wednesday eveuni:; next Mr lleuall is an able platform spt-akur and is certain to Lave a large audience and a fair healing. . . J. lorns & Go's., market sale whs very largely attende-d on Saturday, the supply of catUe heing well up to ilie demand, horses of every desciipiiou heno,' in abundance. The Auctioneer sold a pen nf Inisje Blcers, also a small lot of calves and ahout 20 pus, one spring brake, in»re and harness, also one express, several horses, a i|'J i.ntity of tiinher, potatoes, and it hoi; the puces throughou- very nood.

lice culture is exciting, we are "lad to notice, more interest lu this distn a. th.ui lias hitherto been the case, mil Mr ji. arnolil is making i'uves of various convenient designs for many who are üb.-un to comment eor extend beekeeping, Straw hives, with revolving tops, or "snpeis," ii'om which Hie honey cuii be l ken v/i.iiout destroying or iuconveniencing a ,h,:& bee, are in .much tuvor, The uieui is Mr Arnold's -wn, and lie gained third prize against the world at the Sydney sLxaibitiou. Auother very simple like is tue " bar frame hive." '.This lias a movable top, and the frames containing the honey can be luted out at any t-mo wiiiioir interfering with the bees in any way. With such simple and effective cuo tmauces lor housing tiia bee.,, and Liking the honey, eombinod with i.ie -unali iu.l attached tn the keeping n' im-m, ut i.-> rather to be wondered at that aon interest has not been nianiie.-leit in tins interesting and profitable brati-u ol industry. Queen-street, Masterton, looked unusually brilliant and crowded on Saturday evening, The windows o" the various tradesmen were all displayed wilii taste and skill, and well lit up. Ihe i oruo no ,\ shops opened in Cockburu's Block, ;,d,i considerably to the aspect oi Upper Queen-siroet, Mr Oluyson's conleetioiier's shop being in itself a picture. Messrs Williams oc Co., saddle'is, displayed ihmr goods in their new establishment for the Arst time,'and Mr J. F. Ward, grocer, at the, handsome new corner store, attracted many customers, The cricket season in Greytown wai opened on Saturday afternoon last with their usual Married v Single match, in which the single scored a victory by h rims, Soinovery good play was'shown on both sides, Among the single men Ronaldsou made top score—2B, not inn, (i. Saywell, 15, and H. Udy, 13. The highest scores among the benedicts were W. tiaywell, 18, and U. Hollurd, not out, 5.

It is a fact that Messrs Gardener and Son sold last season more sheep shears than the whole of the Wairarapa storekeepers combined, and this season it is their intention to offer the 100 dozen pairs which they have imported at less than Wellington wholesale prices. We cumot understand how this wcll-l;uo,m tirm sell all their goods so wondei'iully cheap Their stock is splendidly assorted, and we would call special attention to their magniliceut stock of drapery, which surpasses any we have yet seen in the Wairarapa. - [Aijvt. I Ii- is now an acknowledge] fact that the K oapoi Tweeds are not to 'jj beaten eit id in or out vi ihe oniony. I luw ilium m uti up tn my own measurements it the mjp, „ut can sell them ai sos, u'Oi, and 7">s the ,-u t, 1 have always a superior eiass uf sii it-.. iioiery, huts scarfs, codars, etc., every mike and size. Any onlets for ihcab.vc quoits entrusted to ute w II leeeivs my eire--IUI con-idci'ition Alkx. Samw,k, Wili.-.-street, Wellington.