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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 982, 25 January 1882, Page 2

Mr Thomas M'Curi by is now driving on the Wellington Tiamwuy. The Masterton EecbabitoTent holds its usual fortnightly meeting to-morrow ingAt the meeting of the Education Board which will be held this day, thesimject of a night school for Wellington and the onmpulanry attendance of children will he discussed. Another wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, Featherston, yesterday by the Eev Mr White, Mr E. L. Barton, Solicitor, rf Wellington leading to the altar Mies L, Brown of Longwood. There was so great a demand for the "Dailv" last evening, that though a larger number of copies than usual were printed, the supply was not euualto it, We bag to call attention to an advertisement of the Featherston Sunday School picnic, to. be held at Pigeon Bush on •Saturday nezt the 28th Any friends from the neighborhood wishing to join can do so by inn-chasing a ticket from Mr D. C, Keir at Featherston, not later than Friday next, to enable the committee to make necessary arrangements for in. creased numbers. The committee will be very pleased to see any friends-who wish to go, and no doubt a very pleasant 'day I will be spent.

Mr J. Claysun advertises the receipt of thirty tw» cases of fruit in first olasr'prder. Mr T. E Chamberlain has a Deerng twine binder at work on the Upper Plain. Messrs P. H. Woodfc Co. hold a : stock sale at Quin's Yards Greytown to-morrow. oifternouu. . The.next San Frisco homeward mail closes at i lie Masterton office on Saturday next at 1.30.p,m. The foot-path on the south side of Hallstreet hits been cleared from weeds which greatly improves the appearance of that locality. Messrs W. ant] H. Beetham intimate tlii'iin»h uiir .i-lvei-ciaiuL'culuiuus thnt.lhey j would lm glad to tre.it with parties willing to lake contracts for hush felling during the coming seismi ,ut ih ß Brancepeth station. • ■ . ■ The Greytown Fire Brigade committee : havo decided to have eight m \\ a BUn ij j t 'different'parts of the towu, for the'.purpose of supplying the engine in case of fire. Atthemeeting of Hie Loyal Masterton Lodge last evening P.M. Bro.Bish was appointed the-annual conferf once.- • '■ - '-■•' < ... The members of-the United Order of Druids are-requested to meet at the Indue room, Empire Hoteftomorrow at 10.30.a raj t« attend .the. funeral of the liitoßi-oW.;-Ford. ' ". . At a tholeathirston Town. Board on Tuesdiiy .evemiig'^Mv"OaFdey ~ ..received the appointment of dog registrar ' 'a't-'acommissionpi'.tenpjnceper.bowwow,' Mr Laimbeer .'put. in. a' !erider'"whlch was declined at-25 per .cent, viz., fifteen- : pence on lioiisetogs,%ndtwo..fento''oncattle nnd.rabbi' dog.?. Of the latter. 67 ■; were registered in ike township last year. . Siiiofti.tHe-weather cleared up harvesters iii the neighborhood have been very busy saving i heir crops which were but slightly damiiged by the rain .last week. Both. ■ Sunday and. Anniversary day were, in many instances devoted to this work. ■ Mr. H./Au.lin the manager of the Mauriceville Saw Mill announces that the new mill ris now in working, order, and that Eim'u.-Maui, and White Pi»e will now be delivered to'all parts of the district at lowest current rate's. ; Messrs F. H. Wood & Co "are authorizod to sell at the ram and ewe fair on the 15th proximo, twenty flioraney Marsh rams The sauirfirni will hold oue.of their.popuv lar general sales at Greytown on Saturday FeUth, ' ... : ,' • Messrs Common Shelton and Go., of Gisborne advertise the famous Poverty Bay •Perennial rye-grass seed, also a ton of genuine leaf| (obacoos for dipping purposes at Odpor lb, Messrs R, Brown and Co. have been instructed 10 sell a quarter acre section ■if nund land, wuh house of four rooms, situated in Cole-sireet, one of the best localities for a private residence in Mastenon, The price is very low, The annual distribution of prizes to the Wainyawa Sunday School took place on Sunday, Jan. 22nd, Suitable addresses were made'by the Eev Mr M'Keo, Mr M'Gregor and other visitors. There were a couple of accidents on the Tarataui on Tuesday. A lady, while out rjding, was thrown, and had her - wrist dislocated; and a Scandinavian, while taking a calf from a cow, was gored in the neck Messrs Lowes & lorns report the sale of the following properties :—-House aud five 1 acres of land at Kuripuni, on account of Dr Smith, late of Greytown, price L 450; also, on account of-Messrs J. and D Donald, a farm of 372 acres in the Ariki raiu, price LISOO, , Messrs Cowlrick & Wai son, Courtenay. Place, Wellington, advertise that they are , manufacturing various articles in addition to their coachbuildingwork,suchasrook ing horses, ro'siiiantes, bicycles, tricycles, perarubulat.rß,&o.<mo9tof'.which' have ■ hitherto be t n imported from outside the i colony. As their prices are below those ■ of the imported article, and their workI superior, they deserve encouragement. ; Mr Joseph Bennett of Otahuao regard : t iug himself as a convicted criminal undei the Rabbit Act has sent, in his resig- , nation as Commissioner of the Licens iiw Bench for this district. We shall Bi>on has e ah influential New Zealand 1 .association nf convicted criminals with > perhaps Mr Q. J.Pharazyn as President, > Bud it will, be considered a greater distino- . timi tn be n C.C than even to be a J P In faol the CO. degree will he the higher ( plane nn which J, P.'s will seek, promotion. , At the Greytown Police Court yestcr- , day helore Messrs T. H. Spratt, and F. . H. Wm.d.J.P's, the lad Neils Potilsen was sentenced to three days inprißnnment ! and a whipping, for.stealing some money '. from a dwelling house, 1 Mr J, 0. Ingrain, Dog Registrar for the • northern division of the Wairarrpa West ! County notifies that he will attend at the I undermentioned places and dates j Messw Bacon & Wrigleys every Saturday , from. 2. to 5 p.in , at the Camp on the 30th,.. at Mauriceville on Feb 1, at Ekatahuna on Feb 6th, at Alfrodion on 1 Feb 7th,. and at Bideford on Feb 18th. • Registration for live stock and rabbit dogs i at the reduced fee of Is, 'plus cost of s collar will not be permitted after the 28th , of February next. ; A foolhardy man. the worse for liquor, . put his arm inside the bars of a lion's denin Wilson's Circuß, at Albury on 16th mst. \ One of the quietest of the animals caught him. and pulled. the arm-in up' to "the i shoulder, 'and then bit it off at the elbow.- : Edward' Linn, a performer, secured the I limb from-being-devouredv-The-man-is : not expected to recover. About 120.children attending the St Luke's Sunday Sohnnl, Greytown, sat dnwn tn a tea prepared at the parsonage, on Monday afternoon, after which thev indulged in various games in .the paddook adjoining. About jnsk a procession was formed, and the little ones marohed to the Town Hal', being met on the way by the Private Brass Band, who played selections during the evening,. A splendid Chriitmas tree occupying the centre nf the Hall, and laden with gifts for the little ones had he'en prepared by the teachers which looked very pretty lighted an it was by numberless candles, and afforded greatdelishlamong the juveniles, The Hall was crowdtd to excess with tta parents and friends of the scholars. The Rev H. V. White and His Worship the Mayor distributed the prizes to the successful scholars; and the gifts from the tree were showered in profusion among the children, greatly to their d-light. Averyvalnable remedy for diarrhoea' and all howel complaints is advertised in another column by Mr J. Mom eitb, nf the Medical Hall, Manners Street, Welling, ton. It is an extract from the leaves of the Korimiko tree, The value of the leaves has been long known to the Maories, and also to many Europeans' and Mr Monteith has, with his usual enterprise and fore thought, prepared them in a concentrated and powerful form, and already numerous cures of obstinate dysentery have 1 been reported, MrR. H. Chinch'en(Mr Monteith's tal agent)has just .eceived asupply which will no doubt be taken ad'vantage by many who would like'to keep so effective a remedy in their homes. • Special attention is called to Rapp and Hare'< prioe list, which will be found'on our ! frontpage. Forolothing, boots, ironmongery, j and grocery, they will be found the oheapest ' and best house in the trade.—Asvf.