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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1028, 21 March 1882, Page 2

Parliament is expected to' meet aboui the middle of May, .>,'/•!! .').".

A Frenchman on the spree was run in to-day by tho police at Mastortbu. • '■; ■■ The usual fortnightly sifting of the R,M, : Court at Carterton take's phibetomorrow.

, Iu vio'w of tho proposed Easter 'encampment a special' parade of the Carterton Corps will be. held, on. Friday evening next. _,-' '"' " ..'">'. Messrs Lowe's and lorus- announce -for' .the Feathel'ston Bale yar ds'On -Thursdaythe 30th'inst 20 head of beef'2o-heatl of' fathtfifers, and2omixed'cattle,' i'v' ' ;

Mr Sutton notifies that five'young ducks' liavo.s'trnyed onto hia: proiWises,, and that if riot claimed within a w6ek ! 'they''wlll be eaten ivhenfat;' A foot race of 100 yds was run between W,.Brown, of the Taita-'cricketers, and W. Butt, of the Featharatoh ; _team, at Featherston laat evening, and resulted in an easy viotory for tho former, Tho Hon, Mr Dick has postponed the acceptance of a tender for the MaSterton. .Court Biouße till he has bad an opportuity of conferring with. Mr G. Beetham. M.H.E. re the objection which has been raised by the legal profession to the inadequate accommodation given in the proposed building. -. "•. • , . The Directors of the West Coast Railway have decided to make a further issue' of shares. They have displayed an extraordinary amount of pluck [and'perse,-/ verance in their enterprise, and are' achieving a success which .un^er,,other' Circumstances wuuld have beeii'an impos-" sibility. . ; Tho Taita team'had a very easy victory' with Featherston yesterday, It will,-in; meeting the Greytown-team to-day, have its work out out. If Greytown be beaten what is to becomo of the Carterton and Masterton.teams \ / ■■;/■;

'. We have received a Jesuitical -letter signed Thos, William Sankey, which' has subsequently been mislaid .in our .waste--paper basket. '.:. CC'-i---'.

A meeting of members of the Masterton Rifle Volunteer Corps is convened for Friday next for the nomination of a captain and a lieutenant; also to consider the band question and Easter Eeview. ;-. \ •A meeting of the directors of the Wellington Meat Export Company will be held to-morrow evening. Probably:.. ad£ vantage will-be taken of the visit of; one of the directors to England (MrO. Phara;' zyn), to entrust- to him tho order for plant and machinery. _ Jn giving j udgrnent in_t]ie_i'!*bbit.cases at Fcatherston yesterday, Mr Wardell intimated that it was absolutely necessary for farmers and runhplders to do everything in their powef' : .tfl3Ss:terminatß the pest, and.that'they must not be content wi.tli' sitnply>, poisoning.jn the wet season. All. tb6; good dbno.-by'' poisoning was counteracted by neglect during the dry Geasoh, and they.woultfh'ave to endeavor to.ltoeplthem ba'ck'by the use of gun and 'dogs.' As these were the first cases in this part of the district he would deal leniently with appeared before iiu'm agaiiufhe would', have to in--fliob a very-heavy, penalty.-,. - ; .;...-; <;. : •.; : a ' Mr Wv;A, P,, Sutton, the rabbit Inspectorjorjhis'idistrictjvh'a) \m deceived! from.Mejbpurne seventy-six ferrets which h'avo ■b , een'*forwarde'd'.'tb Maßterton, for breeditig'ptirpoßesV' We' saw ,thel'oolleotioh f this moriiirig-1h ! ih'^Qfl'fien-st,, •If 'is ■houße'd'''iir fourte'ert 'dflrohYfidious' cag'elj'a^seetna. ljtflßf the worse ;voy a^Jfl. en. Joni'e," and i "anb r ther;"Mereol a'little l |rom..a. 'menagerie' :is'a'mfteilbt'as T regards breed, sex, and 'trih^ed,undOT 6 will 'secure th\ object' whisK 'the, IJenart. /dwtriot.

The |M|Bie|hM,JJire|BrJ!!HueJ»iil(lfl its .usual foi'lsighj| {"The ;'electijil|f6rMpeutMnl( to the |frey_to|| vjjMm lf e f§ la f thia fchersMevery profor the N6r,th Ttojftpr^ißtrict^r' A dead'fioWwas -«>» dat Kurapuni tpja^^anirjjnkngwja,. haVo^vf^|o^c{^\^J^fjment.' ' Mr tameaJjbnald-of Jeatheraton has manufacturing of tins for preserving butter, milk, fruit, meat, &c,, at a cost of something like £IOO. i Hoani Paraone of Gladstone, advertises land at Hinanau to let on improving lease. No rent is required, and the terms of lease will be extremely liberal, The land .is of excellent quality, and the opportunity to a grazier ia a very Rood one. :- ; JWe understand that MrW.C. Buchanan ..cannot contest the present election for the Carterton riding of the Wairarapa West County, as till after the new r6ll is niadfl up he is not eligible aa a candidate. Mr A. Armstrong, and either Mr Braithwhite or Mr Reynolds, trill be nominated, jWe learn by telegram that in the match with Taita to-day, Greytown went in first and made a score of 60. Taita followed and mado 84, Greytown in its second innings Bcored 25. For Greytown Cuff made 15 and Hawke 13, and for 'Taita, Browu 10. fl Messrs-Lowes and lows have an unusually attractive list of entries for their

.■fortnightly sale to-morrow. The- leading

jjine 8000 orosß-bred Linooln ewes have .(trrived in Mastertor. from Napier, and 'hqve been highly commended by all those "who have had an opportunity of Beeing them.

?' ■, The following are the Carterton team '■ who play in Mr Yickerßtaff's paddock '' against the Taita men to-morrow:— ! Mbs3rßH,,.R. Bunny, L. Nix, Tucker, \ Acocks, G. Bennett, John Peters, Styles, 5 E. : and N. Rutherford, T, Eathbone, C, }'■ Wagland i. emergencies—Messrs Smart 9 'and Wilson. -. ~ ■; the" ..' lafeUniontfelubin-ifastertonVwhidh in- ;'; eludes Messrs Dalrymple, Girdlestone, ; Chinchenjj <{t»»Yi cßinUbju-JJ/iSs-oWard,"- ■' jDreyer, and J. Brown, have been served with'«ummonseß; forJaiolaim<of ', against the Club by Meßsrs Overend and \ jSmithybfiWellingtoW/fb'Hlqubls'idbplie'd; 1 ' and will have to appear in Wellington on j iMonday, the Sra*or^nl.' WSUWyI, ? JWH v \ The salo announced for Tuesday the. . 28th inatofipropertiesfodCupifldfby'Mrlßi, , wihfubtless' 5 receive considerable attention from those j seeking an investment fprjiapital, as the \'i properties being sold by order of the Regj;:JStj»r of the Supreme Court, will be dis- [; posedof'to-the-highest'bidderthuß'affOi 1 - i';; djrig a. good, opportunity, jof^cquirinfj.an, .', ,' ' ties will be spld iif |ep'a\:aio ; j(qts, partjjjji-J lars of Which are pu^adyertisijigj , , At s Gi*ißytown yesterday,"before Messrs' ; S. Eevansandl'.-E-Wood, J.-Pr's/a-man' , named W. Oliver from the Taratahi was | charged by with , lunacy. It apperrs defendant has once . been an inmate of an asylum, and of late , hasbeenrather orrati'oinhiVmovemoofs";' , forithe.paydayor.^^jias-judago.ld. ~ manini,!'and' ( -has r .§pprjyjprpjape,ctitig ,th'e'. , Waiohjh'ty river. 1m ytQ.ffn i- carrying befog. i ■ underl; ; • % . "Gold. 1 -Spirit"'wai"after"him, 'so the"Constable ; .thought-it-advisable-to put-him-under lock and key. On searching him a deed of separation from his wife,-dated 1874, was found. Drsßey ana"Spratt certified ; to his lunacy, and he was committed to the; vVellington-Asylumj-wliera-hoiWs"' conyeypd unjleft care of'tno Constable, -rnu ' .„;/ "mi lillf-'jIWJ -,'j:!-.l Alt'-, . iilll/, TJie, ordinary wwkly-p|arade of.tjip, ;; Oariei'tpn^jliflea took" plaoo ( ion Monlfiy" ', evehibg.'lapjain Snolgra§sj]Lieu. Cro r ,' ) ford, and'2s'rank and file being in atte'n- : dance. ■ The-Hon-Chaplain,--nnd Surgeona'f the Corps, Captain. Tully and Lien. Cameron (G.E.V.), and Lieu. Wyllie '. (M.R.V.) The men were" put -through "the banual and company drill, skirmish- ' linland-firing-exeroiserand-throwr-into-i Squads,. by JDaptaiu-.Snoderass, aftar . ;«thff re mmm To Li I;: . .(jjimeroif'W'liJl hourV': bayonetldnlh kii&MMti meeting'': ■wasKafi|BinnMUmibrtlie " OorpsWnf part "fu l flle 4 Baetdr "raviGw;"' audlau.6xtra.patade.and- drill fixed-for •• Friday evening, at 7.20. A; meeting oi the officers of the Valley Riflp Corps was held at th'el" White Hart Hotel, Carterton, on Monday, the 20th ins't.; Pwsent—grass, Lieutenantß Wylfie, Cameron, and Crawford. It was proposed that an ■ ' Easter Encampment. Bhould be held at Greytosvn, extending from.,th6 eVe M Good toi iHd 6t?Efe6t6f '> It was proposed that two matches should take; plaoe on Saturday', two teams, ten men| aside from eaoh of the.yalley Corps, 200,|400, and .500. yards, first prize for the bostjshot'in the first team a gold medal, ' presentedj ; Galley), Cords; first 'prize in the seoond team (probably a silverime'dal Captaie Snodgrass at. the meeting of the ; (Caifterton Rifle Volunteer Corps the same., evening.) »It'waß-lJ^b!Bld ! lh l at a'^vifiP'' should take place on the Easter Monday. The match firing, Captain Tully informed • us,,vfillcommence at 1.30'p,m. on.the ' Saturday j tho a.ra. jto 1 p.m.' on the Monday;" while in , the afternopM|ieje,; wjllrbe^ibayoMß '} practice competition.""""" "■ ' I .Our CartertpAiCorwfoßlnttCwl'ites | in the following terms:—One of the , boraeg we hear so muoh about in the ,j district as being so *intraotablo for , shoeing has suooumbed to the talent ] in Cjirterton, This.darkie killed a. man .. at Tenui, hab- M?edMhe metal' of the farriers Irf Ma'sferCoh without' tueir' ] earning their wage,.MafteCftcying to. ( take the roof plate" w Bob 1 Crarard's i r ofthe| same community ran in and shod r some ;of Mr Burrow's horses a few weeks ] ago that had never been backed or plated, j Carjerton v Mastorton,—As a proof of who r aro tlie cheapest storekeepers in the Waira- [ rapa we wish to draw our readers' special attention to B. A, Gardener & Son's adver- f tisement on our front page. • This firm is detonnined to keep up their reputation. From the time of their commencing business D in Carterton they have repeatedly proved E that they oan withstand competition, no r mattei^ hoy strong,'.' It is "tlierefore ridicu- b' lous for another' storekeeper from' a neigh- g boring! township to post price lists to their t\ customers and pretend to sell at wholesale ti prices,! when for the smallest quantities B. n A. Gardener & Son supply goods in almost „ every butanes 10 to 15 per cent oheaper, ' and in! large quantities still further concej jj sions ate made.—/Advt ".