ALL ROUND THE WORLD

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 7 November 1882, Page 2

ALL ROUND THE WORLD

, i There are in Auckland ..at the. [ two'specimens of a nearly extinct people,.'.' the Morioris, or aborigines, of, the .GJhii-'-i: tham 1 'lslands; The ! Morioris!inhabited the Chatham Islands when they were cowed, 'Some of the early voyagers 'told U tho Maoris, about the place,''arid 'the Ngatiawa'of Taranaki weiit'doWn there l iii t ' i a European ! vessel, and • siibdued^tir 5 Morioris, _wlip tyve eye); • jlnce ;; befin'oacreasing, till now only a 'feeble" remnant' is ■ left, One of.the Morioris who is now in town is a man Rt middle life He is somo» what .fairer in complexion .than -tho/~ average .of, Maori!, ,and his features/iw considerably different from theirs.He tells us that he is of pure Moriori blood, both his father and mother having been of that ipeople. ; 'He appaks Maori, how* ever, aud says that the Morioris use that language,. although* their, own " ■is considerably different; 1 He. SpoA of Ina Chathams as a* pines abouudiflff in food, such as eels, birds, &is, Speaking at Gainsboro recently, Mr Rowland Winn, M.'P., said farmers had suffered from unexpected bad tiraei, c 'tiut lie hoped they were gradually pullM" r through, aud that the harvest of this 0'"" would,be;more remunerative,-,than 'st« predoceasqrs, Heps glad tfj'hote that farmers were not likely fo mebt wi& 'ijqy great opposition from American'meit, He had heard that'tho price of heef'in NewTork was 2d' per pound ,in .London, ao that they few competition in., .meat .'.from" American friends.For .wheat^he''could not : 8»y Qp. much, as the proportion of wheat grown ■in the; United 1 States was verf largo; and farmers must anticipate ft large'proportion' being sbnt here, He , f'ji'pve'' more rem ii a bra 1 e,' er ut would lurn their hands to in. iijtead; of oqrrii t ho, tHoughfc it 1 wouia be a ffi«er courße.tOjPursiie.",i it appears that jhere ral tenants, in Scotland,,, .The full total, howeverj. must,considerably • exceediitbis, »i rto returns' were, reoeiyed from: itwniofa) the'three distriols :into .which' the County of Ayr t is 'divided, : not' from the -oohniim of Slgin, 1 Fife. aijd '^ertl),, Of. the 69,380 ten aii ts f - as' ni iiri y ai hold at £4 atid under,'and 1tf,946 :, at oyer :|i,andjitider JhKfcllM note Is appended to the be obeerypd, •show a.very, small, number qf tenants, and 'intone instance.,;nonp, ; in, ; tjig,column headed,': At'£s, and,under.':, ; Section 3 ot !thp!Lii)d<Yal(i((t(qn (Apt (1? and 18 Vio„ p.,01)j provides, inter alia, that CommisBurners,»f .Supply .may, if.they ,think,'at,,. , (exclude froin ;i the,.Valuation, 11 names or designations'of, tenants bi'i,occupiers of lands let at a.rant not;amopting to £i per, annum, ; and ; this ' probably accounts for the small number entered in the first: columnjof some of the returns," Some in tore pti ng ties, haira |-b ee n prepared by the: Apartment ofiAgricul. j.turein [Ontario;: It,appearsthst;/ there (ire-339,481 . working hbrses.-.in the.' provines; 72,065 breeding mares,.and 100,505 ufibroken' liorses. The total number of cfittlq amounted to. 1,G08,056,; sheep, 1,942, 780 5 and pigs, ; 866,995.' 'These figures are as complete as .could fe obtained„but: it ii considered that; the full It is stated thtit (farm hive been 'scarce,-aM that the denland for them jiss been increased by the' genefar'heavifs?6B—■« \ of the 'harvest/ Wagesi ran; from ldolvH-J 50e to 2dol 50b per day, 1 aud from.' 25d0l ]' to 40dol per month, with board !'• nnduj) even with these • hi'ch fig'urig- it was diffi. putt to prooure men:, ;i K» 'T/.i-fir / The doctors of Great Brit'ain' have of "late'been the 'objects of' considerable' : '- attention 'classes.' 1 Not long age a gang itm in th'e_hahit' ot watching the houses of physicians and ascertaining the time when they went ont for their regular visits. About an hour after the doctor had gone out the enterprising thieves, some of whom were women, , would present themselves at the'office of the. absent doctor and ask in an anxious maimer' for, the occupant ; ,When told that he was not at home, the party would announce their intention his reopjortuiiitf )iy picijfg ip_porkbfi'fro|' T, arty and 'then 1eaj?,,,,',"',.,,, n f v ' j" In : answer to' an- iadyertpment of a ,music Oommittefi > .i«r' t "" a V<Hmdldfite >t -.aa^ .music teacher,' organist," 'Ao^was'ffi/fol^ lowing" Getitleihefa,—P ;, nbtii!M''youif advertisement for an organist and musia teaoher either lady orgontleman. Having been both, for several years, I offer you Bf s»r?io«s," v