AMALGAMATION PETITION UPSET

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1265, 29 December 1882, Page 2

AMALGAMATION PETITION UPSET

Bootu: telearaphed to Wellington that W, H Beeibam andp.MoOREGOE was informal, of'lSfeO name*, liDsteldlpfiniielof 'SJOOfoVWe have waaV iDqyirie#a repreßentatiy6rteljfcrv b^»^9Uofs|:^'

>: ; •He;robftjie'ssof^ pissiiiilsiiii j recentfeM ; ..notice.that au.Rppliofttion'for an-order-of-' diaqhargeTwi 11 .-be.iiQade^biii-'behalf:of Wirß:-' - ' pajifpinV of''. 'the^«preiM;|Q(ni«^t:plHngtbnT:^s^: ''" Thp;Gwytpwn; 'and-Chwse ,liear;J|pjng'to; coinimenee operaiioiisfor;certain mi ■ next .■Tuesday. ■ Several;, of i tlie I farmers,; found \ iabout Greytown have Beoured.'oiilk tiuifrpm the factory which th«y intend retaVniqjj' do • Tuesday full of milk, the factory ia bound to make ai'star^oarth'at day. The ■ Grey^n;Boro ! iiK)r their'ußual monthly meoting on Mondky next, lat.proi.-, in tlio Council Cbmbew,^ . The Greytpwn Amalgama(eo|Friendiy. Sobjeiiei Sports are usually - 'held \bi Anniversaty.flay, but Wliave not heM of any, move' being Imadg to. hold'; theni' riext'jritinth. IT the committee intend: it is4imo- tliey weweupi aid* doing; ; ihajdiaVe; plily 'about three weeks,to make their arrangements. ■ .*<• > The, picnio .whioh is. to p j held at Matarim on Monday'next promisesto be; a great successes the promotats naVjß nearly complet'ed'all'; their arVangemeh& iwhich are very good. ThoreMbe'a lot. jpfccompetitoM for. the differentirapQii as | heVe'have •jhard: for;'them,v.;The Greytofln-Priyate-;B'mss Band will'be in att'ebdabce-'all flayf fhichshould prove a great iC itself.-';-': "■ ;"'•■' ;..''•■ : • ?";.)' : :§;■:'■['•■■■'■ij-Vjii-' ; '■';'.■ )T 1 ' '■'■■';■!**■ ■•;Acase of poisoningoccurred'through a,mi|kke,at Papawai oji jwhjch, 1 but for the timely assistance of a medical map,' would liavrbeen'iatal.l It* , Skeethad been neuralgia,; for.*,the (relief of' Which'; she' wasjtaking medicine.j'Bj' some* .nj'earis;a dose' of', stronglinameht-was' giveii'tb ;herbj;mistako,;;whioh- was not jdlscovered itotil she was suffering acutely, froth the, effects of jt. A messenger was> , aeri) to GreylowriLr Dr., Bey'who was soon in attendance, and lost no time: in atlministeriog:'an;.ometio which had a very' satisfactory result, aud placed out of immediate danger. ■."'. > '■'■'■ ' ' ''..' "' :■'' ti' The usual .Wtnightly.'.meeting of the.' Waste Lands Board was-held 1 yesterday afternoon and wasattende'd by Mr J. G. Holdsworth, Commissioner of \Crqwn' Lands (in the '.chair), Mason! Bunriy,■ \V. Waring Taylor.'"and : •Beetham, M.H.BU- The schedule of land ; sold since the last' Hireling showed that '3707 acres had been disposed of,'the value, 'of the, same being 15625 16> ; -Bdi; The Chairman read a further memo; he had received from the. Chief Surveyor, ei\: plaining that until the route of;,the rail-'-way had been decided upon steps' could not beMen in 'the matter of the survey of the Pahiatua township reserve; The' Chairman reported to the Board that. Binco the passiiig of the resolutions at .the 'last meeting, as"to the land to-

be sold iu the Kopuaranga 'and MikiMiki districts, lie had received' ai letter from the Under-Secretary fohPrown Lands"relative to the price .fixed for deferred:p.iyments, and also as to the with-', drawal of certain sections from sale for the P 1 ', 681 "' 1 ;, wing to roads requiring to be' '??•■ ' h siderafion;; the duu,.i aeoided to withdraw certain sections in the Kopuaranga district from sale, and lo transfer seotions '9 andiO in Block V. from the cash to thedeferred payment schedule;'also to (titer the prices, This concludod the business, The Rothschilds are virtual owner* of one.fifthi of the fertile, land in..th».jpelti, ;of, ilie, ".Their; shard -in Egyptian bonds,,is, ,'pdimla'rly 'iestiqa'ted 'at £12.000;000.; An,; envious' anti-Semite calculates that the iiiconie of Baron Wilhelm Rothschild is ; about J£2B per tijar, i6r''9s'per : nuhute;^' 7 ' ! ;! r -,:'.: f? ; i';"-'i!'.ii^!..i;t/--r>.;'L_;.>;' (v;, , . , !;-' i o ;)•;): i. ?iThe' novelty.of {eighticWgymen preabh;ing at onetime to invisible audiences'-was ■witiiossedii on'" a fedeftt'"'Sunday ' m'Hhe* ■Eastern;. PenWniiftyll^h'iiadiljKia., ! 'lt appears'lhat'this pi'ifcon'is, conducted'in the prinoiple of solitary each,prisoner.has.liis own.lonely, cell.' Thea'B 'cells ! open, oh, bight corrido.ra,; radialingfromanobiagonal centre. The! preachers stood at the outer ends 'of the co'rri'dorsi ; aiid-cbiild'be heard by the; occupants of the cells in their Beveral sections, A groups officials and reporters; iu the middle of, the prison •xperieiiot'd the novel ae'nsalibn of lißtemn.l4 to eight sermons at once''.;';. '.'.';■.[.. '']!..... ■

•' The Lyttleton Tttheß; which' at. ! first : blamed .Captain Hume for failing to draw! attention 'to tlio practice of jmposinn extra' sentences f on, prisoners. in' gaols, how, admits,.in yiew.of bis sarly.'-.report, on the Vubject/that he is blameless. And it adds: -"A return made of the sentences enforced under: tbe ! Prisons Act, and ■againstthe spirit of the Constitution, 'has; shown that the prison, hitherto supposed to be the best managed in Ihp Colony, was undoubtedly the worst;' Mr Caldwell's removul has caused the.'whole'world political in the South to lie moved, but unlil Mr Caldwell's friends: can explain away that bud record of convictions (163 out of a'total of 220 detained' beyond their sentences), publio opinion,: must be against any adverse cri.tioism on. his removal. What is to be explained away 1 is the prima •facie- evidence that the management under Mr Cardwell failed? to ■ produce ; the acquiescence withprisoh rules that was obtained ;: in all the 1 other "goals .of the Colony!. . ; ' /"In England no prisoner is detained bey6nd'.hisjehteiice,; : and we believe h'owhbre in! the Colphy,;' 'Every.where e'jie the authorities' manage'toikeep ortler 'in', thegoals without going .outside the bounds of the Conatitutioriiiof natural ]ustice,.qf propriety, -and of Bense. The sooner ouf.Nwi'Zealahd: authorities are brought baokwithin'th'esO'bdu'nds the better.". : '

,Wheri Arabi conslvUoitedj tfte,% datn icWss .the which was'to crimplete'theiwoM'erful Arabian Plevna-rlftaaraDteed tostarid sii imbrith's eJBiiG fit least—it was bousideVed' absolutely necessary to: obtain the approval of th'o .BainE-^S&s^Biilßk' did Arabi .with': the ; tibly' sac e, ; Ho con - d him the Ohristitin, and "baido; him curse htni; led him works,] displayed hts/artny ;VVh*n iiw "^mt{is'i :{athe.r.i^Wplfed^ie ! re^el l 'chlefl» ? ini ; " this : isitiJTcut'pff all theAwteriiipplyi isst ndious;; : retortid ; tbebatefulChristian,though lamentably beiiighWd an 3 j besptt ed j ((rjovotisly child of cieatures.pßelaWH^ thVfeH :on arrival fi^ysjll^^^^^^l

.vTbMetertnn Volu'nW, meet for $V f&u(i;djfill tuii.eveniug. .-' '. |L fp||iW illiistrited ikffidjto-mntrow, jw ' prppe < me'nt, a,i(a in place of it increasing too < ipaci / sllotted.to , our reading matter in etch of onr Saturday's papers. "* ThSFelrtßS?loTmeTOofalSiffeTmvr'] deolared the following Weights fur the 61b, QentleTniiie-Bst 31b, Septimus U; \ Waitangi 7it 121b, Koniiii U 71b, Makpra Vst 51b, Putangitsngi U 81b, Svbil 6>t 81b, andFirstwateHlst7lb,. " I'f j A laJigh ; weot round the Court \bU 1 morning whoiJ«. gUu of irtlW wai handed i to a thirty? jjKsn»llor frotfi &• empire I city, which borem nj geitive a'tingt that ' the learned barrister himself ejaculated i " Ponrua whiiktj" and drained it with . evident gusto. J '' 'i The R.M. Court it Maatsrton was crowded thu morning during the hearing •■ of the case astinst MrW. Moriion. At iti conclusion acousfld was released, ' the necessary b|il being promptly forih'! '< tk§) witnesses peTJe ordered to be in attendee aUhe coming sitti'hg of the SupremeiQourir' ( \ \ '•'. 1 Sir Julius Vogel *n banquetted yesterday a||tornoonjn\YMlingtoOhe Mayor presiding, wasjprouosed in an eulogistic speeoh,'whioWpparently had more hut by Sir - {alius JogeV ' { in his rejply paid'a graceful; compliment , to the civil service oolony, adrbcaled a thennmigratiqn policy, congratulited'Wellingtori citizens on-the marked limnroyementi.'in "their towni aitd admiration of" the Wejjington-Manawatu railway' pro,jecs i „sj '.-".'

The pijmo Bre[nbtifiea'thut''the''Qreai't Gift -Distributttjn eoranynoeirto -rbMroV at r BAPP ■A HAjaVEmporroni, ißvpry bVgood4w"l bepresanted -wi{K„ft Picture, •pukhaeer pf goods to tMmoutftpf 2QS will be fallowed to choose fiieir 'ow present io i thejttue of 2s 6d..j j Boots and Shoes J|onMngery[aiia< CrM- i %,(Bafp 4 HakV ojmiot;be beajeni-Advt, \ •i 'is now taking pfyce at Te Aro'-' Howe, ; And Jill ;continue sthrpuehout the. month of Defieaib'er. ; Wo hayeiprovided'a large .assortment of really artistic ohromo'pirture'B. whioh'will be presented 'to everyj puroliaser of 5s worth and upwards!! Great 'been taken) to provide such rinly.as shall be worthly of acceptance by "all wh& may pay a •visit to Te'AroHouae. ThVsubiects'ofithese ohromos are many ands va*ied, "comprising llßndscape>,,seMcapeV' copies most favourite andjpopalar works,, and will be exceedingly attractive to purchasers.ef Te Ajro House.; The mode in which it has been determined to issue these "gifts is of a most libmal.cliaracter, and'-jmll during merry ehriatihai; •season, bje ji , •sburoe of gratification ii)'the''iiumerouß'oufl. iomers of flames smith, Toj Aro House, Cubastreet, Wellington.-' Anyjj : PI ; - ; .■■:» '•'■■ '.' l-V ■ ', : i