WOODVILLE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1374, 9 May 1883, Page 2

WOODVILLE.

(J! ■;'-;■ - —,',.. ■-, . ;.;■■! .. ,•• -i :■'!'• "«;? l ;.(WOtC OUB. OWH OORRBSrOKBKrt.) '<' '>■'>>'' ''! e Before I commence to. tell you ,of '*'■■ f ' •' o'urfniprovoments fmus't hiveaVeart^' *■ growl at the weather, and' that tiasbeep! "'''■ f Biuiply wretchod, ca^Biu'gfinahyilijis y oh'the Gorge road, mcoae venience of trafficj' • most i .important imp.royenients are*thVnew v hotel, which is making rapid progress ~ ~ : in spite of the ibad 'weather, 1 ■■''neir^W • furniture store,.new drapery establish' i 8 ment,new 'stationery/ andifanjcy gooVi. :' ; f stores.' The carpenters seem to be having a lively.,time ; of it, and the* saw'"' *■' '■ » 'mills, are having' new engines and * 9 additions added to keep pace,,bnttfnd m , f r it impossible at' pregeiit; ; Many builSi jja - . j ingg are at a partial standstill for timber.' Another new steam saw-mill i': .will shortly be erected at Tahoraiteby r a firm. Many I settlers are building themselves com-" ' }\ fovtablo houses or otherwise enlarging ' and Jinmg their present places # t } .substantial:improvements in the settle" '''','' , meats'. MrChamier/durnewauctioneeriaj]* i held a successful sale of Block last week, i and I he|r;h'e intorids holding another i { t i mahout the middles of May of frui&rSr^ • from.'the Ma'sterton nursery. The j Bank, of; New Zealand is advertisingllM ! .for tenders for the erection of a build- ,; ing here.: i I have l n6t seen the plans .. ye|,,butl hear it will be a fine largeTnll t cough and general .: .Bicknessig very prevalent just now, and " ;foiir deaths have occurred within a month. I hope we shall shortly, get a. v. | ; . >medical -man. for our-diitnet* ; ohly wonder to- every one is that no doctor starts Here'considering we have now apopulation of 1500 in Je Riding,, •.and beside.that there 1b the thriving 1 district of Pahiatua., To:an.agtipmaiii'loM \ there ;would be a safe practice of between £4OO and £SOO per annum to commence with. The Rev W. Morley , .deliyered : a lecture in the free Metho- , dist chapel on Friday evening-Mi of f „ f ,*j{ the Salvation Army to a large' atten- '' . dance. I hear, it rumoured that we v are to hare two chemists start k 4 business here, but I don't credit the having two, butil^pw.pijeiß.tryingu. { Vv to obtain the necessary ! premises r and' '"''•' that is; a considerable difficulty,'for . there is not an empty, house or building of any sort, and all the building! seem sofiillUp with work that it,will be • some timebefore he canpossibly oommenee. business;. ; I think I forgot. to tellyou the Woodville Joc% Club had a meeting and after.payiiig' stakes':;!-! (£205), and clearing bourse, they haye/a credit bsHaftee'6f tWenty-four'-'•'*' ' l poundj 'to commence nejf, year's :racing with. People here are anxiously > » waiting to hear who I /[ watu Bridge eontract, r i, ; .Cojisidering tenders, closed on 20 April w|?pught'to""—--h.earvety shortly. is now % full expected to be got do*n this reason. '%'.. mob of through iWoodviJle Oiis •moriung[(Monday)', \' fi \