MASTERTON TOWN LANDS TRUST.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1526, 3 November 1883, Page 2

MASTERTON TOWN LANDS TRUST.

' The usual meeting of the Trust was held last night. Present—Messrs | Feist (ohairman), Hare, Gapper and Perry, ■■• 3 The minutes of tho previous meeting ! were read and confirmed. With regard to Messrs, McGregor r Bros,' application to forfeit tho leases of four out of the six sections leased by g them from the Trust, the committee reported, recommending the proposition be agreed to. 6 Mr Gapper objected unless the Trust ,' would suffer no loss of revenue by the 1 transaction. ■■■./■> 5 After discussion it was resolved on J Mr Gapper's motion, That' the applies tion be agreed to provided the leases of e tho four sections be put up to auction 3 by Messrs McGregor, and if any 0 decrease in the present rent occurs the r amount to be made up by an additional 1 charge on the two sections retained. 1 :l MUSEUM. It was resolved, without discussion, 3 That tho Trust could not devote any of f its funds to this object. l SECTION 29. f The Clerk reported that a writ was f ready to be issued to order Mr J. s Chapman to give up possession of the * above section, and that Mr Chapman J claimed £250 compensation for build- » ings and improvements he hi effected amounting to £290. '■' A. I The matter was left in ,the. habere of t> Messrs Feist, Gapper, Pehy and Hare, s to report upon after interviewing Mr r Chapman and inspecting the improve- ■• ments. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. g Mr Hare applied for leave of a absence for the next three meetings as k he was about to pay a visit to Tars- - 1( naki. Granted. II The chairman stated the Trust would ,t be sorry to lose Mr Hare's aid for so e long a period. ? SECTIONS TO LET, ie The Secretary reported having only l 3 receiv ed one application for tho sections ; j advertised to let riz, for 42 by Mr Toohill, who offered £2 per year for it IS for grazing purposes, Tho letting of „ this, and other sections was left in the hands of the committee appointed on e section 29. P The meeting then adjourned. 1- i •'

l * . The annual value of Eogland'i hamst 1 of the Eoa has boon recently estimated by k a competent person at a little over d 114,000,000 sterling, of which orer )i £3,500,000 are represented by the ■ herring, and about £6,000,000 by all kinds of round and flat fish. Sholl fish n of all kinds also total up to £35,500,000. 1( j The Prince of Wales plays the banjo, a the Princess Louis touches the light l e guitar, the Princess of Wales accom•i panies the Duchess of Teck on the piano when she sings her contralto ( j songs (and at one time accompanied Nilson), the Duke of Edinburgh is a virtuoso on the violin, and the Duchess ,jj is able to turii the pages of a full score while the Duke of Albany is a sound theoretical and historical musician. ' Queon Victoria herself has played ' many a duet with Mendelssohn, The new part of tho University of Bloomington, Indiana, was recently set on fire by lightning duiing a thunderstorm, the electric fluid travel--2 ling along a telephone wire with served the institution. The lavatory, museum and library were completely destroyed. 3 The museum contained a collection of 3- fishes, made by Dr Jordan, which was io thought to be the largest and most valuable in the United States, There > were 15,000 volumes in tho library, besides the so-called Owen collection, '" the loss of which is believed to be irreparable. The general loss is estimated ! at 200,000 dok, of which, only 30,000

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