At tho Presbyterian Assembly, the Wanganui district has been separated from Wellington, ' / ' Tho Great World Circus is advertised to appear at Maetertou on Tuesday and Wednesday next. The friends of the Eev James MoKeo will be pleased to hear that he will preach in his old church at Mastorton on Sunday morning next. The evening sorvico will be taken by tho Eev Mr Gillies, of Tirnara. I Messrs Lowes and lorna sell to-morrow the privileges of the Tinui Race Meeting. Tho same firm also sell household furniture, the property of a gentleman leaviiig tho district, Mr Khodos Donald, of Manaia, is leaving Mastorton to settle in Auckland His many frienda in this district will winh'him every success in his new home. Thoro is an intelligent dog in Masterton who each day when he hears, tho familiar cry of " Wairakapa Daily !" hastens to meet the runner, and in tho languago of dogs niakos known his desire to bo entrusted with hia master's copy of : the paper, As soon as he obtains it he wags his tail by way of thanks' and trots proudly homo with hia charge. It is recorded in the.London World that recently the organist at a fashionable church in a English watoring-place, oxcited by the aristocratic character of the congregation, played for a postlude the Peers' chorus in " lolanthe"—" Bow down, ye lower middlo classes." Messrs Dwan & Co. hold an important salo of cattle, horses, &c, on the premises of Mr Geo. Hall, Upper Hutt, on the 3rd of March. Happy Wellington I A special meeting to consider its" various law suits," ■ will bo held to-day. Is it fate or mismanage'' merit that the Empire City has more law bu'iU on hand than all the other leading cities of the colony put together? The usual fortnightly meeting of the Land Board did not take place yesterday afternoon, owing to the absenco of a quorum. ■_ A meeting of the directors of the Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Company, convened for Wodnesday afternoon, to recoive offers of a site for the company's premiaea, was adjourned till Monday next,
Lowes and lorna announce that "they will sell on account of the Abhotsford Station, a quantity of wire, station tools, and furniture, . ',
The growing demand for vegetable medicine 'in preference to the mineral is now everywhere seen, and many thoun sands of persons are returning to the use of the herbs, roots, and flowers of, the field, by which our forefathers lived to be' nged men, and went down to their graves full of years, bolioving it true that " Grass is given for cattle, and Herb for the service of man," that "the fruit of the tree is given for food, and the leaf for tho healing of man." To meet this demand, Mr F. A. Moore, medical herbalist,. of Wellington, has invonted a pill prepared from the pure extracts of dandelion, camomile, agrimony, barberry bark, rhubarb, and many other well knowu herbs, which he has called the Herbal Pill of Life, and which is found to be an invaluable specific for indigestion, bilious and liver complaints, especially for tho former, which in moat cases produces the Bymptoms of almost every other disease, Particulars of this new remedy can be found in another column. Flies and Bpas,-Beetlcs, insects, roaches, ants, bed-bugs, rats, mice, gophers, jackrabbits, cleared out by " Eough on Hats.' 7Jd Moses Moes &(30,, Sydney, General Agents,
There are 150,000,000 to 180,000,000 Mahommedans in the world, They are found chiefly in Turkey, Arabia, Persia, India, and Egypt,
An analysis of the Parnell testimonial subscription shows that the four •Irish provinces subscribed as follows: Leinstar, £10,398; Munster, £9378; Ulster, £2,251; and Connaught, £1,068. America has contributed £2,371, England L 873, and Scotland L 179, Subscriptions from Australia and India amount to L 615,
Mother Swan's worm s-snup,-Infallible,' tasteless, harmless,cathartic; for fevorishness, reatlessnasa, worms, constipation, • la. Mosea Moss & Co., Sydney, General Agents.
Early Closing.-]! or the benefit of the Public, and particularly our employees, wo have decided for tho future to closo our establishment at 8 o'clock',—Rapp & Hare. Advi.
Indigestion.—Tho main cause ot nervous ness is indigestion, and that is caused by weakness of the stomach. No one can have sound nerves and good health without using Hop Bitters to strengthen tho stomach, purify the blood, and keep the liver and kidneys active, to carry off all tho poisonous and waste matter of the system. See. . Loveli Olisies,—There aro lovely clinics and places in which tho evening zephyrs arc loaded with malaria, and the poison of fever and epidomics. To dwell there in health is impossible, without a supply of Hop Bitters at hand. These Bitters impart an equalising strength to the system, and prevent the accumulation of deadly sporos and contagion, Be sure and see.
After several years'oxperienco nsupplying watches for the colonial market, Littlejohh ami Son, of Lambton Quay, Wellington, have observed the need for a thoroughly sound English Lever Watch at a lower ,price, than that usually paid for such watches.' It is only bj tho judicious division of labor and by the manufacture of large quantities on-a uniform plan, that we are enabled to meet this want Wo have now tho pleasure of introducing our Six Guinea Hunting Silver Lever. This watch, being simple in dosign, durable, highly finished, and accurate, fulfils all the requirements of a pocket timekeeper. A written guarantee for two years will bo given with each watch. Sent by post, securely packed, on receipt of Post Uffioo order or cheque.—(Advt) Notwithstanding, the large number of persons who have visited and purchased at our salvage salo, wo 'want the public to know that there are a multitudo of unparalleled bargains yet to be had at Te Aro House, Cuba-Street, Wellington.— Advt. Costumes at prices never yet dreamed of in the Empire City. Yon should see them, Print morning robes at 5s 6d/or 2s 9d; print costumes at'Bs Gd jbr is Ud; pompadour costumes at 9s 9d/or 4s lid; sateen costames at 29s Ufor V}s Gd; lawn tennis cos. tumes at 39s Gd/or 17a Gd. You will see by these prices that we mean to sell, therefore do not be the last to visit Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington.—Ami. Costdmbs for lalk and evening wear; sateen and Madras costumes aM7s for 12s Gd; black grenadine costumes at 353,/ or 17s Gd; sateen costumes, in light Bhades,'at 35s for 17s Gd;" and a few white tarlatan ball dresses at SOs/or 4s 6d; at the Salvage Sale Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington— Advt,
Coloured merino fshawleta at 12s fid for 4s Gd; black cashmere capes at 17s Gd for ii Gd; black lace capes at 35s for 10s Gd; lustre dust cloaks at 25s for 10s 6d; black cashmero jackets at 15s for Gs 6d; a lot of Llama shawls at 8s 6d/or 2s Ud; and a heap of children's fichus from 6deaoh;iat the Salvage Sale Te Aro Hon; Q\U4net, WeUinglon,—Km,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1616, 22 February 1884, Page 2
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