TENHI.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1709, 12 June 1884, Page 2

TENHI.

i (FIIOM OUR OWN CORESPONDENT.) '* Tenui, geographically described, raMit " be almost called a slage and siorinV natron mi the road to. Anniedalo. The l»boar enrreu noma'to fl»w tteadily in il'ftt direction, miJi scarcely percepiible ebb, save the return of some'one who has broken down from an accident, or is ni.t considered sufliciently horny-handed by Hie rfnliw nianasoft There aro now • i »ver 250 bmhinllen at work ; three , bollock draj'B are constantly on the road carrying- stores and necewues for labor and 'vi.lnn the hist week about 550 head <4 oai tie nave come from firanceneih and ialmorsfcun Nor.b to feed tho men, ei°ht carcases a week being the present consumption, On Monday a now road wps ' made I lironjh tiie Black Swamp, wljlch - J will be a boon to the travelling publio as well, ihe old ouo hew* rendered almost impassable by the heavy traffic. Annie, dale, too, has its benefits for the Hospital and Police Commute, the former recoivm a palieut on L'aiurday with (it i 3 supposed) a dislocated bee, and the latter gomng a lunatic to lake charge of on 1 ttestlay. ' The Licensing moating is lo take placo on Friday, when it will be decided if another hoiel.is, to be Dermis ted in ilio Castlepoint disiiU. Strong nppou.ion "II be <,ivan io the licensing of the new house, and iho aener.il opinion is that it in. not required,, and thai the Applicant ' ff ,,,, for . a 3SCO,uI { ' m - diaappoinled. ' "'he chief topic of. conversation in our niiust is a ball to be givem by ;lie bachelors to their friends in the neighborhood. It is to lake place on Friday night, and.the ffiir ones around are hoping, if nntabsolu.ely praying, for fine weal her. It would ho well if such a ball were an annual fixture, as there is so lbtleopporn tunny here for our youiijr people to in • dulge in the " Mazy Dance" or indeed to earn the art; and (here are few thin«s better than dancing for giving upright rariw'c, grace, and good manner;?, and l".ir, too, in a most agreeable manner. Although your correspondent's da- ''■'» diys nre over, he whites the hatting and their friends an enjoyable nigulPPlß' "*-,' on Friday next.