The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1884.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1719, 25 June 1884, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1884.

The members of the Masterton Fire Brigade meet this evening, Attlio District Court this morning an absent juror (Mr J.. Russell) was fined twenty shillings, The first number of Mr Roydhonse'o new paper,the Wellington Evening Press is expected to appear in tbo course of next week. Mr James of Masterton hoi commenced bis contract for enlarging the premises of the Bank of New Zealand in Carterton, The District Court was adjourned for half an hour on tho application of Mr Gray—of Beard and Gray-to allow him to prepare bis. case, Mr Beard being unable to attend through indisposition, One or two staunch bathers may still be seen on frosty mornings walking down to the Waipoua for their daily plunge in the river, but the majority of the members of the Masterton Swimming Club tail off rapidly as the winter weather sets in. We hear that the Iter J. 0. Andrew was invited by a few of his friends in this town to come forward.and contest the North Wairarapg, teat, but that ho has replied declining to stand against Mr G> Beetbam.

A meeting was held last evening to form a eiiMa'club in. Ma'stertori.' Mr B, Brown having faijon voted'to the chair, it was resolved that p, gecond meeting be held oil Friday evening at 'the.lnstitute to elect officers for the joar, and other important business, Mr % ;B, Chennplla was elected Secretary pro tern, Messrs Muir and Dixon, oi the coach factory, Mastarton, havo a now advertisement in our advertiainrr columns. This firm is well known throughout'the district as first clans makers of all kinds of vehicles, and for the skill and finish displayed in the decorative branch of their business. It will be. remembered

that they carried off first prizes four yoars in succession at the pastoral shows held in this;dietriot.

The Post reports that a younc; married lady residing m Owen-street had a Tery narrow escape from being burned to death last evening, She was bringing in something for the tea tabja, when the flame of a candle which slie had in hor hand caught the upper part of her dress land' aet it in'a-blaze. Fortunately her brother, DrH, H. Spratt, who happened, to be Bitting in the room, threw his coat' round her in time to provent any serious; injuries being sustained, The lady's hair has incurred some damage, and her faoe' and eyelashes were ? slightly, ecorohed,: Beyond this, however, she was unhurt,. although a good deal frightened, Tm Gmatkt prvo,' hr.rmless remedy' that curoaievery time' and prevents dsease.by keeping the blood piireBtomp.oH regular; kidneys and liver active,; is the greatest.Wessibif ever conferred upon; man. flop Bitters « Mat ;i'emedy; wdita' proprietors are .being'who have been cWd "liy it, * Will yop try it? See. .

• -Although ;on we.hear, oo.ni-.; plaints pf-the badness butOorreßp(jndeilt in Oai'tortp'n sritei that things afe not) actually la; B|and- ( ;raade,; cqnßideroble his : nejv r property;;Mr .Glark :,bf: Weilih'ftton'ji-haV mnvod into his new branch premises,'and Messrs Robinson Bro., blaoksmiths'/and carriage 'buildors have completed their new workshops, whiohwe think are aboutthe best of their kmd in this district.. From the large number of cases that hawbeen' suppliedby,MrT.,Beunett*to the-Tara« tahi Dairy Factory we fahcythef most be fast olearing out thoir stock oiohees6; we liQpe at a fair,price. '"''; '■;■ *"; •'

As we briefly slated in. our previous, issue, writes, the Observer, the Taratahi Daily Company will to-day ; pay iri foil thetclaims against it. for milk suppliod during the past season.- This should be good news to dairy farmors, who. have cerlamly had their patience taxed "im waiting so long for payment; but we believe we are correct in stating that had it not been tor the good offices and timely assistance rendered to the Company's Treasurer by Mr Buchanan, who, in his cftpacity us one of tho Directors'of "tlie Company, eucoeedod, after some trouble,, in obtaining a trade advance against cheese in' consignment to Sydney and London, the present "pay day" Would have had to be uoslponed for an indefinite period. On Saturday afternoon ~Mr Buchanan telegraphed to the Company tljnt ha had arranged for an advance of £3OO, and if will thus be. po'en';tliiit no time was lost' in 'placing the amount at the\clisposal of milk suppliers. " .

; Tho Mnsterton Lodgo of Odd Fellows, M,Unmet last evening. There was a very good attendance, and after the ooVrv-spondonco had boen read, tho ordinary; meeting was adjourned and the summoned meoting opened, Upon the roll being called there was only one member not accounted for, and will be consequently mulcted jn tho usunl fino, The first business was the qlection- of officers for the ensuine half year, which resulted as. follows:—Bro M, Maxton, NG.;BroW, Sellar, V, G.; Bro G.. Coker, E.S.; Brp M. Lowenthal, the N.G, for the oast half year, of course will ocoupy the Grand Master's chair, The installation of officers, takes place next lodge night,: Tho next item was the anniversary,.' "When the question was put, it was decided that it should be celebrated by ft ball, and that the same be held on Monday night, the lith of July; also, that the following ■ members coiistitutb: a Committee to, carry out the affair,—Bros Jago, Bish, Coker,' and the present officers of the lodge, and that they be irequestod to meot on Wednesday :(lhis evening) in the lodge room, at 8 o'clock. 'sharp to arrange re .invitation, printing, &c. The Secretary reporting theneces' aityof appointing two auditors in plnao of those rosiiining, Bros W. McKdnzie and B-, Brown- were appointed to that office' The Summoned meeting ' then closed and ordinary business proceeded with, A brother joined by clearance, and another will, join by clearance. Grand Master Kibble.white gave notice that' he _ would- propose a candidatePaul Voight —for read mission to tho order at'the next meeting. The tbasts wero given, and tho lodge was then adjourned till that night fortnight when the balance sheet for the Jaßt half year will be presented,

The review of the Wairarapa Volunteers: that was arranged to take place on the 28th'inat., is now.postponed "sinedie.". Only two or three more'daysare available for registering names which are not already on tho roll. A BB P on as writs' are issued' the rolls will bo olosod_, New claims to vole are now ooming in froely,

Both Houeca of Parliament were frorogued shortly after two o'clock May by Commission, Tho Commissioners wo Sir William Fitjjherbert (Speaker Le°iila tivo Council), Sir G, \Vhitmore, Hcnß.. A, Oliver, and Dr Graco. . Tho fornal' prorogation was until July 24th.

Messrs Lowes & lorns advertise a stock' sale at Woodviila for.Balijrday next. Tjey also offer for Bale privately a lari'p cinff. cutler at a bargain prieo, viz,, one■ tWrd of its original cost.

Tho N.Z. Times states that Parliament will bo dissolved either on the 25th or 26th inst; and jnnnedLxtoly on its lis* Bolutjon, writ's [will bo'-iistied for the hew elections. 1 The,polling \yitl t.nkp plact on the 22nd July j.and tho; ninth, Parlia'nient of Jtfow Zealand'\yjli' meet pn the 7th August. ',' .'■'''■ The,following casoshrodown for bisrr inn at tho District Court to«day!— McDormottifc Williams y Kapp & Biro, claim £B7 5s lOd, H. Bentloy v Masjerton Borough Council, and Dalrympla y Donald _ Bros, claim 130, Sevlral applications in bankruptcy will also be determined. The Wairarapa appears to bo drainng the West Coast of its supplies of-stire cattle, On Monday 400 head boughtby Messrs and lorns for , Mejsrs Whatman Bro„ were drfven to Abottsfird and yesterday un equally largp herd vpe driven through Masterton en route tor Mr .Cooper's staljon, ... |

The following no w from Wellington was 'received yesterday. afterpoon:— In the Legislative Council to clay, ihe Public Revenues • Bill was passd, Bodi houses have adjourned uitil two o'clock,:; when , the proro!»at»ii will take ■ place,—Tho members of Ihe House of Representatives will entertiin the footballers at dinner to-night, Sir Wm. Fiizherbert, Speaker of. the Legislative Council will preside, It is understood the Governor will be a guest, —The Northern members' leave by ike Hinemoa to. night,—A child uamed White who J)ad fbe muscles and sinews of one torn away b/jlow the' kneo by getting Lis leg entangled in a trojly wheel whil(in motion, is now progressing favorably. The largest and best stock of men's porpoise bide hind-sewn walking boots; 1 especially adapted for tv inter wear, are to ; be seen at Kapp & Hare's Emporium, (/dvt).

After soveral years oxperionco in supplying watches for the colonial market, Littbjuhu and Sod, of Lambtoii Quay, Wellkijton, have observed tho need lor a thoroughly Bound English Levor Watch at a lower prico than that usually paid for suoh watches.- 'lt. ;is only bj the judicious division of labpr.and. by the manufacture of large quantities 6a a uniform plan, that wfl aro enabledioimoet this want ;We ha'yq noiv t|jo pleasure .of introducing bur Six Guinea Hunting ijilvei Lover. This wafbh,.being simple in design durablo, .highly finished, and accurate.fulQls,' all tho requirements of a pocket timekeeper,* A', written guarantee for wb years Trillbbee e given with' e;ioh' wHoh..',' Sirat,;,by post,' securely packed, on Receipt' ofPost pice order or ohequo!—fAnvrV ' :