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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1780, 5 September 1884, Page 2

Vulcan's disoussion No. 8 it published in another column. A reliable agent is. wanted for Maßter.tpn, !

...The Masterton To»n LaddtTrrist jneet .this evening.; .> , . A fight ovpr the Chairmanship of Oomu mittees cirafia off in the House to-day. Messrs 'Murray , Roberta : '& Co., of Wellingtqtl udyectisQ for 2000 Merino and Lincoln first oross hoggets,' The oelebrated* American travelling stallion.' •Oakgrove'' is announced -to travel- the district during the coming season. ;

We remind housekeepers and others of Messrs Lowes irlornß .extensive sale of valuably furniture at 1 p.m. to-morrow, Mr F. H.. Wood commences his great olearmg sale, of -Mr Lawson's • drapery stock ia Naylpr'a forge, .Queen-street, at 1 p.m. to morrow,'

The football match Wellington v Wairarapa Comes off'in flreylown to-morrow, Most of tfie'Welliiigton men oorno up to». day jo as to be fr. time for the Volunteer Soir.ee which had to tie prosponed from from Tuesday last ,on account of the inclemenoy of the weather. The following .are the nominations for seats in the" ,Grey town Borough Council Daniel Cameron, nominated by Messrs R. Bright and W, A.: ; Vaitfham• W , A. Varnham, nominated by Messrs Bright and J.B&rnardj JofynD,Heagerty nominated by' Measra F. H. Wood arid R, Bright; F. F, Maxton, nominated by Meaara D. P, Loasby and S. Haigh; F. •A. Muir, nominated by Messrs B. Kimberly and G. Wyett; Hart Udyjunr., nominated by Messrs Loasby and 'faylor.

Mr Rapp, by the requestota numter of intending consumers convenes a; meeting of all interested in the formation of a Qaa Company iothe Institute this evening at 8 p.m'. We aro among tho small sufferers by tlie loss of" Tho Laatingham" as a stock ot printing paper consigned to us was on board of this vessel. Just at the present timeout stock of paperiu : the office ib exceptionally low and we anticipate some. inconvenience as well as loaa through the unfortunate wreok, Messrs Robert Gardner & Co., ironmongers, of Lambton Quay,' Wellington, introduce to the notice of the public on oui' first page, some novelties in the shape of" American Perambulators," the latest sowing machine novelty, patent stencil plates, .kerosene chandeliers, and a great variety of canary capes.

The Reohabite Tent was held in the Temperance Hall last night. The attendance was small, and the business was of a routine character.

The Inspector of Nuisanoes in Masterton is a bold man I He has reported his superior officer, the Medical Inspector of the Borough, for an alleged nuisance in a stable yard. The ratepayers are invitod to hear the yiews of the candidates upon the various requirements of the • Borough, The Theitre Royal is the place,'and Monday next the time fixed for the oratorical display, Yesterday being the nomination day for tbrse Councillor to Gil the vaoanoiea caused by the retirement of Councillors Udy, Varnham, and Bright, by. effluxion of time from the Greytown Borough Council, a great number -of ratepayers were to be Been waiting outside the Ooutir.; oil Chambers to see the nominations which wore six in number. The poll will be taken on the 11th inst,, and as the funds ot the Cnunoil are very limited at present, the ratepayers should weigh very carefully the opinions of each ' oandidate, It appears the question most at issue in Greytown is whether the Uounoil should take over certain private streets in their present state. A meeting of the Waste Land Board was held yesterday, the members present being Messrs Marohant (Chairman), Mason, Bunny, and Beetham. . The Chairman reported that no land had been Bold aince last'meeting of the Board. iThe Crown Banger's report on his recent B nspeolion of the deferred payment ections was laid before members, On the motion of Mr Bunny, it was decided to consider the report at next meeting, a copy to be forwarded to each member at once. Mr J, L, Bacon, a selector under the Immigrants' Land Act, died for a Crown grant for his section, 1521, Bnnnythorpe. Agreed to, The Crown Lands Ranger reported that there were no improvements on section 1, Block IX, Waipakuru, lately forfeited by Mr Rasmus Rasmuasen, and the Chairman mentioned that ho had received no reply from that person as to the return of the license. A plan of Crown lands to be sold in the Kopnaranga Block waa laid on the table, and it was decided not to consider the matter until next meeting, The consideration of a report, from the Assistant-Surveyor, relative to proposed alterations • in the boundaries" of Mr Ktimmer's land atKaiwhata, was deferred until next.meeting. An application by Mr Hall to be allowed to exohange some land with 'Mr Kumraer was also adjourned for a fortnight, Mr F. Moore asked to bo allowed to purchase some land adjoining . his seotipn. at Ulenburn, The matter was adjourned for a fortnight. l A repott from Mr Drammed, ''--Crown Lands Ranger, complaining-<>f the wqy in Tjrhjph totara timber op ttye Tiraumea river is being out, was adjourned untis next meeting, The application of Messr Williams and Beetham, asked to be allowed to oi)t pobls from timber on .Grown lands adjoiding (heir Pakowai esfatp, vvas fprlher adjourned, The Board then rose.

Mr P. Dawson ia. gazeltpd as post; master for Prhjatfltt,

Notice is given by advertisement in another column of the meeting of creditors in the estates of R. H. Chinchen, and Harvey and Sons.

A • public meeting is for Saturday, the oth . September, at the Institute, by His Worship the Mayor in response to a numerous and influential requisition of ratepayers to consider what steps should be taken towards preventing a recurrence- of the disaster oooasioned by the late overflow of the.Waipoua.

k meeting of persons interested in cricket is convened at Ihe Fire Brigade station for Tuesday evening next, for the purpose of forming a " Tradeamans' Cricket Club," Masterton is .populous enough to support/two or three.oricket clubs, and we hope to see this new cricketing projeot carried to .a successful issue.

A correspondent suggests to us the advisability of at once making" an approach to the best ford obtainable in the WaingaWarivet and erecting a'guide post to same ai it mugt necessarily be some time before the bridge osn be rebqilt, and in the interim a proper ford and guide post is indispensable to the travelling pnblic. The suggestion is an excellent one, and we hope the county authorities will give prompt effect to it, We are requested to remind our readers of Messrs Lowes and lores' sales of furniture and sundries' ; which takes place at their rooms to-morrow at 1 ■ o'cloolt, The list is a moat extensive one, .embracing ,e?ary description of- superior household fofniture and roquisitea. The goods are now on view, and the rooms .will be'thrown opori for inspection this evening, at 8 • o'clock, .'preiniaea will be illuminated by the Wectric light of 40 candle power; "The motive power willy, we are informed, be . supplied by Masterton celebrity, i>nd the light » calculated to be of greater effulgence than even Municipal gas. ; , We. have been requested,todireut. the attention ,of our readers to the great olearing out sale by aaotion of MrLawsoii's fltopj: of olpthipu, drapery, ai)d blankets, whiph includes his entire stook, as mentioned in our auctioneers' columns. Mr Wood will sell the above on Saturday (tOMtnorrow), and also on Monday and Tuesday afternoons. As the stook is without reserve some cheap bargains mav be'looked for.—[Advt], We would remind our readers that the Great Stock-taking Clearing Sale at L. J. Hooper and Oo.'s is drawing to & close, and those who have not jet visited it should do so without delay. Winter drapery was never so oheap,.before, and suoha chance js not Jikely to occur asain, Hundreds that have patronised the Great Sale testify to the enormous reductions aud great bargains offered at the Great Bon Clearing Sale.—fApvTj. • After several years emejiepce in supplying watches for the colonial market, Iji|le]ohn and Son, of Lambton Quay, Wellington,' have observed the .need for a thoroughly sound English Lever Watoh at a lower price than that usually paid for suoh watehes. It ib only bj the jadioious division of labor and by the manufacture of large quantities on a uniform plan, that we are enabkd tomcet thiß want. We have now the pleasure of introducing our Six Guinea Hunting. Silver Lever. This watch, being ajmple in design durable, highly finished, and acouratelfulfils, all the requirements of a pooket timekeeper A written guarantee for two years will be given with each vratah. Sent bv post; securely paokad, on Kcript of Post Office arder or on«qu«.-fAi)vr\