The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1884.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1814, 15 October 1884, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1884.

The Masterton School Committee meets this evening, Mr Walter E, Hall, the well-known Dental Surgeon of Wellington has arrived in Masterton and may be consulted at Mr Wool's residence in Chapel-street, The Examiner advocates the formation of a Town Board for Woodville. Farther speoial prizes are announced by the Wsirarapa Pastoral Society from Mr R, S. Hawkins for the best hack for hill work, amount £B, and from Messrs Moore & Kvull for the bast pure bred Shorthorn heifer, calved since 1871, amount £2 2s, Mr J. Steward has eiven notice of his intention to ask- the Minister bf Defence. (1), whether he will platfe on the Supplementary Estimates a 'farther sum for volunteer prizes) (2) whether he will arrange that one-half of the annual vote shall be; allocated ,to the- volunteers' of each island, the champion belts to be' competed for at some central place every third year. A well attended meeting of those interested in forming a cricket club on the Upper Plain was bold at Mr- G, Chamberlain's on Monday eventDg, when the following officers wete elected: — President; Mr F, Harrison; VicePresidents, Messrs T, E. Chamberlain and J. Hessey; Secretary and Treasurer, Mr P. Hill J Captain, Mr E. Orogati ; General Committee, Messrs J, Gordon, A, Chamberlain, M, Wilton, and Mould; Matoh Committee, Messrs Harrison, Crogan, and Hill; Ground Committee. Messrs S. Broom, H. Evans, and M. Wilton; Custodian, Mr T. E, Chamberlain. The subscription wai fixed at five shillings per annum' The first practice was fixed for Thursday afternoon next in a paddock kindly lent- by Mr T. E, Chamberlain, The club, already has upwards of thirty members enrolled, so that it-is iikely to hold its own during the season. . The ordinary monthly meeting of the Masterton Hospital Committee was held yesterday—Present: Messrs Boddington (Chairman), Bish, Perry, lorns, Paige, lsitt, and Payton, The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed, the Treasurer reported a oredit balanoe of L3B 3s, The following accounts were passed for payment Smith F Hogg, LI 14s Gd; T. 6. Mason, L7l2s 9d J and M. Casalberg & Co, 17 0s lOd. The Secretary reported the receipt of a parcel of old linen; also of newspapers from Mr Dalrymple, and was instructed to acknowledge the same with thanks. A complaint was made that a patient had been sent into the hospital from a house in whjoh diptheria was prevalent, that Dr Beard, who had signed the certificate, had been requested to explain to the oommittee his reasons for so doing, but that the explanation requested had not been supplied. It was resolved that till the explanation was supplied the committee would withdraw Dr Beard's authority to sign admission certificates, It also was reported that a patient left the institution in May last without paying the usual fees. It was decided to sue him for the amount as it was known that he was in a position to defray them. Mr Boddin°ton wasap pointed visiting member tor the ensuing month,:' The perfection of gardening is shown by the way people select -their seeds and by their endeavonrsto getonlyihe purest and best varieties It cannot be denied that 11 Suttone" seeds stand pre-eminent in the horticultural world. These seeds can now be obtained from their local agents, Bapp and Hare, from whom Buttons list and all particulars can be obtained.—Advt,

Wo understand that a Salvaiion Army wedding is shortly to bo celebrated in Mastortou,

Tlte Chairman of the Wellington Early Closing Association was fined to-day Is and costs for holding a demonstration in front of a non-early closing draper's shop. ■

Mr W. W. MoCardle loft for Wellington this inorninw to take part in the Waste Lands Board Meeting. As there is a Judge of the Supreme Court in Wellington just now ho will be able to make the statuary declaration, Mr Stevens, Secretary of the Rifle Association, received following telegram from Dunedin this morning from one of the leading rifle aliols there " Volunteers have not been consulted re diyision of Government grant, The shooting men aro opposed to action taken in Dunedin."

The entertainment, proposed to be given for the benifit of Mrs Bowser, is fixed for November the third. The first part of the programme will consist of a Christy Minstril performance, the second of a musical interlude, and the third a farce by Masterton amateurs.

The firing competition of the Wairarapa Rifle Association is adjourned to Friday, October 31st and Saturday, November Ist iu consequence of the inclemency of the weather. The meeting that was to have been held last night to allocate prized lapsed for the same cause, and will be held on the 80th instant,

The shooting men of the Masterton Rifles are very much dissatisfied with the adjournment of the Associations match as: the lime to whioh it is postponed will not suit many of them who are about to engage in shearing operations. Captain Donald travelled sixty miles to be present at the meeting aud had his journey for nothing, A new comedy oompany entitled tha "Girola Yacht Party" who ''sail the ocean blue" in their own vessel have .landed in Wellington and intend giving their entertainment on Friday'and-Satur-day next in the' Theatre Royal Masterton, The inimitable MilliS has joined the Company, and it is unnecessary to say that a visit from performers of his calibre mean a first class programme. We understand that the Marionette Company who have billed Masterton will make their appearance in about a fortnight. To disiolve his recent morganio mar/ riage the Duke of Hesse: has to give the lady £25,000. The prima donna of a Louden Opera Oompany stranded at Java acts as ohambermaid af an hotel there.

The Canterbury Times saya Stout's Ministry is the strongest the colony has teen for ten years. The Wins Trad# I»vieV hears that the following are about the quantities of the 1883 ohampagnes bottled this spring at the leading' houießi-Moet and Ohanden 4,600,000; 6. H. Munn and Co. 8,000,000. Parrier, Jouet&Co.; 2,000,000 Poramery, 2,000,000; Heidseiok 1,500,000 Roederer. 1,000,000; and Cliqnot, 600,000 Truth says that the property left by the late Duke of Albany turns oat to be by no means so large as was stated by the papers immediately after his death. A great deal of money was spent in various ways during the last few months of the Duke's life and when everything is paid there will not be a balance of more than £IO,OOO at the outside.

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