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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2225, 20 February 1886, Page 2

. We have to acknowledge receipt of 10s frpm'MrsDalrymplo towards* tho "El. Smithfund,''.' ;; .:?'„-. . ..:•■ .:, ■ >

; of- the "■ Bank-:<?f Eng. ■land .jjavo'■■reduced the.,bank rate of ■discount to: two per cen%y}-;/. ■' i We learn by Reuter's telegrams, received yesterday, that it is expected the Waihora will'be safely floated, ■■'"

Lowes and lorns add soven forward; bullocks to their. list, of stock for "salmon Wednesday next. Bill providing iorWomans' suffrago:passed the flecond reading in the Houso pf.Commonß yesterday. telegrams report'an all round in the value of grain. New Zealand,.wheat, jp .quoted at 3s Bdpor fcushejj and New Zealand flats at. 2s sd,

;C;Messvfl and Go., sharebrokers, land and financial agents of Wellington, ;have a business announcement in Quricblumrisr S

■" ■TltoMasterton Freethought Association holdtlw'woekly meeting in tha Theatre Royal to-inbrrow, commencing at7o'clock, The>ußuaj;prograrame will bo submitted.

■..,. .froiu London states the fund.of the .unemployed has now. reached se;Buij!h.pf £47,000. His Royal Highness ;the:;Pnnce (jif : W!)les contributed £250.

V..:A';.meotihg:pf county cricket representatives Jwas held in'London'at' Lord's tp fgr'afrivngq: the fixtures for next season, lin/yiew; of the definite promise of-a visit .'by team,' The list of ■■.matcli'p.s.,already settled. was largely rei.v'is'cdj.aiid niatches were arranged \j*hich 'willipccupythe visitors for a poriod extending :.frdm,the 13th of May to the 2nd of ;Soptember4 : : s (■. 3':Mr;Glias.;;Bills, whois&t present on a .'visit ,to -this district >yith a large stock of .genuine- singing canarieß, bullfinches, etc., :.has;:decided : toremain mMasterton until i-Tues'day.'evening, and, will have his birds ,6ri'yi6 : v/.:-;for-.-private-.sale' at Mr F. H. /Wood's ; ;iiuo|ipu room,■■. Enthusiasts and : Mer3'; : wiil;-|hd tip an unprecedented ;opp'ortunity;.of; obtaining reliable birds, ho'warblers; like them having been heard ;in; this, district previously,... ,-■

:wTlie following is a list of the members 'comprising, the.new Licensing Committee .atWellingtoiv,—Cook District.—Francis IL.Fraser,. James Wilson, Jolin Coombe, John Collins, William Allen. Lambton Dmtrictr—C; ;E. Willeston, J. E. Hayes, 'Ji" O'Meara, G. Fishor, A. A. Barnett. Thor.ndon District.—W. ■F; Parsons, G. Fisher,'B. H. Goldsmith, C. T. RichardTo Arp-District.— Francis H. i'raser, John Collins, John % Hay.e?, Pay] Coffey, George Fisher.

" : , According to fcha Post, the Olaronco run, Kaikoura, is tho last and only one in ;New Zealand infected with scab. An application has beon made under the 33rd Clause of the Sheep Act, 1878, for an order to authorise the Sheep Inspector to enter into possession of the sheep and take such steps as may bo deemed necessary to clean the sheep. The anniversary services of tho Kurupuni Wosleyan Sunday School will take place to-morrow in the gurupuni flail. The Rev, J, N. Buttle will conduct the services, which will commence in the afternoon at-half past two o'clock, and in the evening at seven. On the Tuesday following tho children's annual treat will be given, when tea will be laid for parents and friends at five o'clock. At half past seven o'clock a public meeting will be held at which addresses will be delivered by Ministers and friends.

We remind those intending to visit Wellington tomorrow fpr thp purpose of being present at the opening"of % 'Pafe rick's College, by His Eminence Cardinal Moran, that the train arrangements are as follows:—an excursion train will leave Masterton at 5.45 a.m., Carterton G. 15, Greytown 6.35, Featherston 7.7, arriving in Wellington at 10.25 a.m.; returning from' Wellington for Masterton at 9.30 p.m. Tickets available for tho day of issue only will bo charged 7s first class, »nd Si 3d second.

Captain and Mrs Bates, of the Salvation Army, bid farewell'.'to the Masterton corps to-morrow, '■'.' Venetian Blind and Revolving Shutter manufactory. All Blinds guaranteed of the very besb description. Price list on application to R. fW. Henn (late Henn & Hansen,) Pori'eke Steam Venetian Blind and Revolving : Shutter Pactory, Wei-liri?fcon;i-r-ADV i r

Having;'.bought 150 pairs of German Mole Trousers, part of a bankrupt Btock, i am going to sell them for 5s Cd per pair, They are'splendidly made, and the patterns aro the same as the West of England tweeds. To prevent, dealers' from buying them up, no custom*'!' can purchase, more than three pairs. Country orders for not more than three pairs will receive prompt attention.—J. Tiiobbum. the People's Clothier, Willis-st,, Wollmi^hi.-^Advt.) Wo beg to call the attention ot our readers to Messrs L, J, Hooper & Co.'s new advertisement on tlio front page of this paper, The Bon Marcho iB about to astonish overybody with • bargains in Drapery, Millinery, and Clothing. The sales hold by Messrs Hooper & On in the past have been perfect boons to the public, and no doubt this salo will keep up tho reputation of the firm. We advise everybody to call and see for themselves, —(Advt.) Oougk, Colds, Bronchitis, c6c., are quickly cured by using Baxter's celebrated "Lung Preserver." This oldestablished, popular medicine, is pleasant to the palate, and highly extolled by tho members of tho medical, legal, and clerical professions. Sold by all Patent Medicine Vendors. See testimonials in advertisements.—AnvT, The fountain of rERraiDAL touth doosno sniuig esglasiyely within the confines of classi story, Tts'fre'sh'and living waicrii flow tq.day from other well-heads, The w'eaft rfn'fl th'S' debilitated havo but to drink of Udolnio Wolfe's Schiedam Aromatic Sohnaws, and soon they start to renewed vitality. It is tho modern revivifier, touching to elasticity and strength, tho impaired in health and the suffering with dlßpijS!!,