MABK TWAIN'S PERSONNEL, • Samuel L, Clemens; ('Mark Twain') seeing to .grow nervous with the advance of years pos- ' - sibly from too much prosperity in the publishing business. Ho was in the corridor of the ....... Murry Hill hotel, Now. York, recently. Ho •was not still for ft niqmont, but was moving about constantly in a qiiick'and jerky manner. J.V•'Xhtf.hunioriat.iJ a stvangoatudy. He [might be o'strange type upon. e,finTß9 by a capable; pdrtrait"-painter,-Tatb. gesat effeot. - •. fis .a.big head-with a 6hock of iron-grey h#ur,andisetlihg'eyebt'Off6andabushymqu3- [,-; taihe. fli's face is big.-His'noae-is large, . bat it. is not by any means, a r-erasrkable'nose ■■ ■' /;of any type." It is a mongrel nose and a mix- • ' -tare. -His eyes arc lai|fcfbliwk, imd-»leo'py. Somebody 'once described him on the lecture ' platform as looking like a mammoth intern- . gation point. • Presbyterian Church " AnniVISBSARY,' • Anniversary meetings of tiio Mnsterton Presbyterian Chutch xrill be hold on ' WEDNESDAY 16m ■■■• : i Ten on table at 5.30 p.m.,. aftot which - .(V-PUBLIC MEETING will bo held, their annual report will bo presented, given by tho. Rev,.. Biter* : ' ton, of Napior, Rcv.' r Grant, of.Waipij- ' 'kurau, Rev, Gow of Reeftoii,' Rev. R. ' ',;JlcGrogor of Kaiapoi and othety" , ; WEDNESDAY, 9ih MARCH, Important sale of Valuable Frcoliolda in . . tho Masterton District,." Messrs ounikgham, badham and CO., have rccoived instructions from Messrs J„ and 0. Herbert to sell by auction, at their rooms, Brandon-street, Wellington, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th March, at 2 p.m., tho following properties Lot 1. OKA ACRES, Taueru, (450 acres OOv Freehold, balance Leasehold), divided into 11 paddocks, in Eng•M grass, woll fenced and watered, and adjoining tho properties of Messrs WhatrnMi Bros,, Drummond and Gave. Lot 2, rnn ACRES. Freehold, Ranßi--0/4U turaau, This is a first-class Dairy Farm, all in English grass, with never-failing water supply, and better land cannot bo found in the district. It 1« within ono and a quarter miles of the Opaki Railway Station, and adjoins tho . properties of Messrs Stuckey, Blatchford, nind. Welch. ■. ... Loi 3. ' tyAA ACRES Hawkhurst, Opaki, ono ' J \A7 inilo from Opaki Station ; some 200 acres are in crop,- balance is laid down in Engliflh grass, There is a fine swamp of 130 acres, and over 3| miles of drains put in, There is also a dwelling house of • iP roomß, stabling, wuolshed, and other outbuildings, togother with 2 cottages. : The property is divided into 13 paddocks, ■frith rabbit proof boundary fence. THE STOCK can bo taken at a valuation. Tho above properties are all lituated within about 6 miles of Masterton; aro approiched by good metalled roads, and. the Auctioneers can, with confidence, rocommend the same to tho nbtice of investors and [others. Tho vendors will bo •pleased to show intending buyers ■ ovor For further information apply to fa THE AUCTIONEERS, WELLINGP ~TON; Or to MESSRS J„ &C. HERBERT, . 2524 . Hawkhurat, Opaki.' ■' ' THE ' ! ' FISK JUBILEE SINGERS Win Give one ' " CONCERT IXIHB v IHEATRE ROYAL, MAS- • ; TEUTON, Oh rUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd. &Morved seats (Balcony) 4s; Unresorved Beats 3s. baolc seats 2a. Plans and' Tickets at Mr T. E, PRICE'S, Booksellor, or at the door. •Doorsopen.at 7.30; Concert at 8, and • • ' " Carriages at 10 o'Clock, THE MASTERTON HORTICUL- •• JURAL k INDUSTRIAL ■ SOCIETY'S. •••• ' "AUTitMN SHOW 2 '■■ ■ 'flJUi'TO HELD hi XHB 1 Masterton, ; ... , - on ; : 28RD, Tf>V<3ORS opqn Trom .2 till 6 p.m. arid 'jJ »10 p.m. , Bjlkd in the • ■ Swoing,,r" r . TAiwwasioif •» ;: 'Uritiio3 received from; 1 till 9 p.m. an -'[;. TUESDAY,[,22 nd inufc,, at Council Chamkffd full, particulars oh " v fttoplieafion ft) * - ■'%; ?v' r•' AvHATHAWAY, • ■ v SB2i ~i ■■■»' ' Secretary. .-.'l£[_ :r v - MRS, r ' U -T •;, ,fA lit'tho'ClioicesJ,, Topical.Fiuita ,in : 'ileaaon'. . A,large assortment of v. always On hand. . Opposite Bon Marcho.. Qwon-SWeet,' Masterton-.- •' / SPDSMEN.-iSe^JEftvrfcywcftn
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2524, 14 February 1887, Page 3
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602Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2524, 14 February 1887, Page 3
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