KURUPUNI SUNDAY SCHOOL. The annual gathering of the school and friends of the abovo school took piece at Kurupuni yesterday and was ftsnsuaU very successful rounion. In taeafternoon tlio children were treated to 'a; -picnic,in Mr Pybus' paddock •ffhej-Q amusements of all kinds, in- , ters|ered with refreshments, .were Werally provided. •'; After enjoying themselves to their lieaifts content • the'little ones'were regaled with a sub- ' stantial tea in the Hall,'which was-fol- • lowed by a parents and -friends tea- . meeting, The public meeting held subsequently was largely attended and then the Sunday, School children treated the audience to some well rendered choral selections which reflected s great credit upon their teacher, Mr Sydnoy Boult, who must have devoted considorablo timo in bringing the little ones to such proficiency. Mr Danielle read the' following report for tlio past year, which was adopted without discussion : . "We have to report another successful year in our school. Teachers and ■ ohildron have been regular and punctual in attendance, ..and under the 'vigilant superiiitondance of Mr Burton We have all worked harmoniously. Our numbers at the end of the yoar wore on.roll boys 49, girls 42, total 91, Teachers 12. Average attondanco: boys 88, girls 81,' total 68, bleachers 8. Our library contains 118 volumos, and thirty-two children mako use of tlio books, ■ A collection is made in the school'once each month for tho Home Mission Fund. When the boxes were last opened they contained 16s 6d. An illustrated periodical is given to each child once a month." .. Addresses were delivered by the Revs J. N. Buttle, D. Fulton and J. Ward. ' | Votes of thanks were accorded by acclamation to Mosdames Buttlo, Broadbent, Carman, Daniells, Pybus, and Shute, and Misses Glasse, Pelling, and Pybus, who so kindly assisted at tho various tables, to Miss Perry for presiding at the harmonium and to all • those who assisted to make the meeting so great a success, and tho gathering dispersed at an early hour with the benediction.
SPECIAL SETTLEMENT. IHB SECRETARY will bo in attendance at his office (Jas. Brown & Co.'b auction rooms) until 9 p.in, THIS DAY and TO-MORROW for the purpose of receiving tho names of persons lMtading to become members of tho hi Settlement proposed to bo formed at Bawers, Forty Mile Bush. • JAS. BROWN, ' Secretary. Masterton, Feb 22nd, 1887. 2531
...BEETABWA ROAD DISTRICT. " ' ELECTION NOTICE... TOMINATION of Candidates to fill a 1 Vacancy caused by tho resignation of Mr John McDonald, will bo received till NOON on THURSDAY, the 24th Inst., at tho ROAD BOARD OFFICE. BKETAHUNA. A poll of tho Electors, 1{ neceßßary, will bo taken on SATURDAY, sth of March next. Nomination Forms .'may ba obtained from Mr W. Bayliss, Eketahu'na. W.'BAYLISS, Refcimiiiis; Officer. ' February ICth, 1887. 2527
[iUiiimTWM^MMMKW. *. LOANASSOCIATIONOFWAIRARAPA Maik-stbeet, Gbeyiowj, Incorporated under tho Socioty.a Act. .1876. ... J&IWCTOJS; Messrs W. 0, Cufl (chairman), M. Casolherg, J. Fuller, W,' Booth, \f. Skeot, and F.W.R. Seed. Annual Income oxcoodß £7,000, Capital on . ■ Loan; £18,000; Profits already allotted /.' 1, £4,2-18; Rcacrvo fund £BO4. urposcs (or which tho Association h |Od ore twofold. In tho fat place it Mer? an excellent method 'of investment to ftma who wish to accumulate their capital or savings at the highest rato consistent with perfect security, and hy allowing email or large mms to bo invested by periodical paymonta, it ■ .fcjiforms to the circumstances of all classes, In the second place, to tho3o who roquiro loans • jjpon properties thoy alrpa,dj Wffytf, or 'who iniy moot with opportunities of acquiring pro- " "rtlw \t pwnta thomcanis of fining unon favorable terms, Tho fyoei&fori'iocejvea fixed deposits at ratos to bo Mm upon. Siibscriptlon.B or investment I (wares, Bs por month; ultimate value of shares, '32 d. ■Applications for shares to'bo addressed fttho manager. > A liberal oommjsslon allowed • to aien.tsfon investment shares issued through 1 ftp,'' Offico Hours-Monday, Wednesday, and. ' Jfrlday, from 2to 4 p.m. Pay Day-Tho first 1 Saturday in each month, hetwoen tho hours of 2 and 0, and 7 and 9 p.m. AOEKIS-Masterton-Messis Jns, Brown k .Co, Car-terton-MrF H. Wood. Featherston-Mr J. G.Cox G.WYETT, V) SEEDSMEN.-M Emthpet can be obtained at DittTOffieo, "INDOW TJRICB Lr«fMUW«| jTS! CHEAP! ' ' "DAILY OFFICE
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2531, 22 February 1887, Page 3
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