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The Wairarapa Daily. TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1887.

- Mr A. A. White, dental surgeon, of Masterton, has taken up his residence in Ohuroh-streot.

Our roporfc of the consecration of S Mark's Masonic Lodgeroom, Cartoitoi and tho Installation of the W. M. an officers is held ovor until to-morrow.

We received a full report of tho Financial Statement delivered by the Colonial Treasurer last night, from the telegraphist in charge of the Masterton office, but pressure on our space compels us to curtail it.

The Greytbwn Football Club has accepted tho' challenges of the Masterton Club to play first and second fifteen matches at Greytown on Saturday next, The following teams will represent Masterton : First Team-Back': Roydhouse; Three-quarters: C, Perry and H. Dyer; Halves: R. Thompson, W, Perry and Holmwood; Forwards: Whatman, W. E, Wolch, Hounslow, Kibblowhite, O'Connor, C. Bannister, P. H. Oox, F. Polling, W. Day; Emergencies—Back: D'Arcy; Forwards! F. and G. Welch. Second Team-Back: D'Arcy; Threo-quartora; A. Welch and Hemmingway; Halves: E. Polling, H. Pony and E. Welch; Forwards: F,, G. and Walter Welch, (3) Simeon, Bodmin, Miller, J. Emmett, T. Bannister, and W. McKenzie.

Tho panorama of the Egyptian and Zulu Wars to to be o&bibited for a brief season at the Theatre Royal, the opening exhibition taking place this evening. The panorama is stated to be a groat triumph of art. Most of the conspicuous and stirring Inoidents of the war in South Africa and the campaign in the Soudan are represented with startling fidelity. The conflcts betwoon the British forces and the barbarous but chivalric 55uhs form a very complete diorama in themselves. A most interesting lecture which is a feature in itself, and last but not least, there will ba a distribution of choice, valuable and useful gifts this evening. Thore will ho a distribution of gifts on a large scalo, tho principal of which will bo a handsomo tea and coffee service, a silvor watch, albums, silver biscuit barrels, plush-framed leoklng glasses, and a large number of other useful and ornamental articles, Tho ordinary meeting of tho Whareama Road Board was held on Saturday last. Present [—Messrs J. Morrison, W, Maco, E, Meredith, and R. R. Meredith. Mr R. R. Meredith was olected Chairman for tho ensuing year, It was resolved that tho Board is not in favor of incurring any additional charges by advertising in a socond paper. Tfai 1:1)0 consideration of Mr Donald's Jetter of the f#Ji April be again postponed t)jl next mpefjng flf r %o B,oard for the report of Messrs Moore and Is. R, Meredith. That the Reptrai' dofjpraj bo informed that tho information applied for in his letter of 4th April will be supplied upon an undertaking being given that a moderate clerical feo be paid for the labor involved. That the consideration of the memorandum from tho County Clerk of 2Mh ult, he deferred till the next sitting of the County Council, and that the Council be informed that the requirements of this Board will probably not excoed a farthing in tho £, Mosul's W. Mace and B.Meredith were appointed to sign cheques on behalf of the Board, Accounts to the amount of L 159 8s were passed for payment, Mr Beard made an application on behalf of Mr George Moore, in the Masterton R.M. Court, before his Worship the Mayor and Colonel McDonnell, h'aVi'foi the Court to undertake the prosocntign flf Pere Anaru for perjury in connection with tfie alleged sheep stealing case. After had been argued by tho applicant and Mr Skipper, who appeared for Anaru, his Worship said he was not prepared tp undertake the responsibility of prosecuting, as he did not tjijnjf fho evidence would justify it, Col. McPonnell wag pf opinion that Anaru had made statements on oath, which ho know to be false, and from his fifty year's esporionoe amon? the Natives he was sorry to say that perjury was carried on to an enormous extent by them in the R.M. Courts, although thoy understood matters oqually as well as Europeans, Tho application waß not entertained, Mr Beard informing the Bench that Mr Moore intended to proceed against Anaru for the offence,

"To be well dressed is fa hslargeh/nrjned against unbaupincss," This is one of f he {s4, lug axioms of modern philosophy, and one not easily controverted. You rarely or nevor meet a well-dressed lady who is consumed with worry, caro or unbappiness, Whether the outward attiro is the reflex of the mind's condition) or ■whether it has any influence or control on the 1 mind la not for us to decide, Wo ftro prepared to supply the most artistic and fashionable dresses at very short notice at To Aro House. Cuba-street, Wellington, Wb have a very superior lot of winter dress' fabrics, selected by onr own special buyer (Sir. ; Kinnear)—aa kcon a buyer as thcro is in the City I of London, and with a great deal more tasto ] than many eolonial representatives possess. Thus we can offer a ohoise in accordance with 1 the dictates of tho most correct taste, and at I prices not to be boaten by any wholesaio or retail j house in the colony. Test this at To Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington, ] Pbiors aro often misleading. We sometimes ] quote pricss that are immediately copied by others, and to the public we seem the same, But comparison. is tho test of value, and our prices, whether for the lower orhigher-scalo j classes of goods, carry with them good, honest, i sterling vAlne at Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington. ' . t All Mads of winter dress fabrics from 2s ild j tolOgulncas. Thedresaquitenewandfashion-' . able may now be obtained, and if -jvished, ipade. } into thoroughly Jood fittingandartistiodresses ll fn our dressmaking departments at the Whole- { Bale Family Drapeiy warehouse, Te Aro House, . Cubsutreet, Wellington, ' p ]

The monthly mooting of the Masterton 'Hospital Trustees'takes place to-morrow afternoon in the Institute.

Mr. P. H. Wood adds to the list for' to-morrow's (Thursday) sale of atock at the Taratalri yards, All clasaeß of sheep, cattle, horses, eto. are well represented.

Th? School Site Committee appointed by the .Wellington Education Board Arrived in Masterton last ovening, and were shown the different places of interest in the town, and inspected the various school sites, accompanied by the Chairman and several members of the Local Sohool Committee. (

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2595, 11 May 1887, Page 2

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The Wairarapa Daily. TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1887. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2595, 11 May 1887, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1887. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2595, 11 May 1887, Page 2

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