The Wairarapa Daily. TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1887.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2617, 7 June 1887, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1887.

Two shops in tlio Masterton Theatre Royal buildings are advertisod to be let. Mr James Smith, of the Empire Hotel, Feathorston, advertises four first class working bullocks for sale. Mr W. Bcctham, sen,, it is reported has just finished ut very fino portrait of Sir Julius Vogel, in oil. Mr Beetham's fame as an artist has been long established, and this latest offort of his will add to his reputation, Mr Beetham, who is in his seventy-fifth year, is tlio father of Mr 6. Beetham, M.H.R. The annual examination of the pupil teachors in the service of the Board of Education is to be held on the 23rd and 1 24 th of the present month, The pupil teachers attached to schools in the Wairarapa will be examined at Maatorton. The papers are to be oxamincd by the Rov W, H. West and Mr Kenneth Wilson, The Rink was extensively patronised by ladies on Saturday afternoon last in the Masterton Theatre Royal, and in the evening the malo skaters had every pair of skates in use. Saturday afternoon next is again announced to be devoted to ladies only. A serious accident happened yesterday I morning to Mr Richard Evernden, whilst on his way to Masterton from Opaki, He was driving a buggy in company with his son, and when descending a steep cutting, tho animal in tlio shafts commencod kicking, and oapsized the vehicle. Mr Evernden was thrown out and seriously injured liis head, arms and body ; but luckily no bones were broken. His son was also thrown out, but beyond tho wheel passing over hiiu, which caused a slight bruise, ho escaped unhurt, A Wondebfdi Hen>\—Many are the instancescited of thoastonishing fecundity of tho .various species of domesticated fowl; but tho celebrated Wellington Henn (which, Btrango to say, is of the masculine gender) has a soul above the mere production of egps. Tho manner in whioh he turnß out Venetian Blinds, eto ; , is the wonder and admiration of everybody, from tho Governor down wards, The namo of this wonderful bird is R. W. Henn, and his well-known fowlhouße is the Ponoke Steam' Window Blind Factory, Wellington,—Advt.

_Mi'P; H. Wood advertises the list for. his Thursday's sale at tho Tarntahi yards It iiioludea eleven hundred sheep, sixty head of cattle, and sundry other stock. A proposal is on foot to hold a J übilee fancy dress ball In Maaterton on tho 2lst inst. The preliminary meeting will be held this ovening at tho Occidental Hotel. Messrs Jas. Brown & Co. report that the sections of land in the Dixon estate, which they are offering on behalf of Mr E. Fiesfc, are selling freely, o'loyen of the number being labelled " sold." Mr Gapper offers £1 reward for this conviction of the boys who broke into his stables, Worksop road, on or about 28th May last, He also notifies that trespassers on tliat property will be proseouted.

Mr Buchanan has given notice to ask the Minister of Lands whether he will so arrange that the periodical payments under the deferred payment and perpetual lease systems can be made throjgh the post-offices, as well as by the methods at present stipulated? The Rev. L. M. Isitt commenced his weekly winter evening free concerts on Saturday last to a crowded house in the Wellington Theatre Royal, A capita) programme was placed before tho public including an address from Mr F. W. Glovor, the temperanco orator.

Wo remind our readors of tho entertainment in tho Theatre Royal this evening by tho Hooper Speciality Company. This company of nine lady and gentleman artistes aro highly spoken of by the Wellington press, their performances being of a very superior character. The Auckland-press, speaking of Miss Emily Elliott, says that her singing alone was worth tho price charged for admission. In the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon a brisk discussion on the village settlement expenditure ensued, progress being reported to enable returns in connection with the settlement to be laid On the table. Tho Eouso went into Committee on the West Coast Settlement Reserves Aot Amendment Bill when a prcsistent opposition was oll'ored by the Natives to the measure, and after a long discussion, which lasted till till late in the evening, progress was reported, Tho Chattels Securities Act 4mcndmcnt Bill was reported after a brisk discussion.

The Wairarapa Clothing Factory are still allowing purchasers of New Zealand Clothing a discount of 5s in the £. They are also making suits to measure from 47s (id, Trousers and Vests from 28s Gd. and Trousers from 18s (id. k call cordially invited. Note the address: Next T. G, Mason, Queon-street, Mastertsn, E, li. Ilaro, Manager.—Advt.

On anil after this date we shall commence a new era in our second dressmaking dopart ment, Additional spaco has been provided, including a comfortably furnished reception and fitting room, for tho convenience of the numerous customers at To Avo House, Cubastreet, Wellington.

It was found that a second room was absolutely necessary in order ta keep pace with tho requirements of our daily increasing con- - nection, as well as to making up inexpensive and moderate priced dress fabrics at a lower charge than was hitherto possible at Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington. For this purpose we have engaged the services of a lady who cornea with excellent testimonials as to experience, ability, and taste. We can with safety guarantee a perfect lit and every satisfaction to our customers, while our charges for -dressmaking in this room will range from 12s (id and upwards, at Te Aro House, Cuba-street, Wellington, \ Fob cheap and inexpensive dress materials ddaptcd for winter wear, nowhere can such a Varied and extensive assortment be seen as At our family warehouse. Certainly we arc unrivalled for the quality, colorings, and wcarabilily of our fashionable dress lengths, measuring 12yds each, for 2s lid, 43 lid, 5s 11, lis lid, 7s lid, !ls Gd, 10s Gd, Ids, lGs Gd, to 18s Gd and upwards, at tho Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Cuba Street, Wellington. Tim refreshment-room is open from 9 a.m, to G p.m. at Te Aro House, Cuba Street. Wellington.—Adyt.