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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2652, 20 July 1887, Page 2

Mr A. W. Hogg will'address the electors of the Masterton district in the Theatre Royal this evening. The Ordinary meeting.of the Masterton School Committee takes place to-morrow evening at the Oddfellows' Hall, Perry-, street. . . . We remind intending oxhibitors (it the Masterfon Poultry Show, which is t'o ; bo held in the Drill Bhed on Tuesday and Wednesday next, that ontries closo' on Saturday evening, 23rd inat, The Wolhnstton Poultry Show, whio'lr takes place on Friday and Saturday next, promises to be a bi« succesß,' over fivo hundred entries having been received up to date. The usual weekly danoo of the Masterton Volunteer Asfojiibly: was hold last eveuing at the Drill shed, and was fairly, well ftttended, notwithstanding the boisterous weather. . Failing to find the necesaary sureties, the young man, ,Jolm Prcmt, has been taken to tho Wellington ; Gaol' to servo _ tho term 1 of three montliß, for using threatening language to Honry George Vennell oversow-of- Kaumingi station.- ' Wo regret to hear that a case of dip.theria is under medical treatment in Masterton, 'Evory caro .Bhfiuld be taken to prevent a- disease of this typo from spreading, and whilo thoro is no cause for alarm, parents will do well'to be watchful .so long aathero is any sign of it in tho neighborhood.

_ The next English and European Mail' via Rio, pers.s, Tainui, will close at tho Masterton Post Office tomorrow afternoon, at 2,15.

Lovors of a good cup of tea are referred to Messrs Nelson, Moate & Co. 's advertisement in another column.' This firm has gained a reputation in the Colony for supplyuicTeas of tare excellence, and have been awarded Gold , and Silver medals at various exhibitions for the purity of their stock. Mr Jolin Ward iB the Miißterton agent for the firm, Yesterday morning a burglary was committed atFentons Royal Hotol Palnjerston North, when fourwatchesand £9O innote's were taken. The burglar effected an entrance through the Bar window by pushing back tho catch. with, a knife. The cash box and strong box were taken away and found in the square emptied of their contents. The burglars are still at large,

Tho Lynch Family Bellringcrs performed to another good house in the Mastertou Thcatio Boyal last evening, although tho weather was wretched and not such as to induco any one to leave a comfortablo fireside, A capital programme waß submitted and carried out with great success, tho whole of the items being received in a flattering manner by the audience, Tho company will appear at Carterton this evoning.

At the Wellington RJI Court, y eater day, an old woman named Anne Parkor, a repairer of umbrellas was charged with plundering the dead body "Found drowned,' on the Ngahauranga' Beach on Monday last, Inspector Browne proved that when tho body, washed aslioro thero was a silver watoh attached to decoaaed's waistcoat, which was subsequently found in the back yard of accused. The case was remanded till Friday. ' Mi'tsra J, Brown & Co, will soli at their rooms on Saturday next, the whole of the household furniture and effects of Mr Jens FredoricliEou, who .« leaving New Zealand on a visit to his native land. The list of goods,, which is a varied ono, will be found m nnothor column. We are requested to stato that the goods will be on view at the auction room on Friday evening.

Wo are requested to remind professional and amateur gardeners, or parties desirous of sto-king their gardens or ornamenting their grounds, of Messrs Lowes and lorns sale of a consignment of fruit and ornamental treea on-Saturday n«xt. The lot is a most extenaivo one, embracing all the best varieties of fruit trees, choice and rare pot plants and flowerln? shrubs, hedqo plants, &c., the whole of which will bo sold without reserve. This being the last sale of the season, the public should uiako an effort to attend it, Our Carterton contemporary, "Lord of the Lion Heart, Kaglo Bye and Carrion Tongiie;" in hirliist issue ends a cock-a-doodlo-do article with tho following rigmarole:—"2nd wo further declare that if the Waibjliiapa Daily or. Mr W; C. Buchanan shall venture to rep'eat this utterly untruthful, wicked and abominable slander, then they lie as foully and as falsely as any. false witnesses havo ever he'd, even in tho days of bloody Jeffreys, when .hired -suborners, and-peijurers swore away the reputations and the lives of innocent and wrongly persecuted victims." We never knew Mr Buchanan to slander any man, and we de riot think he is' likely to begin with Buch poor pitiful game as our Carterton contemporary. Is it—may we ask-spossible to slander the Observer 1

. ,Mr v ;.J. -.(ji ;Mackay, * tho well known baker and genera] ■ fltorokoopor, of Kurupuni, advertises a'price list in another Column of his. varied stock, rthioh ho intends to sell at wholesale prices duriiig the next fourteen dayS for cash only.

Mr Edward DixOn (late of Muirand Dixon), has abiisinees announcement' in another column relating to the Masterton Ooaeh arid Carriage Factory. Mr Dixon's name is so well-known througout. the whole district, ; that • the fact" oFhis being inanyway' Connected with the •business is'a sufficient guarantee that • all work will be turned out from the Factory, in a style unsurpassed, both. for . workmanship and finish,' The,: numerous medals and' certificates that have been gained from time to time, at the Wairarapashows and also at 'the Wellington Exhibition is a-suro;indication that,the late firm,'of whicli lie was a partner was able to compete :;with anything in the colony. We wish Mr Dixon every success in business, and feel sure that the Masterton Factory will lose nothing by. his boing at the head of affairs there, v

This district was visited by a very severe South East _ gale last, night. Bain and sleet was driven with terriffc force before it and numerous treeß were t"rn up; and fences blown down, but wo have not heard of any serious daniage being done in tho town. . v •;'•■'

Mens Colonial Suits, 18s (jd, 255, 35b, and 455; Weil's trousers and vests, 9s (id, 12s 6d, 16s (jd ; v mehV trousers, 4s Cd, 7s (id, 10a 6d, 15s 6d.; hats, caps, shirts, scarves, belts, braces, blankets, rugs, fa,, at prices 20. per cent below any "other house in the trade, , A call solicited, The Wairarapa. Clothing: Factory, next Mason's Chemist. E. B. Hake, Manager.

: Want of ; spiice will hot allow usto enumerate other bargains equally great in Mantles, Millinery, Blankets, Calicoes, Flannels, Shirtings,' Carpets, Linoleums. Mens' Boy's and Youths' Glotlung, they are there for all that, and we would advise all in want of these necessary articles to pay a visit without delay to tho sale at the Wholesale .Family Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Wellington. , Refreshments bo had. at moderate charges on the premises. Sale commences Friday July 8, and will continue jo Saturday 23rd at tho Wholesale' Family Drapery Warehouse, To Aro House, Wellington. During this sale visitors making purchases are, cordially invited to take.a cup of tea free of charge, iu our comfortable refreshment room at Te Aro House Wellington.

Cuslomovs can havo their purchases at Tc Avo Houscfovvsftvtled to the Wellington Kailway Station freo of expense. How to save money—" Uuy in the cheapes market." You can do this at any timo by coming to.our Warehouse in Wellington, but wo are now offering greater opportunities of doing bo than ever, at our sale of sui-plua Winter Stock of Drapery and Clothing at tho Wholesale Family . Drapory Warehouso, Tc Aro Houbc, Wellington, The remaining portion of our season's stock must be sold, and those who visit our sale, commencing on Friday, will havo ' tho advantage of pio]iing" up extraordinary bargains, unparrallcd for ohoapness in tho history ol'thc province, or for that matter of •To Aft House. T give ai) ido -Wliat would you think of a lot of real French Cashmoros in all colors, beautifully lino, and <l4 iuches wide for Is por yard of silk plushes in a variety of shades at Is Gd por yard, of oapital .black velvete Bilk'-at. ls-'-po'r yard", of haudsome Broclifl Silkifj all colors, at, la per yard, of a vast vfinoty" of.useful, durable, and fashionable dress' fabrics at the following prices for •lengths bf'l2 yards each, ts?ls Gd, ,3a "lid, •Is lid, ss:ild, Cs lid, 7s lid.' Those arc all to bo had for two weoks only at : Te Aro Hops? * : ■