The result of the polling in Maaterton, yesterday, fortho East Coast Maori elac tions was as follows :-Hohepa Waperika (Joeep Warbnck), 4G; Tinio Kara, (James Carroll) 23; Hirini Bawiri Tai whanga,o; Wi Pere, 0. At Mr G. Beelhatn's Upper Plain meeting last evening, tho Chairman, Mr R. D, Dagg pointed out that bofore Messrs Beetham Bros, purchased tho rauoh talked of Puketoi Block the rates on the property were Ll7 a year, but now, after spending about L4G,000 on it, the rates were L3OO a year. As a sign that things aro brightening in Groytown we notice that Mr F. H. Wood advertiaea a property auction at that township next Saturday, 10th September; Tho land to be sold ia forty-two acres wiih three cottages, situated in the Auratawhitißnad and known as Toonuth's • estate. Being cloae to tho Qreytown Post Office and suitable either for dairying or farming, the freehold should excite •80016 competition. ",-'.Freeman Tt Jackson and Co. report of their Johnsonville stock sale ot yesterday as follows:- Wo had a full market to-day. The cattlo were of .good quality and made 16s 6d to 17s 6d the lOOlhs. The prices forabeepwere well maintained.. Pigs were yarded, in uiual. numbers and sold at last tales values. Other quotatiotu are :.r-Cattle~bullocks, £G2s6d to LB, aviragoL? lis 9d, another line of 22 brought from L 8 is to L 7, awrage LB; 10«8d,andaomolight»r bullocks L67s 6d 'to 17 Ms, average LJ. ghwmwethera in w001,14s 6d to 15s Id, lighter weightUZsto 1% Bd,-shorn wethers 9s U fco 9b 6d, wethem in wool brought 21s 44. and shorn sheep 13 id. Plg»— baooneri, 25a to p; good porkers 17a to l»«i smaller wrte 10s'to 12s, ! MessrA Lower: and lorns add to'ths-lr stock-sale a lino of five draught horse* and two hacks" ' 'X ~ TlieTreaswer-of the Maste'rtonVfloß- ; pital, acknowledges reooipt of L2 2s from Mr Jamea Stuokey,,... .' .-:'!.. ; ■The; Mpatorton Rifle Volunteers are temindedtliatianlrispfiction pafadVwill • be held this evening in the Drill Hall at ' 7.30 ■'••■■■■ :.:, ;
Our Spring and summer fashions, just', raqelve,dby the stqamero and Doric Tong&riro, art nowon view at the : Wholesale' Drapery Warohonae.TeAro House, Wellington.- ■> • It is no idle saying that our importation 1 !! for the presont season are on a large soakY; i that the ohoiofeis very extensive ;.that the; : . t?ste manifested, oah'not be surpassed,, jf "'■ equalled; and that owing to the exceptional' ' qualificßtionß;and keenness in buying of our "• ■ speoial representative in'the Home: markets, :j lie prices will'be lower tain any previous ■» season at To Aro House, Wellington; ;;a f: ' •• Ladies jn want of.dress.fabrios; of any and 8 every i deßoripiion; i wiir''find : here a variety a that cannot be had; elsewhere, while we have \ the additional attraction of first-class dressmakers on the premises. Our millinery-room ' contains the choicest styles from the most ' eminent Parisian artistes,while we are also t showing all the latest outcomes of fashion in c walking, visiting* and evening costumes, with an equal display of taste and a large variety v of the most fashionable'mantles, at To Aro P House, Wellington. ( It is impossible/to enumerate -all the t novelties now on view, but we would respect- • fully solicit an early visit of inspeotion, when , it will be found that for first-olass seleotion, a immense vanity, and actual wholesale pricefl, h there iB no place superior, if 'equal, to the t] Wholesale Family Drapery' Warehouse, Te \
\ Mpme ;M.- Caselberg &c. announce r thafcthoy are opening up their first shipr ment of spring goods, nnd that they will j make their first show tit new seasons milt, Hnery on Saturday-next. In the Mastortoii RM, Court this , morning.be'forpS. VonSturmer, R.M.. an old offender named Daniel .Bowie, 3 »lias Beer, alias Sullivan, alias Deer, received tiro months hard labor for having no visibls means of support. There was ■ .alpnj'.hsf: of • :,cpnvictioi)B > against! the. - "'. '■• s :. ..The'lfist:coAMrtotthe in coab nebtion,;. with ..the winter 1 -evening entertainments will be given'; ine the schoolroom to-morrow evening, when ,f thepWjgramm.eiwiil.he.sqstaiiied by the j' following-Piano, Alhs Corbett; vocalfats, Mrs "Parsons, ; Misses Lqw.es,'' and '-Turner, Messrs Coleman, 3 Qaskill;. Jackson, !Mopre, Rowe, ahd : », Wickerson ;' recitation,, Mies Pearson ; 1 to conclude with the White, Wolf. ii-.- .-..,'' -' v " '•'' . ' Mr John Bright has written another 9 anti-Gladstone letter, m wliioh he saya: " Ireland ia not neglected, but the good measures in,relation to that country 1 passed kinoe 1880 -have been obstructed 9 by a conspiracy deriving -its funds and f inspiration from American .enemies of r England.. But for this conspiracy," he r saya, "the great Land, Bill of 1881 would, j have made Ireland tranquil" f ; 1 -The Football Matoh between teams J representing'the. Wmmti-Jimi and t Star offices catuo off yesterday afternoon, s on the Maatertbri ■ Glub Ground, and a respited in a win for the Daily by Mr- „ teen points (tour goals arid two tries) to [, nil. • The winnerß.weie by. far .theheaviest tearfli.-irid had several well-known playerc among their • number, while' the S losers wero deficient of two of. thoir' beat p players. We believe the return., match' r will.be played on Wednesday next. . The following are the latest returns of the Bast Coast Maori Election .-Carroll 0 872, Wi,P e re447, Warbrick 183, Tair. whanga 129. Returuß are yet to come in J from thirty-six polling places, but are 1 not likely to effect the position of the B candidates At Omahu, Carrol polled | 111 but of 114 .votes, at VVairoa 180 out . 201, andat Oppriki' 68 out of 97. At ° Ormoud Wi Pere got 125 out of 128 i votea. B 3 The members of the Maaterton Vnlunr teer Fire Brigade had a very pleawnt re-union at the Brigade station last evenwg, when the annual election of officers » took place, followed by a toa and aooial 9 gathering. The following officers were t elected for the ensuing tenu:—Captain, J. MrJ.Muir; Lieutenant, Mrß-Houn- ■ »low,i fpreman,'Mr W. Harrison ; Soc 1 MrM. U Meara: Engine .keeper, Mr Lanzley. 1 Brigade had a rare good time after the election, 'songj, ipeeches, and reoltatioriß.following, each t owrwpidlyunta^iiight.'V- , ° ' ..' w monthly meeting 'oj■ W ' f o ™Wafraw^.B,efievolint ; Swißty'wa? * held at the Mwte)tpn, Institute yeater» : 3 day afternoon. "Present—Rev, w; ? % ■> 3 Paigo.(ohairmau),''Bevs. 0. Fulton;: j]: ,! N. Buttle, Bleßsrs Keith;' and Macaw.' I A credit balanijp qf■.':£6s,6a .waß reported,. I the sum of. having been, roceived from the District. Board during the f ; 2 ast "With. AccoqnU amounting fco ; m 12s''difttwe iwsaed. fori, payment,l being principally for goods /supplied pof I relief ordore, ; • Several; casual chaos we're . dealt with duriug the month.. -The caws:' , standing on the bookß were continued w . usual. T*o recipients-declared off the relief hat, ono of.them, Mr Roardon, oxpressiug'hiß gratitude to the Truafceea for their Jdndnesa to wards' hitji. •• '
JIAST|;iITONBr/EOTIQN;' '.' • ■'- [(tymions of the Press..! ;.. ; -V: • .Mb Hofto; is uot a, desirable tyio.bf .reprCßeuWive, or likely to prove of much real use if/ho T ' til- mW ™ U ? n ' olit '~ BveninS !Poet| Mr Hawkins-has no oliauce of mmt, and in.favor of Mr.Beetbam, would be the most practical.proof he -could, give of the sincerity of the political .faith he poneamEvening Post, Augiut-31. . - •'tocommonting someweoks ago on certain passages in Mr Hawkinb 1 speech to the Wairarapa electors, woobserved.with great-rogrot that a gentleman who' evidently' possesses uncommon political nualiflcationß, appeared, neverthelcßß, ;to be unfitted for public lifo by a wautofaqlf-control,. and.a moßt unfortunate' tendency to deal in personalities. Wo were equally astonished to read in the Wairarafa IMily a few days ago, a letter from Mr Hawkins which not only outrages all tho proprieties of political warfare, but 'fio far eiceeds all rational bounds as to revive and coaErm our opinion that Mr Hawkinß is wholly unfitted by temperament for public life. We never read a more violent or unbecomint; letter.—Evenins? Press, September 3. 8
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