ACCIDENT TO A JOCKEY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2746, 10 November 1887, Page 3

ACCIDENT TO A JOCKEY.

Secon dEditon

~;"•;'.': ■'• '■ (Press Assopiationji ""'' ; ..';. jj-!;\' '" " ; " ■"•' Uunemn, Novate. 10;. • -'V' ' A jockey named, Maokay,. who was :'"". riding in a-.hack race,,.was heavily ''' ;;' thrown arid tafenlo the hospital nn- '";; 'conscious.-' He is. •reported" '.to■•• be dying. ' . '.-■ ;-. ■•". ~ ' ; ••A-STABBING AFFRAY. Ift' [United Press Association.] : ' .-t<-r ; . Wellington, November 10. • A man named Roberta''has:; been j. . arrested ,'and charged with ■maliciously : wounding William,'.. Clements. The; dispute arose' over a drink last night, when the former drew 'rt knife afld ■. stabbed Clements in the arm and thigh'. Wised was remanded. Tenders are invited by tho Masterton Borough Councilfor about fourteen chains of formation and metalling, including culverts, in Sussex street, ■\Ye have been informed that Mr Robert McKay, of Kopuarangi, is the fortunate , jjfr> possessor, of a ewe that has civen birth • •to four'fine healthy lambs. , . The New Zealand Cup was won by •'" ; Lochiel, Gipsy King second, and Berea- •■'•; ■ •••• ford third.. Tho Stewards' Stakes of ; ." .;■ £4OO was appropriated by Bussley, Mr ■ P,. b. Tancred's Forester being third On the certificate of Drs Hosliing and . Milne, a young woman named Mary Barbara Matin was this ■ morning comtittcd to the Wellington Asylumn bv essrsM, Caßelberg and E, Meredith, J.P.'S Mr G. Bectham has given notice to movo for copies of all correspondence between the Registration and' Returning ■ . - ■ Ufficersof.the Woodville Electoral District, the Hon the Colonial Secretary and , others, relating to the appointment of.a . ."■ polling booth at Mangamahoo. ':.' ' At tho Wanganui Spring mcetim? yes-'-'terday the Wairarapa horses had very hard luck, Rumourran, second to Ton- . ■ gariro in the Trial. Stakes,'and-Orator and Cupid finiflTiedsecond'and third in the Maiden .Plate,. which way won by ...,' Dudu. Some, very good-dividends we're • paid. '"■-.. • : - ■" • Between fifty and sixty persons at- .:. •.;: tended the usual monthly meeting ' i ;i of the Gospel Temperance Union on ■mfc Tuesday evening last, the chair being • ' J "" occupied by the' Rev. J. N, Buttle. An excellent address on temperance was delivered by the Rev. L, M. Isitt, who. 'waa frequently applauded during his diii--v .' cour'se; : The Wesleyan Choir'rendered several selections during the evening. The nine days' mission at the Presbyterian Church, couducted by the Rev, ,1. . and Mrs Mountain', closed on Monday knight, when the Church was filled. The were on " Heaven and how to • ' get there," The interest in : the mission has evidently deepened throughout tho meetings, and Mr and Mrs Mountain will leave many warm friends behind them. They proceed to Napier this Vitek, where they will commence a mission on Sunday 20th inst. ..- Jn the House of Representatives yesterday the Minister of Lands in answer . to Mr Smith,- Baid there was no authority for paying the deferred payment thirds • . ■in connection with the Parkville Special Settlement AsHociation, but the matter would be provided for in the Land Bill,He also said he had made arrangements . to have the recent copper discovery in ... the Se.rcnty-Mile Bush reported upon. ' jljjii. Thedebato oh tho Budget was continued, J&~ .thoSpeakersbeiny llr Newman, Major • Steward, Dr Hodgkinson, and Messrs '., T. McKenzie, W. P. Reeves (St Albans), ■■■: Taylor and Taiwhanga. The tea and public meeting in connec Hon with the anniversary of the Master ton Wesleyan Sunday School was largely on Prince of Wales' Birthday. tea was laid' out in the schoolroom adjoining the church, the tables being Korgeously arranged with the choicest ..•'; of eatables, and tastefully ornamented . with boquets of flowers.- Fully, one . hundred and fifty persons, comprising •:. .-adults and children, sat down to do . • justice to the good things provided. The '•• following ladies took charge of the trays; —Mesdameß Matthews, E. Kibblewhite, J. Miniße, and the Misses S : . Waglaudj • M, Perry, J. Matthews, S; Evernden and . ':■ E. Perry. 'After tea the" .company 1 adjourned to the Church, where they were treated .to some very i-ntcr.esting,am using • and instructive addresses by: the Revs; D. Fulton, L. M. Isitt, J. Ni-Buttle, Messrs Gordon Benr,, and W,:fl;Wes'tin, Tho '■■•Rev-'Ji N.'Buttle,-who'- occapied"■the -■ : - -'. chair, \apologised for the' unavoidable ;, . &$&: •absence of the Rev J. Ward, {rum Grey-the-evening, some very 'j'i 4 'i : u'>'';rf'oo"ieieciioiiß' wiw.sunrby the. fechool j/* - ': : children'. lYo'teaofthaiikß to'the ChairIvft; -'- raari;to the RevXv-M. 3Bitt forconduct' ■Mit ;! -K- ing• sov anoiyersar; : r ' lervicesj to the-liiqles who' presided., al 11"$'■■ : -l ■" the tablei," to the organist, Iffis& R.' Perry, \&\, ■. .-',"' to the teachers, secretary, and Superin >';;•'. ■ '.■■ ' tendenfof the Sunday School, and to.thi •"••t'f ' -jfeffhoir master, were tarried by acnlaination .;;■!; 'j'j. HpA most successful 'gathering; was ; thei Lpf: j|l. closed with the Benediction.-.Theaniw ;;T;'V|j; -reports in connection, with.'.the .Siindaj .;'■ t;s!K'' -School, as read by'theSecretary, Mr R, ;-|i^>'"."■ ■ --M. Galloway,.will appear iii to-morrow'i . 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