The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1887

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2756, 23 November 1887, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1887

A nirqouris current that the proposed now name for the colony of' New South Wales is:"Australia." An emergency meeting .of the Thistle Lodge, S.C., will be held atthe Masonic Hall, Bannister-strcot, this evening.Mrs Ames, one of. Wellington's oldest Bettierr./atid mother of Mr James Araas, City \\vjor; died at her son's rosidon.co, Sydney •street, Wellington, on Monday night, at tho'age of soventy-ono years. An uxttaordinaryvacarioy has occurred inthe Eketahuna Ityad Board through tho death of Mr Ley Vinco,and'hominationsof candidates for tlui vacant office will bo received/at.tho-'ofuco of tho Board on Monday Doceruuor 6th. Tho property oLMr ?'. Braningan of Alfredton consisting of 1222 aores of improved land wa3 offered by auction yesterday by Messra J. and H. Bothunb and Co,, at Wellington by order of fcho.Mort-. gagee and waß'knocked down to MrJblin- - ""

-•• On Friday last, a large number of persona were disappointed in 'obtaining copies nf our issue, reporting the Pastoral and Horticultural Shows./ /Tho. Bamo reports will appear : in the Wairakapa Weekly to. • morrow, and wo l.avo arranged to print extra copies of the same, for the convenience of those who were unable'to obtain, tho reports last week; From,a. notice in our advertising columns it will be seon that Freeman R. Jaukson & Co, state that fat stock consigned to them for'sale at tho Johnsonv'ille /Sale are received at Ngahaur'anga, and driven from there to Johnsonville frea of charge to the Bonders. This, enables settlers here to get their stock to the yards on even easier terms than the producers on the West Coast. iSow that the Wairarapa tjtock owners are aware of this fact, they will, no doubt, avail themselves of the advantages of this market,to an equal extent'with their fellow pastoralists on the. West Coast. •

A crpwdod elevator, workin? in a building in Mercer-Btreet, New York, fell, three stories 'on tho 18th of September. Eighteou women and girls were being lifted to tlieup'per story of the building .where they were employed, when the elevator fell. Olio of the women Was killed outright,' three were fatally injured, and others wero slightly hurt,'Tho cablegram announcing the accident naively says, "the safety appliances wore not working,"

•' Now that th'eewarm summer weather is with us, and the.holiday season oldse.;at hand it certainly •bohbves tho fair Sox to-at'onco bob to it that:.their season's nft'rdrobe's'-. are ■fiilly; wopared, -andvnowhoi'o- can this be. : tottov offected thai! at the Wl«ileßale , 'l | itmily Dtapory i TrVareliotts|,3'o; g't<».-.--'---, - : '"'' ''■"" '•: -■■■'':; .•;-.-

;.Ik this'cdnhection ,wb-would point out . that although weiliav-'e had a.iarge ran on white embroidered robes, iii boxes, -unmade, ji-we aft. still,; from;recent'additioßßi''abie.- to j show, tigopd selection fvom'Ss .Gd.tb :4os,'-al 'fc Aro House, Wellington. ■"" ' ; '■'/.• I._.;Wr are also showing an admirable choice of .coloured robes and bisquit robe dresßjßa, ako in boxes, unmade,.from. 17a L 6.cl to 37s Od,' .-Wo havo.tt'Varioty of new tennis cloths, at -in BJd'poi'yaKl, a lot of charming .mozambiqu'e'.ptHpcdmuclins, vory ■atlOjd.porjardriuftll.ooloara, at To Aro Hpueo.-Wellmglon,'- ■ -.;•

.;;As a marvel of' : fehoßpnoss, and : as an article that wiiimalto np -vory gracefully, we •would iiivite-inspection, of alotVof ore'mo oi'epo olothj 30ih wide, 6d per yard atTo'Aro Houselellingtpri;'//;/' ;..■■■';'■ : -V';-

: Trqe elegsrice/and'phoioeness oombincd "jr?,tp.bei seen iu achoicei'of robes in boxes, oo^aieting ; of made p«'mmor.6erges, with Jjr6wn.,.arid fewn,'fxom'3Ss,".at To'Aro'Houser '//wichavming-WftWriotive-a'ro others in •'n'iinsvvedin^'hu'ijs^;cloth,' grenadine, and frehQh, foule, Variously/trimmed, 'qxidisedi beaded, embroiddfed' silk',.-yelvet, .arid- diar mond'oanvasß panels, &c. p 'and ranging .from; 'iii U; atTe : 4wSorWuW#nßt<)n.-^Adyii,

Persona .paying /daiius,-: against the MastertW Agricultural and; Pastoral Association are requested,to forward them to the Secretary not later ftlian Friday, 26th inst. .'-• ■:'■;■■ ■/; ■;. There will be a Full practice of theCaritata, "'fho Lion of. Judah,' at-tho Presbyterian Church this: evening at eight o'clock. All performers who: took pait in tho rendering of tho-Cantata at the Theatre Royal recently, are. requested to attend to arrange for its repetition at an early date in aid of tbo Masterto'n Hospital.. . ■ .s

Tho Masterton Hospital Committee desire to express through' our columns their obligations to Mr,R. R;C Coleman and the ladies and .gentlemen associated witli him, who recently gave a concort for the benefit of tho institution; The proceeds of the entertain mont' L2O 17s (id have been duly /hatided over to the Treasurer, and form a' welcome addition to the Hospital funds./. We are also requested to state in connection with this affair, that 'the■'committee- were indebted'to th« Rev. W. E. Paige for the'used the schoolroom and piano for, practice,' to' th'e-me'mbers of Mr: Pearson's- band -j-Vrho .kindly ' volunteered assistauce,.and: Mr 'James Brown for tho loan of a piano on tHo concert night. The Borough ■ workmen aro busily engaged putting in a' bluicd gate at the creek opposite the Fire Brigade/Station, Cliurch-slre'ot, Wow tliat t-lio': viator is drained off.wo'would direct the attention of tho Borough Inspector and 'Councillors to the state of the crook, which for foyer ■breeding purposes is calculated to/leave its mark' as the warm yvoathui' approacHea, unless something is dono'fci'i clean' out the poisonous sediment/ A creek, of/this description^running through/a /'top' should •eit Ii ttv 1 ; ■l> o, .p'or io dica I ly.' fl uahod; or boxediti. V:-' ■ ' ■••"■ :" '.''''. / : - ■'

Sir' Julius Vogel 13.taking up-.'tho chanticloerlmey.arid wants.'to contest a lot.of electorates,, says tlve Hiuvk'ea -Bay Herald. -Ho'is wise in i his -generation,; and apparently knows that: he'could have : a" good ohauce in 'many constituencies, it being a well-known fact: that your trub domocrat iiitenselv'lpves a man who-ciuv callhhuself.'.'Sir," But.ifheisso badly in ncedof notoriety why doesa't he pro poßeto form a republic,- with himself as President,- '; .' /: ./' ' ■ ■-. ■■;.■■

Messrs Dalgety and Co,, (Limited);, held their usual weekly wool salos at Melbourne on Monday,. 21st ins'V.whon 1700 bales wore offered at auction, ~of which 1300 wero sold. There-was/a large attendance, and competition. ■ was very brisk, pr:ces being fully 'maintained, The catalogue comprised no superior wools, but light conditioned descriptions, Greasy merino realised 9|d; good quality merino 7id to B|d . inferior ditto, Od to 7d; crossbreds, 9]d; scoured pieces, ll|d; bullies 9|d. .9000 bales have been disposed of up to date. Answer this.—Did you ever know an. person to be ill, without inaction of the stomach, liver or kidneys, and did you ever know one who was well whim either was obstructive or inactive ? and did you ever know or hear of any case of the kind that Dr Soule's American Hop Bittess could'n'ot cure 1 Ask your neighbor the same question.—Times.