"• The bi-weekly servico of- Oarawoll's Glenburn mail Li resumed.
Tho Treasurer of,the Mastertqii Hospital acknoivWes the receipt of £3.from Messrs Vallauco Bros, Kahaumingi, aud £0 from employeea. AVe have received from Mr W, K bishop,' the; very. useful • Bradsliaw's Guide, published by him monthly. It contains an amount of information equal 'to previous numbers. -
The United Charitable Aid Board meet iu Wellington to-morrow (Tuesday). , , - Mr W. Cullon takes the lead in again seeking the suffrages of the burgesses of Masterton.
Owing, to' tho targot being in use fov class firing the competition by tho Masterton ltillo Volunteers for Captain Dunald's trophy is adjourned till furthei notjce. ;V;.
Mr G. Watson's well-known Clydcsdale stallion, Avon, is advertiaed toj travel tho Wairarnpa'this season, Mr George Dixon, blacksmith and farrier, notifies his removal to more commodious premises, opposite Mr W, Neill'a Horso Repository.' , Mr A. dejßrnndon has accepted the appointment to the Wellington Directorate of the Australasinn Mutual Improvement Socioty, rendered vacant by tho retirement o£ the Hon, It, Johnson,
Tile following epistle was picked up this morning in Queen street and handed to us for' publication—" Myl dearest J—, I am sorry to hoar you were voxed with mo to-day becauso I did not laugh at you when you laughed at mo in church, but ducky f could not fur the lifo of me laugh, because 1 had a boil on my neck. Don't bo angry with ine,
becaußO I would have laughed but tlio boil pained tou much.. With regret boliove mo still to be your owh'Bpooney
Writing on tho Jews and Sabbatarnnimu, the'.Joivish Uluoinulo' saye "Itis a fashiun to declare—and even so learned a muu as the Bishop of Winches-
tor could uvtescape from tho tondeucy in the discussion in Convocation—that tho Calvinistio idea of the Sabbath observance is tho Jewish idea, It is strange how hard this superstition is to kill. Judiasm hasuever been adverse to
indulgence in pleasure oh 'the-Sabbat proyided it is not of such a kind as cohllict with the sacred character of tl
; Tlio many visitors who had assembled in Queen-street yesterday, to witness tho liiustoring of the Rifle Volunteers for Church Parado wero rather disappointed at tbe meagre attendance of membors, The officers were in full strength and appeared to uutnuinber the mon, The land, hpweyer, mado ; upfor any numor; ical deficiency .and the'town was made quite' lively.by the stirring strains'and tlio bright colors of tho uniforms.. The Salvation ; Arm y.'showed thoir good taste by not coming on the scene until tlio regulars.had filod into church. •., A eommitke moef'ingof tlio'-ilastorion' Agricultural , and Pastoral Sooioty was held on Saturday fpronaon, Mr J. Stuckey (Vice jPresident) in tho chair, Mossrs Ei MoEwen and J. Raynor sont. in their iosignafions as comniittoeirien, but it was resolved not to accept them at present. Judges \yero obosen and instructions given tho secretary towrito and ascertain their willingness to act; A But'iommitteo, of Messrs T, Chamberlain, Parsons, and .Heron; wore appointed to aacertaiu and report upon tho cost of completing the fencing of the show grounds and other necessary im-
provements. . ~ Haitian (says tho Sydnoy Bulletin) may possibly regain tho championship, but ho will not take it away from Aus-
tralia. Ho has sont for his wife and family If rumour bo correct, tbo Canadian, with a " liiissuß" of average vigilance to look aftor him and mako him
keep to his work, would ncycr luivo lost in 'B4, and Bill Beach, oblivious of the sweets of colonial hero-worship might now bo swinging his hammer in tho Dapto forge. When in tho zenith of his career, just after his defeats of Trickett and haycock, Hanlali's fall was predicted, Ho quarelled with his trainer and backer, David Ward, of tho AVard brothers, Toronto, who held a tight rein over him, With the exception of Laing, the pedestrian, great champions—Savers and Hutchens, to wit—were oe r with difficulty restrained from indulgence fatal to training, and'Hanhn, who seems anything but strony-niinded, may be another example. Ooud judges who havo seen Beach, Teenier and Gaudaur, still think that Banian of '79 and 'Bl was the best man that ever sat in a boat, P||b}ic form shows that Beach and Triclsetl; nm worth matching, tho formor might bo superiqr. But in 'Bl llaulan was to Trickett what a greyhound is to a pug-do«, or an Euglish express train to a N.S.ff. tram. Advertising Cjieats.—lt has become so gomriion to writo the beginning of an elegant, intors&ting article, and then run. it iutusoinoadvertisement, tlint wo avoid all such ohoats; and simply.call attention to tho merits of Dr. Soule's American Hop Bitters in as plain honest terms as possible, to induce people to give thorn oue trial, as noonowhoknowstheir valuo will overuse anything else. "Providonce Advertiser," A Losing Joke—A prominent physician of Pittsburg raid jokingly to a lady patient" who was complaining of her continued ill-health, - aiid of hjs inability •to cure her, " Try Dr Soule's American
Hop Bitters!" The lady took it in earnest, and used the Bitters, from which
sho obtained permanent health. She now laughs d the doctor for his joke, but ho is not bo well pleased with it, as it cost him aVgqoi} pafient,' llarrjsburg Patriot."
1 Tiiouuu our premises aro ccitaiuly the largest and ipoat convenient of any in this city, or fof [hat lif itlor in thojcoloiiy, yet owing tq' the contiijuo'l expansion of our business, aiid the' largeness of volume of trado, we areuj; ti.m?s strafglitoiied for room at tlio Wliolesaio family IJmpory' Ware-1 house, Cutfl'Strcet, Wellington. ...In vimr, also, of tho near approachoi stock#ji® a# f|)S necessity' of making room for» Javge iraai|tily pf newgogijs for the oKßuius scm®, wo ]|aye dotevijiuieil, if prices con do, It, to wake n clean .sweepot our surplus stock at Te Aro House, Welling-
ton.' Ladies will do well, therefore, to note tli extraordinary bargains that wo: hive no' in our millinery department. Wo hav about 100 trimmed hats; that have bee redn«4 f rom " 3 12 a l)( 18a Od, anil 3J», fo Is llil, 2a Cd, 2sllc ■tf Oil, 4s Od, ; and jßa Cd each i and ov iiiilliheryboimets are likewise leinc'ed froi •16s Od to 10s 6d, frOni Gd id" 12s (Id from 28s Cd to 15s 6d, from 35s Gd to 21i from w© Get, froiA 4fs 6d to *3! Oil,at To Aio ' -The above are all now, ■ fasbiongblo an styliab,' and fill doubtless command in mediate attention • and i'eJdy: at tl .Wholesale Family prftpery' Warehouso, 1 lliiigtonV -' : rx' : -' r • .'fItODOH ON.PKES' complete. duve ig,i)aj:fti)too|.■ m. f( '• Bough on-Pilea.!'.: Saro m for lug, protruding, UeocluiXi or any foriu i PiW : > . . '
A good second-handspring-droysis ad veitiacd fsftlfe viaify ohoap> by ■ Dixon, of tho Mlisterfoir CuVcli Factory,- :. That 'handsome tlioroughbrod<horsi), Lord Matidoville, • isadvortsscdto Btaiul 'at his owner's stables during (ho ensuihg' rsoason; Full particulars as to pedigroo and terms can bo had on application to 'Mr W. Neill
■<: Messrs Ross & Muir announce hnvintj eiigaged the services uf a lirat-class farricr, c and that they^have'also decided'to reduce tho 'prices in; tho horse shoeing department.; Full particulars aro adver: tiscdin aiiotllo'r tolu'mii. ' 'lfoiiiinirtii&'lifT^aidiita^^*®® Directory ot tho Mastorton Building Society, in tho room of Messrs. J, O. Bnddington and A. 11.13unny (who both otrors themselves for re-election) will be received at 1110 olllce of the " Society, up till Saturday next September ,Bth.- ■ Messrs Lowes and : lorns i veporUt their salo 011 account of tho' QQicial Assignee estate Brown and Rodgers, ptoperty Dixqn-street.spld.tti Mr-,L. J. Hooper for L 228 ; Property Bontley's estate, .Mr . llenall L 125; Property Dixon-atrfeet,' -withr houses ' and; ilaiid, fell to the timber, horsos, .vehicles', 1 , t0015,;.&e., wero sold under tho' liaminef '.at; fair prices. v : ' ; ■ ■ . /••'',
■)' The.annual genctai .meetingiof.Uhe Taratalii /Dairy, \m slield on | rooms, Present—Mr; Walter ilrancis (chairman), and about 80 shareholders, Tho minute's Of the last annual general meeting were read the minutes of the extraordinary mcotiiig hold in July last. Tho chairman .moved, the. adoption of the ropqrt and •balance'sheot,'. which was soconded : by Mr Calliatcr aitd carried, ..The action of Hie directors in selling .the factory, plant &e., for '''unaninjpusly-vap:-proved of. The.: ohairminViiioved .and , Mr Mackenzie -seconded , Taratahi Dairy Company bo .voluntarily wound up." ,Carriod. Mr Hart moved ■ and Mr W. B. Alien seconded. " That Messrs Francis, Gooding, Mackenzie, Morgan and Callister act as liquidators, which theyoffored to do free of charge. ' Mr Frank Foist was appointed auditor at a remuneration of onb guinea. A vote I of thanks to the late directors bought 1 tho meetiug to a close. \ Tho Wairarapa correspondent of tho N.Z. Koferee savsThe other, day 5 I saw MrT, Thompsrin's brother aiid . trainer out with a couple of two-year
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