The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1888.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3019, 3 October 1888, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1888.

Mr V. H. Wood adds to his next Taratahi stock sale,, two hundred dry sheep and sixty head of .cattle. A four to ten acre paddock is advet tised for in our wanted columns for grazing purposes. Wo havo to acknowledge the receipt of Bishop's Bradsbaw and penny monthly timo table and diary, which contains tho usual amount of information, -' The Recorder of Dublin has declined to renew tho license of a public-house which has hitherto been held by a oumpany who own a number of taverns in that city. The Recorder said tbe Act of Parliament nevor contemplated the granting of .licenses to companies. The restrictions hitherto existing in the Irish Presbyterian Church as to the kind of wine to be used at the communion has just been romoyed by the Asßombly, and it is now lawful for any congregation, when practically unaniraous, to use nnfermouted wine.. .< The East Tojori correspondent of the Otago Daily Times report's that a what singular and serious accident happened on Tuesday morning at Springbank. 'White John A. Callender was driving a pair of horses in a drill sower, the horses took fright and bolted. Coming to a double iron gate the horses managed to «et over it-one on, each side of the -post—and tho swingletree becoming unhitched the animals were turnod with their heads to tho sower on the other side. The driver was severely crushed and had three of his ribs broken besides receiving injury to the breastbone. The sower was completely wrecked, whilo tho horses escapod unhurt. Callender has been rather unfortunate, as he had just recovered from 'an accideut which ho met with in Dnnedih, when h.e had his left arm' broken in three, places, and Wb collar-bone and one handseverely injured. .' Jlost stirring healthy children haye. a genius for falling down and cutting their knees or grazing their hands which ostonishos grown.up folks | -and the mother with her clever fingers'and careful handling, is always the doctor applied to. A capital remedy, - which has lately beeh.discovercd for healing outs ijuiokjy.; and well, is castor oil; wo si|tp first) of all that the wound is quite free from dirt, as if any dust is loft in it it will .suppurate until the foul matter is thus ex. polled. Then put the edges together, and bind on a pad of soft linonor ootton wool soaked in.oil. Tie a handkerchief bandage over, not too tight, and renew tjje bandage whenever necessary. Cuts treated thus are said to leave no scar, a Very important matter, when the injury b'ap'pons'to'lio'On fhij'lfajo."' '

t The, School y of Design classes cummouce otf Monday October Bth. Paiticulart canabe obtained from Miss Holmes at tho Masterton Institute. •: '\GhutchmanjJ 1 in abetter published in tp:d»y'B,;Npf .Zealand -'Tinios, says congregations do not join in'the singing, because they are" too lazy and indifferont nnd respectable."

Volloy firing" by the Masterton Rifles takos place at tho rango to-morrow afternoon. Volunteers are'requested to' fall in at tho Drill Shed at 2 o'clock. From Truth wo ieirirthat'a! 'freoliold farm in the Dome; Hundred of Essex has 'lately been'sold, "with bouse "aiid buildings, at the rate of £'i 10s an aero; another farm in the samo county, also 1 with bouse and buildings, realised 15 3s per flore.

Mrs Grimmer, late proprietress (if the Royal Hotel, Featherston, and of the Upper Hutt,. has. purchased Mr W. Kibblewhits's intorcst in the Star Hotel, Masterton Under'.tho new'management travellers and the pubho generally may roly as in tho past, upon having their wants supplied in first-class stylo. A gontleman recently took half a ton of Kentish jams to India, and'ho has now written home to say that tho carriage of the jams from London, to Southampton, nearly eighty miles,' wbb £ls' Bs, Areas' all that was charged for conveying the same by 'steamer from Southampton to India, a distance of over 4,oooiuile6, waalls. ~,.-. A Reading fisherman has inyonted aii alarm to denote a bito. .Fastened to the rod is a ball with a spring attachment, which is conneoted with tho main line' by. a piece of rubber. When a'fish makes at tho bait the rubber is streched,. loosening the spring and firiug off a cap which wakes up the angler. This will fill a long-felt want.- _ ■ When a missonary asked somo Indians if they wero willing to abstain from work on Sundays, thoy replied; "Yes, and not only on Sundays, but on all other days as well." •

Mr W.Kibblewhite, having sold out Ira interest in tho Star Hotel takes tho opportunity in another column to thank his numerous patrons for past favorsjand begs a continuance of tho same to Ins successor, Mrs Cranmer.

In roferenco to tho recent injunction grautod by the Supreme Court against skating in tho Masterton Drill Hall, we hear tho lessee, Mr Jns. Bentley, intends to sue tho frnstcea of the building for £IOO damages and tho oxpenses in tho recent case. In tho event of the lessee whining his case, the Trustees will proceed against Captain Donald, whojvill in turn "go for" tho Committee "who let tho Hall for. skating. Tho conference of the Sheep Inspectors of tho colony with the Minister of Lands was commenced at'the Paliauiehtary Buildings on Monday, and is still, proceeding. The districts have been assigned as follows:-Wellington and Taranakl, Mr Clifton; Canterbury, Mr Foster; Otago, Mr Douglas; Hawkes Bay, Mr Pasley; Auckland, Mr Bayley. Mr Orbell expects to bo relieved by Mr Drummond somewhere about the middle of the present month.

Tho Greytown and Papawai Rifles held their volley and independent firing at tho target yesterday, Both corps had excellent musters—Greytown 38; Papawai 37. Tho Featherston Volunteers held thoir shooting on Monday and had a good muster. Colonel Butts wa9 present, assisted by Sergt. Major Bezar, upon each occasion, Greytown at present top the scores. Captain Cameron with Lieutenants Porrifc and Higgins commanded tho Greytown corps, Captain Jury the Papawai, and Captain Donald tho Featherston Cora any. ■ Mr.Henry Jones celebrated the anniversary of his 77th birthday yesterday, at the Manaia, Masterton. Between forty and fifty of his relatives, including his children and his grand children, partook of his hospitality and spent the day with him, at bis residence, many coming from a distance, During the evening, ! congratulatory speeches were delivered and responded to by the hail and hearty patriarch, who gave many interesting and amusing reminiscences of his fortysix years experience in the province.

At the fire which occurred at Mr W, Welch's .residence, on Monday, the whole of tho contents were destroyed. Mr Welch was away at Brancopeth at tho time, aud: Mrs Welch wan engaged, outside the house,"and had hor child with her when the fire first broke "out. It had such a hold whon sho reached the burning promises that it was found impossible to rescno anything from tho houso. Great sympathy is felt for Mr and Mrs Welch at their serious loss for in addition to losing their furniture and offects the building was not insured for moro than half its value,

Tho longest English word is tho chemical terminology for cucaino, hylbonzomoteoxyethyltetrahydropyridinecarboxylate. Tho next longest words known are Anthropomorpliitamismicaliation, phiscoynoscophagraphcalitics, dynomorpliosteopalmklaster(an instrument used tor breaking tiio ossified calins of a falsely united fracture), inethylcthyophynlammouium, and dioxyymethylarthraquinono (an old naino for chrysophanio acid). Tho most" uttorly utter" of tho German great cbmpouuds will have to look to thoir laurols whon this armada of doctors' En bah "heaves in sight." The Diocesan Synod last night adopted, in Ooniniitteo of the Whole, the following schedule for the curront year. Estimated receipts (1) Parochical Asessments:—St Paul's LSSO; St Mark's L 300; Christ Church, Wan'ganui, L 300; Lower Hutt, L2so'; Masterton, L 250; Greytown, L 80; Featherston, £6O; Maryborough, L2O; Carterton L 175 Karori, 1100; Johnsonyillo &c, L 150; Upper Hutt. LOO: Pahautanui, L4O; Fielding, etc, £225; Palmcrstou, £225; Marton otc, LS00; Bulls, LCO; Sandon, L4O ; Greatforcl L 25; Foston LSO- - Parochial District, L 200; Hawcra, L 225, Patea, L 150; Waverley LSO. (2) Miscellaneous-Special offertorio3, L 85.; subscriptions, Wellington, L 500; subscriptions, Otaki, L2O; special offertory at opening cf Synod, L 6 : interest oxtra special offer-, tories in'-all Churches in the Dioceso to pay off loan,' L 75. Total, Mill. Estimated expenditure;— (1) Balance from last year being deficit, Mi 15s 4d. (2) Stipends-St. Paul's, £550; St. Mark's, £300; Christ Church, Wanganui, $00; Lowor Hutt, £250, Masterton, £2oo;"Greytown, etc.,. £200; Carterton, £225; Karori, £150; Johnsonvillo, 4c, £150; Upper Hutt and Pahautanui, £l5O jFeilding, &c, £250; Palmerston, £225; Marton, &c, £200; Bulls, &c, (including bouse rent) 1225; Wangariui Parochial District, £200; Hawera,£22s; Patea and "Waverley, J2OO, (§)' Miscellaneous expenditure —Printing, |BS; stationery and'advertising, £ls; travelling expenses, £2O; rotund of lean, £100; interost on loan, £ls; secretary's salary and houso rent, £220; estimated surplus,, £3O 4s Bd. Total. £4511.-N.Z. Times; The final rehearsal of Gilbert and Sullivan's Nautical Opera, took, place in the Theatro Royal last oveiiing, aud to-night tho members of 'our Philharmonic Society will present to a large audience the somewhat stage-worn '' Pinafore." Tho fact that tho pioce is so familiar to tho public oreatesisomo special interest, Everybody has heard of " Poor' Little Buttercup," but they havp'nt heard Cecil Rive'rlou as Butlercup, and this is where tho charm of noyelty comes in, In tho 6aino jvay they have laughed al-Dlck De'adcye, but they havo yet to realize what'Mr Gaßkill can do in pourtraying.this' e'ecentrio abloseaman. Many,'too, will - be surprised I to find-how ably'Mr Row'e interprets tlje bunior of 'tlifjneco as ,Sirip,sepJi Porter, and 'the- lovers of 'gootj music will bo' delighted with 'the 'orchestra, and gratified with the finished efforts of accgniplisjied i. vgcalisjs" ljko Mrs' Q, Hooper and Mr R,?R. 0/Colemati. ; The piece is bound; to bo a .success ithefe arc so many strong points'in' ifs;ia>ori Mr Bradbury's Bpenjiry will be appreciated, the sisters, cousins, and aupta'will bo admired, especially Hebo,:and the sailors, with their picturosqiie garbs, will find favor. Tho gallant captain,top, is perfect in : his part,.andlmproacbablo in his'costnmel the boatswain is-all that could bo desired, and the midßbipiniteißafrtaSiire, - ' . +''..''

_ Sir Loo, commences neti weoktho inspection of tho Wanarapa schools,' " One more uufoitunftte, sadly inportunate, grow .icifA ih, rest," remarked patorfannlins as ho threw tho monthly '!To;accbunt rondored" behind the.fire. Miss Kennedy, an actress who recently' took a leading part in' Chamberlain's Irish Combination Company committed suicide in a police cell at' Warrington recently, whilst under detention on a charge of tlioft..' ."''>'':" A seam of brown coal, 30 to 40 feet thick, has been fouhd'on.the.'lease of Ohglk's No .4. Gold r mino, Carisbrook, Victoria. The;coal is stated to;be of first-class quality. It butts well, and is specially redolent of gas. Comical things sometimes come out in evidonce. In a recent North Island newspaper" caso the office clerk said he did not use the copying press because it was "a nuisance." ' 'Then how do you ■ copy tho letter?" he was asked. ''l. wet, the book and sit on it." be replied, vv-v . At Cardiff a coroner's jurytettiraed a verdiot of "wilful murder" against two ladies named Wilson and Bees, the latter the daughter, of a physioian, who badbeen charged with a like bfferioe, for performing an unlawful operation; which resulted in the death ofaMrs.HVilliams, the wife of a gentleman whoso'father is a' clergyman" of the' Ohurbh ■ of' England; '.•'.■; : , ;.'" ':' ; ... \

Tho coramitted of the Maiton school have, owing to the generalprevalence of whoopinthough, decidedKtemporarily olose the sohool. The attendance., had gono down so low that had noithis step been taken the average would have been so much reduced that, tlio school would have lost a teacher.—Advocate. .At Groyuioutb. during the earthquake, (says, an exchange) an exceedingly dig. nified.niorchant tosed carefully beford going out to see what damage was dono, and when attention was called to his attiro, ho found that with all 'his appar-. entdignifiedcahnuoss, hehad forgotten to puton his trousora. The anniversary of the Masterton Wesleyah Sunday School is to bo .-.cele-brated-with the ÜBu'al festivities oil tho Prince of Wales' Birthday. The children connected with the school are already actively engaged practising their anniversary'picces, under the able leadership of Mr R. M. : Galloway, and judging froni tho progress ho has already made with tho children, tho musical portion of the services will bo far before anything of tho kind yet heard in the church,

- Mr E. 'Kibblewhite; of the firm of Kibblcwliito and Cameron, has been compelled to give up his occupation as a in consequence of an accident to one of his ejes, DrF. Wallace Mackenzie in a memo to Mr Kibblewhite, says:—"ln regard to tho treatment'of your eye, I would advise you to avoid any kind of work which necessitates a heavy strain being thrown upon you, as in lifting hoavy weights, or doing hard work of any Mud.' You should endeavor to live as quiet and easy a life as possible, for if those attacks go on they aro likely to destroy tho sight in'tho eye in lime." Wo understand that Mr,Kibblewhite intends opening a tobacconist's and stationor's shop in Queen-street.

," Women Aeveh -Think. '—lf the crabbed,old .bachelor who uttered this _ sentiment could but witness tho intense, thought, deep study and I thorough "investigation .of women in determining the best medicines to 'keep their .families well,'and would note their sagacity and wisdom in selecting Dr Soulo's American Hop Bitters as the best, and demonstrating it by keeping their families in perpetual health, at a mere nominal expense, he would be forced to acknowledge that such senti: ments are baseless and false. " Picayune

. "I Don't Want That Stbff,"—ls what a lady of Boston said to hor husband when he brought home some medicine to cure her of sick headache and neuralgia, which had mado her miserablo for fourteen years. At tho first attack thereafter it was administered to her with such good results, that sho continued its use till cured, and was so enthusiastic m its praiso, that - sho indued twenty-two of the best families in her circle to adopt it as their regular family modicine. That "stuff" isDr Soule's American Hop Bitters. Standard

Without being at all egotistical, and eschewing totally well-known "trade puffs," we are happy to bo able to aesert in all truthfulness that our millinery departmnt is at present "arravod ia all its glories," at To Aro House Wellington. -. Our imported French and English mil- ! finery fashions are tho very choicest, most attractive and charming that wo havo ever had tho privilege to show, and genuine experts, ladies of known tasto and judgment, say there is nothing to equal tho display at Te Aro Houso in tho city of Wellington, Our untrimed straw hats and bonnets aro the latest "crazo"in tho world's metropolis, and wo have an excellent selection of granny bonnets in lace, rilk, satin, Sateen, and muslin, all shidcs and styles, as well as a large variety of sun hats and bonnets, at Te Aro Houso Wellington. Wo would specially invite tho attention of ladies to tho fact that we aro in a position to cxecuto all orJers for millinery promptly, tastefully, elegantly, and at modcrato charges. Oar milliner is a young lady of exquisite taste, and in the short time she has been with us has won the favour of a very mimorous clientele, at Te Aro House Wellington.—Advt.