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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3075, 8 December 1888, Page 2

A misnonior :—" The"' United district CliAtitabieAidßbartL. ';'" '''- ' Thoperson whoromo.ved certain bil-' Hard balls from theEkotahuna Hotel will tind a notice in another coluinn- of interest to. himself, ... i\ ; .. ■'■',>...;■} ■ Tlievo was a very good attendance a' practico of the Opwa of Patioiice at tho Temperance flail last night mutor the leadership of Mr Pearson'.; ;.. : Whilst engaged' excavating the largo tunnel, on Messrs Britt & Onnwrpn's contract, one of the wo'rksneu came across an isolated Bnrnplo of copper ore embedded intho papa rock formation, ..' ,'. ■• We'understand' that Mr T, Cafswell hassent hi his resignation as a uioinbor of tho Wharoama [ ltact Board, '. . The a special meetins; this'iifternooii tii* consiilertlieJtfoard's.reply to the Committee's resolution r? inviting applications for the h'eadmastorship of tho'Mastorton.Sohb'ol vice M'ivW. T, Grimily, promoted. ''' A-requisition siened by parents whosO children attend Greytown l: School and many residents of tho townships is to be forwarded to'the Board of..Education Wellington, praying that Mr J.' Porritf may be retained as' headmaster' of that School.' : ' ' ~.-..,. Tho Colonial Treasurer has informed the Solicitor of tho United District Charitable Aid Board that payments due by local contributin« bodies ,pu|c|. bo stopped out of subsidies;. ' ~;!. Mr W, Gregory, formorly of inver-. oargill, was drowned oil his way 'froiji the Wydhani Shalt to i\)rtrose;.: His. trap capsized ip a-ditch'uoar tho : Waimalialia" stream i : ' Deceased-was sober!.' He leaves' a widow ami largo family.' ilr'O'regoiy lost a son by drowning last mouth. An infant • weighing ; only thirteen ounces has been born to Mrs James Willis, of Chicago. The child's head is described as being no bigger than a silver dollar, while its arms rcsemblo pipe stoms. 'Both parents aro of''about ordinary size, but it is said .that at birth Mrs Willis, too,'was a "inidgetj" tipping the scale at one'and-a-. half pounds. ~

' Thoro is a racy anecdoto .in the Quar torly Review of the bad spelling p: Scotch-wonien: of ppsifio'n jiV the Insl century which'is too good to pass over, Lady Npwbiygjng,. writing tuau.Edinburgh shopkeeper for. .two: necklaces, spelt it in 'such a ijyay' (hat the man read it '!twp najml lasses, 1 ' and' assured her ji a pet thatJio de'ajt in pq sudi corainoditfPß, ■ .; '.' .

.: iWe draw onr reader's attention to an advortisement'in another column referring to sale of fonsca' of Education Reserves',, H is.a''niiittef upon whieli Bottjera are to be congratulated'vii, the easy acquitment of good lands for settlement, It is tniotho' tenure is only leasehold, but the terms under thelet passed. ;last ; : year: (1887) i are.' SO'. advantagepus.that it,will besurpriswg;if the lteßei'Ves tdjbe (offered, on ■. tlie..,Bth : proximo,: do: not readily 'find buyers, especially at the very .reasonable rental which has been'.fixed-by. the, Sclinol .OomuiisGio'uers I''; Messrs Lowes & loms, wo'obserycfi'will act; asj iVuctiqueers oii this occasion..' '■'.':',']'.[:t : S.-^'> :

Mr F;H; will offer'at''auction on "Saturday Degotnb t e,r lgthi at, his tirfiy|qwn IJuom'i fA ; ))jiuib|lqf ito\yn acres upset rejitnlg of,,wliloli,are.¥PryjlQ\v. On thesaino. day.andijlß.qolie'wjllsell; 'entirely wltliout'jaseriWi .n of, 1 genoral merchandise. -,-F.u11.: partioulars may be found in Mr Wood's usual advertising coluainc:, ./. „-\; ;; ■■';'*■<■■■■. ;• • : --\

, Tho Dalefield,, Dairy ■s*ss. 'still .raaiiitains'.the;lead',inV'tliis. district. Piggeries have beEidded"and.thwis accommodation for'BOO'pisjs.^Half of tlm number .liave.b'een secured.';. but Ml' Pairbrofl)er, ,v le Company, litates' that hoiirids a difficulty, insetting.pigs in the Wairarapa,and on'' Wediiesdayhowentdown,toJphnsonvil|e and purchased ; ;soiiie' pfjQgf fitrjnors would iiejglad'lo.gpt'casli .price' for'tlie'" giiillpißsn-tjjaj rajs'tiie luiuso" ahdlftlioy wio to,pj \n\m\m ijblo {pjnal(e ! ft'ba'rg«in.f The 'Dalefield Fao'tbry;ls now receivjng llOfl.iallons bfiiiilk;daily.-Staiio;uVd;''' : '^:' : ;"i;'; : .'-'•;,-■-: -,■.- .;<vv;;v-

'. lias ; : i been "nlalb" obtained hi tho iioii>hborliood=;of'Chrißt- ■ 'church,■'. : .jviv- 1 ':;::': M: . ■ ■*#-^ ;;- ;" .Tlie'Sydhoy/Univertity ift"''alwady recqiyed :pHro.to.:eiidoffnicnts': to'Vtho nmountlif £Boo,oooi ,;;;,i;. ; ': '-:■ -^ ] . Tho Sbiifcli Oai iteibu ty, itabl(i Aid BpAvd lias a balance of - •the wrungsido of;tbo lodger.; ■;,■,;;,. '" MessrsM.'Caeoiberg-&do.nutifythat, they have judt received,live tbiis'ni priiiie Denyent Potatoes. ■>'■ ,Mr ; Alfred,Riohmond',was yesterday admitted.ns a barrister'and solicitor,,of tlio r Supremo Court' of- iNew. ; Jiealaiid, hefore'his Honor the Chief Justice!: ,; We ioimi that Mr T, IV Lotfc is 'again tho Buccessfnt teiidercr.for the 1 conveyance of Emails", bctweeu'Maste'rtou' and Castleppt.'! ; ~. ; ; ; v -,:., i :■.',. .. lii uuiißequencu'of the'.Wellington train being'dclttyed, the. mails nt the Masterton Post Office will not be ported . to-night. '.: ''•-.',-" Any person .desirous 1 of.oiitoring exhibits for.the-Paris:'Exhibition can obtain forms from the Masterton Town Clerk, the Colonial Secretary having furwarded:hima supply for that purpose.-:' , A maii named John Barker, at ono time employed as a gruoin in Mastertdii, ami more recently at Groytuwn,' has receive'd it that' the sum of 13000 is awaiting him' in England, ~' '.- ■ The Palace Hali.i?aiioy. Dress Carnival at {jrdytowii'on Monday next is. likely to bo well attended., We'lOarh lliat a'di-ag will.leave the Club:Hutol, Mastertoii ou Monday evening to cohVey-visitors.'.' Tlie Euyal iHumatie Suooity of Australasia has decided to .aiyari tho-bronze uiedalliuh for proficiency in Bivimming .with reference to: saving life, : and -.' certi° ficates'forthedretiiial' knowledge,' .dpeii toichools which..'make contribution' totlio;fiind,^;r^;^y;',:-;:';:^ r: ; : :; ;! '',;! ; ;fho,' ; Masterton: ; r ßdroiigh' -Council' intend;sJu'tin>;:a^!fanrbi:-moiVt6 : y6rk. ■ nioruhiir as. .t'anVi: reduced , avisea to ! publicly . .'making ; ts'ori'the ; Tho first : ind theyosecond' iyhich-will bo bver.2ooft in fengfc This one is alan expected to.be completed to'-' wards the. end of noxt. week. The contractors expect to ,have,the whole of the work finished and open for traffic shortly after the 'beginning of the new year* : ? .; A..rather{novel:.wager' was'v.made' at, Hong Kong lately, ' Tito captains of steamers, trading, to Hon'gkoiig-dno'a Scdtclmiaiiaud the other fro'in! the laud .iif tho 'Stars and Stripes-had a hot argument in tho billiard rooin of one of the'' hotels'concerning the pWalauce,. of the Scotch elementauioiiE! the eiitjirieers; The Scot, of coui-se, held that' suoh was ; tho: easß, but this ivas not theopiniou'of the Yankee skipper.-::Acib'r'diiigly' : it' : .'was' arranged that.: visit Six ' steani'era in the liarbor, and ball down the'onnino room "'of each:■'■" Ai'o jyoui there, ■■Mac;.?.";;-:,The : niau; ;bet his friend'2Sdot and-chain'- 1 ipagno that five out.of the'sixv questions, would bring a: reply :to;tho "aflirmatiro, : According asolomnprocossion'was'niade ' with;, the following result :-Tlie :; first J two and the jyj*i|jneyjjpu)^^d;' replie^y|^^^HHß^^Hyi H|^|Hiat'" ToTnwliow: many mentliercworooii^iigettJJJdPßM : ships to destruction.' I —Exchange;; •:' ! "-..Mt W.Darvill, who has--been'■some. fow.'weekß at the Mahakipana:Gold Digging's'; paid'Mastcitoii;aVisit y'ester-'' day with a.yiew to.-.making arrahgemehts lor the removal of : his; family to the.; n'dw v El- Dorado.- :, :Mr Da'ryill iniomisu'athatat Cprbett and,party'e claiui bii Culleii's'llat.tliby Jiava how got' ; aueight-liurae power engine ';'.at work to keep; the iyater down, and:within a

fortnight's time they expect to bottom, mid they will thou : know '■; How tho flat

is going td ; turn 'oat, -' Seyoral' parties aro -netting payable scold,-,;bub it 'has been a struggle. They have'had weeks •of solid hard graft'without'earning a penny. One-party has'' been ; four months at work, 'They' are down six-! teon feet, and have. a tail race, two

hundred yards long, ; Thoy. have not yet bottomed, :.bnt when thoy do, they fully expect to bo well recouped, for their heavy labor and tiuio as they aro iwnshingout a little to the. : ,disb now,' (ind.tin? should be.a sure indication that their claim, will turnout right; It

is no use auyoue going to ; thb "Diggings With luss than 120, With this :»i|ni';.iu'tlieir.possessioti, tliey-niay'get.a ohaiibe to chip iii with a party, and make .'pood wages.', Mr;W. Ribblowhite is there engaged.tcstihg the- reefs, ■'with every prospect that his, 'time will" not ,'be «astod.', ' ' ;'/';'' „ : '";";;.

... H. Poterson'begs to inform the inhabitants 'of Ma&terton and District that during the mouth of December lio.wiil offer to'the publio"thoiwholo. of his large stock of-boots and sboesat cost price for Oasu Only, after which time: the books will be closed and the busiuess in future conducted on the roiidy money system of which ditij notice will he ffiveu.—Apyi I'ItEJUDICE'KiLLSI- '■ 'leyon yeoi-s oUv diiu«l)tej' ,'on i(, bed; of nilswy under the car? of ,'sevcral. of.'., the' I best (aud some of tho worst) physioiaus, wtie gave' her disease various names but ■ no relief,andiiowsheis'restored''to us in good healtlrbj'as simplo a reihodyasPf Boulo's American Hop' Bitt6rs, J 'tliat we had pophed at for two years,' before using it. We earnestly liopoj'aud pray that no ono else will lot their sick, suffer as we did, nil account.' of,prejudico against so.good a'm'edicine as Dr Node's Amorican Bop Bitters." ,-, The Parents, "Tolegrain/' .. •■ ;,..'„.:;, ~./:,;; Haunted Mk-A working man says; "Debt, poverty and 'suffering Imitated-' me for years,-.caused frji sick .family and largo bills for doctoring, wliioh'did no, good. .1 was complqtely-.dificouraged' until 0110 ygar auo,' by tli'o ndvico of: my .pastor, I procured DrSoulo's American Hop Bitters iind ! commenced their use, and in one month woweto all well, and none of us haye been sick a, day., since,, and I Tvanb to saytqall popr p.si can keep yqi|r faiii jlies well a. year with BpSou-le's American Hop 'Bitters (or lijss §m ono doctor's ;vlßit will cost, '.'Ohrlstiau Advocate." ■•■;',.'.

, . residents in the country contomplatfng: ; .-visit to, Wellington 'duriiigTthV present t month, may combine .both 'piefeilro'and profit by calling at foe Wholesale, Drapery Wareljouao, Te'iio Horisa,' Wellington, 1 The fine premises we pooupy are in them- ' selves unequalled So'uth'b! the Equator, 1 and not only is the arohitooture imposing, • but the arrangements for tho conifort ami ( convenience of -customers' are such as can- : not bo 'excelled if equalled in the Colony,' ; and so say tho.thousands who have visited the Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, To Aro House,,Weliington.-'; -. -:*:' ■ ;•: ■■: >■: And then the slock is always large,', the oh'oico very extensive, and the prices at lowest wholesale rates at.To Aro'Houso, .•Wellington.. ~'. i ' i ; .:'- , V'y -, |ust no\vi ahel during the present month soimvexce'ptioiial advantages 'aro'and will be offered to all cash ■'ofljtpss|,' lliiving IhpQrtod a ]# lot of' Japanese aiidiothor, taifoy goods wo shall distribute, thorn to all pui'enasers-oh.tho following scale at.rTe iro-HmißG, Wellington !-*- v : '.'' -•■■ '• <vTheßqal&». ■.'• ';> ; ■ ■ Epbaae 10/- Gift l/.Purohase IJ/. Gilt 1/0 P,tirohase 20/-'Glft 2/: Purtk'se 25fc ! Gift »C Purchaseßo/. Gift 3/- Purchase 35/- GifU/G Purohase 40/: Gift' 4- Purchase 50/-'Gift'6/. Puichase'CO/. Gi(t# Purchase 70/: Gift if. I Purohase.BD/.',6ilt 8/- Purohase OOKGift 8/.' J/';',; Puroiiaae.lOO/- piHltl/-' .; /,'■,' • ahd.so on iii" sniao prdportibij up to :£sof £IOO, or moreduring the-month'of Decern-, ber at-Te Aro House, Wellington, .'■ ! -v- ,!i<: ■''The only-exception's .wo'-make-iotlie Kid ft!ave|; Dres'smaUM';' Millii nery ) i,,nnd'! I tJil6fji)g to- o'rde'iV-' Aji''.^arlyi. visit:would therefore be wy/'advantogeoiis '■ to all ooudtry: residents;" belngy,'c'ertam' t lo re'sult in.' plea'sufe.'arid 'prp(it l ;t6a'lj cuilo? ihereatTo;Aip,Ho"iis'6,,'jyeltiu'g't6n.' ■'',-,'.:' j ' ; 'V'-- ;: w';;;| ; v ! I. JtW&ll'i •;Ml;:frip|i l 'vrosifflfas'; lieftlllj 'Pdtehco,:Sexdal;'D' i )b|lltY': yAfc'cherajats ' and 4ruggi|l3y & I C6, r \?9ntsi ; ;.','-:''''i'-."■ '■■ -> <