The wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13, 1889.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3359, 13 November 1889, Page 2

The wairarapa Daily. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13, 1889.

A daylight parade of the Masterton Eille Volunteers will be bold on Thursday next at seven o'clock. Messrs Esraondo and Doasy, Irish delegates, arrived at Now Plymouth yesterday morning, tho formor addressed a public meeting at night, the latter loft by train en route for Masterton. Somo interesting and valuablo information will bo found on our front psge in Messrs 1!, Hannah &Oo.'a now advertisement. | i

Mr P. 11. Wood announces his next stock sale for Thursday Nov- 21st, at Taratnhi. The preliminary catalogue is published in another column, awl lurther entries are invited.

Messrs W. H. Beetham and Ay ß °n brought up fourteen beautiful native graylings thoy caught in the Waiohine river and liberated them in the Mastorton fish ponds yesterday, Mr Charles Pharazyn, of Longwood, Featherston, has forwarded a chequo ol one guinea to MrT. U, Wakelin,secrotary of tho Morrison's Hill picnic committee Lower Valley, to assist in engaging a photographer, Mr T. E. Price, to take views of the Wairarapa from ono of the high hills in that locality. The Masterton Philharmonic Society meet for practice to-night. Members aro requested to rail up punctually as the date for tho proposed concert has been fixed for the 26th inst. The programme will bo published next week', the performance to take placo in St. Matthew's School-room \

At the conclusion of tho Borough Council meeting last night the Mayor, Mr Itenall, asked Or Heron whether he intended to allow himself to bo nominated for tho Mayoralty, on Thursday next as he had scon it mentioned in the papers. Cr Horon said he had consented at the request of his brother councillors to come lorward as a candidate forthe ollicc. The Mayor "Then 1 won't be nominated !" Cr Heron—"l was going to ask you to nominate me." The Mayor-"l won't go so far as that," Cr Porry said Mr Itenall stated at a previous meeting that if any old councillor camo forward ho would support him, Mr lienall contradicted tins statement, and roplied that what he did say was tlwt he would not stand against .in old councillor. He would tako that stand on the present occasion, and thus leave himself upon to tatco any course ho might choose to follow, He had asked two or three gentlemen whoso nomination ho thuuyht would be favorably rorecoived by tho Council, but they had declined the honor.

During the last passion of Parliament a return was laid on tho table of'the Housi by the Minister of Lands headed "Revaluation of Deferred Payment and Perpetual Lease Holding," Thin return gr.vo a list of holdings in the cjlony on which reductions had been made, and amongst thorn wore a number in this district, Although (says the Pahiatua Star, editorially) at the time we considered that there were several selectors who au«ht not to have had a reduction made, for the simple reason thai they ran the land up themselves to what they arc now pleased to term an excessivo value, yet we presumed that there was no doubj tho revaluation by the Government, as stated in the return would hold good, However, there is considerable doubt about the matter, and it Is rumoured that not a single reduction made is JeKal, If this is so, .complications of a very tenons nature .are bound to arise, for since tho return was presented to the Hoi.se, and its contents became known, sections havo 1 changed hands, the purchasers boim' induced to lake tlwiti up on the strength *( Jba reductions made, %o situation isamostcoin? l^ol^^^ 'Ms| held that the rev'u ~| « ltl0ll,l " lle S llltlwr(! j will bo endless kwsuu;, " l wllich uo j doubt tho Government will play' .*' prominent part. Good news Irom Wellington,and quit true, you can got a splendid harmonium from L 5, piano or organ from LIS. orpin with divided octave couplars all in solid black walnut cases fnm Ll7, This beats all the cheapest houses in town, Pianos tuned for 7s, or by the year four visits LI, travelling expenses All kinds of musical instruments tuned, cleaned, and repaired, now reeds put iii accordeans, Concertinas, ■harmoniums, and organs; also liberal exchanges made. Any instrument may be purchased on tho time payment system from 2s M per week. Call and exchange your old piano for a now one at F. J. Pinny's Musical Instrument Depot, Manners-street, Wellington, (Solo agent of the celebrated Worcester*' organs.)-ADVT

Messrs Lotvoß ami lorns add to .tlioir stuck salo for Wednesday next, 20 head of mixed cattle and six head of dairy stock. Tlio bankruptcy is announced of David Turner of Groytown, Contractor, The first meeting of creditors takes place atMastorton on Monday,lßtliNovomber. MrDeasy, M.P., has sont a tolegraiu to Father McKcnna «tnting that he will arrive by the evening train to-morrow. The- members of the coiiuuitteo will be in awaiting to receive him and convey him to the theatre whore ho will address a public mooting at 8 o'clock. Ono primary scholarship entitling the holder to education at tho College or girls High School Wellington, without payment of fees, is vacant. It is open to pupils attending primary schools in tho Wellington district under the age of sixteen years. Tho names of intonding candidates are to bo sent in by 23rd inst. Germina, which is mado from the finest wheat, makes a dolightfpul porridge. It it lew heating and more laxative than oatmeal and much better adapted for this climate. Messrs J. Nathan and Co. of Wellington the agents for germina publish a notico concerning it in another column, Messrs L. J. Hooper aad Co. announce the arrival of a second shipment of special novelties at the Bon March?, of new shapes in ladies straw hats fashionable bonnets, French llowers, feathers, ribbons, dress material and other goods particulars of which aro given in their advertisement on our second page. The train arrangements in connection with tho Wellington Agricultural Show and Hutt Park Races aro published elsewhere. Intending exhibitors of stock &c. at the show are requested to mako known at once their truck requirements to station masters, 'On Monday November 18th a special stock train will leave Opakiat 1 15 and call at the intermedials stations,

The Wairarapaflorth County Council have given the Borouch Council ot Masterton notice that unless thoy pay up within fourteen days, an old outstanding account duo to tho former body for the loan of their engineer to report upon tho Waipoua overflow and eas tank leakage, thoy will take summary proceedings to recover the same, which amounts to £U odd. The lotter was road at the Borough Council meeting last night, and tho amount passed for payment.

Government House, at Wellington, How Zealand, says the Pall Mall Budget, from which Lord Onslow lias been driven by typhoid, is a largo wooden building without any pretensions to beauty. _ Nevertheless, these great houses strike ono as having a certain indefinable picturesqueness of their own, It nestles under tho tugged circles of hills upon which half of Wellington is built, Wellington is not a smelly town. ft could not be if it would, for the Wellington wind is a blast to be rc/membered. It is the stock joke of tho colony that you can always tell a Wellington man wherever he is, for ho always keops his hand on his headpiece. The entrance to tho harbour is very nar row-like the neck of a bottle—and is invisible frjm every part of tho town, _ There is always a demand for cool dm fabrics in black, suitable for summer wear and very often the supply is totally inadequate, For the present season we have anticipated the requirements of our customers, and are now showing an admirable assortment at Te Aro House, Wellington, Then there are Mack silk warp grenadines at 3s fid per yard, a choice selection of Muck (triprd bareijeshom 2b Cd to 4s fid per yard; some 'ls inches wide black, Hrqml aiid/rtwey, 2s lid L -js lid per yard, and a profusion ol tho black silks most in demand, such as grosgrain, faille, francais, mervcilleaux, ottoman, surahs, pongees, moire silks China crepe, Ao., at the Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, Te Aro House, Weilington Our Muck lace cloth, in small checks and fancy pallerns, are very light, strong and serviceable, and at the moderate prices of !ojd to Is lid per yard. Madfancij f/ow/M and (jmniku at Is 3,Jd to 2s Cd per yard, are in a variety of patterns, and are specially adapted for demi toilet mid evening wear. Black double Norwich barege* arc very pretty materials, light and cool, and as they arcnot transparent, would exactly suit ladies requirements for a lighter dress i'lian cashI mere, These range in prices froiji is lid lo ityild per yard, at To Aro House 1 , Wellington.