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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3410, 15 January 1890, Page 2

A. sittiug of the Native Land Court is 1 being hold in Pulineratoii sorth and will probably last a month. . ■" The' Australian mails on board'the train deatroyetl by fire in Nebraska, it is officially stated wero saved. ffu call attention to Mr F H Wuod'B Stock Side at Taratahi which takes place to-morrow The list winprises 200 ewes, 140 ewes and lambs, 50 fat wethers, 50 lambs in the wool, several head of cattle; hacks, draught horses and buggy. Mr J. Inness, of tho Educational Depository,. Queen-street, notilie* elsewhere that ho lias a large quantity of now lioods to arrive this week ex Eiwutnka, b'or one weok only Mr Inness is soiling sheet and book music at greatly reduced . prices,. .. ■. ; , ■ . . We remind our readers of the annual [ tea, and public meeting to be hold at tho Presbyterian Church . Mastorton : tliis ■.evening. ■ Several interesting addresses'mav.be looked forward to I from prominent uiembers ot the presbytery. ' -• lu reference to tho children's Jubilee , picnic to be held in the Mastorton.Park on January 22nd, Messrs L J Hooper . and (Jo notify that they bave op'onbd a groat many caßes of special drapery and clothing which they will sell at Jubilee j prices. James droves was arrested at Masterton yesterdayonawarrantfrom Puhialua charging him with obtaining by false pretences one suit of clothes, value£l ss. Accused was brought before Mr Burton . Boys, JP, this morning and remanded to Paliktua. - A draughts match played at Mr 1 M'Kay's tobacconist shop last w'.ck r between Mr E.'J. Searlo of tho Club s Hotel and a local Maori for J5 aside f was concluded on Saturday, the foiuior s securing two g)mes out of three'and • ceiiseijuently winning the stalteß. 1 Hugh cullanh.r who attempted Jo commit suicide at Eketahuna on the 28t!i Liecouibcr, will be brought before tho , MastertonDench on Friday next at 10 o'clock. Ho will probably be bound over to keep the peaco towards himself. His sufferings, tho result of the rash I attempt upon his life, will no doubt prevent a repition of the uffonco. f The Loyal Mastorton Lodge mot at d the Oddfellows Hall last the ~ attendance being very satisfactory including soveral visiting brethren, The following officers wore duly installed ) KG. Pw.G. Gokor, V.G. liro.G.Allen 3 G.M. Bro, .J. Hooper. The usual Loyal and fiieudly toasts were given and res ponded to.. After the routine business hail beon completed the meeting closou, The Rkctahuna School Cummitteo ; have refused to allow the Schoul children to participate in iho Wairarapii Jubilee Celebrations at Masterton on tho ground . that the teachers buing away on thiiir . holidays.the youngsters would hare no s responsible persons' to look after them . aim there would be a danger of bohio of l them getting left behind or lost. Not to i disappoint the children, howover, the Committee propose providing a freo tea i and picnic for them in their own locality, At the Exhibition Rifle meeting, at ' Duuedinyostorday Private Oatcs of Carterton, won £3 in the Wellington Match j malum; 83, tho score being 92, In the Hawke'B Bay Match Coporal MeKenzioof Masterton won £1 with 75 ; points, and in the Marlborough Match Captain Cameron of Greytown made 45, tho scores in this match counting tor tho belt. '.'"■'.. A lecture was delivered in the Masterton Wesloyan Church last evening ' by tho Boy O. E. Bnecroft who is at present on a visit to the colonies from the' Old Country, Tho lecture "Threeyears experience in the Dock , district, East London," was handled in ' a style that stamped tho rev .gentleman as being equal to any lecturer that bus ? visitod the .Wairarapa for a considerable ' time past and as he traced his varied f experiences in the densely populated I east end district of London, he aeoined t so to speak, to carry the nudiehoe with , him. The proceeds of the lecture wero vory BBtiafaetory and are to be devoted to the local circuit fund,- . 1 Tho Times is informed that the reply i of the New Zealand Government to the I representations of Victoria in connection with tho existence of scab in this Colony was not mado quito in the terms indica. 1 ted in a cable: mossage this morning, 1 Our contemporary says the Conference having passed resolutions conveyiup an > insinuation that adequate steps were not ,- being taken in New Zealand for tho . eradication of scab, the Government . replied to Victoria that every effort was made to clean New Zealand flocks, 1 Beyond this disclaimer no reference '. was made to tho propriety or impropriety of, the Stock Conference passing resolutions '..condemnatory or otherwise. It will be satisfactory to. stodtoivners, and people interested in the produce ot the Colony generally, to leant that New Zealand is now free from scab, and that in all probability the whole Colony will have a clean certificate a few. weeks hence, That, of course, will not at once give us tho entree to Australian potts,.; becauso there must of necessity bn it''certain period of probation; but it is'i great step forward in that direction, andono that proves the efficiency of the payment's efforts to cope with asetious drawback, . ■■■':'■ Tubus are two things to which, wo wish to invite the special attention of tho ladies of .Wellington aud suburb"; the .first relates to the disposal of the balance of out u_ipproprialed Christmiis gifts,.and the second to a select assortment of •'superior underclothing, just received by the atoamer Aoranxi, at the. Wholesale Family Drapery Warehouse, To Aro House Wellington. ' The balance of our-Christmas gifts-we have determined to clear out at and less than half price, thus affording a grand opportunity of securing useful and attract five articles at extraordinary low rates. Enumerations of these variouß and dcsirahlo lots will ho found on Hie flirt; and'third, : pages of this paper, .and 'slioiild' lead to," much biisinsss'being done at tlio WholeSalo Faniily Drapery Warehouse, To Aro House Wellington, ..,..:. .- ■ Most; but net all,' of the balance of these Christmas gifts is comprised.-in-tl'ie enumeration, ..Bonie few lots ..want of space compelled us'to omit, but- these 1 can be sden.witti ttie;othera. at any .time • dnring the ni«t 10 days, at To Aro House Wellington,."' ''' : . ' :> ' L - '•'*_■', : Spectal attention is also invited to an cx'ra shipment ly the A'W.d of sunn nrsf.e'a:»" hmd iriaila" and " Hibsmia "; liud.iru'biliiag, Portions of this sliiprao'nf are, now q\ yew in one of the lai-go widdowj'To.Aw Houser WVdunjton'i U-'Arfvi

; ;To,prevent niiy jnuuiidmtaiidliig m have-' been: requested. .to stale Jthat Pi'iii'soii's brass hand have ho, intention ofgoingtp Wollingtiin on Jubileo.May their services, as'woll as the Carterton baud; .buing engaged Intake part in tho mSnater procession in Miisterlon on that day, Good news trom Wellington, and quite true, you can get a splendid hannoiiiuni from L 5, piano or organ froni L.15. ovgaii with divided octavo couplers, all' ill solid black walnut eases' fr.nn JLI7. This, boats all 'tho ohoapost housßs in 'uiwii,- Pianos tuned for 7s, or by the .vr-ar four visits Ll,' travelling expenses added! All kinds of musical instruments tuned, cloaiied, and repaired, new reeds put in accordnans. Concertinas, harmoniums, and organs; also liberal' exchanges i/wcle. Any instrument maybe purchased on ihe time payment systom from Us. Od per week. Call, and ex- ' chai%o ynuv old piano for a new one at P. J Pinny's Musical Instrument Depot, Manners-atreef, Wellington. (Sole agent of the •celebrated Worcester Olgal!3.)-AHVT