BREVITIES.
Close. . Cloudy, Eaiii for Sunday. Churches to be the losers. Sale of Trust sections to-day. Great inducements to buy. Upset price no "consideration, Pearson's band in the Park tomorrow, Music for the thousand, Was that really a political meoting on Thursday night J Ah I I thought so, Lord Onslow appointed another A,D,O. What a privilege to bo a Guv'nor. High jinks at Ekotahmn, A customer "chucked out" of a hotel because he takes " Mary Jane" for a wnlii!
The Earl of Hopetoun in tho black books at Home because he has said a word .in favor of Home Rule for Ireland. A clover industry! Tho recant murder of a tourist in Canada is ascribed- to a system of decoying and murdering wealthy Englishmen, A profound mystery 1 Cable news of yesterday discloses the startling information .that there was no rock whero the Quetta went down, Must have struck on a "big fish,"
Members of Education Board in Masterton. Disgusted with action of local Committee, aud reminding principal movers in tho matter that their place of abode in the event of tho school being closed, would be Mount Cook,
Mistress (to waitress)—" How is this, Jane ? We have but two chops." Jane; "If you please, ma'am, Bridget says as how you didn't order enough meat for both' tables, and it gives her a sick headache to do with less than three chops for her lquch." A commercial traveller lately left an article belonging to his wardrobe at an inn, and wrote to the chambermaid to forward it to him by coach; in answer to which ho received the following:— .
11 1 hope, dear sir, you'll not feel hurt, I'll frankly tell you all about it J , I've made a. shift with your old " ■ . . ■ shirt, And you must make a shift without it, Guardians of the poor, like every other body oleoted for the conduct of public business, should be—aud as a rule strive to be-noted for economical administration; but a member of theßreritford Board of Gu'ai'diaris(wbo control tho pauperism in a large area near London) went to the: very extreme the other day, when he Bug* gested that a disused pauper hearse should be converted into tho workhouse bread.cart, Tho suggestion wwj not adop'od,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3454, 8 March 1890, Page 2
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375BREVITIES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3454, 8 March 1890, Page 2
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