BREVITIES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3479, 8 April 1890, Page 2

BREVITIES.

Weather dull, Easter. festi vijtios over, : ;• Masterton Football Club defeated, ' MrGeorgo re- •. turned, ■ . ;Y: Rumored .that the.Secretary of the Pastoral Association will.contest the forthcoming election, for, Masterton district, ... i: r Some individual,/.witlj .decidedly . maniacal propensities, smashed the windows of the Occidental Hotel on , Saturday evening last, On dit that an old identity, who has of late had an interest in flax mills, i'b about to establish a Wdlery; business' in Masterton. ; "" ■W. W, McOardle actively sing in Forty-mile Bush. Nocheap beers, of course I Stated it IV. O. Smith's meeting on Saturday night -J* « that he was decidedly favorable tb that ' gentleman's views. Diffednt tolaßt election, when-W.jW. that if thorewas any person ;he'..detest&d ( • ft U gtpjtji, BWjjM

jp . Sii.i,mi ■-|j-"inr A British syndicato.fe a\rangiht| , for the monopbly of Ihei tobacco in Persia.. The masons alrike in Vionnn is subsiding. Quito time, too 1 i Estimated damage by tornado and floods in Miesismppi have beon overrated. Just playing.—Mr Jack Diamond; "You hardly look on our marriage as a seriou.i thing." Mrs.; Juok Diamond; •'jfj'Wliy, how, could it bo serious on 1,500d0l a year?" Little Edith—Mamma did you say that we should all know rach other in Heavon ?Mumma—Yes, my child, littio Edith—You can play that you're out,though, can't you, mamma, when you don't want to SCO? A London fog which does not disperso before night is said to reduce the receipts of the theatres £IO,OOO. ( An extra sixpence a day voted to (ho labouring men omploycd on the Victorian railways will represent £40,000 or £50,000 per annum, "Well, my boy, what can I do for you ?" "Me muddcr sent me back wid dis cheese and scz mo ter say dat when she wants tor go flshin' sho can git all de worms she wants in de back yard,"