The Wairarapa Daily. THURSDAY, MAY 29,1890.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3522, 29 May 1890, Page 2

The Wairarapa Daily. THURSDAY, MAY 29,1890.

Owing to pressure on our spaco we have, been compelled to hold oyer our report of the proceedings, at the Ekotahuna' E. M. Court and other intcreatini? matter. . The Hon. G. M. Waterhouso lias resigned his seat in tlio New Zealand Legislntive Counoil, Mr Badland, head master of the Maryborough school, died on Tuoedity morning, The Wellington Education Board have voted an additional £2O to the Mastortun school for their waterworks scheme, Tho election of a member ot tho Education Board to the scut of Mr GBeethara, recently declared vacant, takes place on Wednesday next Our Carterton contemporary, referring to the maiden hack race at the recent Opaki races, says The winner is by Shepherdess out of Crawford Priory and was bred by Mr A. Walker." Thirty-Bix applications have been received by the Education Board for the position of Assistant Inspector of Schools. Tho Board considers the applications at a special wectug on | Wednesday next, A moat remarkable piece of dental work has been performed by Mr W. H. Skeet, late of Mastertcn, but now of Auckland. A young woman named O'Donnell had her jaw blown away by ,tlin accidental explosion of a gnu, aud Mr Skeet, by a clover scientific piocess, replaced tbe teeth and restored the face to its natural expression. It is satisfactory to find that tho

petition recently circulated by Mr T, Dixson has had the desired effect, Mr U. Boetham, M.U.8,, haviu» received an intimation from the Railway Comroiaaionerts that sixty foot of asphalting will bo added to the Masterton Bailway Station, that a verandah will be erected, and sat lighting by gas will be provided for. '

There are at present on exhibition in tho window .of Mr T, E. Price, phototwo certificates of merit in connection wit]) the Wairarapa Schoul of Design. One is of merit

gained by M)sb Holme/!. The first ordpv of merit otb taken by lira tiair (Misb Sporry), and the second by Mr Barrrud, Miss Holmes being third; Tlip otjjor is the first order of merit for the Wait rarapaSobool of Design, The propsa pf the districts in the nsigljbpurhood of the forty Mile Bush has lately fce.an pspid, sayß the that consiclerablp fp tho present school accomodation will be shortly requited, In order that it may bo- in a position to' cope with the difficulty when it arises, the Education Board- to-day appointed a committee consisting of Messrs Blair and Sunny and J)f JJewinan to make a thorough inspection of the dljtrijt find ascortain its probable requironients, , Tho Fielding paper lias the following ! —A contractor who has by his skill as well as his amiable personal qualities duno a good business and cultivated an estondod circle of admiring gljeiits, friends,and acquaintances in theFjeldjng and Kiwitea districts, lias unostentatiously taken his departure for )'fresh fields and pastures new,". . JJefpre leaving ho omitted—from sifcrtnesaof memory no doubt-to nettle his - tradesmen's ' aMounts; but that is an omission which is always |i!i?d<pblo in " such a nice WW,"

The Mauriceviile Js§t School Com. mitteemet on Monday evening la6t, there being, present Messrs J Vile, (ohairman), Day, Poiver, Vile, Goorgejon, jfliJ Mason, The minutes of the previous (fleeing haying been read and couljrme.di Mr It S Haykjns sas voted for the vacant spati in the Jidyoation Board. A npw was fro;if the Master. ■ Tho result or the examination by iu L«0 was not received »#ry favourably, the passes iSjna very low. After tho accounts had been pam'd !">' foment, the subject of tho crectiou ot a new school was considered, as the present building is in a delapiilated condition.- it was eventually decided that-tlis chairman write to tho Board op tho subject,

• A housoniiiid is advertised foi' by M r "flshingtun,. A 1

■ Wt Oii E. Danfolls is notified that tho | ™»w accept, hiVtuuder lor repairs «nd iidditions tj ijio, Ekelahuim school buildings, ■ 'i'lio' contrapt'price is LS92, Tho W.w'gimui butcheiy, in Cuba streot north, haye mddei according to Iho Aew Zeaiinifimes, arrangements for receiving daily a supply of fumed J'ahiatuu ox beef and wether mutton by rail.

Mr A \7ftllier of this town was the successful tenderer for llw leasing of Mr flercock'a farm at Carterton. Wo understand that a good price was offered and that both pavties are satisfied. A new illustrated paper called th 6 "Nm Zealand Oraphic Ims jus't com® to hand. • It is a very creditable pro" ducbion, mid there is no doubt' will be appreciated. The Graphic takes tho place of the N. Z. Family Friend.

Blood-red noto paper and envelopes, with rough edgoa and Burface called ''Mahdi" papor, is being used. A lady correspondent writes: "Nobody knows how Mahdiani for buying a box of it," -Phil (Jail,

Bishop Julius, in it sermon to the Ashburton peoplo said:-'! Many gave to the collections merely because it was the fashion to do bo, but such folk took care to give only threepenny bits, and they gave theso only becaime thore were no Bitch coins as twopenny bits." Thirty*ix' applications have been received by the Education Board for the position' of assistant Inspector, The applications were considered at yesterday's meeting of tho Board, but it was decided not to mako an appointment until next Wednesday, whon the Board will again .meet for the purpose of eleoting-i- member in place of Mr G. Bbethain,

Tho following team will represent the Red .Stars against tho Carterton Club" at Carterton on Saturday nextD'Arcy Wallace, Igpulden, Polling, Hounslow, Boar, O'Connor, MoKenzio, Kwington, W. VVelch,: T. Welch, 0. Porry, Campbell,'Hear, J. Polling. Emergencies, H, Welch, Ojven, Bongey, The toam will leave at 1.30. The match between tho second Stars and the Groytowii Fire Brigade will not be played on Saturday owing to the latter team beiny unable to c»me to Masterton. It.will, however, be played without fail on Saturday next.

A moetin? of the Whaveama Road Board was held on Friday last. Present -Messrs p, Moore, Buchanan, J. M. Meredith, fl. Tougood and W. Sticklo. On the motion of Mr Bucbanju Mr Moore was elected Chairman,. It was resolved tbbt account) furnished by tho North Wairarapa County bB passed for payment nubjeot to an explanation re Engineer's charges; that Mr Meredith bn aufhorised to 'remove a useless culyert near Boaumont'a; that'leave (if

absence, Offing t« ill-health, bo granted tu Mr E. Meredith, and that tho next meeting bo held three months' hence; Acomiiits .amounting to £O2 17s 9d havn g boon passed for payment, the meeting adjourned.

At the land sales held at the office o' the Wellington District Land Board yesterday, two large sections ol land in the Maiigaliuo and Kaiwhata blocks wore disposrdol-for ash, and under tho porpotual lease system in the forrnor block 780 acres wore Bold, 480 being disposed of to Mr J A J Murray, and 300 acres to Mr T Pattercou, The sales in the Kaiwhata block, amounting to 2544 acres, were as follows ;--U G Williams, 480 acres; fi (J Williams, 480 acres; F E Tatham, 800 acres; Herman Nitz, 824 acres; and Piripi Waaka, 400 aorea, A large number of applications havo ken received lor surveyed sections in the Apiti, Hunterville, Mangaone, Makuri, Onga and Puketoi districts. A conference of local bodies within tho district on tbe Charitablo Aid question was hold in the Temperance ball at noon to-day, roprcsenta'ives of tbe Masterton and Carterton Borough Councils and the North and Stmtli Counties being present, MrG Beethani, M.H.K., an! Mr R S Hawkins wero also in attendance. Mr W H Beetham presided. _ After considerable discussion the following resolutions wero passed: —" That this conference resents in the strongest manner the intolerable wrong inflicted upon this district by depriving it of local government in Charitable Aid matters, That it views with the Bravest approhelision the complete destruction of healthy private benevolence and the growth of pauperism which have ken brought about by the present unjust system of taxation without representation," " That a deputation from this meeting wait upon the Premier and ask that a clause bo introduced into tho Bill about tu be introduced into Parliament making a Wairarapa Charitable Aid Distriot co-terminus with tho Wairarapa Hos. pital Distriot." Our of tho proceedings will appear to-morrow,