The Wairarapa Daily. THURSDAY, JUNE 5,1890.
Five hundred bags of wheat consigned for export to London left Masterton yesterday for' Wellington. "Altogether ! over two thousand-bags of this , grain have, during tho present season, gone down from hero for shipment to the English piarket, ; i _ Tho statistics of suicido which have just been issued show that last year in Melbourne 20 porsons shot'theniseli-es, 12 spught g watery death, 10 drew their oareor to a close by hanging, 10 severed lifo's thread and their own windpipe, three laid down before an advancing trainand were annihilated, and 2 glided off into the sleep of death by suffocation, 21 solved the problem of the futuro with poisons of various kinds, We understand that the Carterton ohoese faotories havo beon notified by tlie shipping companies that even for next season cool space for choose is not likely to bo over plentiful, notwithatandine nioro will of course be available than has hitherto been the case. They aro desirous ot receiving early, intimation of the accommodation required, although, at the aamo timp they caunot qndertako tp absolutely guarantee to reserve sufficient"to meet all demands, Large numbers of sheep are now going down to Wellington, Besides over one thousand already mentioned which went by road on Monday, consigned to the Happy Volley Meat Company, a socond thousand wont by rail on Tuesday, and a third thousand yesterday. The two latter lots, for which spepijil trainswero run, were from Messrs Williams and Beothgifl's flock, Tho frozen meat export trade is, of course, tho markot to be fed by these wholesale consignments of live stock. A further number from Hawkes Bay,, consisting of two thousand sheep, goes down early noxt week, .The first of a series of tjiroe vyeddipgs was oelebrated in Carterton yesterday, when Mr M. Bond WM married to Mj& Annie Kemp at St Mark's Ohurch by tho Bev-Mr Ballaohey, Tho bride waß gowned in puie white, adorned with orange blossoms, and the bridesmaids, Miss Mitchell of Wellington, and Miss Kemp, the bride's sister, were attired hi light blue, with white hats, .The" best man" was Mr John Bond, jnr, After the ceremony, which was witnessed with interest by a large number of friends, the party adjourned to the residence of Mr Thomas Kemp, the bride's father, where a tastefully arranged and sump- " tuoijs wedding breakfast was partaken of, ! In tho oypijiiig further festivity in the : shape o( a dajiOe was indulged in.
.. reminded' of- parade - Fines 'ivill bo strictly enforced on abaenteeß. i V •; ■" 10-night' the Cantata "Bolshazzars i east '.. will ;b 0 rendered in tho Temper- <"»«> Hall Mntorton. A Well-bred Ayrshire cow and heifer calf aro .advertised for ealo through our advertising columns.' . . A iTiGotinaf of the thembors of th? North Wairarapa Hack Raoiiig Olub is called for.Saiurday noxt at 8 p.m, A preliminary notice ot tlie sale of hotel furniture by Messrs Lowes and lorns appeals in anothor column, From lato cables wo loam that, rogarding flnx t i{ j a „ ow considered probable that: the United States tariff will not be altered at all. , The Masterton Early Closing Association waits'on tho various eliopkeopera in town to-morrow, wo understand, to endeavor to procure tho Thursday halfholiday. .Mr A,-Coy announces that ho has takon ov6r thufishinongery establishment in Queen Street, lately carried on by Mrs Cole,-and hopes to receive a fair flhara ofaupporfc. » David Dixon, of Masterton, has this day been adjudged a bankrupt. A meeting of creditors is oalled for tho 9th of Juno,:.,;:- ■
Mt'ff;■ § Buchanan M.H.R, inyites the electors of Wairarapa to meet .him at Carterton'on the'lOth insfc,, Greytown onthellchj Featherston on the 12th, and at'Martihboro'ugh un the 18th.
A bolt occurred in Queen Street, early this iiipriiitig, but the absconding horse, if ho was attached to a light buggy i. was pluckily stopped by a young mail on horseback, Who after an exciting chaße captured the runaway, Mr b-lf .Gappor, of this town, hia very genetoUsly mado an offer to thoPahhtua Uunty. Council,- through Mr \V W M Cardie, of three large forest trors for plantation in Pahiatua, in the memory of thy latij Mrs Qapper, . A» oxtraordinary vacaucy' having occurred in tho Castlepoint Road Dietricti: an; election will take place on Saturday the 21st mst, I'liq advetHaQ* uient appears elsewhore;
Privato information has boen received that Sir Juluis Vogel intends returning to New Zealand, and that he will assume the editorship of tho Wellington Times, This is a.plcasure awaiting the residents of tho Empire City,
At tho special mooting of.tho Wellington Education - Board , yestorday, the statement of a; certain papor that th# Chairmali had carriod.in his pocket for boilio time tho. resignation of Mr 3, Beetham, was emphatically denied.
At a sitting of tho R.M. Court to be hold on Wednesday, June 11th, applications for relief or. objections against tho roll, ot- County electors for tho Masterton, Alfredton, Castlepnint, Akitio and Wajiiuiora liidings in the County of Wairsrapa North will be heard.
_ Die Mastorton Early Closing Association held a meeting last ovoning in tho Oddfellows Hall, Perry-street, a goodly number of mombers being present, The minutes of the previous mooting wore read, and confirmed, after vhich tho Chairman, Mr' Hooper, announced tlwt a donation of £1 Is had been givon by "Asympathiser." A deputation was appointed to wait upon tho f&rnors with a vioiv to gaining their suppoit.
A sad accident occurred near Por' Fairy oh Tuesday. Edward Roe, aged 25, attempted to oloau a rusty Enfield rilk He pourod kerosono down the barrel, and thinking that heat would prove aii offectual aid, he placod tho breech-in the kitchen fire, not kn«wing that the rifle was loaded, at the same time holding the muzzlo in his hand. The chargo exploded, and the bullet entered Koo's side, and, coining out of his chest, lodged in the ceiling. His father hearing the report rushed into the room. His son had just time to tell how tho accidont occurred and then died, 1 - An English papor asserts that thero is a titled lady whose ohief pleasuro is found in .exhibiting her muscular powers in her own dmwingronm ton circle of admiring and astonished frioudi. Attired in a long and clinging eown, she lies down at full lomrtii upon tho Boor, with arms held closely to hor sides, A friond is then rcqnested to fasten her skirts securely around her /oet, and place her handkerchief upon them, This done tho handkerchief |s oqnyeyedby her feet to hor mouth. She then resumes hor first position, and, without moving her arms, gradually raises herself until she stands upon hor feet, without a hair out of place, or tho tiniest bead of moisture upon her brow. The larva of tne codlin moth is full of resources says the Waipawa Mai|, and evidontly.lia? tho faculty of adapting itself to circumstances, as is shown by what Mr James Fsrgusson, of Cambridge, noticed tho other day. He had som6 bottles of lemonade and hop beor stored in a room, in which was also a.quantity of apples. Noticing that some of tho bottles were fizzing, ha investigated the matter, and found codlin moth grubs in some or tho corks. Mr Forgusson brought down four apparently intact corks to Mr Hewitt, and on tlioir being cut open, in tho presenco of Mr Chas. Tuck, .grubs wero found in each of thorn, and in.ono instance there being two woll-develoned healthy looking grubs in a single cork.
In aecordanco with a resolution passed at a conferenco of local bodies held at Masterton last week,, tho Premier was interviewed yestorday morning from the (Vairarapa, by a deputation urging that Government should amend the Hospital and Charitable Aid Act sq as tp separate Wajrarapa from Wellington in the nutter of Charitable aid. Tho deputation, which consisted of Messrs W.H, Beetham, (Chairman of ' the Wairarapa North County Council), H; R, Bunny (Chair-, man of tho Wairarapa South County Council), J. Vile, (Chairman of the Pahiatua County Council). R. S. Hawkins, (one of tll9 fopreseptßtjvßS of the Wairi\rapa on thoUnitid District Board) R, Fairbrother (Mayor of Carterton), VV, Booth.(a member of the Wairarapa South County Council), Gr. Beethimi and W, C.' Buchanan. M.H R's, pointed out that it jus unjust that the Wairarapa Bhtiuld be compelled to contribute to the maintenance of oharitable institutions in Wellington! and tliey urged Government .to amond Ihe Act so as to bring about a separation ..of.tho two districts. Tho Premier! 'iri reply; according to thoPost, said that'!|ie;was in'sympathy: with the object oftltt deputation, and explained that Government _ was now engaged in carefully considering the wholo question,'.as. it was; agreed that n'ndor the present system' some districts were unjustly treated, 'an'4 ho jjaye an 'a«aurailOo that'during the coming session Ministers' would endeavor to bring about au amendment of the Act In tho direction asked for by the. deputation. The interview then terminated. ■ Tho Colonial Secretary find ,the.. Minister for Charitable Aid wero present during the interview. .
Wb havo received by tho Arawa some choico novelties in winter dress fabrios, suoh as fanoy knieker tweed rote's in new effects The cloud' shadings, snowllakes, artistic checks &o„ wilh a select assortment
pf tjio newest combination robos, plain materials, with fanoy novelties, forming tho complete trimming, From our superior dressmaking rooms these would oome out as wcrks of art 1 beauty and elegance, at Te Aro Houso, Wellington.- . There liav'e' also come to hand a boautifiilselcotjonofbourette, faiioy flakes, and checks. In the no f tints of lieliotrjiio, cottii, myrtje, greuai, &o.; also, some 42in phin, all . wool fOuje, in "the neiv shades of olovor and holiatropo, -tvitn a "third delivery, of ovir.celebratcd makes of French cashmeres in olivei navy, maroon, c'over, holibtrope, iSio., at Te Aro' House Wellington, - Speoul attention is invited-to our. .largo stock of braided dresses,-which are in serviceable materials, and in attractive designs and leading colours: We are selling these atlCsCd, 19s Cd, 22s 6d, 27s Cd, 29b fid, at Te Aro House, Wellington, Oon dress twocds, of b')th English and colonial manufacture, havo becn.admirably selected for shadings and quality, and range in price for Min wido from Is lid to 3s 9d per yard, at To Aro Houso' Wollihgton,— AM '
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