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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3656, 7 November 1890, Page 2

' Mr P H Wo'od advertises for sale two lady's pluutons, family waggonette, putnam, basket carriage, etc. The usual monthly meoting of the Masterton Town Lands Trustees wil' be held this evening,

Monday nest, November Utli, will bo recognised as a Bank and general holiday in Masterton. On that date the publio schools also will be closed. Tho War Cry of this week says: —"Captain and Mrs Wilson are rejoicing over the arrival of a son. Thank God 1"

Mr W. 0, Buchanan invites the electors to meet hiiu at tho School house, Tauerp, on Monday nost at 8 p.ni,

The finances ol the Palmorston School Cornmitteo aro in an embarrassed condition, not due to wanton extravagance on the part of the members, but solely to the meagreness of thoir annual At a meeting of Masons to be held at Pahiatua to-night it is < expected steps will bo taken in the direction of establishing a lodgo under the New Zealand Constitution,

The tender of Mr BLKnudit, at 3s Od, has been accepted for the delivery at Lyttelton of 4000 sleepers. The I tender ot Messrs A McLeod and Co,, of the Opakl, for this contract was 3s llf d, Bhearjng operations will begin at lea atatioi) On Wpdnesday, November 10th, when there will beau open shod as usual,

The inquest on the body of tho late Henry Guriderson was held beforo I Coroner Roberts and a jury yestorday. [Evidence was given by the mates of the deceased, but nothing was adduced to slioiv howtho accident occurred, A verdict was therefore returned that tho deceased was aooidantally killed by the limb ol a tree fallim; on him whilst bushfelling on November 4th,

A runaway oocurred in High Street, Carterton, yesterday morning, and attraotod the momentary attention of the "early birds" and those who were airipo _ themsolves after the bodily oxp'auaion associated with an extensive breakfast, The central figure'hi tlio exciting occurrence was the horso owned by a well-known and niuob respected'' storekeeper, one who has also a store at Olareville. We will not mention his name or moro directly allude to him as an onvious and rival fellow tradesman has stated that the whole affair was got up with a viqw |o the pubhpify'aud valuable adyeriisoment which notice; 'hi flur extensively' circulating columns would afford, However, the horse and cart were left standiii» unattended in High street opposite the store, and off tho animal started. It was either frightened'by. a passing vehicle, or olso, imbued with the raoing mania of the past few days, it' was bout on a distinguished career on its own account. Its race was,soon run though, for Mr T A Weston, the valiant and ever ready "Knight of the Cleaver," who lives opposite, was rapidly in pursuit on his Eery and untamed charger, and, in tho words of tlio police reporter, succeeded fa effecting 1 ; a clover capture," when the runaway had reached Messrs A L Whyte and Go's Hour mill. .No damage psjfjne,

When whltp dress fabrics pame jn vogue some seasons' since' after years banishment from the realms of fashion was predicted that they would make up f o tlieir years of obsonce by a long reign among articles for summer wear. That this prcjintjonis likely to 'bo fulfilled "is the q'ninioij foriiipd at Te' Aro Hpuse, Whub previous spring and summer fashions have alternated between tho sevevly simple and profusely elaborate, tho present season has comprised both, and our buyer, iu addition to a purchase of 300 white robe dresses from St Gall, in Switzerland, has gent ujj from the manufacturing districts of Scotland'and elsewhere ajidendjd lflt of white muslin's, in ail makes and'stride, as we]! as some choice embroidered robes for To Arp Hiiro, A tuino. to be specially noted in roferento to tlieso Swiss embroidered robes Is that (hoy wore seleolcd for us specially, and the various designs confined to us, bo that it is not possible to obtain Hie same elegance and beauty of style anil design, either" for love or money" anywhere else but at To Aro House, ...'.'': :.. Tunas is a wonderful variety in the styles of these robes, and ladies should tako an early opportunity of inspecting these most facinatin'g desiras which wo are now showing in Van Dykes, .Hemstitched, Wall o Troy, etc, with the most atlraotive.broider ihg effeots on India linens, Swiss'and mul muslins, at Te Aro House .

And then tho.prices otthese embroidered white robes nrq so moderate and economic. {rom $s od'jo }Si U, and ftolAs from. iU w to tit, aiiily Dra'pery .' .'."■;.

.: Messrs Smith auk" ;■ Muii'dy's: tender 1 ' ma been accepted fur tlie additions to theDalefield cheese factory. ■'. Ohinoso were taker--from Wellington, to-day by thoKwei Yang, I which sftiled for'.Uoiig Messrs A Gratvt and T Ingley havo' had their tonders accepted for tho Gladstone and Waihakeke mail services, respectively, for tho ensuing two years. They aro the present contractors; , ' It is expected that the result of the recent coucert; given in the Theatro Royal. Trill bo the handing over of about &8 to the widow of the lato Albert. Spaokman. '-';. Close upon two thousand names of bona lido electors were attached to the requisition presented to' Sir Robert StouVnskiiig him'.obecomoa candidate i in.the general election. A notice from the Returning Offioer : regarding tho polling booths for the ' Masterton electorate appears in our < advertisihe columns, ' : A ladies cricket club has just been formed in Sydney, and a ladies' club/on ! linos similar to those of tho popular f jtontlomon'a clubs, for mutual improvet ment and instruction in card playing,eto a is'mooted. Ye Gads'!"

Messrs Lowes and lorns hold their ÜBUal Saturday's sale to morrow, which will embrace furniture, produce, poultry, and sundries, in addition to whioh they soil for the public trnsteo in the estate of Ouuderson, deceased, horse, saddle, bridle, olotluntr and effects,

The examination of.Wairarapa candidates for scholarships will bo concluded by Inspector Flemming to-day. Thore are threo scholarships in all, each of the valuo of £3o.' Of the 20 candidates who aro being examined six belong to the Masterton school. Therosultof the examinations will bo known iu about six weeks time.

Those who were at tho last Wellington Agricultural Show, at the Masterton Show or at tho.Carterton'Show, could not havo failed to notice tho very handsomo little pony Btallion " King Cob," who on each occasion by his merits gained a first prize, We have now pleasure in drawing attention to his stud notice which appears in another column, pjgned byMrT A Weston, his ewner. His stables are at Mr J Buckeridge's, Carterton."KingOob"(whose sire is ''Prince Charming," imported by Mr Orossley Dampier, of Canterbury) possesses good symmetry of shape, is perfectly dooilo, and has a first class constitution. His reputation makes him well worthy of tho attention of all breeders and horsoowners,

A very ohoico solection of.Xmas, Birthday, and New Year oirds, photo' frames, and novelties for Xmas presents has just been received by Mr J. B, Innea direct from the best London and continental firms, Such a complete collection, wo venturo to say has never before beon. seen in M&storton, some of the desisms being real works of art, a detailed description of which would be impossible, Those of our readers who wish to be surprised and delighted had better therefore pay a' visit of inspection toMrMrlnhos'shoD. ■

L J Hooper and Co will make th first display of Spring and Summ Novelties In their windows this evenin from seven till nine. We Bha how this season the nowcst and most fashionable styles, designs and material in dress goods, prints, pongees, cloth zephyrs in all the new and loading colorings with trimmings &c.,.t0 match. The- above goods have been specially bought for the Bon Marohe by one of the oiOßt experienced buyers, having a thorough knowledge of the classes of goods required for the colony,- especially Ot the Wellington province. Our Btock being the pick of thowholoof the New Zealand warehouses, together with our own importations re.Tongariro, will make the rondeat display of lashionable and stylish, millinery mantles, jackets, dross goods, &o, Our oustomers and the public generally will do themselves justice by reserving their purchases till they have inspected tho goods at the lion Marcho, We shall as in previous years mark every line at wholesale price and in plain figures. L. J. Hooper and Co, BonMarohe Fashionablo Dcapory Warehouse, Queen Street, Maßterton,