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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3670, 24 November 1890, Page 2

Tho Union Hotel at Paluatua, which has till recently been oooupied by Mr Christiansen, lias, we understand, beon taken ovor by. Mr E Buckeridge.

An extraordinary gazette, issued ou Saturday afternoon, proclaims that a consus of the Colony will be taken on the night of tho bW of April, 1891, ", T]ib rppiiiar i t jonthljr .iijcqtiDg" of the IJla'sf ijrto'ii 'Lbderi, N,Z,o,|' will bo 'held ip. thVMasomVflalT, 'Bahnister-strjet, this, evenijisr, " .' " '

A Maßtorton pedestrian who wont tliroug/i to the friendly Society's sports ai Waipawa the other day," scooped the pool," but as he gaye In's pflriqrrjpoes, as (iff, t||e stakes have beon' withheld, to permit of inquiries being made,

Wo havo received from Mr F. J. Pmny, ; who is now in tin's district, a pamphlet of the Beethoven Piano-Organ Co,, for which he is tho Wellington agent, in which is sot forth the ■ many advantages <4 the instruments of to 'company", 1 A mafi'ls generally known by tho compauy ho keeps I Ono of our Parliamentary candidates, who is hew stumping tho florty-Mile Bush, cliose for an escort jjp paliiiifija.jwo : judiy'isjiujlc "who aro ajyajjing their trial for a criminal offence, As the" 'criminal sessions commence ot\ December Ist, there will probably, b? ycry liftlfl jjhQw for ti|o yotos of thJB ?<#>, " '."■'■

• A few days ago tho six-year old son of Mr O J Hare, of tho Upper Plain, mot with a painful accident. A quiet mare was graziug m the paddock where tho ohild was playina, and wishing to have a ride lie tied her up to a fonco and »ot on her back. li' trying to rido her to the stable, she: passed under a large elder tree, tho branches of which lifted him off the horee.- In fallin", his arrq was broken, and, tho elbow, dislocated, Dr Beard has sot the limb aud the little sufferer is now doing as well as can be expected under tho circumstances. Mushui.—Tho special attention of I our readers is directed to an advertisement which appears tu-day, reminding those who are' desirous of purchasing pianos, organß, or musical instruments at exceptionally low rates, that Mr P; J, Pinny, tho well known proprietor of that-particular firm, is now visiting at the different stations up this line,' and js determined.to offer musical instruments cheaper than any ono before him. '.'.This I can do," says Mr Pinny, as a result of my small expenses and my being a direct •iinportor." We also wish to call your attention- to tho fact that JV J. Pinny-will hftvo with hiiii a praotipal piajipfprto Inner who ' can eclipso all others, Kindly address all communications to thoollico of this papor. Advj, '-, ■ I

The balls in connection with tho visi of tho Imperial German" Squadron wjlt doubtless necessitate a large' amount of preparation on tlio part of the ladies of this city and neighbourhood. We feel therefore/a pleasure in announcing- that we have an attractive assortment of all •ball requisites, at Te Aro House, In connection with this wo would desiro to call attention to our advertisement on the next page of some, speciali; tii-sinball fabrics that are not', only speoinllv attrattive, now and fashionable but which we aro prepared to clear out at a reduction of 50 per cent, or at half price, at To Aro Houso.- 1 TuESß'bnll fabrics aro all'now this season, wete all specially selected lor us | by our Homo buyer, are in excellent condition, and tlio most fashionable colours, are marvels of beauty and lowness of price, andean only bo obtanqdaiTeAvoßjfflsa,'- ; Ai|q> p these are sonio beautiful _gps : sarrov' aippliquo, ; 'with 'satin ; stripes, fisherman arid tosca notß, ombroidered nuiia" voiling dresses,, handsomo net tulle costumes (unmade), and some very rjchembroiflered Bilk tulle dresses, with chenillo apots, io ull : coljjursfj »t ;T» % l^ftfW:';.^^-^-^^

; It ia corii puted that no iosa tlimi 10,O0U sores of land in, the' Forty Mile Bush' will bo tire'L this suuiraar,. ; Mr ..ft,' Beetham's. ■ coiiiniittoe • is I rcque3tod to meet at the Central Chamtew tli-morrow. evening, -".'

Tbo Spring Show, of tho Masterton Horticultural Sooioty,will be held oil WeduesdayjDeeembor 3rd, The property of Mr Douglas on tho Opalti is'advortised to let'foratorm of tiiu years from February noxt

The sale of pedigree stock by tho Now Zealaud Loin • and Mercantile Agency'Co,, under the auspices of the Wellington Pastoral Association, takes place on Friday, tho 28th hist. At Alfredton. Mr Hong had an audience of oighfc poisons,' and his address was only, of a conversational chatacter,

The Education Board invites applications through our columus for a hoad» master for clio Greytown sohool, A special mooting of She Eketalrana Bead Board was to have been held on Saturday to open tonders, but as a quorum of mombenj was not presont no business was doiic,

Mr A \V Hogg has done justice to Mastorton at last, In his Pahiatua speech he referred to this town as "a rotten borough," ■■'■'. A tremendous downpour of rain fell yesterday afternoon at the Tauoru aud in. the country to tho east of Masterton.

Auaddreßß to. the burgesses of the 'Borough of Masterton, from Mr Jchn Hessey, appears in our advertising columns to day ■■:-■■ ~ Josepn Phelan was fined 10a at Greytown Court tliis morning, by Mr F H Wood, J P on a charge of drunkenness,

Bishop Moran dolivered a Btrung address at Dunedin last night in reply to the resolution that anywhere Catholic schools provod a failure. '. The amount put through the totalisato at the Hutt on Saturday was L 4507 making the total for tho two davs ,L 8314. - •

Sir Qoorge Gray lias decided that he will not contest auy scat at the approaching elections, and he will, therefore, retire from political hfo The Zealatidia, with English mails of the Ist hist, left Frisco tor Auckland on the loth imt, contract dato. Tho Alameda, with Colonial mails of tho 3rd hut, arrived at Frisco from Auckland on tlm IKnd inst, contract date, Mr Lett is tho successful tenderer for tho carriago of the Wairarapa North County Council for tho ensuing year, Mrs P, Wagg's efforts on behalf of tho widow Spaokman have been very successful. She has now placnd on trust tho Bum of £55 collected oy herself alcmo.

Mr T P Lett notihes that for the convenience'of patrons ho will Pseud private conveyances in auswor. to telegrams, in addition to this ordinary mail coach service betweon Masterton and Castlepoint,

A narrow escape from a Berkras conflagration oqjurred at Carterton on Thursday, lylien the window curtains of Mr Moflit took fire from a spirit lamp, 'ilio flames were quickly subdued,

The Secretary of the Masterton Volunteer fjre , Brigade acljnfliylGgos with thanks sho following subscriptions; -r'|2 2s fvp.m the North Btitish and Mercantile jnannuico, Company ■ £1 Is from MrE, H. Wtiddimjtou j and. £1 from Mr fi. S, W, Dalryinple.

Over twenty one pounds was taken at the doors of the Greytown Flower Show on Friday. This' means that liye hundred people passed through the Palace Hall, a< some vysro not' Adults] Besides, those.fjqm two to three hundred jtoheaj' children 'were admitted free during tho early part of the afternoon, so that the total attendance inußt have been obout. seven hundred and fifty persons. The Greytown people respond ,nobly to the call of festivity, Mr Buller, formerly Crown Lands agent at Biugara, New South Wales, who was nrrested on provisional warrant by cable, was at the Wellinyton poligo cqurji on Sa,tupday mornlnq charged,' w|tli env {jelling £ts, the" ljionjes' of the New' Myth Wale's Government, He. waa remanded for a week to await the arrival of an officer from Sydney,

Mr Coleman Phillips is the successful candidate for membership of the South Wairarapa County Council, he having headed Friday's poll by about thitteen votes, and so defeated Mr .fi, A. Wakelm who previously represented tho Greytown Kidiug in the Counc.il, The precise number ijraj not to, hand yet, but ii js possible that ou/'South 'Wairarapa correspondent may telegraph thern before we goto presf||

Jtjq reported, frpin. Greytown that a house occupied by Mrs "6iivey and Miss Colo at the south end of that township was damaged by lightning, and the two inmaies temporarily prostrated by -the shock, The current disturbed the bricks of the chimnoy, roraoved a few weatherboards and shingles,' and -so passed through tho room. No sorious personal injury romains, Mrs Joseph HiggtDson, j who also lives in (irey town. : colhjißod for a time under tho inhuouco ot a blindm and alarming flash p| ljghtniiig, which tho window of her residence, but slid js in a weak plate of health at present, and was therefore suacoptible to. a.Btrdlt»;' ™f m g] a d to say'that in this case ajso.no greay %$ \yas done, Jt is difficult to, say just at present which ol' the candidates in the Jlastgrtqn district for Parliamentary honours, will lio awcotßßt.il, but it is quite true, Hi) far as South Wairarapa is concerned, of Carterton, offer tho best quality of goods at the lowest prices,— Apyi,

As the Baay'Soasou has now oommenood L'J Hooper and Co would bo pleased if tboir patrons loft their orders for Dress making, Millinery and. Tailoring as early as possible, By far the largest and most attractive, displayof new Summer Millinery, Dress goods and fanpy Bravery is now on view at tho Bon Ma'rohe. Messrs L J Hooper and Co have tin's day received their second shipment fot tho season, comprising all tho latest styles and fashions, English nrul French millinery, Sumner Hat? and spn : nets., Pretty and Stylish Jackets', Visitcs, Mantles, Lap's Caps, Dust Cloaks, New Fashionablo Dress Materials, Pongees, Prints, Zephyrs, Muslins, Parasols, Ribbons Embroidery Edging and Insorlions, Hoslory and gloves &oA'Q, Tun Clothing and gentlemen's Mercery Department at the Bon Mareheis fully Btooked with new goods for the season. A largo assortment of Men's, Youth's, and Hoy's Clothing manufactured from New Zealand tweeds, The Clothing mturafacturedfortho Bon Marchois well-known. L J Hooper and Co offer-better valuo in this department than any other Housoin tho colony, Their suits to measure from. 50s are perfect wonders for price, fit and finish. Ii J Homci' and Co are now showing a splendid'collection of Mens Hard and Soft Felt Hats all shapes, Men's Silk washing scarfs, ichite, oxford and regatta Shirts, Panama and Straw Hats, and every description of gentlemen's mer eery.