SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3735, 13 February 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

A nice littJo trout fishing rod, etc., is advertised for sale, cheap.

A job as floorman is advertised for through our oolumns.

Great exoitement has been caused at Blenheim by the news that tbe Wakamarina Gorge Claim has struck gold at the lower end equal to five pAy weights to the yard on the top of tho wash. A rush for shares has set in.

The .New Zealand Shipping Company has ordered a steamer from Denny's* the shipbuilders, of 6300 tons, to oarry 70,000 carcases of frozen mutton.

Woodyille has produced a cabbage which, ■ according to the Exaiainor, weighed 391 bs. ,\

The monthly meeting of the Trustees of the Masterton Hospital, which wan to have been held yesterday j "lapsed for want of a quorum. Mr. Jainoß Macara offers a rotrjM of £2 for the return of two spaniels. ■ • The dogs have now been missing about three weeks. Anyone detaining - tho same will be prosecuted.

At a meeting of the Kakanui Relief Committee, held in Dunedin, subscript tions to the extent of £65 were reported.

The Auckland Hospital. inquiry was re-commenced yesterday, but after tho hearing of evidence was adjourned till Baturday. On the 17th ot Maroh (St Patrick's Day) the Catholic picnio and sports will be held in the Masterton Park. In the evening a prand vocal and instrumental concert will be given, in >'the Theatre Royal by Miss MoLean, a talented Wellington amateur, and her pupils.

Dobson Kennedy Dramatic Company are being well receivod down south. A privato wire from Blenheim says;— "Colleen Bawn" was put on last night, the audienoe being the largeit ever seen in Bjenheim."

The annual District meeting of tho Manchester Unity of Oddfellows was held at W Ellington yesterday. Master* ton was represented by Mr." T! Jago, P. G.; Carterton by M*. G. Bowles, P, G.; Greyto vn by Mr. D. P Loaabv, P. P. G. M.; and Eketahune by 'Mr. O. Nordell, P. G. It was resolved.that tho next annual meeting be held at Carter* ton in February, 1892. A proposal from lfit Eketahuna lodge regarding expenses of deputies was held over.

To morrow we shall sell full dreds lengths of the following doublo width material, viz:—Delaines at 8» lid for fls lid, JScarte at 12s 6d for 8s lid, Beiges at 16s 6d for 10s 6d, Knicker Tweeds at 21s lor 12s 6d, Striped Cashmeres at lGs b'd for 10s 6d, and Figured Suitings at 21s 6d for 12s 9d, at "The Fair," To Aro House. . J:; To morrow we have resolved to clear out all our Remnants of Blaok Silks, Colored Silks, Blaok Satins, Colored Satins, Black Silk Velvets, Colored rank Velvocs, and all dress Fabrics at half price at "The Fair," To Aro House* Wellington. To morrow we Invite speolal attention to the remarkably-cheap lots in our dress department at Te Aro House. Those vwho will throng that counter', add; make their selections from the array of bar* gains displayed will have every reason to be thankful for the institution of " Tho Fair." . i

To-riiorrow we shall oflbrdresa leqgfchs of French cashmeres in several beautiful shades of the new greens- at 25b for 12» fd, dress lengths of the fashionable mohairs at 15s for 10s 6d and; dress lengths of black grenadines reduced to 5s lid at "The Pair'' ToAro Houso.

To morrow wo shall show dresslongths of summer mohairs, reduoed from 5s 6d to 2a lid, aummor checks reduced from 7s Bd : to 3s ildj.summer flakba reduced from 8s 6d to 4s lid, summer tweeds reduced from 12s; to 6s 6d at "the Fair" Te Aro House.

R. Fairbrothbr &Son, of Carterton have; just;openedf. a vory larger assort mentof China and Karthonware, and Paperhangings, and, are offering the best quality at very ' low prices. Call 'and see.—Advx.