SECOND EDITION.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3769, 25 March 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION.

lb is expected that 1300 men will take part in tne easter Encampment about to be held at Palm era ton North.

Messrs. Noble ana Attwood Intend giyincr the children attending the public school a cheap ontertainment in tho Theatre Royal this evening. The charge for admission will be only Bd. It is notified that persons found trespassing on Mr, fl. Campbell's property in the Waipoua Blook with dog or gun will be prosecuted. The various Banking institutions in Masterton will be closed on Friday, Saturday, and Monday next .for the Easter holidays. Mr George Mee, ohemut, of 177' Lambton Quay, Wellington, has a business announcement in our advertising columns.

The examination of the Maurioeville East School Committee by Inspector Fleming took p!ace yesterday, resulting in ninety-two per cent of passes. At a meeting of the Maurioeville Eait School Committee held on Monday it was resolved that Mr W.W, McCardle be nominated to fill the vaoancy on the Education Board. The valuation of Christchurob, including the recently added Richmond ward, has beon finally sottled at £199,350. The following teams will represent the Rod Stars in the tournament to be held at Carterton on Monday:—First ntne— Watson, D'Arcy, Wallace, Hansen, Hudson, T. Welch, W. Welch, Wilsone, and J. MoKenzie. Emergencies—Tggulden and Thompson. Second nine— Renall, Campbell, Galloway, flolmwood, Collier, M. Weloh, C. Ewington, lngRtrum, Broom. Emergencies—H. "Weloh and Calob Ewinyton, Tho Napier Tekqraph says :—•' As an antidote to the pleieure deriyed from witnessing the performance at the Theatre Royal last night, tho Corporation labourore provided the audience as they were returning to their homes with a something to remember. Before the Theatre was out preparations were made for cleaning out the drain running under Hastings street to Newton's corner. Then when the people wore streaming up in hundreds the work was begun. The Btench was awful, a gentle south-easterly breeze wafted the arnma up tho Shakespeare road and diffused it over the hills and into the houses. People flew from the siokening i smell, but it followed them up, and many were knooked down by it." A sad accident occurred at the Port Fairy annual regatta last Friday. Mr George Best, the secretary of the Regatta Committee, in company with another young man named Bruce, after preparing a boat to take part in the sailin? dingy race, were proceeding to tbe starting point when a sudden change of wind struck the boat, whioh capsized and sank in about 12ft of water. Both men struck out for the shore, which was only a few yard* away, but Bruce was almost exhausted when rescued, and it was only after strenuous exertions that he was brought round. Mr Best aDpeara to have become entangled in the rigging of the boat, as he disappeared, and it was twenty minutes before his body was recovered. The doctors present and others worked for nearly three hours trying to resuscitate him, but without avail.

' The Tailoring department at the Bon ; Marche is asswningenormous dimensions The quantity of clothing turned out in this department requires to besoentobe credited. The make and fit is equal to some of ths best West End tailors, the linings and trimmings are also of the best quality. The prices vary from 40s to 90a the suit according to the quality of tweed selected. A visit to Messrs L. J. Hooper and Co.'a warehouse will repay the trouble. Over tw o thousand patterns of tweed all shown to select from. The public are invited to inspect the New Shipments ot winter goods just opening up at the Bon Marche. Messrs. L. J. Hooper and Co notify the arrival of a largo quantity of novelties for the. Coining Winter Season. This firm has always held the first place in 1 ' this town for Fashionable Drapory, Millinery, etc, and np,doubt thoir importations this season will surpass any pf their previous ones. Special notice is'directed to the Ladies' Show 1 Room, wbioh is crowded wftjh 'the Latest' Fashions. Further particulars will appear in a future issue of this paper. The Dress and Mantle department at tho lion Marche is a sight to lovers of I fashion yery seldom met with. All the ," AWBBt designs and materials in Dress Goods are now IZIV?. exhibited together with trimmings etc to match. A first clais Dressmaker with a large staff of assistants is kebt on raemisps \.o meet the requirements of tlio ladies. Good lit and style at moderate prices guaranteed. A visit to their Spacious and well Lighted Warehouse is solicited by L. J. Hooper and Co., Drapers and Clothiers, Masterton. _l)besse8 —In the limited space at our command, there is. not room to giye anything like an adequate description ef our new autumn dress goods, but it is sufficient to say that they arc of excellent vaiue, of superior finish, well assorted in ( styles and colourings, well adapted to meet , the tastes of our numerous lady patrons We solicit an early inspection of these, at TeAro House. I Dressmaking—Out two large and com- | modious rooms are still under the same efficient management, and can guarantee in' this season, as in all past l seasons, Wistant ' attention; 1 prompt ) execution, faultless finish; and: perfect fitt c Ladies who want Iheir'dresses"early I should g at once place their orders at To Aro Houso. , Jackets. Majjtuss xsii Ulsteus— Wo » have opened out a very find assortment of t these, in all fashionable makes, styles, ] colours, bhapesaud sizes. Ourmantlerooin is now filled with all the latest novelties, J Buchjas Bhould induoo au early visit to Te L AroHouse,— Adyi. ■ * v ' ' /' • <. ■ "

Captain Ed win forecasts very unsettled weather during next wook and heavy gales from north changing by west to southwest, betwoon noon of the 27th and noon of the 31st.

Wanganui and New Plymouth residents complain of a plaguo of mosquitoes.

One rather laughable result oftho Easter Encampment being hold in Palm erst on is that the townspeople in the vicinity of the camp Jiavo disposed of all their ducks and fowls.