SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3776, 3 April 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

An officer of the Government Lifo Insurance Department, now in Christchuroh, give* an emphatic contradiction to tho rumour thnt anything has boen written off the mortgago values. JNot a penny reduction ho says bos boon ueooßSary.

. A..married couple without enctsmbrftnCo " is wanted for tho Masterton Hospital. The jury list for this district was xa-, vised this'morning by Colonel 'Roberts,' R.M.-,andMr A, W;Renall, J;P.' - ■

Messrs. Lowes nndlorns. hold a sale of bouts and shoes at their rooms tomorrow.

Messrs Lowes and lorhs addto their sale for Wednesday next 20 fat billooks. Mr Oharlos Hall, of Woodville, has baon gazetted a coroner." • Mr F. Jtf. W<SoV makes a further addition to-day to his next Taratahi stock salo. ■■'!":) U '■•■".

Messrs M. Gasclberg and Co., of-the,,., Masterton. Cp-opcrftUvo Storw< anno%' '*,{ tho opohirig-np'of a'grahd aubrtroe Autumn and Winter goods, publio will do well to inapeot. other specialities is ,r the : " glove, tor whioh Messrs Caselberg are the sole agent; in New Zealand? ' A painful accident, occurred to Con- -"' •table O'Leary, Of this town; x at v ah' «arly hour yesterday morning. In stepping off a footpath In Queen street his foot twisted and he sustained a fracture of the A loir just above the ankle. He was removed to his home In Hall street, when his injuries were attended to by Dr. Hosking, and he is now progressing aa ur' favorably as can be expeoted under the circumstances. i-

Tho estates of the late r Willism Fry.of Grey town, and of the late' John Feast, of Featherston, both under JGIOO, hvpe been placed' Under the charge of the Publio - Trustee. ■''■''- ■ m ■ '■:-. "■ "' - ; •■' '■ "■■'

The number of passengers parried on the Wellington Seotionof the New Zealand railways in the month of February was 24,804, as arainsi 29,494 last year.Further evidence was taken in the Te Aroha eleotion petition cue yesterday, but nothing was elicited to ; sustain any. illegal charges of bribery by, agents, A boy named James Bowler died suddenly aVOamaru yesterday. . At the > inquest hnld the jury returned a verdict ■ of Death by the Visitation of God. ; The.■/, post mortem examination disoloted that deceased had ruptured the .'liver, 1 ; which was badly-diseased. \\ >jj. a "{',•«;

The tenth annual meeting of the Wellington-Manawatij Bail way Corns pany was held in Wellington yesterday/ The annual report and balance sheet showed the Company to be in a very '. satisfactory position. - , -,,", i; ■ |.. In the All-Aged Stakesj: 'run *al< < Bandwibk yesterday, Carbine was "put ■. :"■ down"by Marvel,who won easily by three i; lengths. Later in the -day, howeyer, ; Carbine revenged himself by beating his conqueror in the Cumberland Stakes. »:>:•■■<

The shooting season for native game • > was opened on , Wednesday last. The' largest bag we hare heard of wM[obtal- > ned by a party of toWr Greyfcown «porti» ; a: men, who bacgod In bneday at the Booth ' Wairarapa Lake sfcjltiy '"]tM6 dttok and '■•» ■: threefswan.'*' !1 ' •'--'■ ■■■"• ;: '•''<' > " '"'>- :

, Mr. H. 0. M. Mcltor, of the ' ten branch of .the. Bank of, Australasia, has been transferred to Dunedin, and leayes for that pity, on Saturday next. \ , A oiroular. Ima. been issued to the shareholder* dPth'e South British In. insurance Company, stating that the .. results of the business for 'the •half.' 1 '"'■■■ year just ended'are of the most' aatiafactory'' character,' ' m&1< : that the <'. Directors Intend to pay on the Bth inst; an interim diyidtuuTat. therato of 10 ~,, per cent, per "annum;' ' AUk< At the inquest on the body of Veitcb, the victim of the' Wairoa tragedy, th»i.v? Coroner's jury returned .a; verdict of ' wilful murder against Fry, alias Floyd* Acotwod raliaiea, -bnt glva* theiriame of Whiter and' says he has 'a sister married to a medical man in the province of Nelson. 1 * ; '" )i,;