SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3797, 29 April 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

Bankruptcy business is to be taken in the District Court to-morrow morning. A special meeting of the Red Star Football Club will be held iu the Empire hotel to-morrow eveuing, - A general meeting of members of the Masturton-Opaki Jockey Club is to be hold in the Club Hotel on Saturday evening next. Whether the audience were frozen to their seats or not we cannot say, but it is a fact that they took the exceptional course of retaining their seats during the rendition of the " Ralleiujah Chorus" in the " Messiah," at the Musical Festival last evening. In future no one will be admitted to the New Zealand police without having served three years jn the Permanent Force. The b. s. L awrenco has been stranded at Mokihiuui. It is thought, however, she will be pot off. Stanbury has beaten McLean on the Pairamatta course for the championship ot the world and £2OO a-side.

A discovery of petroleum has been made by the natives in tlie ftotqriia district.

The annual meeting of the Licensing Committee for tho Mastertou Licensing District wiJl be held on Saturday, June 6th. Our readei-3 are reminded that the Theatre Royal will be open to-night for skating.

Mr A. M'Leod was nominated to-day (Thursday) for No. 1 sub-division of the Maaterton Road Board, and has been declared elected. For No. 2 subdivision Messrs D. Guild and T. W. Wardell have been nominated, The cloction takes place on Wednesday next. / .4 ,

Dennis Francis Moriarty, of Tonui, hawker, hns been adjudged a bankrupt.

At the meeting of householders in Auckland the following resolution was passed:— "This meeting etronply condemns tlio alteration in the tnodo of election containod in the present Act, seems it affords distinct iacilitios for fraudulent voting without any penalty," Particulars of the Dresden Pianoforte Company's'adyantageous system,for the purcliaso of first class pianos and organs on easy terms, appears in a notice in another column. Our Wellington representative intends looking through the firm's warehouse on Lamhton Quay and wo shall subsequently publish a more extended notice.

The woman—lovely woman!—who recently slipped the cable and left the storekeepers of Greytown in. the lurch, is now in Maatarton, and has already made the acquaintance of some of our. business people.

It *8 astonishing how fortunate the Greytown Hospital Tiustees have been in their last two bulls. Four years ago the nett balance was some £33, next yearab »ut J!ls. From this small amount it jumped to £127, and this year the total is estimated to reach £l5O.

The Greytown H ootball Club will, next Saturday, play a team from the'wtfre Brigade. The game will three o'clock sharp on the Reserve. following is the Greytown Club's tenmT —Backß, Lucena, McCarthy, Baumber, A. Udy, Nicolls, Bees, ana Tate J forwards, 0. and J. Beard, Amos, E. and 0. Udy, Tuhoro, lngley, and E. Grigg. Emergencies—Baoks, A. Beard, A. McMaster, and H. Udy; forwards, Rutere, and Hughie Danger. The following gentlemen were nominated yesterday for seats on the Taratabi-Cartcrton Road Board Mr. (i. W. Deller No 8 Ward unopposed, " Mr. A. Gallon No 5 Ward unopposed, Mr. W. B, Allen No 7 tiVard unopposed, and Messrs. E. Morgan and K. Eagle for: No d Ward and Messrs. N, Graee and J. W. Renall for No 8 subdivision. It remains fur the ratepayers to decide which of the gentlemen they wish to represent them in the two last mentioned Wards, whether they will elect to have the old and well tried Wardens, or infuse new blood into the Road Board.

' In building material*, there ia probably no article in more general demand than. galvauised corrugated iron, and when it is considered to what a large extent this article is used, too much oare cannot be taken in the selection ot a good brand. The deservedly popular iron at ' the present time ib that of Messrs John Lyaaght and Co., and their "Orti" f galvanised iron has beoome the atandard all over the worlds both for quality and good value. Its superiority has been proved again and again, and those who use it find " orb " iron goes ftther and lasts longer than any other brand. The best proof of the appreciation of this fact is shown in tne wonderful increase rf Messrs Lysaght and Go's, business both here and at Home. An idea of the extent of the large transactions of this well-known Qrm may be gathered when it is known that they own twenty-four mills in Staffordshire, . and that although there are thirty six manufacturers in that country, Messrs Lysaght and Go's, output equals nearly " one third of the whole trade. Wairarapa builders, who are not now using it, should certainly give this iron a trial, To do so means that they would con* tinue their preference for it, jndgW by ■ tho" experience of others. It can bo ordered through moßt storekeepers andthrough all merohants. . L. J. Hooper & Co,, of tho Bon , ■, Marche warehouse, notify the largest 7 and must complete stock of general ' drapury and clothing in the Wairarapa. The firm have alway.B held the premier ' position forkeoping the most faaniunable ' and best classes of goods procurable, together with moderate prices; and this Beauonthoir reputation will be fully sustained. Any of our readers requiring fashionable drapery or clothing snould visit the Bon Marche. The following " ' goods are now open for inspection:— French and English millinery, trimmxl hats and bonnets, birds, feathers, ladies' and children's ulsters, ladies' jackets and mantles, corsets and underclothing, new dress goods in the follow* ;, ing velveteens, flaked cheviots, cheviot - checks. Dress tweeds, real Scotch horneapuns, diagonal cloths, cashmeres, foulle serges and calamines, &o. Winter Estamind gloyes and hosiery in all the : best makes, furs and fur trimmings; &c. Dressmaking on the premises by first-* class modesteß, L. J. Hooper and Go-, the Bon Marche.