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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3805, 8 May 1891, Page 3

"Spoons {" drawled the prisoner, with a blank stored "Come—plead guilty or not guilty" the clerk responded. " Spoons!" was the reply. "Prisoner, wi!l you answer the question put to yon 7" "Spoons!" he bawled. At this point the counsel for the prisoner interfered, and told the Court the prisoner was insane and not responsible for his actions, etc. "Do you understand what is said ?" asked the judge of the prisoner. "Spoons I" was the reply. The judge discharged him as he was evidently insane. Spencer congratulated him upon his escape, and suggested that it would be a good idea to pay him. His client .stared, and moved away with the simple remark "Spoons!"

A c'eigyman in New York declined to permit an engaged couple to rehearse in his church the wedding ceremony which waa to be performed at Easter.

THELATE PIKE. U>RAPEKY- "# - H- STONE, Cuba-etieefc Wellington. | |AB disposed of all the SALVAGE . GOODS from the fire, and the old premises ia-Cuba Street having been considerably enlarged and improved are now reopened with a stock of which every single article is EN TIE ELY NEW. SPECIAL LINES FLANNELETTE - at B£d ALL WOOL SERGRS at ;

SUPSRIOB ALL WOOL 1 a . Sid and FLANNEL J at ll^d Also FRENCH MERINOS, CASHMERES, . HOSIERY, and All other Leading Lines at the % Very Lowest Pr ices. H- STONE, j CUBA STREET. WELLINGTON.

TENDERS are invited, and will be received up to MONDAY, the Uth May, for the erection of Aii. Botd at Gladstone. : Plans and specifications to be seen at Ur Brown's orMrElliotte'ir.Garterton. The 'lowest or any tender not neceaaarily accepted. B. H. ELLIOTTEj CartertonVf 5/5/91. Standard Accident Insurance Go. " ' [Looted.] CAPITAL, £200,000.

JESOOO deposited with the Public Trustee of New Zealand. Hkag OmcK fob New Zealand, Dtjhedht. Liberal Induction in Premium, after the first yeat, Irrespective of Claims. MR G. S. W. DALBYMPLE, Land Agent, of Perry Street, has this day.been -appointed Maaterton agent to & REICB, Agent* for Wellington Provincial .- District. " - May 7th,'lß9K „ '' IJpENDERS for The erection of a shop and dwelling in RaU Street (labour only),, . Will be received till 5 p.m. on MONDAY, Aprilllth. For further particulars, apply- to • W.'GAIUSY) on the premiaea. :

MASTERTON TRUST LANDS TRUST. fIIHB AninnalMeeting "Voters for J. the purpose'of deceiving the report and balance sheet, will be held in the Drill Hall,Masterton, on FRIDAY loth May, 1891 at 8 o'clock p.m. ~ R. BROWN, Secretary. NOTICE. ANV Person trespassing in Miss Jean's Bush, and Lower Manair Farm Dairy, Boyne Terrace, with dog or gun, will be prosecuted. C. PARKER. April 4th, 1891

'M TON KOAB BOABD. hereby given that it Jb . . the inteption of the Board, .at a mrnting to be neld. on the 23rd May; 1891,. te make a special order striking a special rate of 9Jd in thejwund, on the rateable value -for the time being ofSections 20 to 25,28,30,32,3*, Block VJ, Section! 94 and 79, Block IX, and that portionof Section 9, Block X, (all in the Sopairugft Survey District) which lies to the westward of the- Kakaamu Valley Boad for-the purpose of meeting the interest and annual charges on a loab of £9OO ' , . Clerk. Maaterton, 28th April, 1891.

TIRAUMEA KUNBQADS. (JOHTRACTSiSb. 92 and 93. SEPARATE TENDERS, markjd pn ; oiitade as abo ve, and addressed to 'me will l>o received, at tbw office bp to - 2.30 p.m, ol Wednesday, 13th May, 91' The woi* comprise*^ 2 ihilee 43 chains of dray ,roud 1 1 fprwuUioh T and pipe drain ' cukerts. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Port Office. Eketahuna. Thcr lo#ert or any tender will not _ Chi4 Surveyor. 7-* Weflft£foPi 20th April, 1891.