SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3819, 26 May 1891, Page 3

SECOND EDITION

The first meeting of the newlyconstituted Masterton Borough Council will be held this evening, when the various Committees will be appointed. A special meeting: of the "Wairarapd South County Council was held on Saturday for the purpose of appointing a returning officer to take the poll in reference to the irrigation scheme at the Dry River Station. The Marquis of Normanby Hotel has changed hands rgain. Mr. Rimbell and his family left Carterton on Saturday last. At an Auckland Trotting Club meet - ing yesterday a dividend of £l3O 16i was paid on Disappointment, who won the Selling Trot. Property is moving off in Southland. The Mataura Ensign reports a number of sales of farms, from 100 to 400 acres, at good prices. Queen's Birthday was celebrated in Wellington yesterday by a military' padHfc.au arbor day, seveial football maltHv and the Farnell Memorial electric light carnival.'

His Excellency the Governor gave a

dinner party yesterday in honour of Her Majesty's Birthday, and after dinner y, there was a reception at Government "Z" House, a very large number of guests being present. Leiut-Colonel Butts has requested that the Gazette notice placing him on the Honorarj Unattached List be cancelled. Intelligence has been received from! Samoa of a murder on one of theGerraan plantations a few miles from Apia, a foreign labor boy having been killed by some Samoanß whom he was endeavouring to prevent robbing the plantation. Mr T. Kennedy Macdonald intendi being present at Grey town on June Ist, Masterton June-2nd, and Pahiatiia on June 3rd to promote the interests of the Farmers' Co-operative Company. ' \ Seyeral of the unemployed who last week proceeded to Pahiatua for work, have returned to Wellington, being unable to endure the hardships of cmi life. The dance held at the Foresters' Hall, ~*| v Greytown, last night, was a great success. Eight pounds were taken: at the door, and a nunber of tickets were sold outside. An outrigger race between Palamountain, of Pott Chalmers, and Ben Davis; of Dunedin, for £SO a-side and the championship of Otago, the distance -being three miles, took place yesterday, and was won. by the latter.;" - »t Di Hosking.wHo is now on a fair waj to recovery, proceeded to Wellington this morning for a few days at the seaside. In his absence Dr M'Lauchhn will attend to his practice. There Is no truth in the statement that Dr M'Lauchlin intends leaving for Sydney. total shipment of wool from New Zealand for the four months ending on the 30th April was 289,841 bales, being an increase of 29,787 bales on the ccrresponding period of last year. We Understand that Mr. P. F; Tancred, who has disposed of his farm at ClareyiUe, intends submitting the whole ofhis thoroughbred racing stock to public auction ... -.. * Sporting men would find it greatly to their advantage by orrespbndiug with A. J. Jacobs, the professional' Taxidermist from London. _ Birds, fish,, animati and reptiles preserved and mounted in the highest style. Every description of skins preserved or tanned and made rugs, etc. Work done in all. its - branches ac lowest rates. Correspon' dence in all parts of the' globe. 80 years'experience. All work guaranteed; Highest price given, or work done' in exchange for huias, crows. New Zealand quail," and other birds. N. Z. birds wanted in any quantity. Orders left at Mr. Williams,' tobacconist, or Mr. Catt's, hairdresser, Carterton, will be attended to.— Anvr. : ~ Wk have received from the best Home manufacturers a large supply of excellent babylinen, andare prepared to forward on application to any address (carriage paid) eight (8) articles of thoroughly good jjjßteriil and work for One Guinea, This sho'ttld be a very convenient method —one of each garment as pattern. All our, babylinen and selected by an experienoed—lsaj assistant 'at Te-Aro House, Welhngtoh." Wb have also an excellent, assortment of ladies' uhdervesta in Merino, Wbsl, Natural Wool, and Silk, All orders will be promptly executed, and when cash is sent with the orders, will be sent carnage paid toany address from Te Aro House, Wellington; . Ladies in the country desirous of knowing the best place to purchase underclothing and babylinen should at once communicate thek;wanU.toTeAro House, Wellington. We have an unrivalled stocK Of ladies' underlinen in nightdresses, chemises, drawers, combinations, and all our garments are guaranteed to be extra- lock stitched or hand- sewn, and include such' popular makes as,'.'Hirbernia" and "Stirling" afcle AroHouse, Wellington. Wta assortment of ladies' corsets is uhparalled in the province. We keep only the best. and- most approved makes. To select from we have a stock of nearly 2000 two thousand) pairs, and these range from the very'smaUest to the very largest out-size at Te Aro House, Wellington.