SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3838, 22 June 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

The classes of the Masterton School of Design resume on Wednesday next. The rinking fixtures for the week appear in our advertising columns today.

A black and tan sheep pup is advertised ap lost from the Opaki Messrs. Lowes and lorns add to their stock sale for Wednesday, July Ist, 200 fat wetherß and 500 good store wethers. His Excelleucy the Governor has received information by the San Francisco mail of the death of Lady Augusta Onslow, only daughter of the late Earl of Onelow. , ,_

A number of girls employed in a sauoe factory at Dunecun receive payment for overtime at the handsome rate of l£d per hour.

The younpest widow in Australasia is probably Minnie Breen, thirteen years of age, who lives at Berrlma (N.S.W.) Her husband died the other day at the age of twonty-three years. The Waipawa Mail giyo3 it, on unimpeachable authority, that as a resident in that district was taking oyer one of the roads a horse and dray with a 4001b load, the dray, and the horse, excepting only the neck, sunk out of sight. Several specimens of that rare and delicious denizen of the deep, the frostfish have been washed ashore on the coast during the late sharp weather. It is said that these fish haya been sold in Wanganui lately at as much as 10s each.

Mr F. H. Wood advertises a list of entries for his next Taratahi Stock Sale to beheld'on Tharsday, July 2nd.

The second meet of the Beason in connection with the Wairarapa Hunt Club is to bo held at Maaterton on Saturday, the 21st inst. The third meet will be hold on the 29th at Eaiwaiwai. An advertisement regarding the same will be found in our advertising columns to-day.

A patent automatic rabbit trap has been invented by a Mr Bursill, of Christchurch. The trap consists of an iron frame, m which are three falling flaps. When this is placed on the ground, with a pit made under it on the run* of the rabbits, "bunny" may walk safely over two of the flaps, but on touching the third the whole opeu and let the uususpecting rabbit into the pit. Directly the flaps aie relieved ot the weight of the animal they become instantly selfadjusting. The inventor's idea is that if green food wos grown for rabbits within a netted fence, and the traps placed at suitable openings to it they could be caught in a wholesale manner, afterwards being Bkinned and tinned,

Prof. Henry liarraclough, of Wellington, has discovered a great remedy which is pre-eminent as a cure for hard and soft Corns. It has given the greatest satisfaction to everyone who has been fortunate enough to try it. It removes all soreness and fain, while it Cures. It is also a very beneficial application tor bunions, removing all that intolerable soreness, and reduces them amazingly. All who suffer with corns or buhions would procure the corn destroyer without a minute's hesitation if they only had the slightest Knowledge of its efficacy. Five days' use of the debtboyer (which is in ointment form) will be sufficient no convince anyone that it is a specific. By enclosing postal note for 1b 2d one box will be forwarded to any address. Address—Prof. Henry Barraclouoh, Medical Herbalist, Pirie Street, Wellington—ldvt.

Shall we see any " Stonewalling" in the present Parliamentary session, or is the thing "dead as a door nail ?" Will members keep thoir work "steadily in view," or will they do it ? In the dire evont of another " Stonewall" we would counsel members to first pay a visit to Te Aro House, We have some things that would make even a " stonewall" endurable. M'Lintock's soft purified down quilts, of which wo have just opened a splendid variety, in all sizes and qualities, from 18s 6d to five guineas, would be invuluable requisites. Our Austrian, Newuiark.to and Andnlusian railway rugs from 7s 6d to 21s should be equally in request, and after having served their temporary purpose would be of great use to members on their leturn journey, and would, in their homes, be pleasing mementos of Te Aro House.

As further adjuncts to repose during the weary flow of words, wo would recommend our superior blankets, as being unrivalled in the colony for either size or value. Our prices range from (is lid to 50s per pair, and we can guarantee tlioir sleep producing qualities no matter who Members of the Houso and their jbepublic, would do well to note these facts, a set forth by Te' Aro House—xVpyx. "' !