SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3913, 15 September 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

In consequence of the rise in dour the bakers of Masterton notify that on and after Monday next the price of bread will be as folio as :—2lb loaf, 4d cash, 4&d booked ; 41b loaf, 8d cash, Od booked.

MrE. H. Waddington has returned from Auckland, and will be rt his office for the transaction of business as usual.

The Education Board will we understand be calling for tenders directly for the erection of new school buildings at Ballance and Kaitawa, near Pahiatua, Whakataki, in the Taueru district. While these works are goinp on additions are to be made to the school at Pahiatua.

Messrs B. F. Temple and Co. notify that a larpe consignment of new season a shears has just arrived,

The Gas Committee of the Masterton Borough Council has recommended the procuring of half-a-dozen breakfast cooking gas stoves. Three applications for the position of lamplighter to the Borough of Masterton hare bean received. Mr Charles Collins has been recommended tor the appointment at lis 6d per week.

The Maurloevilla Dairy Company com* raenced operations yesterday (Monday) morning. A good Bupply of milk has been promised and there is little doubt the season will be a successful one, as several offers of a market at good prices have been receded. Mr Patrick M'ln tyre, Government Audit Inspector, stated in the B. M. Court this morning that the proceedings against Murdock M'Kenzie were not taken at the instigation of the Mastertoh Koad Board. In his opinion the members pf the Board ; were' averse to his taking action. Mr W. A. Murray, it is stated, definitely announces himself as a candidate for the Waikato seat, but will retire in favor of the Hon J. Bryce, which, of course, fjs contingent on the cancellation of the vote of censure passed by the House. The lireytown Amateur and Dramatic Society intend producing the opera " lolanthe" at Maeterton on Monday evening next. There are over forty performers in the piece and an excellent orchestra, Mr G, Munt, the veil known Wellington tenor, takes the part o* " Earl of Tolloller," whilst the remaining characters are all strong. We feel sure i our Oreytown friends drill be greeted j with a bumper house. Our readers are asked to study their interests by perusing the advertisement .elsewhere, referring to the aupaaoir quallt:'J.' tl "> Worcester Organ, No more convincing faei I» * hwr W>J? r l could be mentioned by Mr F. J. rfany, •f Manners Spn% Wellington, their sole agent, than that quite a numberof churches hayegiventjiefrorgan a decided preference, and that he has dispatched instruments to the order of prominent religious bodies in both the North and South Islands for sometime past. Mr Pinny js also able To'giitf equally good value and just as fi»t>class quality in pianos, a large additional •hipmont of which is just being landed to further incteaso his already attractive stock. Acordeona and their repair* are made a speciality of at the Maimers Street Music Warehouse.

We learn just as we go to press that Mr E. Lee, of the Blairlogie Junction Hotel, was brutally assaulted this morning by three men who stayed at the hotel last night and were applied to for payment of their lodgings. The men have decamped. The Wellington Evening Press of yesterday says: A portion of the leg and foot of a child were found on the iea beach near the destructor this mortBJK The matter was reported to the who handed the leg over to Dr Collins. The doctor has pronounced the leg to be part of the body of » prematurely-born child. The police are making inquiries. Mr W. Whitt is now exhibiting in his Queen Street show room a handsome suite of bedroom furniture in Queen Anne's style, which has been specially made to the order of an up coantry settler. This is a beautiful specimen of artistic cabinet work, consisting of an original design in which specimens of various inlaid woods, such as totara knot and mahogany, are tastefully arranged. It will be on vi«w up till Friday night, and is likely to attract much attaation. Mr Whitt has shown in this suite that he is quite capable of turning out premises the very best designs in furniture.

Murdook McKonzie was charged in the R.M. Court this morning with having forged the name of K. H. Malabar on the 14th December, 1889, to a receipt of the Masterton Road Board for £3 18s. The evidence given was similar to that of the previous cases. The Bench announced that it considered the evidence sufficient to justify a committal. The accused was then committed to take his trial at the next sitting of the Wellington Supreme Court. Bail was allowed the accused in hlmsolf £IOO and two sureties of £6O each. Aa this was the fourth charge on which the accused was committed, Mc jM Beard intimated that the remaining charges would do withdrawn. At a meeting of the Fire Btigade, Gas and Library Committees of the Masterton Borough Council held last evening, at which there a ere present His Worship the Mayor and Crs Perry and Feist, Captain Pickering was authorised to ret the ladders repaired at a cost not exceeding 105. The Overseer was instructed to make and fix supports and protectors for thn ladders. It was also decided that.notice be given that any person removing or interfering with the ladders be prosecuted. The Library Committee recommended that additional shelving and a pair of steps be p laced in the library.

Williamson's Juvenile Opera is continuing to draw splendid houiea at Wellington, and the ssason haa been the most successful for some time. To* night "The Mikado" Iwill be performed for the last time, making way to-morrow (Wednesday) for "The Piratea of Penzance/' in which an interesting a ttraction is promised inasmuch as a young Wellington dbbutantt is to take the part of Mabel. Much curious enquiry prevails as' to who the young lady is, and her appearance in the character is sure to oause a large audience to assemble.

James Smith, proprietor of the well known Te Aro House, Wellington, has for several months past been in the heart of the world's metropolis, London, superintending the buying for our. pros* ent spring season at Te Aro House,; Wel» lington.

Patterns of any of the spring goods '-, of every description will bo forwarded on application to James Smith, Te Aro House, Wellington. It.will no doubt be expected by all the readers ef this paper that there will be a most manifest improvement in our , shipments, that all goods will he bought ';, well, that is at the lowest cash prices ; that all goods will be the best ot their class and that all will be in accord with the prevailing fashions of the season.' The display we are now making of spring fashions at Te Aro House, Wellington, is most amply and fully corroborative of these views. ' • ■'• 'i