SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3914, 16 September 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

The present session of Parliament will, it is expected, be concluded early next week.

The Marton Mercury states that Mr Arkwright, who is now in Paris, expects to be in Marton again before ChrUtmas.

Messrs Lowes and lorns add to their .Stuck dale for Wednesday next 45 head of steers and heifers.

We understand that His Excellency the Uorernor succeeded yesterday in landing one solitary trout from the KuamahungaThe annual cattle show of the Egmont Agricultural and Pastoral Association is to be held at Hawera on Thursday, the sth Norember. Dt Broome has been nominated for the Waikato. It is stated that Sir Maurice O'Rorke will be also asked to stand. This makes four candidates, apart from the candidate the Government may hare out.

A elause introduced into the Counties Act by the lion. Mr Oadman, authorising the payment to Mr. B. B. Meredith ofMaaterton,of costs in the case "Moore v.Meredith," was ruled out of order by the Speaker. An inquiry into the local option pull recently taken in the Masterton Licensing Discriot is to be held by Colonel Boberts, R.M., at Masterton on Thursday, September 24th. The D.I.C. Co-operative Store, Wellington, will open in the extensive new building which runs right through from Brandon street to Manama street, en .Thursday, 24th September, at 2 p.m. ! An announcement to this effect appears i on our second page.

"The Pirates of Penzance" will be performed at the Opera Bouse, Wellington, to-night and x .o«morrow night. The young prima donna of local residence who is to make her first appearance in this opera, is said to have a remarkable voice for so young a singer. A certain young man in Wellington Is of opinion that the course of true love does not always run smooth. He lately received the following letter from the father of the object of his affections: —"Dear Sir, —If you come here fooling about my daughter any more I will shoot you. Tours respectfully ." Upon due consideration of the matter, the young man has decided that it would not be advisable for him to marry into that family. In this we quite agree with him, tor the prospect ot being made a target for the old man's bullets Is far from enlivening, and attempted marriage under such circumstances would be vary apt to prove a failure. The Bishop of Ohristohurch, during the course of a sermon recently delivered at Baagiora, said New Zealand seemed to him to be subjected to every fad, social, political, and religious. Anybody who had got a notion in his head always wanted to try it on poor New Zealand. A faddist had only togive himself a name, go to Ohrlstchurch, get on a tub or hire a hall, and preach, and he would get a crowd around him ; and they would say "It is so nice 1 It isn't a bit like what we've heard before I " And they never ask or question from whence it comes or where it is going. 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 present spring season at Te Aro House, Wellington.

Patterns of any of the spring goods of every deacription will be forwarded on application to James Smith, To Aro House, Wellington. It will no doubt be expected by all the readers of this paper that there will bo a most manifest improvement in our shipments, that oil goods will he bought well, that is at the lowest cash pricoa ; 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.