SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3933, 8 October 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

Mr E. J. Searl notifies that a sheep dos; with collar and chain has been found on his premises. The further hearing of the ca'se Smith v, Williams, a claim for advertising, has been adjourned tine die,

The final returns for the Waikato election are—Lake, 698 ; Murray, 468 ; majority for Lake, 230.

The Hon. J. Ballance addressed a crowded meeting of hiß constituents at Wanganuilsst night and was well received.

The Achray estate, Amuri district, has been sold to Mr Harrison Davis. It comprises 18,000 acres of freehold land. Fourteen thousand crossbred sheep go with it. The price is understood to be between forty and fifty thousand pounds. A private letter received in Masterton from a well known musical man in Wellington upeajta Vpry highly indeed ®f the TrehaiV-X)sborno Ooncei t'Copipany whloh is shortly to visit the Wairsfckpa. In it. Miss Osborne hersblt is alluded to as a most accomplished singer, and as one who posesses,' perhaps, the finest contralto voice in New Zealand. She has tad much experience on the concert platform in England under the auspices ot Sir 1 Charles Halli, whep in a series of tot|rs throughout Great Bhtaii) she took lead* ing solo parts, and more recently in this Ooipny, whpn she toured with Mr CharJejs Sanfcloy, the distinguished baritone. Miss Maggie Johuion, the soprano of ifiaa Trehaip-Osbofne'/j present party }s, or) the other hand, pampsrafciffcly a new vocalist: but she possesses a voice of remarkable beauty, and i(s afreet frwhnew, delicate intonation, and wifch- *" —w« nower, is likely to exeralcousicuw.. . v- " m ovsr her

cise more than a passing uu u ..~ hearers at Masterton, when she visits us neit week, if report speaks truly. li, J. Hooper and Co are now showing, the most fashionable and largest assortment of new spring goods ever showbill, the district. English and French Millinery, Trimmed, and Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, Flowers, and Feathers, &e. Stylish and Pretty Jackets. Dorothy Capes, Mantles, Dust Cloaks, Garaboldi Jackets, d'c. We are showing a splendid stock of Fashionable Delaines, Prints, Cambrics, Zephyrs, &c.

The ball committee of the Bed Star Football Club return thanks to those ladies and gentlemen who contributed towards its support by their donations aud services. Messrs Loiros & lorns add to their horse sale for Wednesday next 7 lipht draughts (unbroken), 2 bay horses, 1 chestnut gelding 4 years old, J»Treason out of Stirabout mare. We hold tho best assortment and largest of nevr dress materials ia the the leading shades, de> for the

Lows and lorn#' Fortnlfbtly Sale Alport.

Our regular sale was held in the Maaterton yards yesterday, and, notwithstanding the heavy south wind and incessant rain which prevailed throughout the day, proved to be one of the best of the season, all the stock meeting with at fullest rateß; a line of Lincoln ewes with lambs topping any previous rate obtained here. The following is the detailed list of prices. Fat cows, £i 12s 6d to £5 4s6d; 3 year old store steers, £4 7s; 18 ratnths steers, an uneven line, 50s and 52s 6d; 3 year old store heifers, 655; mixed yearlings and 18 months, 47s 6d; mixed yearlings,B9s to 425; a pen of half bred polled Angus yearlings, mixed sexes 40s; store cowf, 40s to 48s; dairy cows, from £B' 3s to £5 6s; springers, from 50s to 92s 6d; Lincoln ewes with lambs at foot, 18s 8d; fat wetherd 601ks, 15s 9d; a pen of light butchers lambs, 5b 6d.

On behalf of the Deputy Official Assignee in Carswell's Estate, 6 horses, from £5 12s 6d to £l4; brake, £6 ss; cows, £2 2s to £4 12s 6d, haoks, and harness hones, various vendors, £6 to £B.