SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3969, 21 November 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

The Native Minister ie iu the Bay of Plenty district, euquirinp into Native affairs. Mr T. W. Lewis, Under Secretary of che Native Department is seriously ill in Sydney. *' In conseqnonce of there being considerable Bhunting, the mid-day train to Mastertoii was half an hoar late in its arrival to-day. A rery handsome photograph, by Messrs Writplesworth aiH Bums, of Wellington, representing tho delegates to the recent municipal conference, is on view in the window of Mr J. Williams, tobacconist. Mr J. W. Tighe, the travelling agent fo» the Auckland Institute tor tho Blind, is again in Mastorton, canvassing, far subscriptions. Messrs M. Caselberg and Co. make their customary announcement in another co'umn uf their Christmas and .New Year Hampers. ,w M«i>rs Lowes * lorm announce their next stock sale for Wednesday, 2nd December, tlie present entries for which comprise 1000 4 and 6 tooth 60 mixed, cattle and 12 pigs (woaner^P^ The tea held in tho Masterton Salvation Army barracks last night to welcome Ensign Cutler passed off very successfully. A good number sat down to tea, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. A publio meeting was afterwards held, whon a stirring address was given by the Ensign. Special meetings are to be held all day tomorrow. Tbe Auckland Star's correspondent at Tauranga telegraphs that Captain Steen, of tho stoam tender Katikati, reports that Plate Island, in the Bay of Plenty, burst out it five o'clock yesterday, and when he passed last night the island was throwing up fireballs and araone. An excellent photograph ot the Zealnndia patent wool press, which is now well-known throughout the colony and has carried off first honours wherever it has been exhibited, has been handed us by Mr .James Muir, the patentee and sole manufacturer. The artist is Mr T. £. Prioe, of Masterton, who hat succeeded in producing a very faithful picturo of the press. The Horticultural Spring Show at Greytown was held yesterday, in the Palace Hall. A large number of people attended from all parts of the Wairarapa, The school-children of 4'eatheiston, Kaiwaiwai, Carterton, and Greytown were present in tho, afternoon, being admitted free. In the evening the Greytown Brass Band played a few selections, and by that time the hall was packed. There was a fruit and refreshment booth adjoining the hall, which did a roaring trade all thrown the day. Boys Blue Serge Sailor Suits, White Braided Collar, White Flannel Fronts£Arm Badges, Lanyards, <ko., from 6/9 each at Te Aro House, Wellington. Boys' Blue Serge Sailor Suits, Collars trimmed Red Braid, with Whito Singlets and Lanyards, Beautiful Badge on the Arm, from 12/0 each at Te Aro H Mise. Wellington. Boys summer clothing just received at the Wholesale Family Drapery Ware* house, Te Aro Bouse. The following are all made to our spocial order:— Boys' White Drill "Sailor" Suits. Gilt Buttons <>nd trimmed Blue Braid, from 4/9 each at Te Aro House, Wellington. Boys' Drab Drill Sailor Sufa, Collars trimmed Blue and White Braid, Gild Buttons, from 6/6 each at Te Aro House Wellington.