SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3996, 23 December 1891, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

Measra Lowes and lorns add to their Stock Sale for 'Wednesday, 39th, 4 fat bullocks. Notice is given of the removal .of the offices of the Mutual Life Association ot Australasia from Perry street into larger premises in Queen-street, formerly occupied by Mr Natusch, architoot. Mr H. G. Parker, the enterprising agent for the Foley Dramatic Company, is now in Masterton. Thn Compaiiy, which is composed of nine artists, opons in the Theatre Royal with "Our Boys " on Saturday night. Mr Frank Manguuson, of Wkakataki, was married at St. Peter's Church, Wellington, yesterday, to Miss Mary Fisher, of the Empiro City. Mr R. Hare, who is now on a visit to Masterton, has just pulled through a I severe and protraoted attaok of influenza.

A little girl about four years old, daughter of Mr Alfred Andrews, of Carrerton, strayed from homo this morning, and up till noon she had not been found. The gardens in Carterton are suffering very much for the want ot rain. A rood shower fell yesterday afternoon, but not sufficient to do much good.

The Treasurer of tbe Mastorton Hog* pital acknowledges with chunks reoeipt of tbe following subscriptions:—Messrs George Johnston, £2 2s ; Kow Kee £1 Is ; Employees Blairlugie Scation L 6 6s.

It is rumoured that the Government are arranging to transport to Wellington all the dwellers in the bush who are likely to be useful to them in the oity election. They have sent a good many men out of town up here, and they ought to get a pretty good haul for Mr McLean.

The shop of Mr W. Perry will b« illuminated this evening fer the display of Xmas beef, eto. Great preparations are bain? to ensure the success of the C!atholj|ffi picnio in McKenzie's buah. The grounds will open at 1 o'clock. An active committee have the matter in hand, and a vaiied and interesting programme of . amusements iB arranged. The site chosen is most charming, and a very merry day will await pleasure seekers.

The Pahiatua Star has the. follow- - ing : —When the prospectus of the National Liberal Federation was first printed it was proposed that wage-earn-ers should pay a fee of ten shillings per annum, but tne lecturer soon found on coming into the electorate that the wageearners had no intention of subscribing 10s per annum to a fund to secure the return of the present member, and Mr Buick found himself compelled to back down, and pleaded for subscriptions of 2s or Sf, or even less. ii J. Hooper and Co are now showing the most fashionable and largest assort* ment of new spring goodß ever shown in the district. English and Frenoh Millinery, Trimmed, and Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets, Flowers, and Feathers, <to. Stylish and Pretty Jackets. Dorothy Capes, Mantles, Dust Cloaks, Garaboldi Jackets, &c. We are showing a splendid stook of 2 Fashionable Delaines, Prints, Cambrics, Zephyrs, &o. We hold the best assortment and largest stook of nevr dress materials in the Wairarapa- All tho leading shades, de> signs, satins, and materials for tho season, single and double widths. The Fancy Department iB full of 'Mb best novelties, pretty aprons, ribbon* frilings, collars, cuffs, and parasols eto