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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4017, 20 January 1892, Page 2

Mr W. Barber, the well known dyer, of Cuba stroet steam dye works, Wellington, jias a now jidyortiseniout in this issue. . " ' The infantehild nf a seller H.andpp son namejl Nbivall has been'inissiiig for a .Week. A search which was m.ailO has beisn afaniMed, Canon Hojyell hap tjijeatencd lo resign the incumbency of' h'f, Church, Dunedin, unless tho ropine nhowß Bit'ns of nnpro niont before Eaßter.

There will be no publication oft, 1 , 0 Daily oh Friday next, Anniversary Day. Mr 11. Heard, the representative of Messrs Hollmnnn and Sons, of Wellington, is now in Masterton, and is prepared to roopive orders for the tuning of phnos and organs,

Mr J. D. Foley plays at Mauricaville on Friday night. The Hamilton Borough Council are considering the advisability ot framing a by-law to regulate the processions of the Salvation Array in the Btreet, An English mail arrived at the Bluff 1 yesterday morning. It should reach Maetevton by Saturday.

The Eketabuna Road. Board invitos tenders tor two miles of road formation in the Wellington Ho 2 Block, repairs on the Haven road, painting,etc., A sawmill is being erected on the property of MrFarquhar Gray, lara tain, by Mr John Udy, of Greytuwu. Mr Udy is at present executing orders for Canterbury at his Waihakoko mill, Tho Payno Family of musicians will re-visit Masterton on February 19th, • Messrs W. Corbett, T HodginsandA. W, Sedcolo have been nominated for the vacancy on the Pahiatua County Council caused by the death of Mr J, Moore.

The Rato Collector for tho Borough of Masterton has been instructed to promptly sue for all outstanding rates. Tina ia the last quarter of the financial year, and tho rates have boon coming in very slowly of late,

John O'Dowd was committed for trial oil Monday by Mows 0. J. Pharanyn and Jas. Donald, Justices, on the charge of feloniously and violently assaulting George Coroy and robbiug him of the sum of LB, on the 13th instant, outside the Royal Hotel, Featherston, Mr Acheson appeareifor the defence, Out of respect for the late Duke of Clarence, whose funeral tnkea place today, the Wellington Amateur Operatio and Dramatic Society have deoided to give do performance of " The Yeomen of tho Guard " this evoning.

John Summerville, the old man who was found dead at Pahiatua on Monday morning with his head in a buckot of water, was one of the 65th Regiment, The Inspector of Nuisances reported at the moeting of tho Masterton Boioush Council last evening that Eovoral manure heaps in the Borough wore likely to become injurious to the publio health. Tho inspector was instructed to have tlio nuisance immediately abated. By a fire at Judge Prendergast's property at Bunnythorpe last week, it is reported about 500 acres of grass were burnt, and nearly 100 sacks of cocksfoot seed which hai just been harvested were destroyed.

A/m«w occurred at Featherston on Saturday night outsider hotol between a contractor and a storekeeper, who claimed from the former payment of an alleged debt. " You can take it out of mo," was the roply. No sooner said than done. He did take it out of him, and the last scone was the bolligorent storekeeper bending over his prostrate foe on the footpath, gontly pouring a bucket of water oyer h's head to restoro animation,

Accounts amounting to £325 Gs lid were passed for payment by tho Masterton Borough Council last eyening. Tim amount includes £IOO for the purchase of anew gas holder.

A nativo Lmd Court is, we understand, shortly to bo held at Masterton, A number of empty cottages in the town have already been taken by the Maories.

Mr John Taplin, die enterprising Taueruand East Coost carrier, has lost no time in again starting the blacksmith's business purchased by him on Monday lajjt, 4- competent manager was at once engaged an/) (he fas were lighted for work yesterday (Tuesday} morning. Horseowners and resident's in tho district are rommded that Mr Taplin is now prepared to receivo their orders. All work will be executed at lowest rates, and we have no doubt that, i)ii(|er {he able direction of Mr Taplin, the business will |)e well supported, and turn out a thgrpugh bucoobj.

The wife of Mr P. G. Frazi, surveyor, of Masterton, died somewhat suddenly this morning. At about two o'clock she was attacked by severe abdominal pains and before piedigal assistance could be procured she was dead, Tljj cape of death was inflammation .of tho bowels. The deceased leayes a family of fiye children, oil of tender age, to mourn hor loss.

The Mastertonßlacksmith and Wheel> wright Manufacturing Company baye just completed a very handsome and highly-finished Stanhope gig on im» proved lines, the main feature being independent suspension of the body, absolutely preventing any inconvonience by jolting while driving over rough ground. Tho vehicle, ivhioh is painted in raven's blue, picked out with royal green and fine lined with gold, is a credit to the place, and shows that tho Company is able to turn out work which it. would be hard to beat. Another important point in connection with It ia tho axles, whioh aro "College's Patent Interchangeable,"so constructed that the geay i?i|| exactly fit either, wheel. All fhe fittings, with jtl}e epeption of the axles', lamps, aijd a patent roolpejt, been manufactured on the premises frolii' tberajy .' '

A.by.rlaw by the .Jfastcr£()n ; Borough .Council eleven years ago, pe» quiring that all buildings in No. J district; shall be roofed with irpn, is now tub? put into operation;- The Mayor stated at the meeting of the Council last evening that he considered it quite tirnn the by-law was enforced. At tho present timp the owners ,of buildinps with iron ropjs jjad tfl j!oj)jtribute about seven per cent more than <Jo }n insurance rates in consequence of some buildings having Bhinglo roofs. The Clerk was instructed to take proceedings aminst any person failing to cumply with the requirement pf t|ie by-Jaw.

The Hon W. P. Keevos is not affected by the one-man-one-vote principle, He is not an owner of land in Wellington, i but still, he had his name inserted on the I electoral roll for that city, and of oourse record bis vote. His property qualification is lti Ohfieteimj'cJ;, Ho is the only ine'twber OftHd'' Oabinot'' who Jias shown;that ho does'not believe 'ih"wiat hepreaches. ' ' ' ' '

The death is announood by cable of tho H,?n, Algornoh Tpliemaohe; formerly ojf TJjo deceased, was the .owner of a considerable amount of property jn the Wairarapa, as wejl as in J:lie Empjro City.

Ofchi>r.d robbing common in Masterton af tl)e present tinje, jn some cases hundredweights of fruit b,ej||g taken. A youth was caught yesterday in an orchard in broad daylight in the act of filling his pockets with plums. Ho is not likely to visit tho neighborhood asain, howover, the whipping administered by the owner of the orchard being one calculated to teach him a lesaon.

HouseholderSresident in country districts fije to know which is the best place in tVellingtoij for' Floor Cloths, Carpets, Curtains, (pity's, Tal)]o Cloths, Table Covers, Cretonne, and all othor artiolcß of houeo forpisliing, For the following reasons tho reply n)U6{ most emphatically be To Aro House, Well., ington. Ist Reason—All our gcods are splendid value, having been bought in the best and cheapest markets, not only direct from the nukers but from the foremost manuiaeturors. We buy therefore at the lowest possible prices and our customers reap a corresponding advantage at To Aro House, Wellington. 2nd Reason.—Our goods are invariably well selected. We make a speciality of Linoleums, Floor Cloths, and carpets,. Our sjyks, designß and colourings are not only iiv ttefet'petfeotfaste but are superior fo anything to ne seen 'okejyhere. For ; these things itiis : not tesfy'fdr, anyond''tt) rival Te'Aro House, Wellington, ' .3rdßeason,-Ourstock!is « oil timelahjb', and the 'choiisi Ml Jut unlii'hitcd, The variety is 'scnicthing' Ktr'aoifllnary, and is : bapable r of satisfying tne mb'st fastjfo'us .taste.' Thosa' wio 'furnishing, and 'youfiife. peoplof' intiiit bn I 'matrimony should remember tliat' the bfcit place'lnvphithtogeV tlieir wants satisfac-.] torily supplied is'thrth&cbjlo 'Family Daperj Warehouse-Te, Aro House, W il> I nop,

Mr j, H, Wood ihakes some oxtenaive additions to bis list 0 f entries for the Uartertoa Ram I'jiir sale.

Mr R, W. Fairbrother, whose sa vmill at UJadstono Was recently destroyed by firo, intends erecting a new mill as soon as possiblo in Bnother fart of the district.

The following team wil! represent. Urtortonin the cricket matoh to be played with Masterton on Saturday next Darroch,* Beechey, Aoheson, Booth, M'Kenzie, King, Nicholson, Reid, Rcnall, Eaj;lc, and Delhi, Emergencies —Richards and Penny,

The Maaterton Blaokamith arid Wheelivright Manufacturing Company continues to prosper, and in evory direction its business is expanding. &. speciality of tbe business is cbaoh building) which 18 eß P a ' workmanship and finish. Farmers' materials such' as ploughs, drills, harrows, drays, eto,, are also in ktock, special attention bein? paid to the repairing of ploughs, The Company is agent for some of tlio largest Colonial implement manufacturers, and catalogues of farm implements and machinery may be obtained on application, The horse-shoeing department is under the supervision of a first-class farrier

Representatives of four generations are, according to tho Observer, at the present time gathered under one roof at Carterton. Mrs John Vile, for many years a settler in that district, with her daughter, Mrs Preston, is on a visit to her grand-daughter and greatgrandchildren at Hinau Gully. Mrs Vile, although Beventy-five years of ago, is looking remarkably hale and hearty, and could put nuny a younger person in the shade as regards pedestrian powers,' Shq is a specimen of the class of women who in the early days settled in tho Wai« rarapa,and gives U3 proof that hard work is'conducive of longevity.