SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4027, 4 February 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

The Oneluinga ironworks have been •topped temporarily because of the slack: ness oi employment for the men, who preferred, therefore, to stop work during the present hot weather than to be only partially employed. " : The Auckland Collector of Gmtorai, Mr Hill, who retires from the lervtce,-ij tu be succeeded temporarily, it is andorstood, by Mr Lundun, of Wanganui, but it is considered probable that Mr Hill's permanent successor' will be Mr Alex. Rose, now collector at Ohristchurch, 4)rT, W.Fisher hat beeu appointed to sucoeed- Mr "Maoarthur, M. H. R„ as a member of the Wellington Land Board; 1 Mr Fisher is a farmer in the Waitotsra district. ■ . '■<• ~ '. ■■' ". Ht J. R. Eiley, formerly proprietor of the Post OffioeHotel at Wellington, died, at San Fraooisca oq Deoembor 80th. •■■;., A man uaihed John Oinnienle, aen> tonoed at Pahiatus to two months' imprisonment for' larceny, was taken to Wellington yesterday. ''' Thecolieotora of agricultural statistics for the Masterton diefcriot commenced work yesterday. Twelve shops wore destroyed by fire it Broken Hill on Tuesday night, - Mr J. J. Freeth, Returning Officer fcr the Masterton Electoral district, is new engaged purging the electoral roll for this district, " Aseaboot, containing a portion of ai man's foot, was found un the rooks at Arthur's Point on Tuesday. It is supposed that the boot and remains belonged to a Seaman, ■ 1 A meeting of delegates of the Wairarapa Rifle Association was to haye been held last evening, bat lapsed as there was not a <|unrum present. Mews Uiwes and iorns add to their stook sale for. Wednesday, Februaty 10, hlXj brewing ewes, 800 ewes, 6QO lambs, §7O good breeding e»e« iron) two tooth, 270 |ambs, }(i liniolt) rams, 200 breeding eves, and SO good Lincoln breeding ewei, •.■

A meeting of the Directors of the Wairarapa Caledonian Society will be held on Saturday, Bth February, in the ciub hotel.

Forty thousand acres of land befwtet the Paketois and the East Coast wil shortly he thrown open for selection.

The Manawitu took away from flow Plymouth yesterday 17 toni of butter for nwhiprnent on the Dono at Lyttoltbn for London, The lonlo hsi already about the «»ra« quantity of batter fin hoard, whioh she took away when taking in other gargq from Waitara, Mr Oonnell, in Uamaru (New Zealand) resident, has interviewed Mr Bruce,ofthtftnrSouth Wales Stuck Departruent, relative to removing the embargo on the importation of New Zealand sheep into New South Wales, Mr Bruce replied that he was communicating with the New Zealand Govern* msnt on the subject, The cessation of the prohibition was of special importance to New Zealand, in view of a subsidy beins granted for meat export in New South Wales, rendering necessary the import of rams for oroestreedinq purposes,

■ The weather for the past few days has been exceedingly hot. • Tho thermometer yesterday afternoon registered over 80 in the shade, those following' outdoor pursuits findmp it quite warm enough {to be pleasant, Of dope farmers ant} bush settlers do not cpraplajn," "" ".. " ',.'.'.., The Summer Bale, oo'nimonoing on Saturday, January 30th, and intended fir the.disposal of the balance of the .Season's Stook, promises to be one of the most sue cessful ever held at To Aro House, Wellington. . '.:"■• ' The Summer Rale will present to all visitors a wonderful array of bargains in all departments, We do not believe in the policy of carrying over goods' from one s*a»oa to another; -, We would' rather: clear Ihemouf tvory'season, 'Hence the reason tor the unmistakable Wgdihi'that' will' be afflsed at'the Summer Sale, Te Aro House. Iw#g>n; ' : '' ■\" '' Th.o "Sunnner- Sale offers substantial reasons why country residents should pay an early visit toTe Aro House, liy 60 do« ingi they would have an opportunity of purchasing some of the greatest bargains everhearaofinthedropory trade in New Zetland, We would remind the pqbjo that this Bummer Sale is limited to 15 days only, and the last da; will be Saturday, Fobmstj 13th, All orders, if aooompanied wijh the oasb, will be instantly attended to and promptly forwarded from Te Aro House. '