PAHIATUA.
(From Our Own Correspondent). The weather which has been hold' ing fine for some days broke to-day, with a rather severe thunderstorm and rain. Nearly,all the settlers had fortunately taken advantage of the fine days and set their bnsh going.' The Messrs Beetham's property on the Central Road was burning well on Tuesday. A son of .). Polplaisa, fruiterer, Village Settlement, aged 18, came to a sad end on "Wednesday. The boy had been bathing with some others and was drowned. The river was afterwards dragged but without.■ trace of the body, but On Thursday morning it was found in a deep hole by a young man named Edwards. He dived lor it and brought it to land. Much sympathy is felt for the sorrowing parents, who are universally respected . Messrs Trewby Brothers, whecame here some two yeais ago and started business as drapers in rather a small way. have now launched forth. They have purchased the stock and lease of the premises of the Wholesale Drapery Company and are now getting ready to hold the customary "Monster Sale."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4031, 6 February 1892, Page 2
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179PAHIATUA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4031, 6 February 1892, Page 2
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