SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4069, 22 March 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

Mr Alf. Chapman, late of Mr ' Tyor's tannery, Ngahaurauga,, who intends entering upon farming in tho Wairarapa, was presented on Saturday with a silver-mounted pipe and a siiver matchbox, asa small' token of the .regard ;of his fellow cutriers, , , ■ "A boy, named Jackson had his thumb completely smashed while playing on the railway trucks at Palmerston Horth on Sunday. : . 1 In the last fortnieht 750 deaths from | smallpox have been; rocorded'. at Bio. The crowßof twenty-throe steamors have been attacked, 1 ■ ' ; A lad 18 years of age, named James Barron, met with his death in a ahobkinjr manner J x on Saturday afternoon, at Ginbot'ne. The : boy, who is a Bon of < a horse owner named Huntly Barron, was riding the entire Hukstere, another lad being on a colt walking alongside, The, colt commenced to buck, and this' oaused Hukatore to plungo about. Barron was thrown off, and the entire danced; on him, ißeforo' medical, aid arrived life waß extinot, : , The police have made enquiries into the oiroumstances attending the death of Mrs Hall, of Albert Street, on Sunday morning and are satisfied - that an inquest is not necessary. ' \ Messrs Lowes and lorn reminds our readers of their usual fortnightly ; stock sale 'to-morrow, tho entriei for which comprise 9COO sheep of all olassos and 110 head of mixed cattle. Tho.lease of tlw Theatre Royal' at Masterton having run out, it is under* stood Mr J, Barnard, of Greytown, does not intend renewing- it. The Government of Now Zealand intends offering bonuses for the establish-, ment of creameries and dairy factories in the Colony, An advortiser in our "Wanted" column wishes to sell a few; good rabbitdogs, ■ . . i Messrs Lowes and lorns add to their stock sale for Wednesday next, 50 fat wethers, 1 dairy cow and A consignment of drapery, consisting of towels, quilts, sheeting, serges,, eto., will be sold by Messrs Lowes and lorns at their Masterton rooms on Saturday next, - . Mrs Jones notifies that she has, by request, opened a registry office for servants next door to the Club Hotel, Mr J, McGregor, solicitor, of Dunedin, will, it is'said, contest the Bruce seat in the liberal interest, His Honor Mr Justice Richmond has held that the Manawitu Railway Company is bound to isdue return tickets: on its lino at the same rates as thoso oharged on the Wellington»Masterton railway.' Bishop Vaughan, of Balford, succeeds Cardinal Munning as Archbishop of Westminster. The Countess of Onslow has presented medals for the ensuing twoyoars' to the Auckland University College for the study of music. ■lt is understood that the new postal arrangements, reducing tho letter postage to Id and also altoring tho rate of posting newspapers to Australia; will come into force at the beginning of tho financial year. The Government of, Vijtqria is going in for' retrenchment, It is intended that 2| per cent shall be deducted from all salarios ranging from £l6O to £3OO, and 5 per cent, from those between £3BO and £750, Above the latter sun: a reduction of 7J pur cent., .will :bc made, Only the Governor 'and th{ Supremo Oourt Judees will be'exempt] Lord Sheffield's team won the orickel match against Victoria by, nine wickets. The ways of tho heathen Chinee are hardly as dark as they are painted, The other day a collector foraForeignMission Sooiety approaohed a Mongolian in Mas. terton and asked if he would contribute a penny a week .for a-year towards assisting to disseminata Gospel truths among. the hea'hen,' ut Too inncbcc trouble," replied John in' an qff;handed way., The, collector:, thought le was to receive no encouragement, wheii to his surprise the, Ohinkee drew from jiis pooket- a moneybag,' and counting out 4s 4d said, " All lightee,' me playee;in advance," handingover the exaot amount to. the collector!.. i. ; J The'rois now id Mast'erton what' is known as the Monthly' Visitors .Tract Distribution Sooiety, This organisation is composed of twenty, lady distributors, who every nionth doliyerifour hundred tracts specially imported from Scotland, During the past'six months'three thousand,'tracts have been distributed-and three thousand visits made teahouses,A Draft Eleotoral Bill haß.;bec|i prepared by Ministers; embodying ,the pro. fisions of last session's Bill as it stood when it.leftjthe House! last,-,session for, :he; Legislative Council, with tdl' the imendments, and in additidii i ckuso ip'ecially prepared to give 'tfco iratehlse »the shearers arid commercial travellers vhq jpay be absent from their plices' of Mr J. Ofiarjtoni' piano and' orgtux uner,,from.,Wellington,.is„now.on- one if his periodical visits to Masterton, and fill be pleased to; give attention to iny irders left with Mr BIT. Holmes or Mr -■ G", Mason, . -;Mt Oharlton • supplies ash or J also prepared to undertake repairs, laving-.bronghc with hnn a. stock of tho est requisites in' 'iiew fit*' ingi. ' ,c< ' ' 1 ' * r

An inspection parade of the MasterMj Rifle Volunteers will bo held;'oft! Thursday evening next. From a natifioation appearing=in,S another column it will be seen that-Mr W. O. Lkagßbonb.hu appbintod.Mr liam Lowes (trading, as Loweafanda lorna), of iVTaaterton, attorney and sole}! agent for. the colony, of New Zealand, feci the sale of tho specific or worm drenohij Mr Lowes will receiye orders ahfjiiyfinents for the same. Samples .of .theifi vermifuge will be kept Street auction rooms. - , , . The Manawata-.Times-,aays':—T|b: ; " yellow agony" is beinst severely felt in' Wairarapa. At Maiterton. the/other': j night ftfcooi a) huffed: trpdramen'.msfr and formed an Anti-Ohlne'se'A^jjtionr; .A commijteo.has been appointod totaiiSf the question of Chinese trade tiun'.iu",liand,' ind porous; aijtionVijti intended., The mOyoment!wiU extend to other io'caliti6B« It U:'rightiyj'l contended that the system ot the OhiMSsl dealer is not fair trading, iand - thst the interests of p«non in communities such as6ur'oi?nl i ! Many 1 people residing ib f thts'-dH are quite unaware ot 'the 'impottaiice of; the butter.making industry to Masteriotfi': and if proper care wbro only kken in I putting up the article bow muohjtapre rgf' munoratiye it might be. Oneof the largest, l butter exporters: from; this .partils.M? Geo. Johnston; of y - and/ifc i has always been his aim to send only the* : very beat article Homo: The is that' ; his trade in; :r thia: : direotiotTis substantially increasing, and ''the 'prices realised are' highly the'l ayeraßo on the total fof r thia'; season being 108s per oirtVand state that.the market ie.rising, it is quiifi:| probable that the next rtfijns will Qiako' it still higher., ~.( the tion of several liundredpounde of English ffiftriey. Yin: ,'our • 1 distrlot; ?• d ; . miiatT; materially aid tho progress of the placed much faith in the, butter ,trade.thit'.'jiSi is prepared td' bviy; butteirpf'the,fight : quality .in any quantity and will give"' the highest market pHce for it; -Every man has a- duty..'to .perform;! Sqmeiimes it is,a pleasing duty,- 'im&fc times.otherwise, .. When.ic is pay a lone; standing butolier's account or ■' to pay a billypu. .backod for a friend. ." a|ufyv! to receive.a. yiait from your., rabtber-iii-:-} law, thoso are painful duties, And when-' our'fatherly Government decide tOf' f ;put*|' a duty on everything, and wlien a-Parji'( liamentary majority consider it a :?utyij they owe, to. their j country, add thoj? electors they represent (or misrepresent::' as the oaso may be), to ratifyand legalise!! such duties, why then it becomes a for the public of Maaterton in particular/ and the Wairarapa in general to smiK ingly pay suoh duties and quietly grin & s bear it. They have, however, one duty! to perform and that is to buy, their l Draperyand Clothing at the Bon Marohe the cheapest end best hcMfr Materton 1 for anything of the sdtjft.'he wholo duty of man is to do tho best he can for' himself, kelson eaid, " England ex« peets every man to do his duty." Hooper and 00., say, "Tliey ' expect everyono, whether man, woman, or child - and maidens, old 1 young folks to do their duties, by doing'} their duty and buying all they require *' in Drapery, Olothining, household fur' nisings, etc,, ai tho Bon Marcho,.