SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4098, 27 April 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

The Groytown Arbor Day Ball will be held on 9th July.

Our readers are reminded of the Bale of / Grejtown property to bo held at Messrs / T. Kennedy Macdonald and Oo.'a (Ltd.), ' Exchange Land and Mercantile Auction Rooms, Panama street, Wellington, on I Friday next, the 29th inst. The Masterton Hide Volunteers will j -.. parade-at tho drill hall tomorrow; ; },J (Thursday) for inspection by Major ' jf ; Mewall. , , y" Tw6 men named Lyddell have been lost in the bush at Shannon since Sunday., ■ \ Nearly three inohes of rain-fell in' \ Wellington during Sunday aud Monday. '\ ' :

Messrs Lowes and lorua make extensive additions to their Stock Sale for Wedneiaay, May 4th. For further particulars see advertisement. Electoral rolls and defaulters lists for the several ridings of the Wairaraps North County will be open for inspection until the 15th next, at the County Council Chambers, Maatorton. They may also be inspected e/i various specified places mentioned in an advertisement appearing in another column. Eatepayers are specially reminded that thoso whose names still remain on the defaulters lists alter the rolls are finally' made up in June, will be disqualified from participating in any elections which may occur during the twelve months commencing the first of July, 1892, ; '

According to the H. i 5. Times, a large. '■•'■ number of men have been applying for : '\, work at tho Labour Bureau recently - . jA more in fact than the Bureau could ) provido with work, but fortunately a bit ■. of the Huntorvillo railway extension is to be commenced, Consequently 25 men will be despatched' to the scone of operations on Monday morning, and a similar number later on. The required number of men have already been ougagedi A concert in aid of Mr W, Lundqvlst, the well-known musician, is to be j!ivon in the Lyceum Hall, Carterton, to-mor-> row (Thursday) evening, The programme is an excellent one, and is representative of the whole of the Wairarapa, Masterton is represented by Mrs Anketell and Messrs iiray. Von Keisenberg and Mueller; Grey town will : send Mesßis B. Ga'nt, D. J, Duff, J, : Macguire and M. K, Varnbamj Kokotau, Messrs Yelverton, Belts and Taylorj Carterton, Mr and Mrs Burgess, who are new to tho district; Feathcrston, Misses ' Sheen aud Cundy, A sailor's hornpipe and an Irish jig, by Carterton amateurs, are items sure to'meet with public lavor, and the private string band will main* , tain, tho name it has already gainedA laughable farce ontitlod " The Subur« ban Retreat," has;been well rehearsed and.those who are' to take part in it, ■ Misses Parker and Plank, and Messrs ; ~\ Acheson, Coker and others, aro not unkhown to Wairarspa audiences, '

The present hpnting season pill bp ;. opened in the'Wairarapa by a run with .; the hounds at Featherston un the 7th (if May, The meet will take place at Long't ' wood House at 12.45, and the throw ofi ', at 1.30. ; Mr 0. Pharazyn invites ail those intending, to follow the hounds to lunch at Longwood at 1 p.m.' Attention is directed to a notice from the honorary , secretary' (Mr. geo 8. JI, MpDprrpiq) ; which appears in anothor column. ' _'"' -' J K A meeting of the directors oMj J. ■ Hooper ind Company was hold to-day \ Present, the Chairman, Mr' L, J, Hooper, and a ful| c'ompleriicnt 61' the directorate previop, ; instructions submitted plana for converting > the shop next dppr to theCpmpapy's pre- - misesintoa first'class grocery and' pifl« ; vieion.siorerun on the prinpiplepl keeping : the yery best of everything pd retsjlipg a( a'small margin of profit, The Managing Director submitted a statement of the month's transactions, showing the extnob dinaty rapid progress the. Company are making, and advocating a system which would be a boon to all doing business with the Bon Harche and completely knocking all the other companies and firms into a nnnlrarl W. .It.!. —"•■•• '. - .......„,, *„.„ mouer was in the blazo jk of discussion when our reporter sent hi? : ffotea tQ the presa.—Apyr. ' ' ' '<•' '