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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4116, 18 May 1892, Page 2

A patty of bushfallers near Maurice' villo have discovered two big bones which they believe are those of a man's thigh. The remainder ot tbo skeleton, however, has not been found. Only-three patients from Masterton jyereautiittedinto the Wellington Hospital during fhepaßtyear. Kussell, dim Black Douglas, the wrl| known bushranger, has died in Bendigo '%).. ■ ' ■ ' . ■'■ It js sajd Boms Melbourne suburban dajrynjeo wflsh milk pans in Bjtream'B fchftf get drainage' from |and manured with uighttoil, Typhoid amongst customers is the result, At a meeting of the Palmerston North i Agricultural and Pastoral tosooiation on ; Saturday last, a letter was read from the Wairarapa Society, stating that it intended making extensive alterations in their show grounds, and asking for a ' plan (if the sheep yards med at the i Palmerston Show. (The writer stated < that "ifasjrs JJayner and Allen, exhibi. | tors at Die late ishow, hat) spoken sn ( highly of them that the Wairarapa ■ Society had decided to adopt them, Tne Secretary reported that ho had forwarded a plan aa asked for, and his action was ' endorsed, 'l

, Another attempt it to be made to ) prooure an artesian supply of water in Carterton, Potatoes are now quoted at country stations in Canterbury at 18s to 20s per ton,. A few sales have been made at disheartening prices, and growora are very annouß as to the future of the market, Attention is directed to Mr James l Muir Bra-set advertisement. A man named Alexander Angus wbb sentenced to three months' hard labour oy the Justices of Eketahuna yesterday for the larceny of a coat. There is said to be a probability of a private aohool for girls being opened in Pahiatua in a few weeks, t Mr F. T, Redman has been appointed clerk of the Pahiatua Town Licensing Committee. . A meeting of the Masterton Committee of the Wairarapa Bunt Olnb is to be held at the Club Hotel on Saturday next to make all necessary arrangements in connection with the hunt which takeß place at Masterton on Wednesday, June Ist, prox. The third trial of Smith and Harrison . on the charge of murdering John Dalton at Eketahuna, commences next Monday week. The business transacted at the Mastertmß.M. Court almost doubles that l of Oamaru. And yet in the latter place there are two olerks and in Masterton 3 only one, Tho Pahiatua County Council is not prepared to assist the Wairarapa North County in establishing a home for tho aged and destitute. The Pahiatua , people are thinking of combining with the Oroua and Horowhenua Counties In f getting a hospital for the use of the district, The sum of £4BOO has been placed to the credit of the Pahiatua County ' Council by the Treasury to tide it over its present difficulties, A man'named Patrick Kearney was arrested at Masterton yesterday on a 1 charge of having obtained from OoraE. - Vile, of Maurioeville, one hat, two books, one bar of soap, one pound of cheese, two loaves of bread, and fourteen pounds , of potatoes, of the value of eleven shillings and threepence, by means of false pretences. The accused was charged with the offence in. the R.M. Court thiß morning. Mr 6. Edwards, butcher at Eketahuna, met with a slight acoident on Saturday evening last, whilst returning from his 1 rounds, He was drivin? through New- . man when his raius slipped and in reaching down to pick them up ho overbalanced himself and fell in front oi the ! wheel, which passed over his shoulder. . Fortunately the cart was empty at the time or the accident would have been very Berious. j Mr A; W. Hogg, M.H.R., haß written to tho Pahiatua County Council with r reference to a road to the East Coast, He Btates that he has urged the Govern* , ment to open up the road to Aohonga, ' but has been informed that forty-five . men are already ongaged on this road, , A Masterton resident, who recently » returned from the South Island, informs . ub that a terrible depression exists in the , townships to the south of Ohristchuroh, which is daily increasing. Inquiries are being made by hundreds of farmers for < land m the Forty-mile Bush, An attempt to establish a oreamery at , Maogataiuoka is (says the Pahiatua Star) * now being made. Jf the settlers in the vicinity will guarantee to supply tho , milk of 250 to 300 cows a gentleman haa offered to erect the factory at his own cost. Mr J. JRose Hi undertaken to interview settlers on tho subject, and a B meeting will be held In the Mangatainoka Bchool room on Thursday evening next to 9 see if the proposal oan be carried out. During the present month we shall of : prepared to send full dress lengths of any of the undermentioned new Winter Dress , Fabrios" Free by Parcel Post" to any ad- " dresa, The goods aro all of the present s Beason'simportation,and are splendid valne . Country residents should oertainly request , patterns of these forwarded from Te Aro " House, Wellington. 1 The following arc the special items ;- f Full dress length of good quality Melton in l any shade for. 10/- Full toB length of i superior quality Melton for IJ/- Full dress length of Granito Tweed for 12/. Full dress 3 length of Grey Homeßpun for 12/- Any of 1 these sent" Free by Parcel Post" from Te [ Aro House, Wellington. I Full dress length French Foule Serge all colors for 14/6 and 16/6. Full dress length f Navy Dress Serge, all wool and fast dye I from 13/6 to 23/6, and full dress lengths ~ Fancy Homespun for 8/- 9/- 10/'- each j Free by Paroel Post" from Te Aro Homo, Wellington. 1 Patterns of all the above are now ready i for dispatch and can bo sent immediately on , application to James Smith, Te Aro House , Wellington, Customers sending orders will please enilose cash in postal notes, post office order • or oheque payable to James Smith To Aro i House Wellington— Aovr,