SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4130, 4 June 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

• Anyone who has not yet tried the Empire Blended Teas should give them atrial, '■■■■'■■■

A private letter from Mr Heath, late of the Marlborough Meat Preserving Works, statos that he has been doing woll at Clinton, Sinoo the factory.opened 6a February 13th they haw put through 225,578 rabbits, and th'oy atfstill pbueihgiini; at the rate of about 7000 a'day, Another factory is doing about 10,000 ft day/ : Thelettorsays that Mr Heath wL! pay a visit to Blenheim shortly; /7 Mr F, H, IVo'jd publishes in this'fijjß particulars of a freehold cottage property for private sale, situate Hastwell«street, Groytown. Easyterms oan be arranged.

. We would draw attention to the Ures. den Phnn Company's new adfertisement in another column. "The Dresden" have always something worth saying,and it is always said well, therefore the time Is profitably spent in glanoing through their announcements, ■' •' l ' ; '■'

A list of books, which, subject to suoh restrictions as'the Education Board* of any district may impose, may be used la any publio sohool, appears in Thursday 1 ! Gazefje, ; The regulation whioh autborises tho eduction. eotitaina a" claueo which provides ".that the. Minister of Education may, on Che application uf the Hoard of any distriot, grant authority for the uso in such distriot of any book not oontaiuedinthelist, ■• ■ ,' .r! .

' A numbei of the oreditora of the firm of D. Henderson and Go, 1 met the ether evening and: decided to.form a,new company, to be called the Maste'rton Saw Mill Company,. having, Secured tho plant on favorable.terms from the mortgage, It was a'so resolved that the shares bo of- the : value «f one pound ;■ (£1) oach, and that all the creditors of the late firm maybecopk/ holders of paid up shares .to the valuMff itheir respective .claims against V. Henderson and 00, on condition of their subscribing towards the capital of the new Company an amount equal to one fourth of such olaims, and that such ad« vwicos shall be held to be.a first claim upon the assets of the new company.

Messrs Lowes and, lores; announce through our advertising columns their next Stock Balo for 15th. June, Mr, M, P. Britfc, Contractor, has instructed them to offer-on that occasion .the whole of . bis first olass horses numbering twenty, v t»o; " ' :■'■''

Application for immediate discharge from bankruptcy will bn made by Walter Jocelyh Budges on June 22ud..

To-morrow, Sunday evening an sd> dresß.will be given in the Ttmiperance Hall, Masterton, the subject being "What Chrlsilanity/pan do for its possessor in a time ot trial, suffering and death,'as manifested jn the reoept «. perience of a loved departed one.' 1 " •

Captains or representatives of teams are invited to meet the Secretaryoorf r the Masterton International Tu(! of War, at; the Empire' Hotel' this ■evening.' at'ijfil o'olock; to confirm tulesj and.conditioijs tor carrying out the competition.'

A successful trial of Howard's digging plough was-' madeiafc'leatherston on [Thursday, I At a meeting held at.Greytown on Wednesday night it wasdesided to' cele* brate Arbor Day oh the Jst'of JulJ, The work of planting will be carried out ■ on the road leading to Feathorst'on, 'be- >

yond the boundary of- the Grey town Borough. Two years ago the sohoolobil* dren planted trees for; the: length of a mile or, this read. The work this year will be a continuation of that line, ■:,

Mr J.B, Keith has been appointed Manager of the Maatorton Permanent Investment and Building Society, , The Eketahuna murder trial haa been further adjourned till Monday, the 13th in»t. *"■■'■'. Tho native ojeofcment case occupied the Maaterton P.M. Court all day j| yesterday, and is not yet finished. ■■Tr In 'he charge of forcible entry against the Mataikuna Natives in the R.M. UourtyosteTday.westated that "MrLowis instructed by Mr Pownall nppoarad for the prosecution," One of the counsel con' comed'has siuco written to us to say that the position was the rovorao, and that Mr Pownall appeared, instructed by , Mr Lewis.

A most interesting debate tool: place at the Masterton Mutual Improvement Society's meeting held in tho Wesleyan schoolroom last evening. The subject discussed nas:—'' Which haa influenced the world the most-the pon or the tongue f • Mr J. Burton led off in a capital speech, defending the pen and MrO.Pragßellfollowodchamp'nningthe tongue. The speakers on either Bid were Messrs Buagoy, Eaathope, Rigg, Donald, Johnson and Steel; the respective merits ut either side being well threshed out. The leaders baying replied a vote was taken which gave the tongue a majority of 15 to 9 over the pen, The President occupied the chair and declared the debate tho beet of the session. At the next meeting of the Sooiety the" Journal" will bo read. "Lucrezia Borgia," which abounds Wwith many beautiful airs and strikingly music, was splendidly ren dered by the Montague-Turner Opera Company at the Opera House,' Wellington, last night, before a crowded bonse. The audienco was enthusiastic in its applause, and the performance was most enjoyable throughout. Tonight and on Monday evening Balfe's musk cal and romantio opera " The Bohemian Girl"' is to bo produced, This charrting Opera will no doubt attract very large audiences on both evenings, raoro especially un Monday night, when many country residents will be in Wellington for the Governor's demonstration holiday. Orders for the following wonderful Bargain Parcels will receive prompt attention and the goods tie duly forwarded to any address, carriage paid, by' parcol post' ou receipt of the amount in cheques, postal notes, banknotes, or money orders, addressed to Jomcs Smith, To Aro House, Wellington. Parcel No I —Consists of dresslengbh of superior Molton Cloth, in navy bine, mar» one, brown, grey, fawn, green or black, 2 yds body lining, 4yds skirt lining, 2doz buttons to match, 1 jard Velveteen (or trimming, print or gingham apron. The whole lot carriage paid for one guinea. To A.o Housri, Wellington, Parch, No 2—Contains 6yda twilled flannelette, 6yds colonial flannel in white, Shetland or Orkney, 12yds stout Dacca \calico,4 honeycomb towels, sjds stout white Reeling, The lot carriage paid for 255. Te Aro House, Wellington.