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Messrs Lowes and lorns add to their stock sale for Wodnesdayi June 15th, 120 ewes in
A cottage in Worktop road is for sale on very easy terms from tlio Masterton Permanent Investment and Building Society. The usual monthly meeting of the Greytown Voluntser Firo Brigade was held on Monday evening last. After the usual routine business was gone through, - Fireman ti. Duff, who has recently tied thn nuptial knot, was presented by Capt. Maguire, on behalf of the Brigade, with a handsome silver teapot, cruet, and pair of carvers, to which Mr Luff feelingly responded. A hearty vote of thanks was passed to Mr T, J, Wright for hts ( kindness In presenting the Brigade with four covered seats, A lecture was delivered at Morristn'i Bush last night by Mr Hillier on Charles Haddon Spurgeon. There was a good audieuoo, and the lecture was much appreciated, At intervals musical seleoi tinnß were rendered by the Greytown Wesleyari choir. The residence of Mr Benjamin Klrny borly was burned to the ground at the south end of Greytown. last night, Th 6 '•' origin ef the fire ia at present unknown. A successful ooncert In aid of tho Featherston school funds was hold in the Oddfellows' Ball last night. The chair was occupied by Mr.W, Toogood. A dance was afterwards held. Lord Glasgow, who arrived in Welling* ton yesterday, is the thirteenth Governor of New Zealand., "II Trovatore" 1b being; performed at the Opera House, Wellington to-night by the Montague-Turner Opera Com* pany. To-morrow evening "Carmen" is to be produced, We regret to hear of the death on Monday o! Mr Henry Greenwood, father of Mrs Barton, hostess of thn Lake Ferry Hotel, where ho died, the deceasod gentleman, who has been for some time a resident of Featherston, was 62 jreara of:, age. The cause of death was fatty de< • generation of tho heart. Mr Greenwood, who was a native Of Lancashire, travelled a good deal in his younger days, aniU served, as a volunteer under Qaribaldlr during his occupation of Rome. Mr E. Jones, of Masterton; reported to the police yesterday morning that one of his horses had been stolen from hie On Monday night Mr Jones left the animal tied up in the usual way and looked tho stable door,' and on the following morniug tbe stable was just as he left it, but the horse was missing. A search of the surrounding country was made, and before noon tno animal was found on the Te Ore Ore Road with a bridle around its neck, The horso had evidently been deliberately taken from tho stable, ridden some distance, and. then liberated, '• Great interest was manifested in the proceedings at the sitting of the Huntertoil Borough Licensing Betich yesterday. The hearing of the application of Mr Hearl for a license for the Star Hotel occupied several hours, throughout the whole of wbiob time tbe Court Was crowded. The Bonch retired about half past four and returned twenty minutes later, intimating that they did not consider Mr Searl a suitable person to hold tho licenso, The application was there* fore adjourned till the A Mr Ljwis, of Ne» South Wales, J who is travelling New Zealand to gaifyg.. information regarding the system olf' municipal goyernmeut obtaining in this: Colony, was present at the meeting of the Masterton Borough Council last' evening, Mr Lewis, who was extended a hearty welcome by tho Chairman, stai ted that it waß acknowledged that the system of municipal government in New Zealand waß mugh better than that of New South Wales, and he was therefore deputed to gather what information he could, Ho had been' courteously receii vedby Mr Ballanpe, thp Premier, and so far he hid been highly pleased with his tour. . • , . . Orders for the following wonderful Bar« gain Parcels will receive prompt attention and tho goods be duly forwarded to any address, carriage paid, by' parcel post' on receipt ofthe Amount in cheques, postal notes, bank notes, or money orders, addressed to James smith, Te Aro Bouse, Wellington. Parcel No l-rConsists of dresslongth of superior Melton Clotb, in savy.blne, mar* one, brown, grey, fawn, green or black, 2 yds body lining, 4yds skirt lining, 2 doa button? to match, I yard Velveteen for.trim raing, print er gingham apron., Tbe whole lot carriage paid for one guinea. Te Aro House, Wolhngton, • Pabcko tty 2—Contains 6yds twilled flanne'ette, Gyds colouial flannel in wliite,w Shetland or'.Orkney; 12yds stout 1 Dacca P'calico; 4 honevciinb towels, sjda'Btcut l whiteO' ' ilicetiDg. 1 ' Tho lot carriage paid Ti AwHotiEe| Wellingtoj). "
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4133, 8 June 1892, Page 2
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