SECOND EDITION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4138, 15 June 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

A nurabor of Mastcrton " sports" pro'" ceedei to Carterton this morning to take part in the hunt to be held there to-day m connection with tho Wairarapa Hunt (Hub..

A magistrate, in dealing with .a case of luriuiia riding the other day, said that too many riders and drivers were in the habit of thinking that people on' foot ' should give way to them, and it would be woll for all those engaged with horses to note that they had to give way'to- ■-' pedestrians,

Reefton is on the downward path. Aft organ grinder, we aro informed by the local Guardian, arrived there a few days ago and tailed to knock out more than . bis tuoker, The monkey fared do better, . so the general, opinion is that gold is hard to get, and the times are bad, Settlers in Southland prediet a sovore winter, It is eaid that rats are betaking themselves to the homesteads and barns- an indication that is usually followed by severe weather, " The winter of our discontent" may be'made glorious' Bummer—at least so says Mr James Webb, the cheap cash tailor, of v.ueon-street, in a special announcement whioh our readers are • invitod to peruse. ' The weather in Maßterton to-day is exceedingly cold, Large flakei of. snow fell this morning, . The death was announced by cable in Wellington yesterday of Lady Bell, wifo of the late Agent-General, at the age uf seventy yearsThe Montague-Turner Opera Oom» pany performs "The Bohemian Girl" at the Opera House, Wellington, to-night, under Vice-Regal patronage. To morrow Sir Jules," Benedicts Lily of Killarney" is to be produced for the first time. *

Itisßtatod that the farmers of the agricultural settlements to the south of Auckland and the Waikatosre in a much better position than they haye been for Borne years psßt, and that encouraging reports come as to the state of the farming interests,

A Bomowhat novel entertainment' was given inChrißtchurch the other night in connection ,wjth the Bible Christian Mutual Improvement Association. The novel feature lay in the fact thaf'grandfathership" wsb a necessary qualification to admittance to the list of performers. A letter has been received by the Victorian Premier from a resident of New Zealand suggesting as a meauß of employment oi the surplus labor of young people, especially girls and women, that the Government should assist in establishing a " band-loom weavinit industry." Orders for the following wonderful Bargain Parcels will receivo prompt attention and the goods be duly forwarded to any address, carriage paid, by' parcel post' on receipt of the am oiint in cheques, postal note j, bank notes, or money ordets, addressed to James -mith, To Aro Boose, Wellington PakoelNol Consists of dreaslength o superk Melton Cloth, innavy blue, niarv ohe'.brown, grey, fawn, green or black, 'i yds body lining, 4yds skirt lining, 2doz buttons tomaton, ljard Velveteen for trim ming,priut or gingham apron, The wholo lot carriage paid for one guinea, To Aro douse, wilington PabcewNo 2—Contains 6yda twilled flannelette 6yds colonial flannel in white, itondor Orkney,: 12yds 'stout Daces calico, 4 honeycomb towels, 6yds stout white sheeting,. The lot Carriage paid for 255 lTe Aro House, Wellington.- Anyi