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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4188, 10 August 1892, Page 2

Mr J. Moncrieff has been appointei rate collector to the Featherston Roai Board,

William Scadden, lato of Mastorton, Bras in the bush last week near Woodvjlle, when hjs axe slipped and cut his foot severely on tjje insfep.

A young man named Trass was crushed between a cart and a fence in Mastcrton last evening, and was so severely injured that a doctor had to bo called.

Tftay hayp somo practical jokers in Eketahuna. 'The'ojihsr mornpg a certain blacksmith on going to business dis ; coverod that the whole of his tools wero missing. It was only a joke I

Notice of the transfer of Section No 24, Blnck XIV, fararua, from Mr E. C. White tu Mr Henry Baldwin is given in our advertising columns in this issue,

Mr J. Andrews, of Masterton, was cutting scrub at To Whitithe other day, whim tho slasher he was using slipped, and inflicted a severo wound in his leg,

The following resolutions were passed at the Maori moeliug a'l Walpatu, by tho narrow majority of 28, on which the Maori deputation to Waipawa are acting: —"That all'proceedings in tho Native 1 LandUo.urt be stopped forthwith." "That notices be Bent to all tho tribes .throughOut New {foalanoj, ask'ipg'the|ii to withdraw all applications for original hearings and all caiws pertaining to Native lands." '■' That notices be sent to all Naliyp assps'sors, asking them to resign.

Tho Makuri CQrr.e?pQi)dent pf th,e Pahiaitua paper bujb;—Whpn t|je fjrst lot of man sept up here by the Labour Bureau to Mr Mpnre's bushlclling con? tract arrived, orders were given by tho Vahiatua agent of the Bureau to Mr Cockburn to supply the men with what provisions they required. Those orders were signed, "A, Reese, agent for tho Labour Bureau." For a while thingß went on merrily. Mr Cockburn thought his lines had fallen in pleasant places. Plenty ol trade, and no risk of bad debtsj fdr hajj'he Hot the order of tho Goverhipit agenfflir every' article' he |ia;} suppljed to the men! A (jay or two sgo these pjeaiant dreaijis received a rudo shock. ' TJjo account; for fhp Qobda had been sent to t|)p Secretary for the Bureau in Wpjljnijtpn. *whp repudi> ated the whole affair. Mp then sent tho accounts to Mr tee, who returned them with a memo that he did not understand the accounts being sent to him. He (Mr Reese) recommended that these unfortunate accounts, that nobody would own, should bo sont to Mr Moore, But Mr Cockburn, of course,' nas no claim against Mr 11 Mume -in iact he rio'ver saw thatljeiitlehjan jn his life, and does nut even "know" nia aijdrfss, ' ' ■•.-••>]

A Maetertfln resident baa received, the, following anonympus coinmunicafjojj from tlieForty.Mile Bush;-"Pay you'r debts, A silent knife will fjnd its way to yourliearfc in the dark." The reolplent of this threatening note says he owes only thirteen shillings in the district, and therefore treats the matter as a joke. Thorp is, however, a serious aspeot to the .cmeßtion, and people whoaregivon to joking after this fashion should fee taught that there jiro jawß in operation for their punibhment,

Tlw slip in the Manawatu Gorge line boon cieared away and through traffic resumed.

A deputation has been appointed by the Wellington branch of the New Zealandliißtituto of Journalists tu wait upon' Ministers and urge the pushing forward of the Libel Bill. _ A man named John M'Alister was outting . firewood at Makuri, Forty-Mile Bush, the other day, when his axe slipped off the log and struck the leshy part of his right leg below the knee. His injuries are being attended to by Dr Uault,

The last football match of the season is to be played by the Bush Rugby Union on Saturday week, In the Wnirarapa there is ovory probability of the game being substituted by cricket and lawn tennis in a few weeks.

A native named Pukepuko accidentally Bhot himself in the mouth at Tauraiißa on Monday, and he is not expected to recover. He tried tn firo off a muzzle-loading gun, and failing, extracted a portion of the charge of shot, He applied a match to the nipplo, but the gun still did not explode. He then tried to suck out the charge with his mouth, whon the charge exploded, blowing away his cheeks and lodging in the back of his mouth. He lies in a precarious condition,

Be oatoful, when you buy, where you buy; what you buy and how you buy. -If you'do not watch theso cardinal points in tho soienco of buying, likely enough you will buy at the wrong shop, buy what you don't want, and pay more than is at all necessary. Of coarse it will bo your own fault, no one else is to blame; your misfortune arises from your qwn densoness, and lack of caution and foresight in floundering into the flrstholein the wall you come across in yosr shopping rambles, There is only one way out of the diflioulty; only one plan by which the thousand distinct evilß that are in your path can be avoided; and the thousand blessings that are waiting for you can be embraced, viz, Buy everything at Hooper and Company Bon Marche, Make it a rule of your life, and sea that your family do so likewise. It is to your intorest, just the same as it is to insure your lifo in a sound society, or build your house on a seoure foundation, by coing the whole heg; in other words, by deterruining to buy everything at Hooper and Company's, Bon Marohe, Take your grocery bill on onohand, and your draper's on tho the other Givo us your weekly order for family stores; for tea, coffee, butter, and other eatables, and you will Bavo enough to buy your own clothes, with something to put in the pockets. Buy everything at Hooper and Company'si Bon Jlarolie—Advt.