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SECOND EDITION

Mr Saunders, M.H.R., hit night, moved in the Borne an amendment to the Electoral Bill in the direction of a modified form of the Hare system of re* presentation. The amendment was lost by thirty-live to twenty-nine. Tho following are the tenders received for tho new infant school at Masterton: -0. E. Daniel). £4ll (accepted); Vara, ham and Barnard, i! 455: Montsomerv. £497; D. McLood, £597. L> All accounts owing to Mr J, J, Smith (late proprietor of tho Wairarapa Star) must be paid before the 10th day of September. Accounts still owing at that date will be sued for without further notice. The Board of Education haamade the following appointments :-Head teaoher at Mauriceville, Mr John Mackenzie, transferred from Mangaone; toactißr at MaDßaone, Mr Richard Delany, trans, ferred from Cross Greek; teacher at CroasflCreek, Mr Samuel Turkington, formerly of Tenui. Aran named CharlesTicehurst was charged on Thursday last at tho E.M. Court, Greytown, before Dr Bey, J.P., with being drunk. He wasifined 10s • and costs, A son of Mr William Dixon, of Masterton, bad the fleshy part of hid leg severely torn yesterday afternoon by being orushed between an express and a gate post,

There -was* large attendance at the weekly meeting of tha Masterkoi Mutual Improvtment Society held in the Weßleyan schoolroom last evening to hear a debato upon:-'' Which iMfce greatest oivilizor—Th« Statesman orfHu' Poet?" in which Mr Bigg championed the Statesman in a very masterly manner and was well supported by Miss Wrigloy and Messrs A. Burton, Gillespie and f >, Pragnell. The President (Rev. J. Dukes) defended the Poet in anexcellent speeoh, and was ably seconded by Miss Pearson and Messrs Easthope, J. Burton and Johnson. A special feature ot the debate was the speeches of the ladies mentioned above, who proved themselves critics of no mean order. Tho voting rosuited in a substantial victory for the Statesman. A member gave notico of motion that the meetings of the Sooiety , be held on Tuesday evening of each week instead of Friday. The Socioty'j [ ' Journal' will bo read at the next meet--1 ine, at which thoro should be anothor > largo attendance. ' The cash bargain sale nt the TVairarapn ' Farmers' Co-operative stores positively • closes on Wednesday, August Slat. Special bargains will therefore be offered 1 during the noxt few daya in all lines.

A free public library has beon opened at Makatoku, Hawke'sßay, The Rev. J. Dukes will preack in the Wealeyan Church to-morrow eveajng, Subjoot-" Ohriat Crucified." A lecture to ladies only will be delivered by Mra N. Dick in the Matter, ton Theatre Royal on Thursday afternoon next. Mr P. H. Wood advertises his noxt Taratahi stock aalo for Thursday, Bth Soptember, A number of entries have already been reoeived, Signor and Signora Cuttica and their Italian Opota Company are pasßongira by the Tekapo for Auokland. The Masterton public have again been disappointed. Information was recoived yesterday that His Excellenoy tho Gov. enior (Lord Glasgow) and suite would pay a flying visit to the town to-day. Tho special train was to arrive at 1,16 p.m. and leave on the return journey at 8,15 p.m. His Worship the Mayor and Borough Councillors had dusted their frock coats and sponged their stove* pipes, a four-in-hand had been ordered, a spread had been preparod at the Olub Hotel, and a right down loyal reception was to be.accorded His Excellency. , But 10l just about noon a telegram ' was roceivod, intimating that tho ViceRegal party had postponed thoir trip. This iB the second time within a|wtnight that tho publio haro been dsr pointed by the non-arrival of dis Excollenoy. At an auction salo of books In Napier, says tho Ttltf qih, amongst tho lots «üb« 1 mittcd were four complete sets of Hamrd, containing a record of Parlia. 1 mentary proceedings for many years. . "What snail I say tot this i" enquired i the knight of the hammer. There was i no response for a coiiplo of minutes; then a voice said," Ashillin'," '"Done," f replied tho auctioneer. The purchaser was a well known local bellman whoso ! calling is threatened with extinction by * a Councillor for making too much noise i with his bell, The bellman smiled when 3 he was told that he could now study the oratory of New Zealand's statesmen. 1 Be careful, when you buy, wliore you buy j what you buy and how you buy. -11 you do not watch those cardinal points in the " soienco of buying, likely enough you will f buy at tho wrong shop, but what you don't want, and pay more than 'is at 0 necessary, Of coarao it will bo your own fault, no one olao is to blame; your miaa ortune arises from your own donseneis B nd lack of caution and foresight m t floundering into the first bolo in tho wall you come across in your shopping rraWts 1 Thero jb only one way out of tho difSdQßy ■ only ono plan by which the thousand dia- * tinct evils that aro in your path can be avoided; and the thousand blessings that D are waiting for you can be embraced, vis,, Buy ovorythingat Ho:por and Company BonMarchc, Make it a rule of your ljfe B and see that your family do so likcwissi It t is to your interest, just tho same as it is to [ insure your life in a sound sooiety, or build your house on a secure foundation, by wing ' the whole beg; in other words, by deter* 3 mining to buy everything at Hooper and Company's, Bon Marcho, Take your r grocery bill on ono hand, and your draper's i on tho the other Oive us your weekly, order for family stores; for tos, coffee 3 butter, and other eatables, and you wil r save enough to buy your own clothes, with [, something to put in the pockets. Buy everything at Hooper and Company's, Bon Maroho-AuvT

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4203, 27 August 1892, Page 2

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984

SECOND EDITION Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4203, 27 August 1892, Page 2

SECOND EDITION Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4203, 27 August 1892, Page 2

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