Wairarapa Daily Times. [ESTABLISHED 1878] THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1892.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4207, 1 September 1892, Page 2

Wairarapa Daily Times. [ESTABLISHED 1878]

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1892.

Beino tue extended title or the Wairarapa Daily, with which it is IDENTICAL.

A sum of £5 has beon voted by the Wellington Education Board for fencing the new infant school at Masterton.

A footballer who talfes part in a match to be played at Greytown on Saturday next rejoices in tho namo of Tuughjoints, This is a singularly appropriate cognomon, and ono that several members of our staff would have been glad of when doing battle with the blacksmiths on Tuesday. Mr T. W, Glover is giving a lecture on "Prohibition" at Feathorston tonight

A draft of early lambs sent to the Addington (Christchurch) salo yards last weok brought from 21s to 22s Cd each,

A Masterton resident has a tree which bears three kinds of fruit -the plum, tho cherry and tho apricot, The cherry and tho apricot were grafted on to the plum. The Building Inspector of Pahiatua has resigned his offico because tho Town Board did not support him in enforoin® the building bylaws. Tho Mauricevillo cruelty case has been strongly commented upon by tho Melbourne papers, and the namo of the Gondgames has been ooupled with that of Mrs Montague, the horrifying details of whoso cruelty were recently published at Homo. An addition of head of store bullocks and a Shetland pony is roado to Mr F. H. Wood's next Taratahi stock sale entries.

Iho price of bread has been reduced a penny the four pound loaf in Feilding from to-day, Aloxander Gillies, who was recently taken from Masterton to Napier to | answera chargo of failing to maintain his family, has beon ordered to contribute 20s a month towards the support of his son, and has paid a lump sum for past arrears.

The Salvationists in Masterton are progressing. In their report to this week's War Cry the officers say-" The Holy Ghost fell upon us on Monday night. It came in floods, our mouths were filled with laughter, Hallelujah I"

Miss Amelia Watson has been nomi nated for a seat on the Parnell Boroug Oouncil.

A ploughman is required at lea station.

Tenders aro invited by the Castlepoinl Road Board for breaking eighty yards ol metal atLangdale.

The Oastlepoint Road Board gives jioticeof its intension to strike a general rate of |d in the £.

Dr. Hosking, of Masterton, has sent in an account for £(5 is for advice given in tho Pahiatua poisoning case fo tho Pahiatua Town Board, The account has been returned to the doctor, tho Board stating that it has no power to deal with it.

The Electoral Bill has passed through the Committee of the House of BepreBcntativcs; It is generally believed that since tho Female Franobise clause has bcisn included it will not meet with great opposition in the (Jpper Chamber. A flattebino VERpiDT. —Speaking t if ono of the most noted pf poloniol specialities, the press says i—"Sharland's baking Powder deserves more than a passing notice,for the "Moa" Brand Bak. ing Powder enjoys a reputation second bnone, From ono end of New Zealand to the other, large orders are received for this popular braud. Even in the moat out of the way districts the caroful house-wife, possessed with the laudable ambition to rnakober bread ana her sconos better' than her neighbours, buys'Sharland's Baking Powder, and triumplia over the few of her less sensible sisters, who, from" a mistaken spdbo of ccouomy, buy apparently cheaper brands. The recipe of a Rood Baking Powder is anything but a secret; buf how very few manufacturers use, ai ileasrs'Sharland & Co.''do, the best only of materials,' carefully tested before mixture and esa.ctfy proportioned," Readers, who require an econpmical, satisfactory apd healtbfnl Biding Pow di>r, cannot do better than use the i , Moa"brand.~ADVi,

The adjourned hearing of r,he case in I which Mr 0. A. Pownall, solicitor, | olaiins from Miss Jessie Oorbett the amount of an. instalment on a piano sold by 0. H. Campbell, was to have taken placo this afternoon, but in consequence of the absenco iu Wellington of Colonel Roberta, R.H., it will bo

further adjourned. We havo received from a correspondent another communication on the Goodgsmo case, but no useful purpose can be served by giving it publication. Considerable interest is boiner manifested in the football match, Wellington v. Wairarapa, to boplayod on the Masterton Park Oval on Saturday next Both teams are very strong, and tho contest is therefore likely to be exceedingly close. The betting is slightly In favour of Wellington, The match will commence at one o'clock sharp, nd a charge of one shilling wil be made at the "ate, . Sergeant M'Ardle proceeded to Wellington this morning to give evidence in the case m which Thomas Tait is charged with perjury.

After ten more months, according to the decision of tho House of Representatives, woman, lovely woman, will have a vote. We are reminded of the old song," Oh, my love is like a red red rone that blooms so late in June."

The Wellington Education Board has resolved to form the district of Newman into a separate school district. Hitherto it has been under the control of tho Eketahuna School Committee. Tho salary of tho teacher has beon increased from £75 to £9O per annum.

Some very distressing cases came before tho Wellington Benevolent Trustees on Tuesday afternoon, One was (says the Evening Press) that ot a woman whose husband was in ga d, the hersolf being an industrious and deserving person. After endeavouring to state her case, the poor woman quite broke down. Relief was at once granted, and she was sent away. Another still morn distressing case was that of a young married woman with a fivo weeks' old baby. Her husband was in Australia, and she wanted help to enable her to go over to him. Her appearance vras very moving, she being evidently weak, and in a state of suppressed excitement, Bnd as aho turned to leave the room abe staggered and fainted, Slie was soon restored to consciousness, however, and left for her home.

On our first page will be found a notification regarding the Redoliffe Crown Brand galvanised corrugated iron, which is stated to be the cheapest first claBS iron in the market. During the Inst twenty years more iron of this celebrated brand has been imported into New Zealand than any other kind. Every sheet will be found perfect, as particular care is taken in tho manufacture and making.

Professor Mason and his Musical Quintette gave another of their high-class entertainments in the Masterton Theatre Royal Inst evening to a good audienco. Notwithstanding the unpropitious weather, the Professor is doing a good business, and states that he has disposed of a large number of his electro-magnetic belts-

The Treasurer of tho Masterton Hospital acknowledges with thanks tho receipt of the following aubaoriptions Messrs J. and H. Holmes, Matahiwi, £5 ss; W. Pragnell ss; D, Carman 20s; R. C'ickburn 20a; Junius Stono sa; F. W. Hales, Flat Point 21s; Mrs Luxford, 21s; employees Flat Point Station £7 10s; Messrs J, and H. Morrison, Blairlogie, £2; oroployees Blairlogie Station 15 ss, The quartorly sitting of the Masterton Borough Licensing Bonch will be held to-morrow (Friday), In the case in which C. H. Campbell, alias Lowe, was charged in the Suprome Ccurt with issuing a valueless cheque to Messrs Littlcjohn and Son, of Wellington, the jury retired at 5.30 last evening. They returned at nine o'clock with b verdict of Not Guilty. Tho socond charge will probably bo heard to-morrow. RememDor Our big Sale of Surplus Winter Drapery and Clothing, commencing on Friday, July Ist at To Aro House, Remember I II yon want to receive I wonderful bargains you should visit or send to theßigSalo at To Aro Houbc, Wellington. Eememberl There aro wonderful bar* gains in every department such as Wils make a trip to our Big Sale remunerative You will save far uioro than your expenses by visiting tho Big Sale at Xe Aro Houbo Wellington Remember I Sale Price Lists will on ap« plication be forwarded post tree. Sale lasty 15 days only, If a visit is impossible, send your orders, enclosing cash, so that you may share in the good things going at the Big Sale, Te Aro Houso,Wellington-ADVT