LOCAL MB GENERAL

Wairarapa Daily Times, 1 October 1894, Page 2

LOCAL MB GENERAL

Wellington .boat Wairarapa on Saturday last at Petone, by eleven points to three.

The usual weekly meeting of the North Wairarapa Liberal Association takes place this evening, Visitors to St. Matthew's Church yesterday remarked on the very noticeable improvementm the singing of tho Choir. An effort is being mado to establish an assembly of the Knights of labor at Mangataiuoka. The Kcv A. C. Yorko will read public prayers, as appointed iu the Book of Common Prayer, every day at fl a.m. and 5 pjn., in Sfc Matthew's Church, except on such occasions as lie may notify. Although the weather was somewhat threatening in the early morning, yesterday turned out fine, aud the Churches wero well 'attended. Wc remind members of the Church of England of the Social this evening to welcome tho licv A. C. Yorko to Mastcrton.

To keep pace with their growing auctioneering and produce business Messrs Hornblow and Co have secured a convenvient site iu a central part of the town, where they propose to erect stock yards on a large scale.

"The Buzfuz of the House,"—Mr Buchanan, on the member for Turauaki. Mr ltecvcs says tlicro is no resemblance. , Mr Buchanan says stations oil the track in tho Wairarapa have to frequently put up 20 swaggers each night.

,The balance sheet of the Wairarapa ( Killc Association, shows receipts from all sources £lll los lid and expenditure £l'iS 12s 2d, leaving a dclicieiicyof £3l6s 3d, which has been kindly made up by Mr lard, During the hist three months three insane persons have been committed at Maslerton.

Eleven persons were charged with drunkenness at Mastertou last quarter, and one with being drunk and disorderly.

From an announcement elsewhere, it will be scon that Ike favourite Clydesdale stallion "Nugget" will be nt the I service of breeders during the present] season, his quarters being at Belvedere lioad, Carterton. Nugget is by "Black Douglas" and has already left some of the most useful slock that arc to be found in the Wairarapa'. Farmers arc keenly alive to the fact that this horse is a reliable one and his book is soon filleiL

At Iho Commitlcc iuectiiig ofthc Wairarapn mid East Coast I'. and A. Society hold ul Curtcrlon on Saturday, twentythree new members were elected. Several special prizes were allotted, including Mr W. Cwlctt's, in classes U and 4-5, mid Mr I. l'iko's gold medal lor best yearling by Tom King. The offer of n gold medal by Mr J. Buckeridge was referred back lor the donor-In. speiifjtiw which norso's progeny lie would give the medal. Mr H. Clay was appointed Steward for the Egoon Classi The draft of Ihc new certificate was approved, and the report of the Secretary re, the train arrangements was considered very satisfactory. Mr T, Price, sawmiller atEketnluina, applied to the Land Board on Friday, for permission to build a tramway on the tramway rcsorve through the Wellington Special Settlement Block. The Board granted permission, provided (he line is laid in such 11 position as to allow ofiliiothcr tramway being put down if required, to open up the Government reserve. It was also resolved to allow nim.touscthotimjjei'onthc reserve on royalty. A man named J/ 'Mitchell was admilled to the MaSJerton Hospital on Sunday, suffering "111 a broken log. Mitdiell was injurei |whilo falling bush. IA buggy came tofcici near the Mas : teßkHosintal yesf'dny through Iho jliorsM, e j, om j n p Mglitciied and kicking it to pieccS.' -• > .

Special services were conducted by Captain Willis in the Mastcrton Salvation Army Barracks yesterday, tho afternoon meeting being set apart for juvenile soldiers. Mr and Mrs J. W, Tallersall left Mastcrton this morning m route for the hot hikes. An Indian Officer of the Salvation Army will givo a representation of an : Indian. Village, at (ho Mastcrton Barracks this evening. An advertisement from Messrs W, Sinuiis & Co., the new firm of Mastcrton auctioneers and stock salesmen will appear to-morrow.

A most successful rehearsal of the principals'.in"tho "Sorcerer,"'to be played by the Mastcrtoii Amateur Operatic society, was hold last Saturday Itoning at Mr Sinims' private residence. ■1 tho items rao well rendered, the ■upipuls having now dispensed with nusc of their vocal scores. The noxt Hnl by the Society will be held in lately occupied by the L. Agency Company, tenders were dealt with by the Mastcrtoii ltoad road (Wo'J chains of M. Kerrius, £l9, (accepted). Cummins £57, McKec aud 7s, M. O'Sullivau £s9' ss, 3s (id, Flannin and to Gladstone road, formation), J. Hixon £37 Declined—M.Xeri'ius ■BBYdO'Kccfe£4i)l9s. ■MMMVeVmcmboi's of Parliabare, majority on another'comfavor ended

Messrs Lowes nndlorns niab additions to their Masterton stock sJe for Wednesday next. ' . • Mr B. Coubonrno i i that observations taken at tlio' Maitcrton railway station snow tlio rainfell for September to have been 375 imhes 011 17 days, • ' : ■ I

Mr F. H. Wood adds to to-nnn'ow'sl ale at tho Timitahi yards a Hue bf fat twos, 3flO hoßgets, two Hues of pits, und !2 first-class heifers, near calvina The Montaguc-Frcdo Compaly aro innounecd to open in Master wion Wednesday ucxt. A meeting will bo held at M: itcrlon icxt Thursday evening, for the nrposc )£ considering the question of fo ning a syndicate to seifd an experience) miner [oCoolgardic. As a' 'bus was proceeding al >g the Strand tlio otlier day, the drbr w'«s seen to lie dead on his box, hav ig suddenly expired from heat apoplex. A litllo excitement was en ted in] Queen street, on Saturday if 'moon, through ouo of two native won in who were having a dispute, falling ■ trough a window in a hotel door. 1 I The Maoris are stripping he creeks round Mastcrton of thcirjnl aidant supply of eels. The day of o' nation is | a Sunday, when it is not iinus ill to see a whole ph wading a slum with spears. Several children were bitised in St. Matthew's Church, asterton, at tlio Children's Service, < Sunday, by the Ven Archdeacon Earn ut | Hflin fell in this district n twenty days of last month. Mastcrton Wcslcynn CI rch was crowded last evening, win MrW. Hutchison, M.H.R., cond sled the service. The following is the comptttivo record of the rainfall atUtalmrt as registered Mr Joseph Bennett:—l- pt., 1891 -m inches on 20 days; IVI3-4'33 inches on 17 days; 1892-21) inches on 18 days; 1891-179 im|sonl3 days. _ _ ]' Twenty criminal summooes were issued by tho Mastcrton nlice last quarter, convictions being ofpined in 17 cases, Nineteen criminajjinformalions were laid by the publl fifteen persons being convicted. J In Holland tho peasant gill who is without a if«« at fair time liirjl a young man for the occasion. As goal dancers command a high price, twdlmaidcns sometimes club together to ealoy the sumo swain. ■ j| Tho Tartars takoa man MliC'car to invito him to cat and drink ffii them. Areward is offered in anothcMolnmn for the return of a lost shecp-d|. To prevent tho crowding of t\q offices at the London railway staliof, workmen arc now able to get Hi ir penny tickets from the slot machine! As our telegrams have inf.(racd us, Archdeacon Leonard William, ofGisbonie,hasbcenelcctcdßisliop«Waiapu, Ho is an excellent man, jut many people would have preferred f iicc Dean Hovell, of Napier, appointed tj the position. The Church Missionary] Society, however, being willing to cofciiiuo the Archdeacon's salary as a mis'ionary il lie were appointed, and the income ol the Sec being only £3OO a year, then seemed to bo no other courso open thai: to appoint him. Under the Dnancia! conditions of the ease, Doaujffovell do< fJined JK»»™tion. Wundcrslawl (says the Post) that the election was not manimous, a large number of clergy mi laymen voting in the negative. . Hooper and Co are now opening' at thi Don Mavclie their ftr? t arrival of ne\i Spring and Summer goods. Tho laics novelties in niilinery the fullest noveltici dress goads, mantles, prints eta. Every thing now! Everything nicol Particular! in a future issuc-Aovr.

" It's nnill wind that blows notjqdy. good,' is an old saying but none-tho less truo Whilst the great deplessiou existing in Sydney nt the present timo lias caused a deplorable amount of misery yet the people of \VolliDgtoa nnd the surrounding districts will reap a gignntio benefit, During his visit io Sydnoy recently, Mr Jamcj Smith purchased at absurdly low prices a large stock, which is now being sold at the WhoWo Family Warehouse, To Aro House, Welliugton. With a view to mating this sale tho ovent of tho year, two special buyers were despatchedfroniTo Aro House.to Christchurcb one to attend tho great sale of Edwards, Bennett and Co's wholesale stock, and the other to pick out bargains from tho mnntilaotuiersof tho well-known Kaiapoi Woollen Co,-Doth these gontlcmen have returned after a most successful trip, and the total results of their efforts is to bo seen in theastonishing bargains now being sold at the \Vholesale Family Warehouse, Te Aro House. Wellington, Advt

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