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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5006, 22 April 1895, Page 2

Skatmg has already commenced in Greytown. The cheese factory and plant, pro. posed to "do erected at Tc Ore Ore, will cost about £750. We remind householders and parents of the iVlasterton School election, which takes place this evening. The Gas and Library Committee of the Masterton Borough Council meets this evening. Wairarana Eacing Club's mectirg opened to-uay. Several Masteifon residents went down this morning. Notice of election of the Akitio Eoad Board appears in another column, Tho annual meeting of ratepayers 'in the Akitio Eoad District will he held at 2 p.m. on May 2nd, Mr F. H. Wood holds a special unreserved sale of general merchandise, at Carterton, on Saturday next, April 27th. Particulars appear in another column. The Eev J. Ward of Wellington, preached impressive sermons to very large congregations at the Masterton Weslcyan Church yesterday. The Eev A. C. Yorke conducted services at St Matthew's Church, Masterton, yesterday. The attendance in the pvcmng was very large. The Boy J. Ward will probably remain in the Masterton District till after Thursday next,so many of his old friends trill hayo an opportunity of meeting him, It augurs well for the success of the Te Oro Ore dairy factory, when three suppliers can guarantee ninety cows. Wo hope to see the factory prove an absolute success.;

Twenty-two trucks of sheep loft Masterton for Wellington this morning The To Ore Ore dairy factory will commenco with the manufacture of cheese.

Notice of the annual election of live wardens for the Upper Taueru Eoad District is given.

Baxter's steam " merry-go-round," after a very successful three week's season in Masterton, finished up on Saturday evening last by a record of over £SO for that day's takings alone. And this in hard times!

St. Matthew's Church was well filled with extra largo congregations at the three services held yesterday. At the evening service, the church was so crowded, that numbers of people failed to pin admission. The licv Mr Hcwson assisted the liev A. C. Yorkc by reading the prayers at the evening service. The services proposed to bo hold on: Thursday next, being St. Mark's Day, in St. Matthew's Church, will have to be cancelled, the ltev. A. C. Yorkc being called to Wellington on Wcdnes" day on Diocesan business. In the bowling match between the Waverley Club (tf.S.W.) and the New Zealanders, the latter were defeated bv 78 to o!l.

The 1 e Ore Ore settlers liaTe chosen the most approved method of starting their dairy factory—viz,, co-operation, the suppliers to be shareholders, and have the sole control of the concern. Japanese newspapers announce that a "roup of patriots wish to commemorato the war by rearincr a sort of Eiffel Toiver in Tokio, one thousand feet high, The Foxton race meeting has been postponed till Wednesday, 15th May, owing to the late floods.

United Stales, German, and French agents are said to be starting almost immediately for Chinese ports, with a view of opening up trade. The half-yearly sitting of the Court of Appeal begins at Wellington to-day. The list of cases set down for hearing is unusually small.

Hie To Ore Ore dairy factory may now he considered lo have passed the initial stage. The prospectus lias been adopted and circulated, and it is propisrd to erect a factory in time for next season's milk supply,

At a meeting of the Masterton Cricket Club, held on Sal urday evening, trophies for the past season were awarded as follows: - For the best all-round play Mr W. Broad; best field, Mr \\ r . C. Cargill; best batling average, Mr Cotierill. The winner of the bowling lias not yet been decided, and decision was postponed pending averages from other club books being obtained, but the ownership lies between Messrs Broad and Darroch. The trophies will be presented at the Athletic Club's social,providing the Club are agreeable. A black iioir boa is advertised as lost. The Under will be rewarded on reiurrng to this office.

A quiet wedding took place on Saturday last, II r Geo. Lloyd, calrnot muter in the employ of Mr W. Whitt, of Masterton, being married to Miss Sarah liowe. Mr Whitt and the bridegroom's fellow employees, presented him with a handsome timepiece. There were two patients admitted to the llasterton Hospital last week, and two discharged. There are at present liyc inmates in this institution.

Messrs Simms and Mowlem add ICO ewes to the list of entries for their next sale in the yards on Wednesday, 2-ltli inst.

The Trades Councils' Conference at 'Christehurch concluded its business on Saturday. It was decided to hold the Conference of 1896 at Invercargill, the items for the Order Paper to be in the hands of the Executive two mouths beforo the date of the Conference, The Executive of the Trades Council of Wellington is to be the Executive for the ensuing 12 months. Archbishop lledwood visits llasterton on Sunday next. He will he received in the afternoon at the Waingawa by members of the congregation. Special preparations arc boing made for the social aud dance in the drill hall on Thursday next. The decoration havo bcon entrusted to Mr T. and the seating accommodation of the hall will bo increased by the addition of a hundred chairs.

In our paragraph containing tho names ot those present at the late meeting of the North Wiirarapa Liberal Association, Mr P. Murray's name was included. This was a mistake, at Mr Murray was not present, The mid-day train to-day was enable to go 011 lo Eketahuna aud through trallic is resumed.

Mr Baxter's steam merry-go-round has been dismantled, and proceeds to Carterton for a season, from there to "Wellington. In pur wanted column a farm of 300 acres is offered for lease.

Mr E. H. Waddington, secretary to the North Wairarapa Gun Club, has received a further supply of 200 pigeons for (he Club's first match on Thursday next. This Inst consignment was obtained from Chrislehureh. MrF.H. Wood, makes additions to the entries for his stock sale at Taratahi on Tuesday 30th April, At a meeting of teaehors and inspectors on Saturday, Mr J. li. Elair presiding, Mr A D. liiley, director of the Technical School, submitted a scheme for the introduction of manual instruction, and the teaching of the use of tools and handinoss in woodcraft into the primary schools. After discussion it was decided that any teachers who saw (heir way to introduce such instruction into their schools should make the necessary arrangements with Mr liiley. —New Zealand Times.

Die llcr. E. Paige, writing to a friend in Masterton,. says that during the late winter their lie enjoyed six weeks of skating, but when the Irost broke up he suffered somewhat, getting frost-bitten in Oiie foot, Mrs Paige also succumbed to the severe weather, and till the spring came expected to be unable to get out of doors.

One nt tho sights of Wellington, at any time isundoubtably the magnificent establishment known as To Aro Housn, and now that every department within its walls is filled to overflowing, with a bewildering variety ot the season's novelties in mil-' linery, mantles, dresses, etc,, it is more tlmn oyer a pleasure and profit to visit tho whole-1 sale family drapery warehouse, Te Aro H 01180.

Particular attention has boon paid this year to tho requirements of country customers, and tho result is 10 bo soen in the immense and varied stock of calicoes, shirtings, flannels, flannellettcs, strong wearing dress materials, men's and boys' clothing, &c. The choice in eooh depart, ment, ia almost unlimited, as may bo imagined, when it is stated that of flannelette alone, over 50,000 yards have this season been imported at Te Aro House, Wellington. A specially organised department, has been established to deal with country orders, Patterns of any materials in stock, will be forwarded to any address, post free. Country residents are invited to write for prices, or any information regarding goods wanted, It is confidently asserted that i nowhere can such a wide selection, or such sterling value bo obtained, us (it Te Aro House, Wellington,—Anvi,

What price? Ask, listen, and wonder Look at the new dresses, and the jackets,' and macintoshes, and millinery. Look &t the olothing, mercury, and house furnish, ings, and gloves, and marvel when you hear the prieo named. You've never heard anything like it before. You've been ÜBed to getting your money's woith because yon vo done your shopping at Hooper's. Bui itheso extra reduced rates, thoso extra low prices, they almost exo<ed belief, and but that you tab the goods away in exchange for the prices quoted, you wouldbelnolined to doubt your senses, and to fanoy that things woronot what they seem, Walk round the shop, price everything, go somewhere else I go everywhere I price everything at the other shops, and then by everv fcr.-e of circumstances and from the strongest conviction that it is the proper thing to do you II come back to spend your money at the bheapost and best shop in Mastorton, L, J. Hooper and Oo'a Bon MarcW.-Aorc,