MR BRYCE AND TE KOOTI. [BY TELEGRAPH.-CORRESPONDENT.] UNKNOWN

Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1654, 10 February 1883, Page 2

MR BRYCE AND TE KOOTI. [BY TELEGRAPH .-CORRESPONDENT.] UNKNOWN

Messrs Wilkinson and Butler visited Rewi here this morning to ascertain whether Te Kooti was coming or 1 not. Rewi replied that this messenger, who is the bearer of. a ntost encoura'gin« letter, assuring 1 him of his perfect safety, has not yet returned, but Is l, expected to be back sometime to-nightf.j Should Te Kooti get over his fears, and 1 accompany the messenger, Mr Bryce will thcin come on fco Kihikihi to meet him. I

Archery isn't popular —beaux arc scarce. , -,<>.,' f' Thb concern that always makes money —The mint. Ax honest man is the noblest pursuit of women. , „, , . ..,,,- Farming and Reading.—The 1 successful farmer is the reading one in^nine^j cases out of ten.,„ It is only by ' that one can keep up' with the l'times in which we live.' It has'been aptly said that an agricultural community without books land .papers relating to farming is like "a ship at eea without, rudder or compass. „,,'. ' , - HOW , A , PWT I WAS , BETRAYED.—It rather startled Sir Charles Dilke a short; time ago when a couple of ladies arrived at his house very late one night and insisted on seeing- him, to| givTe* important information! whicVwas ndthirig 1 less than an accidental , circumstances having revealed to one of them an intention to How up the yards at! Purfldet;' By the timely warning this was frustrated : and Report say^ tHaft&e came kno^ti was by one of those extraordinary /trifles, in ihujnan^iyea which, apparently^of ny mo^iept, h^ve often been the turning point''of some •great-: tevent. A> window 1 leftodpen, a a watcher sitting alone without a light, f waiting- |the , return ,'« x of» jOff'the,,family, from a,,late a,baqerj;f|wo nie^gtand^ngi^pon^thei-step conyprsing in*low' tones, little, „j;hinliing they „w,ere overheard, or that" the words they spoke could, (hav,e betrayed .to/ithja^: Kgj^najr ifche inten,ded tBoh lonie,of,! destriiotioji. —Jbo(idon