WAIRARAPA NEWS. [By Telegraph.] (Our Own Correspondents.) Greytown North, This Day.

Evening Post, Volume XLII, Issue 92, 15 October 1891, Page 3

WAIRARAPA NEWS. [ By Telegraph.] (Our Own Correspondents. ) Greytown North, This Day.

Tho Trohair-Osborno Concert Party, from Wellington, gave an entertainment in Greytown last night to a most appreciative andio.ico. There were soveral encores, and all t'jo vocalists made a good impression. The country generally presents a beautiful appearance. Tho warm rains of this week havo started the grain crops. Tho orchards are a mass of blossom, and tho fruit season promises wall. Sovoral orchardists are t iking measures to stay tho ravages of the cndlin moth, but unitod action is necessary. Tho Groytown Horticultural Sooioty are preparing for the spring show, at which roses will bo a specialty. A big show is anticipated. Masterton. This Day. Two hundred h«ad of cattle have been purchased in tho Hawko's Bay District by Mr. Rutherford of tho Lower Valloy. It is suspected that illicit distillation is being practised in certain portions of tho Forty-milo Bush. The police aro investigating the matter. Mr. John Cullinano, well known in Magt)rton and tho Forty Mile Bush, has roentered the police forco, and proceeds to Nelson, where ho roHumos duty. At a mooting of Mangaone settlers on Tuesday ovoning it was decided that in the opinion of this mooting it ia against tho interests of tho settlement of Crown lands to abolish freehold titles, and that the members of this meeting are not prepared to tako up land in the Mount Baker Block unless thoy aro ablo to got thoir freehold titles in time