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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 103, 26 January 1894, Page 3

\ meeting of the member* of th* lshiatoa School Committee wm haid bint evening, when « rr *»*hition was esrriod pledging the committee to support Mr Hogg * candidature for a Host on thi Wellington Education Roard. Me thodist* and Church people generally will regret to learn that Rev A. W. Ashcroft has not again been cast for this cur nt. Rev J. \V. Oiff.-n takes the Pahiatua circuit, and Hav C. Penney the Woodville circuit. (»o to Trewby Hrothern sale for good vrHm. llnmm m htUi 6/6, 6 I, 6/6, lK 6, rt*luced to HH, 4/6, 6/9. and 6/11. The sal© commenoas to-morrow, Saturday at am. The poll for the proposed loan for the Mangahao bridge at Sinclair’s was lest. Vt Sinclair’s the polling wav -For, 65 ; • gninat. nil. At Ebbett’a: —For, 11 ; against, nil. As 9. r > votes were required to carry the loan the poll was lost. We ire clad to be able to report that Mr Ilarry Knight **till continues to l ingress in a# satisfactory a manner as, ••an be expected. \ raov for A‘s aside took place on the i'ahiatua ruc.-rounu* yesterday between 'lr E. Naylor's Hcrepiron and Mr G. R 'ttom ev's Stella, the former's horse being ridden by young Trengrove and the 'alter by Tommy Reid, of Woodville. Hie distance was one mile and tin* weight *st. Before being got away, Scrapiron did a preliminary against the rider's will nd was not pulled up until he had done half a mile. The two got off to an even start and Scrapiron at once went to the front. He increased his lead every stride, and won with the greatest of • a*e without being ask* dto go. The time was given as 1 minute ASseeond s. or 44*e eonds quicker than the Trial Handicap whs done in at the Pahiatua races. There was quite a Inr:-** gathering to witness the j Hotter. Mr ’ vonshire officiated as «turter and Mr \Y. Brown as judge. Bargains in prints and crepons. Bee the print dresses Trewby Bros, are selling for 2* Od. All seasonable goods reduced. ! 200 yard cottons per dozen reels. Millinery must be cleared. Trewby Bros, drapers Pahiatua.

Mr F. Savior announces that he has purchased the coach huiiding business from Mdnnis Bros. Particulars will be found in advertisement. In another column appears and advertisement to the effect that the business places in Paliiafna will on and after February 7th be closed for the weekly half-holiday on WtHlnesday instead of Thursday afternoons as heretofore. The Premier and Mr Hogg left I'ahi ntua at three o'clock this morning to catch the earlx train from Eketahnna. Mr d. Pdtie has an important announecement in this issue.