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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 507, 5 July 1880, Page 2

•————*—■—tw The R, M. Court sits atFeatherston today. A money order office has been opened at Ten ui, also a savings-bank office. Mr Bunny, M.H.R., voted with the Government on the "no-confidence" motion, Salmon Bros, advertise for sale the property known as the Carterton Boarding House, A splendid specimen of pumpkin, weighing 791bs, grown by Mr James Stone, is on new in Messrs Vile & D'Arcy's shopwindow. Dereference to another column, it will lie seen that,Dr A.8.8. Watts,late of Wellington, has commeneed'practice in Carterton, A. Armstrong 4 Co. hold a large sale on Saturday next, at Carterton, of fruit trees, Ac., for Mr McCardle. Particulars in another column. We have been requested to state that Messrs Andrews, Parker & Co. are the successful tenderers for the sorub cutting on Mr McLaren's property at Wainuioru. Applications for space in the Melbourne International Exhibition, must be sent to the Local Committee, (of whom Mr J. Rees George is Chairman,) before 10th inst, A correspondent, referring to the letters published in our! Thursday's issue, and signed "Elector" and "Radical" remarks that the writers appear to be in ignorance of the fact that the new Roll made up the Ist May last is not yet printed. It is therefore impossible that it can be in more than one place for inspection. After it has been printed, the Courthouse, Maaterton, the Courthouse, Featherston, and the police-stations at weytown and Carterton are gazetted as places at which the roll will be open for inspection on Monday and Wednesday in every week. - The regular monthly meeting of the ' Masterton Town Land Trustees was held : on Friday at 7.30 p.m. in the Council ! Chambers. Present-Messrs Hare, Perry, McOardle, and Peist (in the chair.) A j letter was read from Mr R. V. Smith offering £2 per annum for Town acre 42 for two years and enclosing cheque for ■ half a years rent The application was J acceded to. The following tenders, were received for leasing town acres from year , to year ;-*Town acre 106: Dr Beard £6 ] 6s, accepted; declined, J. W. Lang £4 S™ l ". Ho oper & Co, £2los, A. Bish ■'. tiles. Town acre 111; Accepted, S. E i Qapper, £2, Bs; ■ declined, Schroder, < Heoper&Oo,,£2. Only one tender was a received for town acres 48 to 54 and the i matter was deferred to next meeting The 1 Secrotary was instructed to invite alter- 1 nate tenders for fencing the Trust lands a from acre 62 to Russell-street, with two t rails and two wires or four rails. Mr Hare ( gave notice of motion for next meetingThat resolution No 3 of Ist July, 1872 j be rescinded, and that three Trustees c form a quorum in future meetings." The t meeting then adjourned. , a , A coat of gum copal varnish'applied to l the soles of boots or shoes, and repeatrd as ? it dries until the pores are filled and the l surface shines- like polished mahogany. fi Will make the sole waterproof, and make § it last three times longer. . t , ; The celebrated sire Traducerhas been S ailing for some time past from the com- ? bwed effeots of old age and chronic rheu- j, matism, and there being no hope of his f recovery, the proprietors of. Middle Park I stud have reluctantly ordered' him to be I destroyed, : " Mr J. M. Gir'dlestone will sell by public o auction to-day at .2 p. m. in the premises next the Bank of New Zealand (instead of n Messrs Caselbergls granary store, as adver- ti tised) 3,410 bushels of prime feed oats 3 and 276 bushels of wheat.. .These will be offered in lots of 100 each, in order to suit * every class of purchasers,! ;':. : :- ; j S . n'l^iV.'i l^'1 iiV'illl'C-Clil-11:!.'.' .!,,„',' ' ! yi (,!,?uc,h,is 1 ,jihe,.int-erost! taken, in.,politics si ju?fc now, that../thev.eatisfactory-.prices realised.for.last'years.woO^rittithe-Home l M market; has.ibeen almost iloifciightorVWe te »re informod that two growers in '.'the 1 Gfreytqwn district 'have 'obtained \U'2d| to md 18 4d perlb, and: be Je under,the hammer.-'i This' th th, I he '.';. •■ mhjUtlfi Jii.jji'l'in j F~-

Oreytbwn/.fletweenFabiahVstoreahd'th* Railway- S^tion f Xcommehi ;from.everjr; 'fftVeis litßrafe a lakettf Ooiinpil fMujTdevise!soma; meawtc ■ remedy the; iml, oratleastfourrylthe :cb» trabto>o.h\vjth the «t;\.|* ; ... The publijrschoolrin ihe .Wairarapaj closed on Friday, for the midwinter vacation. No doubt: the holidays will'be hjghlyjippreciated b y the scholars, ae ■holidayHlfa^ :will;.be;affprded teaphers,-£u,d v their pupil ha^ unfaiVfiiaTi^ nation in the middle days. Teachers as well as scholars, but of the holidays. were to ask the -Board tb'poßtpoiie'tKe examination until the schools re-assemble, the request would be granted. It.cannot possibly make much differ/once to the Board, and would lend a better impulse to the'efforts of all concerned, The return match between the Masterton and Greytown Football Clubs, teok place in Mr J. Drunimond.'s. paddock on Saturday. The game seemed to excite considerable intereit, as a great number of spectators were present. The Masterton clubhadprovided agoodteam,but they showed evident signs of not having practised together, while the Greytown men were admirably captained by Ronaldsori, andr obey ed his orders; implicitly, The game was well contested until after half time, whenthe superior condition of the Greytown men told,and theyaeoured four touch downs in rapid succession, 1 from one of which a goal was kicked by Konaldsoa. We understand that there will be another scratch match oh Thursday between the Club and all comers. ■■-...■'■" AUCTION SALES-THIS DAY. J. M. Girdlestone.—2 p.m. in premises next Bank of N. Z., a large quantity of wheat and oats, in lots to suit purchasers, and without reserve.