Flo understand that a return mat between the Masterton and Cariert Football Clubs and tho Greytown CI will be played in Masterton in abou fortnight's time, ■" At the London wool - sales on Tuesd last 8,200 hales were'offered, m:ikin» total of 63000 bales catalogued since t J "polling. The tone of the sale show that prices we e firmly maintained. We understand writes the Post, tli Mews J. H. Bethune & Co, have Co eluded a sale by private contract of. t hue liomeatead and 600 acres of hind, ra of tile Upaki Estate, near Masterton, ft - .merly tlie property of the late Mr Hen i B.uiuistei, Mr F. M. Ullivier, of this'cit . I'uing the purchases, 'llie price paid h not transpired. The lirst ten of the M.isteitm Footbn Uub will play all comer* in Mr Drun monds paddock 'ii-morrow afternooi I he ball will;lie kicked oil'at 2 30 shari e would remind players that therein ! si ill several matches to be played befoi the seasMi closes, and if they wish for sui eess they must turn up at practice. - W hope to see a.good muster of all comers. In our advertising columns, -will b found a notice from the Carterton lUbb i Irus ees, intimaliiiL' that Poison may no l 1 lie obtained from Mr 6. Fairbrothe-' store, Carterton, The Trustees are retail lug this poison at cost price, not eve adding cost of carriage or distribution I hey intend giving a very facility ti owners who have neighbors who do no come within ;the Act, and will provid poison to be laid on such' land,' "Owner of land failing to take the necessary step: for destruction of Rabbits, will be deal with strictly as tho law directs. The Bellringers had a capital house las evening for their performance at Master ton,'and rendered an excellent programmi to the satisfaction of one and all. Tlx marvellous combinations and modulations produced by the bells must be heard 11 be believed. These very musicar peiformances would themselves constitute a programme; but.apurt from them there is a really clever ventriloquist, an excellent oantone, a skilful pianist, with comic songs, hornpipes, and a laughable farce, thrown in, Altogether the entertainment is an exceptionally strong one and should command support wherever it appears, At a meeting of the .Education Board held on Wednesday last, it was resolved that pupil teachers who lwve failed to pass in their examinations for two years in succession receive notice in accordance with their regulations, Also, tlmt pupil teaebersiwho have passed all the required .examinations be retained as five year pupil teachers until a suitable opening .arises- for promotion. It was further resolved that all pupir teachers'" be recommended to attend the Normal. School as students,; Mr Blair tiibied the following motion" That all pupil iyho may be appointed after this shall be ; paid according,to the following scklei-lst year-Males, £25 ; females, £l6 ; 2nd yeai-Males, £3O, femiles, £25 3ui ye,ir—Males, £35; females, £3O 4ih )o,u—MaleS,- £4O; females, £35 gtjj veai-Males, £SO; fein lies, £4O Tint this Board cannot be consideied to he under any obligation to any p'upil teacher who niay.-compjete his course of trii'iiiing nWfhe4£6j\iu > j the Board, but. that nlinnlHi nnir iimXnnn,. 'i ,
■ A'! exchangi) gjve3,tlie following list"1 special" Press correspondents' House of RejuesenUtives :WMr Slitiifdi. fm' tli!) liress, Fox, Rangiiidei'Advocate, MaVtotifj E. W.ikefiold, Heiald, Timuril, Mr Bai Times, Invercaigill; Mr R. C. "Hei limes, Hiikitikii; MrShepherd, Colonis '' Nelson; Mr De Latoiir, Star, Duiiedim Swine should "always have access i pure clean water,; some ciudeis, a. litt rock-salt, and n clean hid," " Foodj afti farrowing, should be -laxative, ,feed ;thrt times a day. A mixture of corn is he f»r pink, maize may form a part, but it nut good alone. Feed regularly, and c not permit, a feast' to compensate for '.fast. ; " „> 'i\ .The Taranaki Herald,,of i]ie ; lltli -ins lias, the following-"Therei'are' riiait ways, of appealing'' for charity,' but.« imagine, the (me-adopted yesterday by a able-bodied ni-ui was ouile new an original. Tlie person referred to, it stenu knocked at tlie door of a house occupie by a gentleman in good circumstances;! New Plymouth, and requested "to' spea to the .'good lady' of, the house.. : Wlie Mrs appeared, the man produced paper, and solicited a subscription, :i to..g towards the.purchase of a ■ cow, by wa of encouraging him in' his honest endet yours lo establish a dairy. ■He state thai he was a hard-working man, and ha succeeded in . buying a cow. .i.ut < his own earnings, and what he no' waited was sufficient funds to enable hit to buy another cow ..in order to set up dairy. Mrs- was greatly puzzled a the manner in which the appeal fn yl'iiri.ty was made, . and,- after-seriou reflection,--declined to become a sut seriber." .; A special cablegram from Londo; reports thai great excitement has.bee: caused by a must daring and iniiiudeii "unage commiited bv a bund of Feiiian in Coik harbor. Paiticulars to liaw show that a number of persons in boat stealihity boarded the ship Juno, thei lying in Cork harbor, surprised th officers and crew, and secured ever)one oi board, including some Customs officer before: any effectual resistance could' bi offered, The gang then proceeded" ti search the ship, and took 37 nfles, makini off with their plunder. After landinj they cut- the telegraph wires, but infor matioii of the outrage' soon reached thi p(ilice authp!;ites,;.wh(f. took prompt stepi towards app<ehemling ihe offendeis. U| to Ihe present time six. iif the gang Imv< been captured. Further particulars" show that ilie depredators were Fenians en gaged in the wpik of obtaining -aims foi Secret oryaniaiitions, in -anticipation <f ti using, It is understood that this sudden 'ind;unexpected'outbreak has been stiuiu luted by the intense .feeling amused hj rejection of Irith Tenancy Coirpeusatioii Bui. '1 lie authorities have taken measures lo suppress any: further agresSive acts ou the part of the malcontents. The event has caused the most intense surprise ilu'oujjhuut the United Kingdom.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 553, 27 August 1880, Page 2
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