HASTINGS NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 577, 4 August 1909, Page 11

HASTINGS NOTES.

x 1 (By Telegraph-Spccial ■ Cofrrcsnlwdont.) Hastings, Adjust 3 , i A meeting 'of -'the committees ngsxPoultry Association was-. lickl. In r.t' 'fiignt. Vlr? W. Hart presided, aiiS!jJicro-#as;aj;gooJ xttendanCe;? ,The : agenda^riaPci'for ..tfe annual meeting of' tho No rial a 1 rd 1 oui tr j Association, to' bo held' oiiTlnirsday'iiext at Palnicrstoii .North, ; was ; rt (vas'; appointed delegate f6r, r .HastU]gß.,'.' , Tlic scoi-etary' reported • a profit?,-of : j oi^er;f£2o,i :n 3onnecticn with the late ! s|iow.,'V prbfiCof ,'#4o'' to'ftHb.' c' , sut-c6miAittcoi..foj2V aT ' up bbjectionsJ'toj'the.*severance;of ■•fivoiorenj day-:' afternoon)' tlipj Mayqr' (Mr. Mi!lc;r-).vprc-siding/;. As-' largo; 'nunibcr- of objections.' wen d6<nd(^ : ujM;<vand?tliey will -he';forwarded 'fc tho Government in. due oourso Tho Land 'Gourt,- held'to-day, was-occupicc in heanng : a;caM ; ih';whibh the Court iiiiposcc certain restrictions, ; on: land": afterwards. Ipfi ity . wilL An 'application' ira>xmado:,tjiat;',tl>< restrictions shtiuld; b'e altered. 'Decision v/a: reserved. . : • ~ ■■ - Tho Rev. VJ. L: A., .Kayll, who has.;beci appointed; ; by.i."t!ie-: Gomnmeiit '•!(». a in: tho-'Prisons wa entertained at a, farewell, social last: night The Mayor < (Mr. •J. -IAIV-Millpr) presided,- /m< there' was ,a'. crowded attendance,; amongs tlioso present being .Sir'iWilliam Russell ai» the Rev. Father Quinn.- The Mayor - pre Bcntod ' Mr. / Kayll' with' an illuminated ad dress, . signed by; himself on behalf of ; th ■ citizens, V.by-3lr.' : Gooseman; on. behalf of tli -behal of Ntho i Boxirtg Association, and by; l thoißov ;Mry ; Hobbs' pn- behalf yof '-\tho v iparishionei-E Mr W. H; Smith , also ■ presented a-.purso i Sovereigns ',-dn.f-behalf: of v-. the..','. parishioner! j-Drl; do Lisle; on behalf' of the/Manbra^Stliida ' Schoob asked Mr. Kayll to 'accept ;.;a;• set >)i military. ! brushes', " Mr. Gooseman- ou be'tia of thb Pastime Club and the Boxing. Ass< ciation ,-made a.present; ot puise ' c sovereigns, and ■ Mr. N. Hcslop,; on-boha of : St;■ Matthew's ; Hbckpy,iand Cricket; Cliibi ?S)i^nt^ : ••MrJKayUs' i :r^tftWy.<i<''res^na^^^antt. i '.y! was?very; enthusiastic, .the dispersed Mr Kayll left bj the express f< Wellington this morning. '. ■ Vi.Thb' annual geheral'r.meeting of.,the: Hai ings Star-Bowkett jßuildiug Society.' was He in' the old . library; building last'night, M G F Roach being m the chair. Thfe chii man's rb]wrtvshowed,. that the:■ sbciety ,'bi been '.affected- by. the;stringency. in 'thomb-N kiarkot; ; J)\iiing year.£l233 .155./Bd.. been withdrawn: fronv.No: 1-issue, -and' £111 ; 6s iOd. from . No. ''2, .making -tha'totaUwit 'drawals £2309 25.. 6d./"In the 'No. 1. is? ' :tjres'"ikpprbpriatibns Vworo. held,, /two t ballot i and one by. sale. Tho total: numb of shares 'iremainirig on register was oS5,', 'which 171 had -received-appropriations;v ; , !tho- 'N0,,-.;2 , ; issuo,,.;-f6ur. -appropriaiiqiis.; Te held,' two by ballot and tv.-o by sale. T total number of shares on tho register w 777, of which 95 had.received appropri3tioi Tho repott and balance-sheet we-i'e a'dople ; 1-lessrt. ;M.- Johrison, J. Garnett,; aiid J; 'Rivers - Ware-' elected directors, and . Messi C Tipping"and F.' .Hartshorn- auditors. ' special-'meeting held, a ; tho nilcs were amended •so as to a.llow a member to tako 20 shares instead of five formerly.. ; '