NEW ZEALAND NEWS
' (By Telegraph—Prcsa, Association.) AUCKLAND'SART TREASURES. . Auckland,, October IS. - The fine coUection'of pictures in tho , Aucfa land Mnnicipal .Art• Gallery lias just been ... added to-by two notable paintings' purchased,; in London: this. year Under the tormß of the . - Mackelvie bequest. Those art treasures were unpacked to-day. One of, tho now pictures is . "Free Traders, by Mr. Andrew Gow/ RJu, and the other is' "In the River-bed, Upper Wyo,"' from the brush of Mr. H. W. 8.. Davit R.A. Both wore exhibited at the Royal : Academy this year. THE APPEAL OF MR. j. REDMOND, M.P. Napier, October 12. '. ln ; response to an' appeal for funds by Mr. John Redmond,' M.P., ,chairman .of tho Irish Nationalist party in the Old Country, a meeting was held to-night, when a working commit-; teo was appointed; Amounts promised in, tho room totalled JSCB' 17s. 6d., and it , was' ; de-. tided to' canvass the district for farther sulk soriptions. : FIRE-RAISING CASES.. . . . GUborne, October, 12; In connection.,with the. recent y>re,. ,th« charges against, .the lad. O'Sullivan f&jta'. proceeded .with to-day. He wtfs comr ted for trial in: two .cases,; the, others ; being , withdrawn.. >„' , • — , .'. JEWELLER'S SHOP BROKEN INTO. ' [ • • - Dunedin, October 11. ■' The premises of William Strong, Jeweller, of Naseby, were forcibly entered brfween Saturday night and this morning and a quantity, of rmgs. and. other jewellery, together'with , about JBIO iu cash, was stolen. Tho ownei ' estimates' his loss at close on XIOO. All' the articles "taken were bulky. Two cheques 1 were left untouched in . the safe which was locked 'on Saturday, but-was found open, this morning with the lock apparently nnin- . jured. TAXI-CABS FOR AUCKLAND. Auckland, October 1L The-taxi-cab is at last. to reach Auckland. A company-has boen formed,. known as tho "Auckland Taxi-Cab Company, Limited," and by Christmas they oxpeot to have five cabs. plying • for hire' on' tho streets of. the' city. : Suoh was 'tho support received by tho promoters that the capital waa: over subscribed m within a ..very short period., ■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 636, 13 October 1909, Page 8
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329NEW ZEALAND NEWS Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 636, 13 October 1909, Page 8
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