PROVICIAL CENTRES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 734, 5 February 1910, Page 10

PROVICIAL CENTRES.

|SS'J-'s^!::,t?roni' .PupfSpeciai ", Co l rrcap6ndents.( ..-; borough- autheritiesi.have':: arranged p4-,%: ; iU-prepa-rations: : for extending: tho-water pScgmains aloag.iiWest;and,otheic,streets, -as paKM'.soon-;as';■■■ tho'-pipes /arrive,';: which, ..it; is §pK%?"ArthuViThbmp3Pri: and } George, -Wilson,' E^'.-.Kv-who : had'coin* toFoilding for the show foM!§i : &a»n;>:were ; :lMforo : :thV Court-yesterday , ptSijl morning ;chnrged,.wi.th : :. vagrancy.;'-... The Cot;h police -;evidence; was :'• to';.' tho".-effect ;sthat pSS-th'emen.h'ad.np.;swagsand-no.money,-and sleepiiig-'4n ; ;aii. empty '. bouse;;;" Bach" ;accusedv was Asentonced -..-to fSvfc -bob'- month's nmpriMnmeat:in ; : Wellington Morgan-.':'O'Brien,V.'Government ; fisso Health:f Inspector,- has;.been.-..- appointed S^;^:!slnspectorjbf;Nnisances;.fdr.:;F«lding.':'-;;'; and-other- , root ''■■'crops p'*?s^havV ; boen :-:;badly.n:attack«(li' Tvith-- .the; • : :"iiriger; arid'.-too"; "disease -in.'Jtke^Maki.iw.; disease,; £ftf-i1;:-l-!wbich Splays; havoc;with;rppC3;;wili;.not , ! ::of.'i:his ; tlistrici,*Vis ; ISSpKenternvg:;-th6';!;Wellingtori',.Training':'■ Col- . teX«;legb:th;s;year,,yho;has;asked.the .Wanga-, pps-friui• ''Education:.; Board's ■;': to feSi'-S.with'i'ra'w' his resignation-as assistant -'at ' Ps?fi*h ; e?F6ilding-District?High:-Schboi;-; •:• r s.'vWy^Tho;:following; Wahgnnui;::swimmers . i* . signified: their;intention: .of.cp.mpe.t-. |K:S-;-«ing;at'the■ Feildihg carnival'bn : February >G. -A-i-Hafdyi AV ; ?Bridges 8.Psrßf^Bassett'(captainsof ;;the;Wangariui; (Jlub, p^%s-3and3an:res-champibh)ri : -Campbell:;; (ex-- , [SfSiCßhampion); C6llins, : -Mitchell; NtAAhabeli;. . |«ij;:w;K^:Bro : wn,:;:H. : -Eitzhall, ::A;;:Gignell.vß. ;'-Spear, .Tohhson,-afld-.M:: B/j-v/i'Armstrong.:. £ CblUnsv^:HaTtly,•^and;''Anna•:' , : f6r cbampiohship ; p.jit-";-:'HbhPurs.'.arid are.,expected;.tfl justify their fgsf;s T-ombitiohiS The Club'; -will Ipro. f:Spi;bably;;nb'minato.'. two relay;: jH-iit-.V ; 'as: a',ipolo- : team.l .'They are..practising p^y'hibiti6n: ; rf, ■;■ ■■'•:■•'.0"! ;l; ? : - ; '-: : £ v ; :: jv^fcS'f%;i- v ?eildihg,.folks.:'are forward;; to pjj'?.¥? thb!tiro';recitals"tb-'lie'-given,;bn":thetnew: f'v'ifc.'brgan' :in I'S'S'i/- and 'Wednesday, by.' Mr. ■ Mauglian' Barnett. Ks£jilt; is ;:probablo;;that! af be nj '%?• ; given; to'fhim.-by bur.-musical ■■'■ pepplo^dn'r- /":?'; RsS ! f i ;;S..Thei;Borough.A: Couiicil's'.v proposals, ire|:;o*i: ?ear^ing; i instnlling.'Vin^el6ctric : light,-:plant haya' advanced ;av.Btep ifurther. -^rhey,;are EjfcjK;^lrurgesses;ft)r;'discussion; 'yiSA'^i^ ;.. ;•;:■ ■;.: {;!?£<: ing'-awaj.MGO; cases ,p£; cheese : ;fpr : ; the , &;«B ; 'SvThe':;Mastertbri;itmited.w ;Friendly-;--So-' Kft'S' wefl'es'j.Co'uncil has invited,the' Carterton fesV«f.CbjmcU:'.'to^-''^ :-W : : £^fertß,The;-:firsts nighfs;:;takingsiat Ijthds,Sa- . St.^Maiy ! s; ; ;Chiirc£;: ambuntßi;'tq''^C(iO. : . PS, jSsii& Twd :ivedding3 j: arb-;to :take'place \w* St. ■ |o|-, t ;.t.Mdtk'sslChuich .';.'oi !; . Tuesday'-; aftsraobii Several-members': of ptgjSwiteersAspent ::Thursday ; y. afternoon', >,'ih : . fl£ jvt-£lasrfrin^.^;rri i Sy;t; ! ; %}O-M'-l^'(li" A ix Pabiatua^Gun fey,f;wbn!: ; Wednesday..:aft«rnopn"..atv pfe.'- !; ley?si ground'.for,:.the'; president's:;(Mr.-J. |SvxSSB r e«^ s ) The;, shooting'; was 1 ! not'' {usual -.Standard.Hand'jwasfPh whdleV: : J. ; - |^aC;Hughesj';;juD.i^with:;ilP;;killsiout;;of : :;l2 ;being -.the, only -man grt'lp-tb^put': awre.-i-Mr.'-W.': I'-s^^yi-vfM'Cardle.-'^hth',B: kills,-Swas'.'secbrid:;' 1&0? B'sMr; }Lv; E;'v Hill,- y; pf W'-Mang'ahap, ±.[ has ; ft-3} : i&itd,f :the^^ipahaatuaVAHtiaiiA-. feS!i/y|ib™dv.6n'.:^ Master ton;'Jwillf; .assisti;'in;-judgingrthe! g?^^yh6rsesK;>:?:-;f^-^:':i;^:v' ; '.';'*^- : p^;S&. ; :j4eu tenant :/.Cliftdii,:£pf,v:Pahiatua,;.-waS g;iss;jrsupcessful:-in./winning r'some : of j'the' prize-. jjfM' : :?ni'oney;.at Vthe'.'- rifle 'at prs?!.; : psi'f jVtaihpka'ibn'- : .W^h'eso^jVaftern6oiaYlie£jreen k p^| l in '■ g?;S:;7ataer'' v t5-iK\v;wb,|wer'«;insgood : |;%|0::,-£rst,'V'.arid;;cbinpiled'; :108- ;'TOns',v'a';.ieaily! li^ffij-^fieldi-f;? J. ;f:T;-::Crawford ; i;v.p r layed'Sgbod, I :-p?,« crfcTrat/;; knpc^^ g;ii^vßr;itland' : l7;jK^GTaco>aV;.and , :W;::i)avißJPahiatiial 34,*t.he:'o'nly -man .to;rpaoh ffry^-double'-.figures '.being;.'W.-vJ: :Collins;;"with: ; j'i'jitf,: (sevbn'-wickets;for'vls rnns);was : too;much ( ffi#&lP(' ; -the;;TiatoTsS'i-; : i?gSf i"; during;. the!- matph;';: ; VA' feMvleturn'--match;-:will ■. be played:shortly ;'at.- ; £Ss,if S;Pahia'tuaJ ; : ahd; 3 to: ;.ehcburage^the v : local fc'S'rr cricke.ters,:":the ; has ;J promisee! f,;i;Sffisa v r:trbphy.:tp, the. Pahiatua-: batsman;. Avhbi |M : :d;makes;the:highest;;score : in' :tho:Srst':iit;; i r ;. ; '; v ~B-rifeg's/, in'"the"■■;Mtirk:'.ni.atch;;;-^ : -:Tho',w.aiit'; little; practice; ;yA;mateh;-is'.-to. ■ r : ;;:the ! :;.reorciitip'n ©;? :"betweeh'.:-tho'-"Town'v and ■' ■ 'GdUnitJM%:S^3^^^n^'^;P^^s'''^n.d.: p!s^^fitthe' ; :willbw,; areito; iirticipate-iin,:.', the' fe?vßjv :&.';/Hallidayj settler rcf ioZ:% Makairb,; has:.fiold;. his. -property, . ; aridthe*'old'| || ; Ki:y';-Coaii.try, Mrs.'.and,Miss.Hallidayj iWednestefnbon, 'anbthery game ywas iplaye'd' president's ::trpr;.'isfc'phyS cbm'petitibn,: : when : iMr. : ?"ShaV*(re-' (r«ceiTed:.6),. |i&aSo;';th6;'game;enHing' ?*i;; p-r'Sjiy-M''Another patrol;of;boy^scouts;has/been. afternoon jv:».f>?S|?:the:;sc'outa:-held. awery-sucoSssM: signal' piSli;;practice, -,and;• vtlie;.' district;;commander' CV;;g.s-;|lltr:;-X} H. ;Herbert,':of-:Eketahuha);.,whb-fe*;}*-!.-''aS;' present,';: complimented : . t he; boys,', on' j : yft;£tlw-;efficiency-which-; they ; ;ha'd : dtkin^d.:" :

'held' the -first: of-their at ;thb:'butts-:bnvThurs-; ft afternoon,:.when.'Sorgt/c'.Eoydhbuse P-f; i; Jft-;;tobk'a; 'squad pf'inen down, arid;each fired !li§-;:'; : ,'.&i-shots at,the two, hundred "and tnreo f/".i?iV*Sh'undrod-'.yards.;rangesA;:Tnb :.wind-',wa ! 3' time-and no gobd'.shobly ' J';jfc;- i '^y?v.:each:range;.with 30-and-2i, : Corp. i Stepnen fe':f;--. following -with' • '28; and "-.21. ; ;{,- The nest. £&&.?.-. scares >wcrevSergt.;' Walker"•: and- ■■■ Bugler' ihtt-ij Walker "with>2« - and ;16 ■ each/; ..;;> '.'•■■ -'-;V i l i-' J J''S-- : ''. ; ;/.:Qn '.Thursday, t- afternoon viome'a'-'good' fe>;'«v£ames|.werb played.on, the';.-lbcal 'bowling ' fil ; |i!^y!-;.'-!to);l6tfan'd;. , Blinßay-.'wero'':the. J vißtbrs--"for--the ; fours-;game' for the p i the'challengers, (Messrs. Nix, Toobeat.the hold-te-.vv;:'--'Vrs/XMessrs;--;Hendersonr'fflggißmiF,''Ev«r-' tesfi:,tbii,jhnd. Benton): by. 21—16.'.-.~ .>;.;■;;£ y&fii: '■': -.The; two-days' bazaar; - promoted, by St. &&'•£#-Mary's:;:;*AngUcan.- Church;-',.- closed ; ; ;on yoy,X^Thursday -, night,. when: there- was: d'very.' • r i>S-V-lar|e. crowd'present..; Excellent; business fev.Vi- ; .was; dorio,;. and:'-. the:' takings for.'-. the .two ?,f'jfi'-£.:tt»rs -amounted; to over -'i 90,- which,: is y'ii Ss'v-bbnsidered.hVifry; : satisfactory..v-'-;;-:;',;.-;;c;-fSy?;6'-\On; Wednesday eyening, : on Levin bowla; very "interesting match ';was Hi}lS& played; between' rinks skipped .by-Messrs; G;-;Marnbtt; and D. : Smart;.;..Tho, former's• sffi!;?|;i;rinkjat-;the; ; ontset : had matters ;,pretty :jJ ; A : iv--Xniuch..their 'own' ;.way, but'. Smart's .men 'Bishop,' IV.. H. Wilson.'.J. :^iM Eyder, : . ; knd:D;;' Smart; (5.), ; 23;'- VV. Pal--sV=vy:,-;mer;^FVv;&-Bo«, A.*;Thbrne, and (J. ■'^/K' : ;^riott;(«.Jv■ ) lß:^;^.!.■^■. ; B T A : \';{':•■ ;'On ~,'cyenihg.. Horowhenua h . ; ;'-.'' passe'd'a motion'of 'con--i,K;;t;;:dolenoi td.-Brb. E.;;Law; P.p.P.,;of-Shan-v. ,| ..;'-->,;non,'.in : connection with thb sad.'.loss susv; tainedby'him * thb death of his wife.' : - ; 'V-;,:.;-:V Miss. Tonkinson,-.; who has-, hid ..several •-'■■■•':"-"■?.-"-years' ;<xperlonco-.in -.thb OldyGonntry, -;:»-;;;'- : •/arid who;.ls ' highly. : - rbcomm<nded, ; ; '■■ has appointed by-the'.Levin' School. Coin-, S;M ;';mittee as assistant'teacher, in- thoj.Dis-KS;J¥->'.-trict: High; School.;'" \'"/~: •;■<■■'"% '{-■■■":'■'.■' Lillian Williams, aged-6',-yjOJ--!.- ter - of ; Mr. T. A. "Williams, , builder,: was [j.'M-/:,; accidentally, pushed of? a - 'fqrm'; in:! the fc?'V;';-':-;.infant school this: n«ekj ; aild' sustained' U'!%&:. fl"-brbken; arm.;'. ,'D'r; - Mackenzie ''set the'' t;;;''r. ; ;;--;'injufcd. litab,' and the little .'sufferer is (Wi-KN making ;<good , progress,': toivards ■ recovc,ry;, J5;:W.V;'. : ':,Mr. P. H. ; ;-Harper, ; solicitor,. : Levin, «ilf:::'..-, was ' by..'-niotpr-bioycl« .'to , PalSv;':SS; ikerstbn.-North, oh",business' on ■ AVedneswhen'norlh of ShanfJ;i'.'-;; f Mnbn'; ; his:;brakes : refused to;act. .As.ho PiSfc'fv-waS s going '.dowii 'hill at the!.timc, : :Jlr. -Harper ;was. in .a'serious position, as iho s'v^i 1 :;'- machihe was;gaiuing in every yard.

.Approaching. ;in.., awkward bond ■•in: 1 the ;road,; he 1 ..sprang; off, -and; fell. 1 , heavily, sustaining ■! severe 1 'bruises'::'to;, his; arms and lew, the.left'arm in .particular seriously, injured; On recovering. himselt. ho.'vi'alKd a mile or' two on tho way back,-..eventually: procuring a ;horse, on 'which ho reached Shannon; where his in-, juries were bathed- and; temporarily "at-. tended:to :by: the chemist in .that .town.: Es.v afterwards •, reached, Levin' by train. ;Dr. Kennedy.' attended y tho , case on bis rival, arid: : Mr,"' Harppr is .now ranking Srbgress for. the bettor. It will be somo, ay?;, however, before ho.will-bo. able to: attend-W busies.. :.. ';.-" : ' ..>To-day: a> . will. take, place; .en Levin: rifle "rango between a. ;tp'a'm'; representing the and one comprising: Mr. ..Wm.. Ingrain' and' his n>e's,ons. ;,.:Tho;,::cluh.:.tcam'is- composed .6f>Messrs' Lewer;. 'Pi?- 'Joijes, iJ. Ruthcrford,r;H.;S\v"oo3; i sen.'," and W.Lovejoy, and .their opponents, are:— Messrs.- : W: Ingram, -W. R. Ingrain, L.. Ingram, E,''-Ingram, C. Ingram, and H. 0.-: Ingram. .; "■:..-.-±S'. ::;:;;;:; '--':.- ...' '.". [Arr'an'gehi'eiffs'.'for'tKe' A", and P. .showa num-' ber of. additional subscriptions have; been reoeived. "■'■'■ A very fair exhibit of machinery, : ;inclndihg;,:twp •milking-machines, will bo'-ori-view". With' 1 a Hcb'rd entry, tho show Should- nll-;provious ones: . -■ ■ Ati.Le.vin-,Magistrate's.Court on--'Thurs:, a day,;'"'''before: -'v.Mr,"f,'.' A.;;'-.D,'.V Thomson," ; S.M;i-Henry Gprrie'w-as-chaVged; with'-en-bpuraglng/ytwo ' bbysj-''inmates of '!Were■roa''yßpys',\ .Training"^Fa"f ifi?' ; r tb' abscond. ..T-hb-bbys -rgaveyevide'nce,- to,'JJjfi effect '■: that ;when; gathering mushrooms;. defendant advised.; g-H.^through : the::bush and; run. away.;''* Constable^ .Lpngbpttom interviewed "accused; who-admittedhaving '.told;, tho; boys 'tois,abscorid.iVbut.did. not .;h'ink' that-b'e Was doing.]an,v.harm. ;,';The-magistrate-imposed: a '40s on eaeh I charge7""ahd : costs,,l2s., in;.one case, and 'ss^oi^tKS;other.''«-ii'?:' i ;'^l'.! ;; :,..-

f ;' l ' : -v^ .':Thb Opera: yHoiise -Committee, of; the: : Bbr6ugh Council met'this, afternoon, and. will 'submit important , proposals at the next meeting: proposals. :ate^:tficTeie«tib^r6fra r -Wseii'ctor: at ,the back:of,.the;Opera-:Housei:the heat from which;:will;.be ;ntilised;to : generato. elec- ;; !' ;■■:' 'iMnch.'satisfactibn'iS expressed in;cricket circles "at .the.».fact' that .Manawatn, has been-allotted. a;;match with .thei'-Anstra-., '.Han; eleven."■ VJThe,'" gam-eVT)till'.:begin at -2 o'clock' oofWednesday.^March^,; and .will cohtinue':all<fhbst';;dsy«:i; The-*:amount: 1 of i .the'';necessary"'-gypir'aateb;-.wast":'sent away to-day.•;■;■■ ;:;;;:■-;';;: ::y;:;':: '% y :'i ..-:=<:;;;.: ; ; .'The annual' picnic; in. .'connection with '.the'-.TerracO'lßiid' School 'was held on; th» .sports:■ ground ; .to-day;;and'•' was a': great .suocess.: The weathor,, x'as beantifnl'-.-'all •'dayy'.'andlythetoliiMreaJ.-ha'da-'thbroughlv: fTObd.'timb'.witK.: sports of all kinds.'' The.School Committee,',headed by the chairman.CHr. J. A.-.Nash), the secretary (Mr; Yortt),• and-, the .headmaster ■ <Mr;.;l?aiTbrothor); : ;assisted-;by.:'-a ; .largo ; number ippt gjhings.l.gping memlis'.-th'e .i*; 1 ;. ; : :: : ; : ■ ■; Thejcadots'iof' tho', yafiensSschools.hiivo .been-notified,:that: they:will' bo t reg'uired. :tb : ; -prooeed to Wellington to. assist-at the reception of- : Lord Kitchener... ...-;-.';-;