PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 736, 8 February 1910, Page 9

PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

• : SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. '. .'/"(Fron-our:, Special: Correspondentao • ' Pplinsrsion, February. 7. / A .'tcain'/6f.;Tcrracc,:Eud bovilers,-' com- ' pvinins'.'Mesire. Ai - Harris,, A. Martin, E. fellitt,/ Eeiri: (5.),. journeyed to, oh Saturday, afternoon,-to :do battle'with 1 the hpWerti of tho Disbri Cupi but/ s'uiTbred 'defeat by-.<36 ipoints to 10. A :'conforehoe : : between delegates from the' Chamber. of Cpmnieroe, the Borough Council, and the Palmeriston stock. a\;c-. tioncers, is to bo held on Wednesday evening, .to ;diMuss;:.niuch''''needed alterations to the railway, time-table. r \... .' / The,' congras(itioii's-;;pf:'■'! St." Patrick's Chiiroh/hnye decidcd^ tp. 'niate a. preesntatioh of., a: purse: of .'sovereigns to the 3t«v« Father/ p'Beirne,: : who . has';bi^n/ transferred :to; New 'Plymouth,, and at a. meeting yesterday a: committee, was set /up: to. mSie'.alL.arrahgenicnts,. The presentation , will : the;rev.,'(;entlemcui.,at' : StiPa-trick's. concert, pii ■' the . nightof 'MarchilT. 1 : Father. Olßelrne ;hos .done.a. >great. : . amount . of work since lie . has boeri ji{/Palmerstpn,. and' is 'extremely popular with-•tho';.(johgregiitiou 1 , of;. St. ./Patrick's parish. . . s^■■/•:: ;i/:.i -://;:.- / ! : An: attempt.is tb : .be.i4p4b,,to;rMonstri;ct tho/rPalmcrstPji/Brtiijs : Baad,':;whjph. -has been rather disorganised'pi' late: A':special 'meeting ( with-^fhis:object''his .been called for Thursday.'evening. /.The'. .Saturday i/ : championship: - "crioket match, ' Old Boys i v./ ]?eildi'n : pr, .;was 'con'cluded fon''the: Sport,s.-'Grouad 'pii - Satur-: j.day afternoon,: eßflivig ip : 'a' iyin ,for, Feild-. 'ins ;by': an / innings -and:- i 0 runs, j The . Peildijig teahi.. pocupied/neariy tho v/hole. of/the previous :SotuVday. afterriooh',':ajid "put pflHho;.line.:total of '226 in . their .first innings. / Old Bws .ih%;their,first -attempt' 24i:ChwrchiU :23,,'Eyre, ;(nbt: p'ut). ; l6, : X'laughtph. and ;M f Kehzio; 12 followiHl :ob,/but. did hot 'Wi®:'M,'^U,'itlt«.''.lait. .wiekstV'f«)Uiog-.fQr BCf-TEyre ;^2r;and. MoSro 16, v Ongley ,was. in fineiform :with .jtho .ball, ,and seoiired/13. wickets; .fo^9o;runs.f/-^ : ji'ho : ,Kevi' 1,, (Jolly, ,is to. be at . a "social"- on Monday,,'Februarj- 14, when a ' will be made. Mr. Jolly/preaches/; his farewell ,6ernion on Sunday, February, -13, '.before' .leaving/for Auckland. ; : , A 'special wrade of .'the Palmerston'Fire Brigade wll hetheld on Wednesday-even-ing . next, :when/new./uniforms./will ,'be served out..

r.V'At ;the Police Court" on Saturday, a'nltm' named..T. Morrison was brought up cm a iqhargo' 01-stealing- ..clothiiig and'-. fools,, ttf the value of.; .£i, and'. also. "money, to th,o value of 35.,! the property of Dolly .Osborne,- of.:' I |l oston. '*Acou£cd was ' remanded till :S' A/- : most": successful 'concert 'and .'.dance was hold' in. the Newbury'Hall on Friday' Bight; in aid of the funds jor the V eriectionof a I consumptive;■ annexe "for -women at the;,Pfllnierstoii'V.H'ospital.?A"-:Mi.'- T. :P.< :Hcnd«rwu, "of .PaJnierstoh,' arranged, tlio ;concert -programme.'•' - ■ ■.7 A!- common-cement.; lias"" been, made witlx the .erecfiou of tho new. technical school at Poha'ngina. -'■>■ -Adjutant.'and Mrs. iEayward,' the. now . officers in' charge -;of ■ -.Palmerstou Corps 'of ; tho'. Salvation ;Army, : have ! rivw'-riere. ; £■>&:. young..mim was, knocked; down ;br:a . motor-car;, on :: the;.: Awahuri Read 1 : lost night. A';-;> -i... At the Police Court to-day, before Mr. A. .D.r. Thorason.vS.M;, -Jens,Sorenscnwas. charged; witli iv breach .of a; maintenance order,', requiring him *'to''. contribute ..to .thoisiipporjt .of . his invalid wfe, !.wlio had received from' him ,fbr;nino years. he •hiihself' was an i suffering, from ; chronic sciatica)' and tho case.was adjourned fora. week. inth , . l bqing"'founiJ'On; liconsed .premises ;wliilst a", prohibition.order was,in •forc'e : ;^aiSst;'him ) | .'.wus fined' 4(>s.'ahd:oosts;,tho Beheh'.intimatintjithat,; if defendant camo before him again, he would'lie; sent to Pakatoa... .A niaunamid' -had-, just : 'served a month, in- gaol 'for .drunkenness,; .was'sent' back for another ' six- weeks • v for a 'similar offence!■■!',; Gilbert ' chargedwith. .using improper,' language! at Ashhurst,. was fined ' 10s. • and .costs;, Frederick Dunn was brought up' on remand on n chargo "of ; false "pretences in ■ disposing' of; three' draught horses, : a ,dray, ■ harness, and 'covers . to*.-Jdseph': Powell , at Pahiatua on. November;; 2; 1903,''. these-.being valued at' ooncealing! the fact that there..,was. already: a. - bill; of' salo ,'fof JEXQO over -V them.:.; - Sub-Inspeotor O'Donovan prosecuted,: and Mr.H. R.,' Cooper ajj-. peared for accused. ,After hearing evidence/:: Pnnn, was committedfor .trial. Lindsay Gardner wifc-'oharscd with ridingla motor-cycle, on- .the Fitzherbert- Street ..cycto 'trackV: . The case turned on the question -of '.what; constituted,; a motori. cycle;':, The magistrateVsaid that, ■ whileitwas.not. desirable that motorists should usethe track';! he "did'.'not think that,Section 166 of -the Municipal Corporations Act could exclude -them.. However, ho would, take , time to further, consider, tho matter. •!- ■'■' ■;' -,; .-.