TO-DAY'S PAPER.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 758, 5 March 1910, Page 5

TO-DAY'S PAPER.

SOME LEADING FEATURES. iLEADEBS— • / . Page Politics and Keform 4 . An Ex-Civil Servant's Grievance 4 musTEATioNs- . Opening of Trentham IJifle Meeting 12 Ladies' Fashions 11 ERAGEDY IN THE CITY- - , ' v Man Shot Dead ....'. 5 Perpetrator Arrested 5 SPECIAL ARTICLESTho Changing' Scene G Politics and Keform G SCATHING CONDEMNATION— An ex-Civil Servant's Complaint 6 RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIPSFirst Day of the Trentham -. Meeting 12 ■CABLEGRAMS—. Veto' Bill 5 A Venice Murder : .. 5 Army Estimates 5 Avalanche 5 Industrial AVar 5 Greek Crisis 5 Tariffs 5 Mine Disaster . 5 Nicaragua 5 Fatal Afiray ' 5 Bishop of Lincoln .5 Philanthropists 5 Tho Heal Ould Soil 5 A Demented Woman . 5 The AA'aratah 5 Naval College 5 "That's tho Man" 5 Legitimacy Claim - 5 Graftin Canada 5 Riflo Shotting ; 5 Brazil 5 Agriculture 5 England Wins Test : 5 Aeroplaning 5 Peopling Canada- 5 China anil Tibet 5 General Cable News 12 (GENERAL— Sir Robert Stout's Return ......... 10 Land Board ; 14 . That Eight to a Finish . 3 The Small Settlers' Friend i 3 ■ Wanganui Notes 10 Sunday School Union ............... 10 Palmerston Items .10 Y.M.C.A. Notes 10 Clydebank Sections 7 Slaughtermen's Assistants' G Accidents and Fatalities 6 Travelleir's Views on New. Zealand . 6 Presbyterian Social Work 6 Church Services 6 Oversea Criticism 12 Methodist Conference 12 Dominion Scouts ....: 5 Waingawa Freezing Works 5 JJETTERS TO, THE EDITOR— "Kitchener" .': 11 The Game Act," 1908 . 14 The Wanganui Zoo U , ' A Call to Democrats 11 ; The' Defence Question 11 Irish Kilts and Pipes .14 The Cadet .Encampment 14 Mr. Lloyd-George 14 A Questionable Innovation 11 BOOKS AND AUTHORS 9 COMMERCIAL 8 DEFENCE NOTES 14 ENTERTAINMENTS 6 iPARMING '. : 8 HUTT AND PETONE NEWS 3 LAW REPORTS ;..... 15 LIVE STOCK SALES 7 LOCAL AND GENERAL 4 MINING ... 8 MUSIC ..:... 9 HEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS 6 PERSONAL ITEMS 4 and 5 PROVINCIAL CENTRES 12 KELIGIOUS ACTIVITY 9 SHIPPING AND MAILS 7 THEATRE 9 [WOMAN'S WORLD ............ 10 and 11 SPORTS— The Turf 7 Athletics 13 Cricket......—— 7 and 13 Boxing 13 Lawn Tennis 13 •Yachting 13 Football 6 and 7 Swimming 7

Mr. L.. Mi Earle, who .has "been touring . New Zealand for 'several months, and who . recently made an ascent of .Mount Cook, will return to England by the lonic nest mouth. Mr. Ernest Short, the well-known pastoralist, of I'eilding, is leaving for Monte yideo by . the ionic next month, rin company with Mr. J. M'Menamin and Mr. Spain, to attend the Argentine Exhibition:- It is understood that My. Short •will take some prize'rams for show at itlie exhibition.

Mr. G. S. Sharp, who is well-known in local amateur athletic circles, left Wellington last ovening for Hobart, where jhe intends to reside, and begin the study jpf medicine. Mr. Sharp won the Auslialaaian three-mile championship at Hopart in 1908,. having been included in the tievr _ Zealand representative team because of his meritorious win in the New Zealand championship for that distance a jnonth previously.' During the past tiro Seasons, ilr. Sharp has not competed Dn the track, owing to ill-health, but he may be relied- upon to , represent his imiyersity creditably. Prior to resigning ihis position as teachor at Stokes Valley 'iSchool, Air. Sharp .was farewclled by residents. of the district, > who wished him Buccess in his new career. -

Colonel S. L. Brengle, from-the international headquarters of : the .'Salvation iAray, London, who arrived in Wellington from America last Tuesday, and [went south, • is expected, to return to jVvellington on' March 30. Ho will conduct several meetings in this city; and ■also at Elthani, Palmerston iVortn, Dannevirke, Gisborne, and Auclc1 Colonel Brengle' was born in Jndiana in ISGO, and graduated from De iPauw University, Greencastlc, Indiana. Ho was 'active in college il-M.UA. work, and represented his university in the, international Convention in Milwaukee, in 1883. He was particularly interested m the study of! oratory, gaining all the prizes given by the 'university, and was its representative in the State Oratorical Contest in 1883. He joined the Salvation Army in 1887, and fhSLwi 1110 ? 4113 in ? n ß'nid, passing thjough the lamous Loudon Training Home On returning to tho United States £? niled various important. positions, till jus latest appointment was conferred on fefonel n^ a lon - al Spirilllal Special. Lolonel Brengle is accompanied on his ftow Zealand tour by Ensign Cook. T rovinc j al Commandei tfJrf salvation Army, has received a Hii fw • C ? mmi , sslon ? r Ha y stating that the Commissioner s visit to New Zealand one of the most tours lie has ever made. He conceived a hich lEYhp Z f- dan l' aml of tto w«k S Dominion. n A ™ y is ™ A wiirbe a candidate for the neit Hospital and Charitable Aid ?f°w J5 Bpr .^?i t 11 10 combined district Mr k ' ty ' aron ' and M'wmar. Mr. Kirk has been for over twenty years iww* °f { th<s Wel }jngton Hospital iTUStem, and for more than twelve vears i member of the District Hospital Board tie has acted as chairman and treasurer " 'ho latter board, and has been chairman of tho United CharitaUe Aid Board tor several years. He has also had about peven years' n service on the Wellington Benevolent Trustees.