TO-DAY'S PAPER.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 820, 18 May 1910, Page 5

TO-DAY'S PAPER.

SOME LEADING FEATURES. LEADEKS— Page. Converted at Last 1 Notes of tho Day * CABLEGKAMSOrder of Hoyal Cortege 5 Church and Labour 5 Turkey's Foes 5 New Zealand Court 5 Vancouver Service ..; .'.' 5 Morocco Again 5 Convicts Burned 5 The Union ;.... 5 \\ ago Advances 5 Siriivc Leaders 5 Jli-cent liurglaries 5 Philippines 5 Vi.clunuii llutl'.T 5 Caruso' 5 Wadai Ambush 5 Dr. Hyde Guilty 5 Colli;,iuns at >Sea 5 Wiulc Policy : 5 GENERAL— A Big Land-slide 0 The King's I'nncnil .; G l'iilmpi'iton High School „ 2 The King's English >.!) A Year's I''ires 0 M.idtertou Notes 3 Palmerston News 3 Wangauui Jottings ..'. 3 Bealey Tunnel Fatality i Auckland Election 4 Death of Dr. Hocken i Shearers' Dispute- 1 Karori Affairs i Arbitration Award 7 Secondary Education 1 A Long.Voyage 7 The Duco Case 0 Workers' Cars - 6 Church and Labour C New Vice-Kegal Furniture 6 The Comet 6 COMMERCIAL '. 8 ENTERTAINMENTS •.•'• •••••••■ t> FAKMING 8 HUTT AND I'ETONE NEWS 7 LAW REPORTS .-. 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL 4 MINING 8 NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS 5 PERSONAL ITEMS G PROVINCIAL' CENTRES o SHIPPING AND MAILS 7 WOMAN'S WOULD 3 SPORTS- . , The Turf 7, Football 7 Sculling 7 Hockey - 7 Boxing ; 7 NEW ZEALAND NEWS. ' IBy TelcErauh.—Preej Aisaocl&tlon.l —.—$ : LOOKING TO ENGLAND. GISBORNE AND ITS LOAN. Gisborne, May 17. At a jspeciol meeting of the Borough Council tho Mayor was deputed to pro-joed-to England to arrange for the flotatiori'of a municipal loan of i' 175,000. The Mayor announced that he had made arrangements with the bank to supply funds up to ,£75,000 to enable tho works authorised bv the ratepayers to proceed forthwith. Councillor i'ettie has been appointed Acting-Mayor. - ILL-GROUNDED PROSECUTION. THE BANQUET TO MR, MASSEY. Greymouth, May 17. All the charges of breaches of the Licensing Act, brought in connection . with Mri Massey's welcome here, were dismissed, one being without prejudice, to permit Inspector Black to bring it on Egain if he chooses. This was a charge against the licensee for allowing liquor , to be consumed after eleven o'clock, but all the evidence showed that no liquor .was consumed, as no toast was proposed. TO BE SCOUTS OR CADETS? Foilding, May 17. In view of the defence regulation, by which boy scouts attending secondary schools are compelled to attend official parades as junior cadets, irrespective of age, the Feilding scout masters' executive is asking for an amendment permitting them to remain scouts at all times between the ages of-.14 and 18 years, otherwise tho toy scout movement will be severely handicapped. . WHAT FEILDING PROPOSES. \ Feilding, May 17. The Chamber of Commerce decided last flight to ask the A. and P. Association to hold an industrial exhibition here next year similar to tht one held hero seven years ago, which was a big financial success. • -, TRAMWAY BRAKES. Dunedin, May 17. The Tramway Brakes. Commission this morning heard counsel's addresses. Mr. O'Shea (Wellington, in addressing the commission at some length, laid stress on i the perfect safety of the magnetic, brake as shown by. the experience of Dunedin. Whilst it might be the case that a combination of air and track brakes would fee. best for Auckland, it was unsuitable for Wellington. Apart from the. question of expense, Wellington authorities would, be very sorry to eeo such a system adopted there. The commission this afternoon will witness tests with the magnetic brake. IN AID OF THE BEREAVED. Westport, May 17. At the conclusion <if the public meeting called for the purpose of arranging a memorial service for Friday, in connection with the King's death, a resolution of sympathy with the bereaved relaives of the miners who lost their lives in tho Whitehaven colliery disaster, England, was carried, • and it was decided to open subscription lists in the town and mining districts on behalf of the bereaved, and also to take up a collection for the same purpose at the conelusion of Friday's memorial service, which ie to bo held in Victoria Square.