PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.
(From Oar Special Correspondents Palmerston, July 25.An invitation, through his Worship the Mayor, is to be sent to his Excellency the Governor, Lord Islington, to open the National Sweet Pea Show hero m December next.
A variety entertainment, in aid of the building fund of All Saints' Church, is to be held in the Opera 'House next month.
A meeting of the Provincial Executive of the 1< armors' Union will be held her* on Thursday next, to discuss what steps are to be taken in the matter of the citation of sheepowners re shed-hands.
One of the wallabies which were recently presented to the Palmerstoa Borough Council has been killed by a dog which got into the enclosure.
A memorial service was held,at the Masonic Lodge, Main Street, yesterday afternoon, in memory of the late Bro. P.M. J. C. Nathan. The impressive service was conducted by TC.M. Bro. R. M. M'Knight, who unveiled a beautiful tablet to the memory of the deceased brother, v
The Borough Council will hold a special meeting on Friday evening nest, when the by-laws, which have been in hand for many months, will receive further attention. Tho questions of the erection of a destructor, tepid baths, and the building of a new library will probably also be discussed. ■
At the Police Court to-dav,' before Mr. A. D. Thomson, S.M., J. Doyle pleaded guilty to being tho oivrihi of a savage dog, and was fined 10s. and costs. A man named Harlow was fined 40s. or seven' days' imprisonment, foi assaulting one Hannan, alias O'Brien, The assault was committed in Main Street on Saturday night. R. W. Curtis charged \V. H. Orerton with threatenmg behaviour towards him, but, after hearing evidence, the case was dismissed.
_ At, a meeting of the Holiday Association to-day, Mr. J. Nelson was appointed iiightwawhmrui for the Square and business places in the vicinity. The chairman announced that he intended to move, at the annual meeting.of the association in November, a'motion to alter the name of the institution: He remarked that it had greatly widened its usefulness since being formed many years ago,> and it should have a name more appropriate to its work. '
A public meeting, to discuss the river question, ; is to be held, here on, Moa? day evening next. '.':
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 878, 26 July 1910, Page 2
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