LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1157, 19 June 1911, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

1 The Maheno, with mails from Austra- ■' 1 in, England, via Suez, and England and ,' America, via Vancouver, arrived in 5 Auckland yesterday morning at five , o'clock. Tho Wellington and southern ,; porlbn of the mails will arrive in WelJ lingl'un by Main Trunk express, this af- ' tcrnoon. J In our advertising columns to-day we ' print. :il our own cost, sinee it is a State ; Advertisement withheld from The . Dominion- under the Government's lmy- . colting policy, particulars of the train arrangements for Coronation Day, June 22. Tho Assessment Court will sit at l'etone . to-morrow, after the ordinary sitting of the Magistrate's Court. The Wellington Savage Club is to hold a special "Coronation korero" on Satur- ■ day evening next. Tho Auckland Town Hall is to bo completed by November next'. Lord Islington, who inspected the building a fewdays ago, has consented (o visit. Auckland in order to preside at the opening ceremony. No word lias yet been received of two incn, Messrs. Charles Morrisen and Frank Pratt, who were reported to the local police on Saturday to have left the French Pass for Pidon on Thursday last in mi oil h.uiich. It is considered possible that the boat's machinery may havo broken down, compelling the voyagers to put into some bay with which there is no telephone communication. Detective Cassells arrested a man on Saturday who is charged with liming stolen £3, the property of Josiah M'CHnlock, at Christchurch, on Fcbru.iry 3 last. His Excellency the Governor is to preside at the annual general meeting of the Wellington Centre of the St. John Ambulance Association. The business will consist of tho presentation of the annual report, election of ofiieors, distribution of awards, a demonstration, of first-aid work, and a medical address. The meeting is to bo held in Hit Sydney Street Hall. Mr. F. M. B. Fisher will deliver a I political address in the Palace Theatre, Petone, to-night, at 8 o'clock.