PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1248, 3 October 1911, Page 2

PALMERSTON DAY BY DAY.

lliy 'i'olcirrapb.-SDCcial CorreEpondcnU Palmcrston North, October 2. At the Police Court to-day, before Vr, A. D. Thomson, S.AI., James Michael O'Urady, foi' having disobeyed u maintou- • ancc order, ou vliien tlio arroars amounted to ,£9 10s., was sentenced to thirty days' imprisonment, to be released on payment of the arrears. Charles Sadler pleaded guilty to disorderly behaviour in the jjqun.ro on Sunday morning, about 1 a.m., and was lined 10s, and costs. For being unlawfully on licensed premises ou a Sunday, John Gibson was convicted and fiuod 20s. and costs. A number of defendants were fined for breaches of borough bylaws. ,i . . The Newbury Dairy Company 5 cheeso factory, purchased from the New Zealand Dairy Farmers' Union, was opened for tho company to-day, the ceremony ..being performed by llr. J. A. Nash, Mayor of l'ttlmcrston, and a director of the Dairy Farmers' Union. After the oponing ceremony, a banquet was held in the, Newbury Hall, Jlr. Charles Saunders occupying the chair. A number of toasts were honoured. The company . started tliia morning with a supply of over 700 gallons of milk. „ _ . The anniversary of All Saint s Children's Homo is to lie celebrated next Saturday with the usual annual social function,"when statements as to the progress and conduct of the homo will bo submitted to those interested. Tho home is fill- , ing a great need ill the community. Splendid entries have been received for the annual musical and elocutionary competitions nndcr tho. auspices of the Palmcrston Technical School. In fact, they are so numerous (hat it lias been neec*sarv to make a start on Thursday afternoon and hold the finals in tho evenings : of tho two days set apart for the contests. The programme for each evening is most varied.