HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1373, 26 February 1912, Page 6

HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

(From Oar Special Correspondent.) ■—: v . . . . Anniversary services in connection with Knoi Sunday .School, Lower Hult, were conducted yesterday. The preacher for Hie day was Mr. George Gjbb (Divinity student), and the excellent singing of tho children was uud«r the. conductoi'ship of Mr.,,E. Loos Councillor J- H. Hawthorne has disposed of the King George Theatre and Town Hall Buildings at lower Butt. The new proprietors will take the building over in a few weeks. Meantime Mr, Hawthorne will contiuuo j" the capacity of manager. The Returning Ofh'eer for the Hutt Licensing District has received Mr. Maurice Whiteivood Welch's nomination ns a candidnle for the Hutt Licensing Committee. Mr. Welch's nominators are-. Messrs. John S. Milne, Cieo. Hooper, and E. W- Cnttle. The Hutt Xo-Lieense Leagno have decided to continue their ordinary monthly meetings right up till the time of tho next licensing election. Mr. J. . Woolley, who was up till recently assistant. Town Clerk .to tho I'ctono Borough Council, h-a* boon appointed accountant; in charge of the gas department, of the Blenhoiin Borough Council,'and will take up his new duties earj.r in March.. thanksgiving services were held at llip Petono Wesley Church yesterday. 'l'm> church, was appropriately decorated witli harvest eit'L". 7n (lie niorniu? the l!ev.' (.'. H. Old~ .occupied the pulpit. The l?ev. 1". Hands'preached in the afternoon,' ami (lif T?ev.' A. .1. f.ramoi- look Ihc pvciiing -orvic-r. The rlioir rendered iperial liyinns. ' :