LOCAL AND GENERAL

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1456, 3 June 1912, Page 4

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Tho Mnheno, with. English (y.ia Si!ez) : and Australian iisaiis,'.'arriyeii' at Aii'e.kland from Svdnev. ■at:". ; t'.'"iO'''p;nv."' v'es'ier'u'nv.]ler 1!12 bags of; W f IxVgs of Australian mail Matter; wilj; hrri'vo.' ; hei:e by this afternoon's Slain T-punk; express! Those butcher* -fho: buy ,ori ,-tlie- .Hfipf and slaughter for ;tho. retail'trade .ara raising tho price pfbeef- IsC;lid.. p : er-lOOlli.! as from to-day. The; .reasons given- .f o'r : . the riso is the natural, shortage, iii cattlb at this time of llio, year; rind; tli'c high prices ruling at Home, ". Questioned by a- Dominion;, fenbrfer,. :on Saturday evening;, the. .l > rihie , " , 3tihisttff confirmed the report; circulated' it' fewdays ago, that llri.jrallisir'ise'crat'ar'y- t'q I hit High Commissioner's; ;l)e'pa'r.tufeht): had been appointed" tp:"te'mp6i^rny/cari'v' out tho duties of-.. the-, office vacated."by Sir William Ha'if'Jpiies, 'Mr. Jtackeiizio intimated that there.: we'to no fi'u'.th'ei:--de-velopments to announcer -riieautiine\ A Wallace- Str.eijt: car .rani right;".off .therails at -1.15 li.n'i. .oa'tttt-jifiiay, autl ■remained oil' for .about, .three hours-.' The. mishap occui'red':";n.t ...|i. : .point'"ji'djai'sitfc to. t.lio old Grosvenp'r. .Hb'.ttil-. .The- delay: iii getting the. car fiab'ki.on. Ib- the'rails,' a'g'aiii: was duo to the : ''!act':t.h'at,,af{ei;'.riiji'iiiiig. oft it stopped ths brake's b9cnm'o..jammVh ..fiiivl i't;:pi'ii.V!?"4 : ' , a lon/ aud difficult job- tp.' i'epliSe them,'

A large- number pf jiebple yisi'ed -I'l'iri■nia jJuw'tul'iluv. M-I.iei'e- t-A-HK-i is )>i > .ii!.u' licld ok'r the hsib'Kaihji Piiliha {Mrs. ,1. 11. Prosscr), live!:iVii*ii aniong- (ho visitors -iV-cro Sir James GarruM aj.ul IJr. Foniare. Almlii -liO' Xa-tiviis ilrnfn various parls rtf t'iio 'M'a-nni:.:ytii 'liiive Bpiio home, nf.ljr visttinii the scene, But iv-ili.reifirii for the funeral on AWluesd'a.v. ,\ jii-.rge. iU!',nl)er of oih'ers a.r<3- expected-' frp.n'i. tlifi Kj-lij: (;i»ul.tr,v lud>ly, (mil probably s.piiio I,'iOO 01- loore will ■take part iii StiSnvfjino flic custonmry hoiuai-i-s are Ijciiiy oiisevveil, and titip rjMiiajils lie .siirr.odi'iiled by Maori, ■rejies and portyaits of li.otccl leader.s of tive Xafivc vate. These is a tfaditional -s.tor.v tliat at Dinleiliii iii the very e-nj-ty (jays iiiiisonew confined, in. the cUniflioil .gaol iyere inade So V.elH' rpraforiablt; tlmt they regariUul bi'tivg io'ckeil on.', at .li-iijh.t as a piiiii'shnieni;. One of -life ■ai'j.tiitp.rs at the lVeyy 'TJiea.ti-i" yesterday iis'ked' Sir IvObert Kto-wi lylieihef t;li'e.re" lyas 'any tiHith. iii lire story. TJlfcChief vtysiwe l-epHtil t'l>i(t tive - ; |a.|c! i-eferfei| to- a fi.iiio pr'ee-jdiiig- lii.S ariffyal in lXeiv Zealand, lie hail' been to 1 tl', lipiycyei-j. that o;i; .o.'ne oeeasi'o.n. sftiive prisonei:s e.onli'lied- ift Diurediu 0.ii.0.1: :(,ni!iaway sailors aiiiil So .forth)- ivoV'e ji.enmt.le.ii to attend a rape meeting mi the Gavprs'i'iain. iiii.l, ap'ponipaniecl' by a, tnliilljer of warders. W.ui;'j'n? the -day flip patty" Imljiijeil soin.e [jfiiiiil rrfr.e.sli'meriis'ivli'ich c.dii'ld not .have been of -tl.ie ■iroi.i-a'le.ohalip variety;,. Tor, as. Sir lipiie.r.f Stoiit -i[<>M i'jiS t'lio. y-erd liiiable i<> get ilre- '-ivardprs. -liome:.! I'iip .jjaf-ty then: appears to lia.vc ibeen broken. :'uri. 'gphiP:'of its in ember's'got f-a'fely Ija'ek -to;, gaol}- b.ut otlicr's .'failed.,-'tp put iii 'an appearfiiice. The chief .gaoler PTd'erjJ'd- the- .dpjbrs to ;bo 'iC'c'k'e'd- at' life usuiii.lipar, ireiiiarkifig tha't'lip..jvas det'e.i'--mi'ii'eii to piip'iJH tlip' a'bsoiite'.es:! '■ '

'i'he in:as§ ;biijid .of t'lje Sfiifo ■Farin jS niakii'ig Ciipi'tal' .progress ii'niVe'r the .cohili'ipiprsiiip oil Lie'iilcii'ailt il.lerd 1 , '\ylho yis'ife the .l.arin- eyery Wpdiiesiday 'for ■tiib: purpp'sp pi; 'giving-., the lads-."iifbtr.ue,-ti'on.. -The .baud -visited -fli'6 cj.ty wpefci :a'nd. played the 'Hoy Scouts to. hiiij, t'rpiii -flip rleyiew ;a't. : l3iick.le :Sfi-ecj., They played' very lyoll. .indeed,, -aiid :eai'ned::riVari,v CQmpli'nien.tary y.c'triArks nloiij;. tlfe line of inarch, Tlid. Eb'st of Jiiv.iiig (JPuiniissjo.n. .field a .sjppuld priviil'p sitting on '-Satimlay- fiirev hoo'n>. -:and, in, -tlip. -.eyeiung-,. its left,- by ste : onier,. i'pir piuiediii; The. coiiiinii'ssi'oii. iy.i.ll' hear .evidence, at....Dniiedih, '('iiriStcl.ilur.ch, .iUick]ari(i, and' Wellin'gtbiii'i iii. that' order, ;

Spcakiiig! -in-- the Post. .Office .triangle yes-. terclny ' , af.t-ernTO&7''.S-ClVri^tchurcH\™c^'a]i'6fc liia'de ■a'ir.'adru.is'sjbh.. liafdly calpiilated;';to■ll.P.f:\v.ard liis'.ca.iisp- anipiig: Irtii-abiding -ppp"-.-p'le.. ■ lip ..said'l .that, the .action of l.tlie; ,Siif-. fra'ge'tteS ,afc'So'iii©;..-in.-'going--:inlpj'.-prisonV. ivas' .breaking' ■dp'iyliriay.;''' , aiid. prderivlofi'tiie: ■j-iiiiplc-; 'reason'" that, "if :ta'dy' I'.Brbiyri 'or- ■ Lady! Shiitk'wntliitor'gaoV'itKtOTk: all : .tlie ;stiiig;piit?lbf gabl %s a; ; puiiishincnf,, ; ,At■o',nb■:i^;^nlc,,,n,ot■.■iM,,ygS■■l9^^l^iaßfl^,,*l';ner;■ ; 'f: a.'riian- ii'a'd- li-ceii ■lo'gabji' no'lmii'tt'er-'-wliut: ■the: -offence-.-agairisf;..society, .wiis;, : ;he: Jneyer. liked -to 'mehtipn 'it> 'Now, -libv.-eyerVi-'aiiy, ;plf; jfhe'- .SxiciaHste in' 'his? ipivni.;i(glirisfc Icliufch.)! .yi-ere ..really ash'amed'vof,;th'e!iiielvesl'if tliey ■.H'ad : ''np,t'lKelii-'ltp..gabi,;"" ...

' ;Ah, .attehclaiit .oh the- Taihvayvsleepihg; caVs ,iva's~: .iirrW^ "anil Ea ; w|a : on- Saturday bit a charpe; of' haying stpleii .a'=frlatlstono 1 .- .bag; Slid /its M; .the- 'property of/, ifa'mss'Hi .Moi'g'an.' "?-', ■'■"■' ''V'"' Some' lihfe'restihg ..reyßlfl-tibii'Si.'iritlt'"-r«j;- : gard';fb;' ba'rly '.by ; 'a 'witness in;th'eySu'ck!aiid.':Magistrate.!s'. ' , goiirt''ch. : :Satu'ri!ay'(s.thtcs.bu ■eiit);. ; 'rh'e.'..witness stated■ VthafelrisVeni;; ■:plby.m : e'nt'vkep.t. luiii. ■biityihtit :al)but;\fonf ■Jibiiie ;lie' itiid "his -fallow '.employees, were ill .' : t]ie./linl>i.t' : of'/sfbpping'at aUjiwcry''and', .haying 'so'iiic; :Vefreshments..'■.'. before.' i.tliey. "Cr : oss.7qxaii)iiWd>'/tKb',i!fit]iey!s: ,s tatcSVth a t'■ ;sombtiiiies■■';they '.li«;il. : -- j'feßood; ■ -:riumb'er,.,!6f:'.drinksVat! the. : :bi%wei;y;.<"This ■is! a'Y.matteY' ivliiichVjustifife. an-' irivestika"-.. ■tibn£'.re!mai;li«l"'J[iv :G;,C;!)lCettlp,^KJr : .i!: "iiiid -something:.'will! lmVe ; :<tq:.be; ; 'dohe-'!tb' ; p*ut'a" !stqpv'.tb^t!iiS:4ii]pgnl;.;pi : actiep;"'Vlti '.■is'-'-ifriderstdo'd.' 'thai' ■the'!:Matter!/ivilll 'b'q. JiamUfpfiihy , 'police';.-. ■'■.■, ■'" ' !:.!:Thb: yahie,;bf Ilia inmate^'of:' tliff ;A'iicklan(l;>Bliiid-!.. ! lii;:' :s.titu'l'o: '.deni'qiistrate'd'Vqn,. Saturday; ■jriQrhiiigl.. : wheii!; , ' , t>ir6 ''i']loiv'■ , f'^6lri'■'H^e'.'■ : ]lom^i , ■ ;Vent';lto;!tlic M :;Unibit\-!Sfoain:;:Ship:*Cbinimrix, ifo'seotu'e-''berths in : ::the,.:Moiio\vai;:for, ,:the! I tpii!., : s6utli;.(statcs '.our: cbrfespondent);\-One' ■discovered' ":that!.'.jli'B : . ffitd; 1 ticket;. 'iu'Jiis'■.t'r'urik'''; I 'sy]jich. eell'a.iieo.us'.'luggagq.'.qn!' the:!'QueenV'Sti;ee.t': ~,W:ha'r|.' '.'AYitlio'ut a'ny;'assis'tarico' ; ::iie''.;inade' .ihis'Ava'y; dqlvii,to. ; 'thW;'ship:'s'"side;*andVf'eel-! 'ihgV'dvqr/Vthe' ■b'a'gg'a'gc^./s6b'n.:'..located : ,.-. : t1i0.: :desired'trunk'. He;produced:aVkey,, opened! l ■■th'e.iilibx;".and"'extracted; the' ticket;''feAitcr* 'locking';' 'the' ■'trurik;.';'again".;he:;pushed!'";it'; ..back ."to; .its .original.';p6sitibivsand= rehirn- ' edVtd 'th' 6: Shipping, office"!tb:!Jseeiu'd his!' 'bertli; " "V' : -'; ; ':".!;' ; '.:; ;/ V ;■;, V;;! ~'v' ' : " .-ed; by. pioneers;,: Ayhen;''he.,;a'(Uh'essed!!a-^-'liieef-,ing. , )EobeTt , ■;in ; ;Zealaud''.'!a':bridge."at:;j!Waikc>!iu iwas.Vthe .only:/o'iie' ;ha'dicbeeij.built.;bii; .■thpV:rb!ad:V.frbi'nj"Diine'diiv' to .Caiiterbury.!: 'iEebplb'.gbt across"the!!i:iy^rs': ! as.!'bes.t';they.; icoiild;;- and not»a 'few: >"w-ere:'drbwri'ed':!',in. ; rn'ak'irig'the. ; bttempt;: Jho'Cliief;!Justice* irifentionefl.:.a.'!fombsl»n6%Kich; > ;Jliller!s' Jflat. !Ah !uhKripwn''.yictimV:ws:: '■flfbwiied ;in thb early" days, ih;.:attempting: ■to! .cross the ..Gluthaj . The. iminers-liviiigi ■■■in;'tiieV : neighj>purhbbd !erected '■t'bmbstbne'''bearing! the ..sini'pla' inscription';: "Somebody ■'.died!'";.-- '■'■''~.. '■- '■' •■/"'.■

■.pircu.lrir'swha'vP: '.been', jssued to member's;, of -'tli'e-' pub'ic: -service.- -ihyiting--. thenv-.. : .t'b .■'gi:Ye ; '; ; :cv^de'iicbv!>^ 'Bp'inniission'in'bw holding- :.priyate;-sittings/ -.in''Wellington,' ~ :After-: ,,,; f aldng'v.evideiict!.;; ihbre.-the,' cbm.nii'isibh..,.'.y,nll: probably, .proi. deed to. Aiicklaiul,- arid:."later to-'Diinc-din.. anil Glivisjtclmrc.il'. ■ f «-."";.:''' . At :S'f.. Paul's. Pro r Gathedral- yesterday 'mopuhg,. the vicar '(.the; 'Ke'vl' A. Mi JnlinV : son-)' iitade an .■:eai'ncst.-.,a'iid : impressive -dp-; 'gcnlLiiri' 'behalf-' ibf .'.tK'e'" ! '.J[apn..' Jfissioh;.: of" the.' Anglican :' After ' giy-'-'ing "an ?.'iiiteveotiiig..'; '. ; sk'etcli' : 'of ...the, history"of tjib n'ifesibn,:. : .'ah'd ; .the '{great-ia-.Ui'ng.' aiya'y':i'if,ter '.thb.. , Ma'br.i War'i'-.3rr;. JpiinsoriVsaid that. oheHhirdL-'pf ;the ..'.Maori: ; :people.''-iii-'' : .the' .North.:' .Island': at-'.tlie: present ''timer;(li'd.:.nbt-'prbfess : -.'.t'b -lw; Chris":. ■ tiahs, 'The':.work; .Ha'd'-larißuished' for' iyaiit; bt' 'm'bn: -aii'd : '-'-lack-. 'bf.'.fuiuls,- ;an'd' -the ,diit-Ipok-Jiiad been;' Very .'dikbufagii'ig,.. iV.t tlib; ■iprcsbrit .-mo'meht,: 'hoVe'verl -.thing's. Vvcrb ..looking brigliter; ■■■aiid'ith'e position' 'was iniore .hopeful-.'tha'n-it '.liad been,'for. iiiaiiy '■years.-;". ! l;.he'.Bishop, had :nibt...the Maoris.: ~iri" various centres,, bnd ;h"ad : won; ;tl!ei'r.-; c'bhfide.'ri'ce'Shd' gained: gpldbn bfiinipnsjr.-ne-(■the.' Bishop) 1 ' iyas: deeply, ihleresfed 'iir the.. ivorkj 1 and ha^d'shown: his .at the .commencement.. of lii's :episcppate:' by,, al-. ■locating the. '.offertory at .iiis insiallafioiv, ■■'t6' :: lheh mission'-.. . Tiife- 'funds;' ■lyerb 'in'..'ft' ■more, 'iicblthy state, and Jtlie. ; ti)iio "jvas.j ■.oppbrfune"',for a" yigorbus./forward inpvK ■ liib.nt.-. " '.Th'eroi was. ,'iin urgent 1 "nerd 'for ; : more,workers'' Mi\. JohhJmrbarnestly..a'p.- , : pbalod' : .lb'. Civurchinen'tp"act; :)i\> to .their ; i . 'responsibilities: '.m' :t.his" uiaifbr. and fb dp. their 'utni'osrto, 'prpvide 1 ' hi.ofo : ade-,: ■qiiately'fbi; the'.spiritual needs of the Na:ti,i!e. ''race, '| ' Detecti've Andrews- arrested, a man; on 1 ' ■ Saturdav''-bii''"a- c'fiar'gb .. of; the. flVeffe of a. cbiit' and' vest; "a .Bold ■'■61'iai'ny pendant;, ii.' 'liV'o'fc'hbos, "arid:' £X in money from Claude' Small at" H'a.nmev -64 or' about-. .' : March"-30',.'"" '. ' JesSe 'JiVi Walters;, solicitor; ;of'the', city; i coiir.t of Albany, Qa;.,' tfnited'. -States of. America., who. shot .'Himself through' '..the.: heart' early 'in..'.April', did'' : 'sb.'.becaii'se'',.bf' ; ' ■j.he .ixpo'sui-e- of an '.alleged' .episodeiiirfjliis-. : life which- be thought ha'd:-'l6ng;.'siiic'e'rueciv' ■ fbrgottbh'v Tiie' ppisp'de"- pcciirre'd: -'during: : a.' visit of. Walters'. ...tb : "New'",l':ovk ".eity-; : five- ! '■years' '.ago. 'wlieii,. ft is,"-.alleged, -lie; iiuet,..' .loyed,-. .anil jil'Srricd :a 'be'iiutifjit' bctbro.-.my giri'. "thiitk-ihg- Kt. wliite;. :"-T ; ha■of''this iille'ged: skeleton : ;'iii'''tiio life of:'. Walters wa's .matl'e -wliile! lie'-'was .a.;.caiidi-: : ■ date fbr rerplectibri:: to..' the position;. 1 of ' spiicitpiC lip. ivas. opposed: fbr.;re'-aiection'. ■aml'-'tlse..day', lief ore .he'-.ki.lied himself.every; .'vbtf'iv ii) A-lb'aii'v- received ah. unonynVbiis pirculaf attacking' record;

T.iio- trtlyail of Mafekihg. di.es' hard, AftW tKe'r'eli.ef' ; bf. Hie littlo -town 'which'thp. Boers liel'd in d, S'fce.'fbr So long; :'u number of Wellington, citizens":' in 'itite,' ti'uip of the. "JlaStick" ' Epidemic, >;;.ibsbii.bed. for a, gold "cigar ensejiiml. wliicli iva's dvily 'presented to. liieiitenant'Gericral Baden-I'oweli. lii. a letter written., recent- ; :iy Charles was; one bf the'ciVief' ■prpiri'oters.of, ilia pr&eiitati.jn.).. the- 'Cleiieral .stated, t.hat.lip.s'buld: lalways treasure, tlfo gift 'with the; wai'hiejst. icel.- : ing'fb'r 'J'h'c" Mjul apprepia.tioii shown "by tr'ijuds jn Wellitigtph; pf what. was no ■iiiorc fh.an; a'n- "act of/ duty .'on. jiis phiri: iii-. helping, it keep fho- Hag. living. dp'i.so.il'c) (the' South. African War) is lo.iig pa'stj" -sta'tes'. the G'e.ri'c'r'al., "bjit, "1- aire gi.ii'd to-'Siu'd i'hi'vt ■th.b't.fe's. which it: engendered tlitouglibut 1 qu'r' race ha.v.w in.'-.iip wiiy weakened'since', -a'ucl T iiopb thiit jilf'ofi

us'who. : h«va tbnie ; iiridpr liiat-gVjbdiiiiiiiii ■enca will- niak'e it pii't "b'.us'iivefi !'q. ?oe tlin'.f- thfe'same" .spirit, is. passed riii. to. t:b,'e. ■risihg' goiiH'raH.o.h'. as': the'igre'a't ■'safejrit')i-|>rl for >lie "rt'i'ffsrc'a.t Erowii'.J States which, Kb toisinko li'b'p.ur- Eajjirft,"-

Tbo iii.o'lbf-EV-iie lrt'l.l''-eii.iii'blii!{ ■.cyiuijifffMinis. WlnV-!i -were In liltvis 'liiVmi lipid iii' ■Jsl.ii-n'il Jiiij' mi ■Sitliirthi-.v iiM.ni'iitiinii iiiiiler lliu Hi' Hi'-: .iVii.li- ■/■■■ii'lniml' M'ltoi 1 Cyidl! (lil'l-. ll.td (.<! ,l)lf ■.|l(l.sl|)(ii| , ('il- <)!l liftriiipjvt D.F bud wdji.l hvv. !.r-IM--.'i:("i.ir.|-».-li'!J.fiV-f will prubiijily lake ]ilpi:(f >i«-.x';. Sj-.(iir.t'l'siv-.-TH-f-u.tJi<>i.- jieriuiUiiH:- Tm-driyi hi!i. : plliiiii j iug iteJ-s nro 1(1 I 5«! .iMiril/'.il "n.iit iit 'I'lfi kakiuilti, under I lijr; i'ii'is|'i.ic'.(''s: iif-llie Miiiiiu iradi Jfailbr -iJjtli! (;r:u.()j Tlie wnjien, and, if h Mi.il.iiM'ini'fcii' -llifil;- -.(liifi'i-.-will be a very lai'liP, ■'iiiiiklVi'.-iil* ■ih.nfeii'-' cyclists if the \vV;'ii(|n.?r .('.n'iiilij.iiflrt f.liriiilif prove favourable;