NAPIER NOTES.
R. B. Carr, second master at : the Heretaimga School,. Hastings, who has obtained an appointment iii Queensland, left yesterday for Australia.
It is quite probable that Mi\ Horton, of Hastings, will represent tho Hawko's Bay A. and P. Society on the Board of ■Agriculture inj "tilie ' interests of . tho fniit-growers. . ■ ;■ Sliortago of water is being experienced in Nn.pior, and tho Borough Council is offering a reward of £5 to anyone giving information leading to the conviction of persons t-sfflg water by means of a hose- or st-and-pipo without a meter attached.
■ Tho shopkoepers at Hastings are being annoyed by thieves who are going about at night stealing electric globes. Tho Hastings Borough Conneil are proposing to -borrow £13,000 for a municipal theatre. >, At a meeting of tho Hawko's Bay A. and P. Society yesterday a resolution was passed congratulating tho Brims Minister on placing the Board of Agriculture Act on tho Statute Book.
The Napier Fire Brigade have nominated tho following for scats on th« executive of tho lijiitcd Firo Brigade Association: : —President,' ■ Mr. J. J. Salmon, 1 Dunedm;-. vice-president, Messrs. P. Campbell, Timarti,' and C. Braiisch, Hastingstreasurer, Mr. J. Scantlebury, Reofton, secretary, Mr. T. J. Watts, Auckland, ' . Cash receipts from Napier Municipal Battis sinco they were opened to the public in October. 1909, amount to £1849 lis. ?d. Mr. G. Rymer has been appointed to represent the Taradalo district oil tho Napier Harbour Board. Returns at tho Napier Magistrate s Court last vear, as compared with 1912, were as followsl9l3, total sittings 283; plaints entered, 1822; civil cases heard. 1372; aggregate amounts suod for. £13,130 Bs. lid.; amount recovered, £8618 9s, Iffd.; civil fees paid, £1017 Os.; liconsuu', fees paid, £33 19s. 1912—Total sittings, 253: plaints entered, 1733 ; civil cases hoard, 1303: aggregate amount sued for £12,712 lis. Bd.; amount recovered, £7901 6s. 7d.; civil fees paid, £973; licensing fees paid, £28 lis.'
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1954, 10 January 1914, Page 8
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