LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2161, 29 May 1914, Page 6

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A statement oi the views of the New Hpnland AutomeMlo Cftioa oa ntoter taxation and nioior Icnkktioii will bo fottftd oh Pago 11 of this issue. The postal aiitjiftrfties advise that Hie 5. : 5. jlamifca, which lelt Sj'iiley oti May 2? for Awklajwl, is b.rii.ighvg A'ttsiraKa.ii mails, also .ait English mail via Sues, tlia, Wellington portion of which js dvio l»r' Main Truck express on Jlpuday : afternoon. " j The fcltniymg jiofckib appear?, in last, night's "Ga*ot.te";—Envpre |>ay wiH lio on "Wetlttosday; Jii.tto §■, the- anniversary of this, bifltMay , of Bis Majesty the King; and tl*st day will he ebrerved as a ptib'irt boKday in tho OovcvatJteat oflices througliout- file Baininien. Tho suggestion of the stcrctftry of tho General Post Oifco that t%c tufa] 'V , of the name '"Kelbume" bo cfclrted, in cn-dor to saro eowfuiiail to .tlto direction of tetters, has been, adoiitod by tho City Council, A conifHrocntwy fcanqiiot was ckred tho U«. W. Prtt«w, Mbfctef of I'ubJiG Worksj at Ejtliara last wjffnnig. Among tbose presiittt wiire Jfessys. Okev and WilWiisQii., Jl.P.'s. Tbo fuftctjon, ijccofding tc ij T?r&ss tioii tefcftram, proved most stjccessftil. Tlio city trinii servto was clisorKa.H.isod yesterday nibj-fimg, oivrog io a mishap to one of. the ear's. lifthvoen ? a«3 8 o'cloel? a citybqwrf ear went flff tho rails in Kent Torrace., n.ear tfep Vivian Street inter-scotron! A ifcai nf difficulty was tsperietioed in gflttiiig it buck on the rails, and it was not twitil nbwt 5.20 a.m. that ortler was rdst-or<)f3. ifcaiiwhite a 1()RK string ftf traJHs, ail brtinul te the oitv, were living irj>, and tStcir pnsseiiceirs, many of viwm were the at business at eigM/n'ifek,'hr.fl to ftnt o;sl unci walk. There- Wos ii OEiitinnous {stream of huirfjcinj? neflcstrinfts <l<»wn | ivfiltf, ToiTßCfj Far qtifto si vfrlvilft. Tho ! number of cars held up was a.liont! UvciitV" ' ' . ' I

At last CT-oßiftg's mcctkj.K ft! I.fci Citv Coivftoi], Councillor it. asked, in view of the fact iWt ihe Hill Streut irn.ni pi'opoSii) ka*l ten jnf;K;l:icu.lly iilmmioiioil,' tlto Mayor would, get ini'onnatUiu fot (•oiujoillors regarding tiio aei)«isiliwi.fff tlte E.eH>nr«e. tvsws. 'i'Kc Mayot; "I way ssi.v that '.'ii n )>r«viot!S eecnstoii my «tt wont in Hie direction of purcliasiiig tli* trams. If «rer the oppartupjt.v ag«in scours for *kaliftg with the matter. I *voiiitl be pto*«&H. I ami wt prsgalcf). tit load tli(> two p?o.po?ais iii that tjircotsoji aoW '

His Ilfliioiir tiro Cliiof Justice (Sir : ?ebort Stout; veil) 'hear a/t action at tiia supreme Ortirt t-u-cky, ii> wb.kh jissig iileliisoli claiais .£IOOO from the City 3orjX!i'iiUoH. as fat bodily injuries. His I&mour Sir. Justice- HqsJc- ■ ing will also sit at thp Siiproiim Coifrt. bearing the coHliiitiatioij of tlio claim for £301 damages _ bioitgiil by iVlMjad SwWJKfy against Sidney Kii'liosUlfe and . Eteia KirkcnHtiy. ' : His Worship (lift Sfayw has received the sum of £1 Is. from M<!. 3- 38. IViiJee towards tiio Upper Hvitt Rfi.Uof Fmii. Tlio To«;» CtoTjc of titft T/i}ft*i' Hatt.: aoknnwlcdges i'ecismfe of £3 from Sfr. Olivijr Bumiy. of twvards the fiHJtl, winch brings tJn<> tot?} a-iiiDunt received by liiei W 4»t<? to £24. Is, 6d. A qfljiiut jißstcr, {H'i-tttetl partly in jTrcneli niu! partly {» tJie IVftitian kn#uagp, adorns tiro .afeo of tlio tliiion S.S. Co, It aiHtoHftces th.-it on July 14 I aiift ■sttbs?AUEfi]it fintos tliftro will be held, [at "Viilc- ao Papoflte" a ''grahdfi fcio i naiiomV Ki w'Wch tjicrfr will lj.e ftawor ' feasts, balls, "mocas-sioii tjo flainboni!, , *," fancy dross fealk, anjl displays of laatn-.o eie. July is tljs ef tiro : s«asSH in Papefeto, ami tlio plixm is tiwn . visited Irani all parts of the Tahiti mi gixntp and also from fi>au .Prancisoo, ■ Australia, and Now iZeaW»<S. Tko isliinj ■ ■ verdure k jM'Ofmpst aivd tho weatlior ■ coolest hi "Juiltet." Cainpla.i.nfc Was some tiiito ago , r*«ftjvi>tl by the Oity Ooipcil from tho B#- ] hamjjaro JJaniripal Eleetots' Asisoeialion regi'iffJiiig tho ivitMMWal of tilio: l>uiH»a ftferoet trauiwws bstwcpn tlio lievirs of 8 a,W. aftd 9 tt-W- l^ s * flVon- i ing t.lio City Cawjwij dradod to fopjy ■ t«» tlio oonijiteiiii poirttiitg out tbc*, iUioler tho no* tniic4a : i)lQ, aTfangemente ; l»a<l becrt wado in rUtt extra cacs lio« tweun tko hows state!. An es!teftsion of time, witltiit ivltieli to : prisont its report has b«eft granted ia < tte Crtijn Laiitts Comiiiipsioiv. Wio ropart is flow duo on or bel'orc JiiiJfl 5.7.; Cwtain feeeat oleciioiis of inciiiei-s ■ ■of tiw New Plyitimt.tli Hafbour fioatet, cloplarfld iMogsil bceause of a, trifli)i.<;; «n ; pr in procodnto, are v.affdatel by "ft' iwtice in lost night's ."Gazette." An Ar«a ; of ahrt SO aej-es near Ivurio.? : ra.ijsyay statioij is to fee set ssjclo by W:« ■ Agrlctiltiwa:! ofijjart-ni«).it a.s a- rospyvo f« agirieutturiil ■.pifrpxtsiJs. An applifAtioft 'to this effect \yas made, <fyq Bopitrtment ■ tn Mie Wcliington DistrjVfc : Law] Baard, ftiitl it Was jtfr m'ded to" nj>pH3 ; v6 of tlip JosqrVM'iolr.; boin.g iiiado'oii a site- ii> bs>. ilcfiiicfl by tlio Oomrafesionoi , , :

Tjte Public I&aiih Cfimmttteo of the Oi% OoauKvil last nighi T*cemni.cnd.ei:! that liottces .should 1h» attiho-rised t<) bo served, as teconniicnd' od % the iDepnrt'iaent o:f iPijblife- Hofcltji* in rasfleet t<* certaki pvojiiiat-s eituatej in A.rt.to'r Stro.ot, fftfj Street, JdVy. I'laeo, JVanols Place:, Alnja Lt.iic, Xork Sjtreotj awl at the Tear of pfMijtscs. iii. Slanmers Stamfc. Tho. :t*<so.:rivmendatio.ii Was adopted. : The 11q11.eWaM.co of flame folk is :b:e« yeuti ivandoi , ' A casu'm fwitit eccuW.od on 'iWday mioniiiig oij tivo Jilutftlattah ■ Keatl, Iffo <jj'oiisis, going k <:l,ii-cetionß, a siiS:vS Inilgll) Sf stiTiJsht road; nt tli© same tiino, Qmc, : Mi a vcclt-Hjljl btej'GJC'V Was riding placidlv along, oiijoj-iug the gkturivii' mon\- \ nig mid ]>is iimv jmaGfeinp s t:li.o ettictj , boiit !<jw qvex his iiancllsvfers, jgtft ; racing rouM, and his Kcjrde at'most flying, hrtd tilibifglit jiej'tlier for "b.eaii't.y noip pleiisujo'—:he V.-sb ,in tliQ ,l.inij:ds <jf: tho sf>i>.(;(l fieud. Scbi.j to.ii lab fey t'he. WsuMi' ou'o s it crftefo'tl V-its •iniivi' table, Aftei? Wi had ■ : p-%lce4 aolyes Hi) frqii) Hie dust .iifttl exafeiiiqd Htflir rSs.pec-.tiPß .mapJaiiias,. fte lio* «.y.elo was plcitsijig no. ia«g#r, Cor, If it had ftolliqlfid witlt a « w<ire:e ■stat:i) af iifiairs cpiikl ijp't Ijavo bcSii, But, by iha jj-mij? of J-stfr, tli«s other in aching ane, ap.pa:re'?iti§-., a? old as tjio , ; hifts. had lioii a 'T)bo 'vials of si-r,ith deseejjdcd $« flio head dl tho "setftcteyf," fliKl ai jejigf.h lift wSs aSkqd far an esplaiwtiniu "Oh , ! I was just ieokißg oa'OC at my Ffyjitc tire, iVoildferifef: ffi it nogdetl jMttijMivg up C' was the apotogy. ■ ' '

, ...The Pubjic Health Comre&teo of tire City Ootiaeil have ilifl ?I«W'-; iHrt.ii jfCoiiiicilW JVGoeHxsr) lind Cq.umsjil-' lw T. 0. A, fi.islo.p ty. Metier with tji.e Ilfispitnl Ortn-jitfttee <rf the Wellington, .Hospital and ■CharilaMo AM TJenrtt,' ?•*-', SAedipg Hie wjtop&n of 4. unified '■ ■ scheme, for the- s.d : nihjistf_atio!.T of puliiik) ■ health iheasetss in tjis eiiy. Tire dtongwoits ewW 8t the fiiiieMoft ( -of Mount m.tb $it* Terrffco wits : , fn.oiitioaed tsv Caifnci.iior RuM.lo at; the ■City GoJineil last night, the Jlitynr-', osjilaitvMl tiiat; tlie iwopiM.etl ne* i«ui • to ijs.roi , ; was \sia Sloaiiit Street:, 50 cxU : , (fentty tJM sngiiipar Was wlh'tt to ttift: j rnatlw. He ratio , .., Ijosvcver, fcon.srit th.t> > ( eugjinee? on tte ftiattsjr of tllo -earner,'J^ which was realty tfartgtfrdtts. ~ ' Tho £% C-OThcii havo to.cf- .5 ftetj sSvei-a) !jitpfdy.6iitoii:ta at. Jpift I'm 1 GttftjTi *t the iiwdcst cost qf £0, as re- -I fjucsW by d. fateif.tyci'. AVhon tlio. 11 inatter was cottsUtered b* %<s coftivcil j 1 test t%?it, Ceif-neHkr Pitzgeffthl <Afeet> 1 f cd to fto term, "jam fhi" Guflj-, awl. all asirtffllrtiert* was tnadio tp ,<! Jc(lm J StPeot Resei-vci"' -tlis official Me of th:o .<

looajity* Jilsaeiinatistts for first n.ppoT.nt'ftvp.itts to eommissioHs h\ thd Ns«' ?/Pij)ai.;4. tevritorini f-arens arc to lie hojtl in: Jidy npxt. Tliu examitia ; ti(S!>s *il} ]vo open te (a> ni,eifiAw.s «J tli.o T«.mt<)}'ial: Forces of fto fa-ids of ettiipOKtl or ti-lgivor, wifl b«stw-ffc» -tilt) Ages of eigMefen ami twerty i -fiv6 iiiehisivis'; harlot , QtttMs ] viio Soltl tiift aftlj of sergeants in tlio Seu'.of Cadets whm tir«V arc ooslod to ■the Tcrrito-ffols,»-and («) tovs -.of Tcrri* torial age attondfep; *clioo5« ■wlis iUti se%en.ivts - m tiicif fcatfdj fcijin,,. . panieg. for Bxhininfttintj iimst itpjiJy tkroviftli tleir .cdmuiaii-'aatg I offiJuK, wto »vill fbrwarf tiie.ir msm* ■ ■( iMWfiatiem to the jftistyvot, crs Ticcflwpaivief! h.y 'oerUficates -tiiiii IJIS ■tiandiflatos w6 fitW in every way for pfoffloiien to tlift ratfk e.f. sraanrl lieuten.-. aivt as rc.giirds i]mr to maml, iiisfci'itot,' mitf train, ilioir inpt), CMidirfetes for eowintssioiis iii the Ter*i|oTJsJ Povp« fan. ftldfit to sit {w a mkskiM in β-iiy ari», ]>ttt finist stato, when ntsplymg to W aHn»etJ, to tliwnwlves iipt- ffscritninntfrtii, i'<! ivliicli ami Uicy jiTi? d«si.rous of liciftg appaiiltccl Mi obtaining a comDjtKsfoi!. A mcetine of tesiness iwn. afosi*<l<ints of T«i % was ferW mera-ftig to conjsuifofr thfe qticstioh of tlto prcsoni tram soffice- to Cubn Str.tet. A praposfti was jna.de to iiiaw.giivato ii. Motor bus SWvic* to capo irlth tTto needs of tJiQ day nn.d provide teitor -jneaivs for people Living at JfortW«rid f Ka'w.ri, fclfliKl Buy, awl INEcivtoivn k> roacli -the To Art? ciifl of the <a\r. At pfesmit, it was stated, ninivy peo|>l© tferc shut ivss cons«tefo.rl.tVn.t this state tff n-fr-ai.rs dfemiH he- ciidtttt.. It is stated tlvnt, nifrro will bo I'scard of tho u'.oveiiiPijt Stertly. J At last* ijjgM'e msfctws «f t!ie City ■ Council, Ooaueftler Bad-silc :tski>4 wswiji.cr a by-law bren pussp-d pro. hibitfee; frnft-staiis in t'bp stecfits.' A lotter was nlso wrad ix>i»tintfoni tlmi.: vvliila tlin eowirtl had wfnsßd liermits to stall-liolclpw, 0110 maa Mgtflwtr μ-liwcl Ws trade at tfo -ooMici* of Xkmnera -am) Wfl'fe- StW.dls, Tlie payof osplajiiat! tlw't tlio hT!ittipr ( iis far as tlw Jojial s-klo j;OHcKr)t«i, liaii goiie t# : ti:iij CH-y Solicitor, bnifc 'lie. sia«l : bi*ii vwy ■ Imsy 11 {> to #0 prcsmrt t'iino, mastT jils' fepjy hnet not y'st bceh rec.oi\',otl by : the «im»lttee. Mr. Praiils Sfc -Lftgef, nccdtiii'wwst t» ■■ tte Clierniarsb* Trio, will • Icivvts for ! Sfduey, m 3".o«te to iM-kottriif, %• t(w MniiugwiH.i to-ja? , ;. ui. orf.fi , ta o.m\«gtv a. big nroliMli-a. (u'tikh lio Will toiuiuW-) for JlisA Maw! Attan'efipctrtfeg seaseii'ijj Avsstfalia, : Ota- Ma-stoton cotwspofldcitt st'otos thai; Howry Slnyr, '■Mlw-KStmalvM , , of' MaatticeviLte, ff.W .asl.jurlioatefi banhvupt, «n tfe poistion of Mrs&s. Jtyfvs, BfliHiaty-w, a.iid Riiftter, Ltd., : : Wefiiiigtoa-.

: Ti\a rofium of the- V'o&fiHoSVn Ijtotep/ijws, AesjjcintWM lor kupfovejiitjils fa the to Hiitciwaoji tto.id ) lin -o been telorreul in tire Cii.v Eugiiifter for n wpsrt a* tp HWS advWtWi|;V-fit"-life*. ■ wg and wkfejiaiK tile ftijprortsi'li-, jiivtl ex- . tending tiw Wallace Stawt toamnvuv. liiist, Wedvipsfe wfts ait ili-sterpil any f«> ite |.;iihra.y Deiwrtftieijt. Jfrrfy j» Mio iiinmms the -coteon in wliifcji ■ w«o people WM-β killotl oßctwrea trea-r Jiunwr; mfer in tlve <kj ■« Vforltjfi-riift oil Mifl (jiie {Jronpod (tend iie.ir li'Mttersten; Slid ifl tire cveiAjg fln cid l.iidy : Willi liar ■grftftdpMkl s=(e.piw(! o(5! a nipi* itiß train ot Otalrujn:!, the woiflafl boiiril Jiillrf and l!it> ca.iil.cl vpry sov.Qffh' iitIμ rpl?re:n«s to tlto erifictan fif ..t).r.. CafffewcH, Anc:kk»d (tirtnismttfod % tjio. iPrcSis AssookitifMi), ifi rtjktkn in tfio i'ojMVt on Unheal ifte-pcotta.) ■fliwitss SJafch, was the Eciiwaftoi Bon:rd o« Frifla.y Sa-Etj % lias 'fewi jjntrttf ft! -out tliftt. there aiipeiits to Jinfo tieo.ii swjto riJiTJbHivbiow. of tlio iMnrtws in ti-ansimssiffii. Tko number of cji.EWreii ox-nmlnptl w-a-.s 478, a.iid oj tkW thern ; was ■evitteiMJ ftf injiteutrition hs ISf . caws, limludjjjg ted otiet- nredimii! $v S3 Jtei' o:en|. fl.io T?j»i|i was fpt piis? ; ■.hiontli (ii%, iiiiol, rttfiitg-to tli;<> {net tjmb ; a jwrttmilnriy bad group of wjtji ■ qricotifl.iofedi tho ipo.rgp.iitij.c.q is ■consider. AMy .Lligliftr Hot. %i <vf *;!io. : t|Mridi for the W:l period, <if iiispcctirtii, wkipli ; latter does fiot ftiA'tpjiiisJl.y .(iliffor feit ; tlw. «6R!i3fis qiftahica % H ; r, Cn:%V ! k\v<?Jl iii . A-iißMa'tifi. A s.pGcanl jnsftt.ijig oj tlifc ketone Bpri •■oufeh Odijncil *i-H"!jp iicld ■ ftext iff consider and deaj wjfi fßcefewl for , motor tulises.., te cflii- ; sidor fli.es nues-tii)i> fit a gWngo site. . -Aildcij to >j)li|> tas'sfe aiid ci- ; cttpiiidnt <jF Ja&inJitoi yosfcrilrty ; wivs a,tt inciiilent wkiijh, lliough'-eiij-using, > w.a,s si)Wo«'ha-(\ fiisfdii.tefUi:g Iα iilio ceiittai jijjate,. 1 Jlklo ; bsfore .? cr*Bioek 'a ; yotfivg iiian fi=a : s teteivittjr to the : !)ank . w'itli tlio usUa! sftinH' ftliangc" received in t,lie cow. , :* of and. w'Jicti : :«p!ir ti>c Baijic of New SSpaimifl ftovnqr ■ a- sufld.oh jott caused ]m bag to fall from hfS bicydc-; ajjd %c «6ut6'iri§ i*s M ii.eattored oVflf tlio .rea'tUVay. . 'W.illing :hands : . quickly 'he't|wtl lo eoijeirt t!ft 'Sv.nntlerin| ■cp'ms-, %%\ip iMrvf VMscts-bs patisscl tfl }v:aleti tire liaiv.pstiiig..

It U'ss- (molt dcfiid'ftd !y,y &6 City Comis--siil vo ciiji .for ■te'j-iflflW io.f a; tlifroij jw.a.fs' }Biipe o| 'tkb, ; JJaj-'i§ pay ifiivdcp to. 1;>? for-, .leading 4ui hall jwytto pf iliii b : uikli%j .aflfl tiiß tcomg fcpsrn.teiy cir itflgotfe, iTig >yikl *.di)si:dc>" : t;iii6 qiiustioji 6,£ SHpDtyiftg JsoS iit t'hc hay. 1% ■pcculiiiri'tic'S o.f %. cpinjilafnt kiigWD riS !i9tfriiSt-fwnia s wlvicti .is btljcly iipW'Q)isii*S3 3;fesnitHis frijisi ■.aceitlavfc) w.(is d;bpa.s.sp| at tlife Stipijoito Crfuft dtirWig • tih» of iiii ac* tioil for flsjiiiK.gftiS bfou.gbt !>y au old i&aft H'lip hsd met ivjfili an jieflidoHfe ovidWicis was oaUeii m\d showed, tjnii ■ljejifostlwHi.rt : fe« aflwt&l li?? .jieijdjjig litigatioiii Aiitl offco.ii slioiyod imwpdfete 6igs>s. of yuijrcfVßiiiejVfi on ibe obflchisipri of tli# fiction. TtifS was ilfst iieoSasafily diKj to tlio Jiajipy settoncftti of Sft ii<jtio.flj tab to ijl.i.o .csjisfljjupiii icsjfiiijng of -felie wJrt'j* G.istaiJGci :j'n ittiJteifttwfiiing .t'llo ac(ii#ont. Quo dopto't- 'oSpfraiiM )i fiaiss y,'ivpre. a ma.« .sjiffc.fctf -qii jvetJtVsjiJ *lyi<ih it) was tivpugfvi Jiad Mjjufijtl jvis SJWic, iviid tvfllild. iiQcpsstta.te :kis TiSiiiahl, ing hi )j«l ioi* tite- rKgt :o| life life. Ha i'cqeivefl ciimiTeiisatiou ri:S fftr todsr i:he Worfes'. CenipoiistftiQh. Act. ''Awl ilial liiaii." aMed'. JEhe %feor:, "tell days Ijvtfir : b.t)tiglit .a ; l)JadljSn»iit'Wjvg imsiiMiSS at pal:ijiors.W» NortHi aftft i's CoJi*3uctiitg it fe-dJiy,' 1 " 7>h.a# :is 'An iftSfcanc6 of a ' good rccO'Vfvy, - " elis.orvcd ■ift .A,;ofa : y f KiC, ■ . Tho ittpk. <j| pMcptfeft tm iho iieir Itiitit, J%p testi&li3R.:b:3efl.hK6iiisit iitv* der th> ; '«fitici! o?'tli(?:*ityepiinc!f&y fta ■t'fetoii*! ißigii Scfllooi'.CViniiiiTttcsi the Gtty 'Cetiireil test; iiiijlft : feu&>d : to I'cpljf t;<? ii. request ef ;th.at ! .-ijp.dy to'tlifl sfjee,i tiiat tljpy. jvo.uj'tl :t«. .ywepjirftd to •mitftr iitto. jaiiit' liability .until tiiG-.Petd.iio •B;(jTdiislj eounpil fei: ijjvicii: vxirk, fl.io. cost of Vi'liidi , is qst'iiii.ai.eS .at about 5,55.